Archive: December 28, 2011
The six on show at Abu Dhabi's Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Desert Island Books: Stephen Webster
Sporting glory in 2011 was carried on the back of a flea
Thousands rally in Homs as Arab League monitors tour flashpoint city
Relief and frustration for Azzam
Limelight on Ronaldo but Del Piero takes centre stage in Dubai
In Cinemas: Shah Rukh Khan shines in Don 2
Ask Ali: On dealing with difficult mothers-in-law
Health treaty pays first dividend
UAE banks not out of woods yet
Lender abets Europe's addiction to fossil fuels
Battle to be beast of the desert
Celebrating a French winter in the kitchen
'We have known nothing but war'
Girl harrassed and spat on ignites clashes between police and Israel's ultra-Orthodox minority
Illegal flats still for rent despite ruling
Strong appetite for Tadawul
After deserting Al Ahli, Jaja eyes return to Turkey
Working mothers 'need more nurseries'
Fatima al Shamsi: The real meaning of Christmas
Life Lessons: Sona Bahri
Worries over children's Arabic after study finds few Emirati nursery staff
Ease bureaucracy on repatriation
Novak Djokovic 'is committed to be No 1' in the new year
Katie Trotter: On staying stylish all-year round
Lodging from huts to the high-life
A sectarian tone again overcomes Baghdad's streets
Same old Pyongyang
How to read a football calendar
Saudi land prices send housing costs soaring
Careful what you wish for: an unstable world as US declines
Oil hits three-week high on Iranian warning
Gold's status as haven becoming tarnished
No golf at three for today's bankers
Bahrain picked as home for Alarab
Filipinos run for money to help victims of the storm
Someone has to see that justice is done
Kingsmead not kind to the Proteas
Valencia and Evra say a sense of purpose and hurt drives United
Italian vessel hijacked by Somali pirates
Timeline: Yemen 2011
Kuwait releases 32 protesters demanding citizenship on bail
Drew Brees passes Dan Marino benchmark
Shahid Khan lives the American dream as Jacksonville owner in NFL
Get your tanks off my lawn: Zardari responds to coup conspiracies
Set the table for sardines, and more gourmet trends for 2012
China wins first rights to drill for Afghan oil
UAE's Groupon overwhelmed by complaints over delays
Kim Jong-il's funeral is a rites of passage for young successor
Sadr supporters call for fresh elections in Iraq
Oman's Renaissance aims to raise 50m rials
Video: Tech Talk - What to look for in 2012
Egypt's generals seek retreat with dignity to avoid criminal charges
FNC tightens up translation bill
Priyanka Chopra is breaking Bollywood barriers
Time for New Year pampering
Yemen economy: Government's new plan neglects economic development
Ahead of Mubadala, Rafael Nadal says 'I was too anxious' in 2011
Relevance of Sherlock Holmes lies in his infinite variety
Iraqis long for stability
Tried and Tested: Feel-good facial for the new year ahead
Mothers lead the way
Crematorium eases burden of last rites
Unseen footage from Sheikh Mohammed's CNN interview to be aired
The Beauty Spy: On smoky eyes
Putin belittles opposition as leaderless and without goals
Recipe: Gratin de chou-fleur
Poor conversion rate costs net gains for Liverpool
Debate vs dissent in India: Legislators pass new draft of Lokpal
M Is All About: People and things on our New Year hot list
Japan alert hits bank stocks
Cyber attacks target smartphones
Dubai-based designer to make debut at Paris Haute Couture Week
The Instant Expert: New Year celebrations and traditions
'Millions' owed to Dubai fruit and vegetable traders after businessman goes missing
Emirates' policy of zero tolerance is well worth copying
Taliban talks may be distasteful, but still essential
Bahraini doctors call for neutral trial
Rape victim 'helped to kill her attacker'
Yemen for 2012: Several issues stand in the way of reconciliation
Cartoon 28/12/11
Sehwag eyes good start to take India through as Australia struggle
Heavy rains force more evacuations in Philippines as body count is corrected at 1,249
Today's entertainment news: Don 2 ends 2011 with a blockbuster bang
Saleh's medical visit a respite for Yemen but problematic to US
Record deposits at ECB signal banks' uneasiness
Ruben Rochina ready to ride out the storm at Rovers
Seven athletes who have gone above and beyond