Archive: October 12, 2020
Cloud communications start-up MessageBird plans Middle East expansion after $200m funding
HSBC commits to become a net zero emissions bank
UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for sunshine
Kyle Walker 9, Mason Mount 6; Romelu Lukaku 8, Kevin de Bruyne 8: England v Belgium player ratings - in pictures
All-round Krunal gets 8, Shaw manages just 1: IPL 2020 Mumbai and Delhi player ratings
1,096 new cases, expired UAE visa fines, Covid-19 can stay on cash for weeks - Daily Update
Soundball: the tennis game breaking stereotypes about the blind in India
Savvy DIY investors are proving they no longer need money managers
Forget jabs, Covid-19 inoculation might come as a nose spray
'We did this for him': Anthony Davis dedicates LA Lakers' NBA title to 'big brother' Kobe Bryant – in pictures
Kazakhstan prime minister arrives in Abu Dhabi
Foundation donates $4m in memory of Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi
Islam for children: themed books and crafts are all the rage among modern Muslim parents
We need to talk about men's mental health
Coronavirus: Iran's nuclear chief tests positive for Covid-19 as cases rise
Three injured after two car accidents in Dubai
Luis Suarez had chance to stay and fight for Barcelona place, insists Ronald Koeman
UAE conducts online survey of cyclists to understand their needs and challenges
Sharjah International Book Fair to run physically and online in November
Iraqi militias announce conditional ceasefire against US troops
How two 16th-century pirates inspired Erdogan's foreign policy
Bill and Hillary Clinton mark 45th wedding anniversary
Dubai's non-oil private sector economy continues to recover as Covid-19 restrictions are eased
How Riz Ahmed's 'Mogul Mowgli' tackles tough questions about identity: 'Inherited legacy is one of trauma'
Saudi Arabia's NCB and Samba agree to $15bn merger that will create kingdom's largest lender
Cluster of cases in port city ends China's Covid-free run
German foreign minister urges Lebanese politicians to act
Samsung makes 5G inroads as Huawei loses ground in face of US sanctions
Arab youths must be given access to opportunity, especially during Covid-19
Covid-19: Hanan Ashrawi second senior Palestinian official to test positive
IPL 2020: Kolkata Knight Riders 'surprised' after Sunil Narine reported for suspect bowling action
Rafael Nadal poses with French Open title in Paris with Eiffel Tower as backdrop - in pictures
UAE charity funds prosthetic leg to give shop worker new lease on life
Why China’s goal to become carbon-neutral by 2060 matters
Nations League: Erling Braut Haaland hat-trick for Norway as Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe draw a blank
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Benjamin Netanyahu discuss co-operation in phone call
Manny Pacquiao partners with Paradigm Sports Management: 'Big things coming! Stay tuned!'
Nobel Prize for Economics awarded to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson
Thales Emarat Technologies and Hub71 team up to support local innovation
World in focus - best photos for October 12, 2020
Review: Why Pixar's 'Soul' is a masterpiece that will be wasted on the small screen
When will the show go on? London’s Theatreland creeps out of Covid hibernation to face bleak future
The Middle East Framed - regional photography for October 12, 2020
Nations League: Mason Mount winner sees England topple top-ranked Belgium
Planned gas investment in Mena region up 29% despite global slump
Carolina Herrera is launching its first make-up line in the Middle East
England flipped the script to beat Belgium but lack of midfield creativity remains a concern
Spirit of the Rose: World’s largest vivid purple-pink diamond up for auction
FTA introduces new version of eDirham system to pay taxes
Contemporary mosque opens in Dubai
Brother of beheaded hostage to give evidence against ISIS ‘Beatles’
Hub71 partners with Bpifrance to support tech start-ups in Abu Dhabi and France
Mars big and bright enough to see without a telescope as it aligns with Earth
Why an inclusive and sustainable recovery from Covid is more critical than ever for the Arab world
UFC Fight Night: Brian Ortega and Jung Chan-sung arrive in Abu Dhabi for long-awaited clash – in pictures
Harry and Meghan share Archie’s ‘special moments’ with activist Malala Yousafzai
Abu Dhabi T10 bring in ex-ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat to help globalise format
Why you don’t need to reinvent the wheel to be successful
You can now shop at Waitrose online in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Instagrammable Dubai cafe Brunch and Cake launches air-conditioned domes on its terrace
Five lessons I've learnt as a Dubai teacher during the pandemic
Spain’s Canary Islands struggle as 1,000 migrants land in 48 hours
Move over, Gal Gadot: Five actors of Arab descent who could have played Cleopatra
Coronavirus: UAE records 1,064 Covid-19 cases
British Airways chief executive Alex Cruz steps down
Dubai restaurant shut down and seven gyms fined for breaking Covid-19 rules
Luxury for less: Five Maldives hotels you can book for under Dh1,000 a night
UK’s ‘weak’ counter-extremism strategy set for overhaul
Pass the pot stickers: 9 unlimited dim sum deals to try in the UAE
The serious message behind Talal Kontar’s quirky song ‘Hkini Arabic’: 'We all have a role in taking Arabic forward'
Dubai's non-oil external trade reaches Dh551bn in first six months of 2020
Blow for Delhi Capitals as injury means Ishant Sharma will miss rest of IPL 2020
Eight ways to save for your first home down payment
Turning Athens into Tehran: how crew behind Apple TV+ spy thriller reimagined the troubled city
Far-right EU politician appears in Greek court during Golden Dawn sentencing
Cartoon for October 13, 2020
Dubai Police rescue crane operator who had heart attack 65 metres above ground
Masdar to develop Abu Dhabi’s largest solar photovoltaic rooftop at Warner Bros World
UAE weather: Rainy season begins this month
Lebanon names team for maritime border talks with Israel
Prime Day 2020: deals to look out for on Amazon's biggest sale of the year
Conversations about mental health are changing in the Middle East
Let's Have Funn: learn from region's creative talents and industry leaders in new online series
From Michelle Obama to Gwyneth Paltrow: 10 of the best celebrity podcasts that cover everything from wellness to work
Diplomats in Iraq doubtful that attacks on US targets will stop
People are sharing their achievements on Twitter with inspirational ‘How it started... How it’s going’ challenge
Oman to start levying a 5% VAT in six months as it looks to boost revenues
Liverpool’s Cavern Club and the Young Vic in London among arts venues given a share of £257m lifeline
Lebanon: 'encouraging' talks for Hariri to return as prime minister
Heavy clashes in Helmand after Taliban offensive on provincial capital
Osama bin Laden’s former spokesman Adel Abdel Bary set for London return after US prison term
Covid-19 tests now available at malls in Dubai
Coronavirus: EU to adopt ‘traffic light’ system for travel guidance
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed holds talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin
Network International's revenue decline narrows in Q3 as trading momentum picks up
Singapore's economy faces 'deep scarring’ as Covid-19 hits growth
Pandemic boosts electric car sales in Europe and triples market share
Why the Middle East should balance both green and traditional energy finance
Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed: Dubai Government services will be transformed
Swedish female ISIS supporters may be tried in Syria for terrorism offences