UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for sunny Christmas Day

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool on course to be their greatest ever team

Pope Francis kicks off Christmas celebrations with midnight Mass

Turkey and Russia working on ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib

British father and two children found dead in Spanish swimming pool

Australian-British academic imprisoned in Iran begins hunger strike

Typhoon Phanfone brings misery to Philippines on Christmas Day

How the UAE's insolvency law changes the outlook for The Debt Panel

Tens of thousands flock to Dubai mega church for midnight Mass – in pictures

Saudi Arabia to grant UAE residents free visas for festivals

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Samsung makes a risky big move to build chip processors

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A lavish Arabic stage version of 'Aladdin' is coming to Abu Dhabi

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New UAE rules on telecom contract cancellation fees take effect next week

Crown Prince thanks family of Abu Dhabi's first doctors

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Bearded bank robber throws cash in air and yells ‘Merry Christmas’ in US

Boxing Day a highlight of the calendar for Abu Dhabi racing manager

Pre-orders for Disney's Baby Yoda plush toys are now open

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi sends warm Christmas greetings

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Hong Kong wakes up after Christmas Eve clashes

Hong Kong clashes resume in shopping malls on Christmas Eve

Afghan children describe forced deportations from Iran after being sent for work

Tear gas or tinsel: Lebanese riot police prank receives mixed response

Dubai's medicine tracking system to tackle counterfeit drugs

Israeli army admits 'error' over deadly Gaza attack

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait agree to restart oil production in neutral zone

'We can't be afraid': Rebuilding in Indonesia's tsunami zone leaves city in peril

Day of mourning after 35 killed in Burkina Faso militant attacks

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Egyptian publisher gets 5 years in jail over Israeli novel

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Exploitation of Yemen’s seas is depleting country’s fish stocks, minister warns

Apple's 'The Banker' cast and crew defend film after co-producer accused of sexual abuse

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The long face of the law: meet the Abu Dhabi police horses chasing down crime

Saudi Arabia’s Safco agrees to buy Sabic's agri-nutrients arm for Dh4.5bn

Heavy hearts as Notre-Dame misses Christmas Eve Mass for first time since 1803

New Dubai vicar brings taste of Tennessee to Christmas service

Fridays for Future Afghanistan: Combating climate change in a war zone

Iraq's 'largest political bloc' nominates Basra governor to take top position

Emirates chief Tim Clark to retire in June 2020

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'Game of Thrones' author George R R Martin opens his own bookstore

UAE on track to eradicate hepatitis C 'within next decade'

Afghan official says Taliban abducted 26 peace activists

Oil settles above $61 on trade deal and expected drop in US crude inventories

From 'God Save the Queen' to 'Chandelier': the popular music of the Hong Kong protests

Controversial Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick severs ties with ride-hailing app

Boeing's new 737 Max-related messages reveal 'very disturbing' picture

What to do with your Christmas leftovers: 12 recipes to try

Algeria mourns Ahmed Gaid Salah, the army head who safeguarded a revolution

England all-rounder Ben Stokes could play first Test against South Africa as ill father's condition improves

WeWork co-founder could make millions more from future float

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South Africa batsman Rassie van der Dussen set to make Test debut against England

The age of the outsiders, and why they prefer the campaign trail to governing

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How a family keepsake captures a moment that speaks to this nation's future

Erdogan meets Tunisian president on surprise visit

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Saad Hariri: I won't work with a sectarian and racist Gibran Bassil

Sharjah rolls out electronic tagging system for inmates

The UAE's all abuzz about AI

India’s payment firm PayMate looks to expand across the GCC by 2021

Emirates' Tim Clark: The aviation 'genius' who masterminded the Dubai airline's ascent

Family members of man killed during Iran protests arrested

Britain's Prince Andrew skips traditional Christmas Day church walk

Wolf 'snatches kangaroo' in Belgium

Saudi forces kill two 'terrorists' in shoot-out