Archive: December 21, 2021
Over-50s who catch Covid 'should be allowed to enrol in antiviral drug trials'
Omicron variant now 73% of US Covid-19 cases
White House welcomes new puppy named Commander
UAE weather: Partly cloudy and temperatures in high 20s
Little sign of progress for black Americans in 2021
Watch: Dazzling Christmas tree completes Al Wasl 'snow globe' at Expo 2020 Dubai
Millipedes as big as cars roamed northern England
'Harry Potter' 20th anniversary: trio of wizards reunite in new trailer
Yemen's body collector returns war dead to their loved ones
Omicron didn't need to be this damaging
Dubai's 'cat heroes' tell of changed lives after Sheikh Mohammed's Dh50,000 reward
Flexibility will define the future of working, experts say
Tom Holland's style evolution in 28 pictures: 'Spider-Man' star is a suave leading man
Simeone nears a decade of excellence at Atletico but now is not the time to celebrate
'Safar': Lebanese design magazine defies all odds with its production
Christmas and a duty to children born – not just in Palestine
Top five books to learn about cryptocurrencies
The Indian palace hotels where Bollywood and Hollywood celebrities have weddings
Cristiano Ronaldo, Europa League final and more in our 2021 Manchester United quiz
Social media app Parler plans NFT expansion to cash in on digital assets
PGA Tour grants waivers to allow players to compete at 2022 Saudi International
Saudi-led coalition strikes Sanaa airport in Yemen after drone attacks
Camel trekkers' surprise, Biden’s puppy Commander, WHO on Omicron - Trending
Credit reporting agency Equifax to include buy now, pay later transactions in its reports
Tigray forces withdraw from neighbouring Ethiopian regions
Dolce & Gabbana's outfits for Expo 2020 Dubai to go on sale
Turkey unveils new measures to bolster lira and protect savings
'Spider-Man: No Way Home' and nine other record-breaking box office openings
New Zealand delays plans to reopen borders amid Omicron fears
Zayn Ali Salman: 5-year-old 'little Messi' dazzles in Dubai training camps
Biennial World Cups would 'generate extra $4.4 billion' in revenue, says Fifa
Madagascar boat accident: 17 dead and 68 missing
Iran ambassador to Yemen dies of Covid-19
IMF extends debt relief of $115m for 25 low-income countries
Gilles Bensimon captures AlUla's magnificence in new photography book
Looting will break out without aid and food, Philippine governor warns
Real Madrid lead over Barcelona 'abysmal' but plenty of time to close gap, says Xavi
Rejected, extorted, deported: Iraqi family's failed attempt to reach Europe
Jordan's economic recovery remains on track with continued progress on reforms, IMF says
Australia call up Boland as cover ahead of third Ashes Test as Richardson accepts rotation
Dubai Opera to open new Italian restaurant next year
Christmas preparations around the Mena region - in pictures
SpaceX successfully launches UAE-Bahraini satellite
Storms and rainbows in Palestine - in pictures
UAE's in-country value programme to create up to 120,000 jobs by 2031
A case for closing the gender gap
Facebook's 'Lock Your Profile' feature has come to the UAE
Police target 455 social media accounts exploiting migrants fleeing to Europe
Emirates to reopen 20 additional airport lounges by February
Iraqi delegation set to visit Iran as water scarcity bites
Leading UAE businessman PA Ibrahim Haji dies at 78
UAE records 452 new Covid-19 cases from more than 396,000 tests
UN denied access to inspect 'dire conditions' in Belarus border zone
Amazon's India rival Snapdeal reports higher sales ahead of IPO next year
Emirates NBD offers voice banking with Amazon's Alexa
'Real-time' Omicron detection kit developed in India
7 secret beaches in the UAE: from Al Sufouh to Dibba
Oman brings in travel restrictions as Omicron cases rise
Kabul protesters demand release of Afghanistan’s frozen assets
Qatar Airways sues Airbus in dispute over jet damage
Lebanon needs up to $15bn to boost its economy, central bank governor says
'Won't stop until I am best in the world': Egyptian swimming sensation Youssef Ramadan
World's first SMS to be auctioned as NFT to raise money for refugees
UAE government workers to get free PCR tests
MBZ-Sat: UAE space centre to start building region’s most advanced imaging satellite
Today's best photos: from Christmas in Paris to geese on a wintry morning in Holland
Dubai World Trade Centre and Binance to establish hub for global virtual assets
Man denies murder in David Amess fatal attack case
India train for Boxing Day Test as South Africa suffer injury setback - in pictures
Dubai Islamic Bank launches Rabbit 'FunTech' app aimed at tech-savvy customers
Oman and Shell sign gas concession deal for Block 10 in Saih Rawl field
Is time up for the faltering, flawed 'beacons' of South-East Asia?
Cartoon for December 22, 2021
UAE most popular destination for Indian tourists
A year in motoring: the 11 best cars of 2021
India to open first hybrid school as pandemic hits learning
UK scientists lead global study to replace seagrass beds to fight climate change
UAE public urged to celebrate holidays responsibly amid rise in Covid-19 cases
Germany introduces Omicron restrictions for New Year
Boris Johnson: no new Covid measures for Christmas in England
Arabic remake of 'Perfect Strangers' to release on Netflix in January
Iran test-fires powerful ballistic missiles during war game
Biden pledges tests, federal aid and vaccines amid Omicron winter surge
Putin warns of Ukraine 'response' as US seeks dialogue
Sharjah schools can extend academic year to comply with new four-day week
Microplastic flakes 'blown 4,500km to land in French mountains'
Review: 'The Matrix Resurrections' plugs in audiences, leaves room for another outing
In 2021, Canada reckoned with its indigenous past and its climate future
Middle East pupils at British schools told to prepare for remote learning
Walmart illegally dumps toxic items in California landfills, lawsuit alleges
Twenty-nine camel trekkers complete epic journey to Expo 2020 Dubai
UN warns of conflict in Libya as armed groups mobilise in Tripoli
Wellbrock sets new world record as Fina Swimming Championships reach thrilling end
Lebanese party's bid to limit overseas vote fails
Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed meets Angolan President Joao Lourenco
Lebanese leaders offer visiting Guterres 'guarantees' on 2022 election
Belinda Bencic has 'severe symptoms' after testing positive for Covid-19
Which London theatre shows and tourist attractions are being cancelled?
Biden's 2021: early wins eclipsed by pandemic, policy setbacks and party ruptures
Chelsea forced to 'start from scratch' for Carabao Cup quarter-final