Archive: April 09, 2017
Best of Middle East Film and Comic Con 2017 in Dubai – in pictures
UAE traffic: accidents and heavy congestion slow school run
How America has built a wall in just three months
US officials say Russian inaction enabled Syria chemical attack
Muted reaction to Syria strike
British cosmetics brand Lush scrubbing up nicely in the UAE
ISIL church bombings kill at least 47 in Egypt on Palm Sunday
The longest journey
Emirates Transport arranges Umrah trip for 800 employees
Luis Enrique says his Barcelona stars lack protection from referees as Neymar sees red to let Real Madrid off hook
‘Everything I do has a socially conscious perspective’, says rapper Young Paris
Jose Mourinho giving Manchester United ‘200 per cent’, says Zlatan Ibrahimovic, something not matched by his players
Pyongyang Marathon draws hundreds of foreigners to North Korea
IPL 10: David Warner leads by example as Sunrisers Hyderabad tame Gujarat Lions
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 10/4/2017
5 things we learnt about the Middle Eastern indie scene at Dubai’s first Step Music
World in focus – best photos for April 9, 2017
Dunia Finance profit falls despite rising income from commissions
‘This decision has not been an easy one’: Three teams face axe as Super Rugby reverts to 15
Should bottled water be given free of charge?
F1 analysis: Lewis Hamilton takes advantage of lucky break to win Chinese Grand Prix
Holly to Bolly: Tom Cruise films ‘Mission: Impossible’ in Paris, Mel B’s make-up artist covered her bruises for years, and more
Janet Jackson and Qatari husband reportedly split
Mercedes-GP driver Lewis Hamilton wins Chinese Grand Prix for the fifth time – in pictures
Mother dies and children injured in Sharjah crash
Executive travel: Two lounges and a comfy seat on Etihad’s business-class flight to San Francisco
Bu’s new menu is a meaty one but caters to vegetarians too
2017 Masters: Sergio Garcia ‘got to go out and believe in myself’ as he shares lead with Justin Rose entering last round
Azizi awards Dh1.7bn worth of contracts to build apartment blocks at Meydan One
Mosul residents struggle to escape as ISIL forms an ever thicker human shield
Salesman acquitted of knifepoint kidnap of woman he ‘loved’
Policeman jailed for sex attack on woman in Dubai hotel room
Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Festival set to kick off two week event in UAE capital
Trump tech visa crackdown gives UAE the edge
Soft economic sentiment a drag on Abu Dhabi property sales
VIDEO: exclusive DIY make-up tutorial by Tarte Cosmetics make-up artist Leigh McIlravy Griffin
Jewellery and watches we’re loving this month
How photographer Said Atabekov captures the spirit of Kazakhstan’s nomadic battle game in Dubai exhibition
India news anchor learns of husband’s death on live TV
Molecule restaurant brings French bistronomy culture to Dubai
UAE public sector gets long weekend for Israa wal Miraj holiday
Motorist caught bringing millions in cash into UAE
Residents flee fierce clashes in Lebanon’s Ein El Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp
Emiratis warm to private sector
Rare chance to buy a Rolex Paul Newman Daytona at Christie’s auction
Parking solution for residents fearful of getting car impounded while abroad
Advantage Real Madrid as Neymar sees red and Malaga dent Barcelona’s Primera Liga title hopes – in pictures
Market analysis: Fed’s optimism might be misplaced
UAE doctors volunteer at Zanzibar mobile hospital
Pep Guardiola says recalled Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo one of ‘the best in the world’
Stockholm attack suspect showed interest in ISIL
Yemen police foil suicide attack on Aden checkpoint
Electric cars are the future
Chinese Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton holds off Sebastian Vettel’s challenge to win in Shanghai
IPL 2017 talking points: Supergiant make super gaffe over MS Dhoni and Imran Tahir flying after impressive start
The changing face of Dubai International Airport, over 50 years - in pictures
Groups and tee times for 2017 US Masters — final round (UAE time)
Inside view: aboard Breitling’s World Tour airplane in Dubai
The tough but terrific hike to UAE’s Leopard Canyon
Nurturing the cyber security specialists of the future
France finds tonnes of weapons disclosed by ETA group
Max Verstappen shines in the rain, more woe for McLaren: Chinese Grand Prix talking points
‘It’s not just important for me, but for the whole club’: Mesut Ozil’s future at Arsenal is tied to Arsene Wenger’s
In conversation with the Blue Man Group ahead of their Middle East debut
FNC to call for limits on rises in school fees
Abu Dhabi Festival visual arts award open for entries
Moral education and the march towards a better life
Airport passenger jailed for molesting delayed student, 19, as she slept
Thief caught after leaving gold-filled shoes at Dubai airport
Start-up generation rises in the UAE
Learning from failure is one of the keys for successful entrepreneurs
Trump’s Syria strike raises GCC hopes, but also some worries
‘It’s just us:’ Antonio Conte says Premier League title race down to his Chelsea team and Tottenham
Syria air strikes put Trump into uncharted territory
Feuding Trump aides meet and agree to end ‘palace intrigue’
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Dh13 million Ensó necklace
Top 10 men’s watches from Baselworld 2017
Thanani restaurant set to open on Al Zorah Creek in Ajman
Saqlain Haider makes claim for central contract by driving UAE closer to long-awaited victory
Doctors want licences revoked for medically unfit drivers
Abu Dhabi’s WTC Mall to host reading festival
UAE banks’ points system adds up to promising future for Emiratis
Emirati schoolgirl Amna Al Qubaisi drives into record books by winning Senior Rotax Max Challenge series
Indian and Chinese navies rescue ship attacked by Somali pirates
Fuel for Thought: There’s nothing flowery about the renewables bidding bubble
Madeleine Albright leads list of award recipients announced for the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2017
Iraq troops battle ISIL on edge of Mosul’s Old City – video
Emirati family’s grief at death of daughter, 4, in Dubai house fire
MEFCC 2017: Another super year for the UAE’s top pop-culture event
Stunning timelapse captures Dubai during the winter months – video
UAE Cabinet meets at Barakah nuclear plant
In show of force, US sends navy strike group to Korean peninsula
Gang arrested after Dh2 million jewellery raid in Dubai
Quest to find the sweet smell of success for Expo 2020 Dubai
10 things to do: Start the week off by heading to StartYas, see the exhibit Once Upon a Time: Hadiqat Al Umma, and more
Pick your favourite timepiece from the 2017 Baselworld watch fair
Top 10 women’s watches from Baselworld 2017
UAE weather: temperatures continue to climb
Groundbreaking for $10.7bn Sino-Oman Industrial City due next week