Archive: December 30, 2013
Al Ain’s Gyan will captain Ghana at 2014 World Cup
Jacques Kallis up there with the best
2013 in review: what we learnt in culture during the past 12 months
Campaign offers visitors warm welcome and taxi advice
EurAsia Cup sparks new clash between European Tour and Ballesteros family
‘Largest gym in Abu Dhabi’ planned for sports zone at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain
UN asks Syria to allow urgent aid delivery to Yarmouk as residents starve
Poor visibility halts rescue of ship frozen in Antarctic
Burj Khalifa property prices reach for the sky once again
From Daft Punk to Beyoncé, our music critics’ best of 2013 and what they’re eagerly awaiting
Abu Dhabi to build first environmentally friendly road in Middle East
Abu Dhabi traffic police beef up patrols for New Year’s Eve
250 artists on show at Islamic Arts Festival in Sharjah next month
Men sentenced to jail for kidnapping and raping woman in Abu Dhabi desert
Right Bite comes to Abu Dhabi: Day 2 of my 5-day, 1,200 calorie test drive
F1 legend Schumacher remains in critical condition after skiing accident
Victoire declared overall winner in Sydney to Hobart ocean race
UAE mobile operators seek to woo new customers away from rival
2014 will serve up some treats in sports
Parrot Flower Power: the app that looks after your plants
LeBron James aims to be best of all time
Video: Motor racing legend Schumacher in ‘critical’ condition - agent
Video: March marks India bus rape death anniversary
Month-by-month 2013 business review
Satellite takes UAE back to the future
New Pakistan spinner on horizon
In pictures: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid inaugurates Khalifa-Sat satellite project
Ras Al Khaimah’s Gulf Livestock to resume trading on ADX in January
Ten killed in second blast in Russian city of Volgograd
Video: Russian authorities say death toll in railway bombing at least 14
UAE donates snow removal machines to Jordan
‘I think there is room for improvement,’ says Everton manager Martinez
Editorial cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 31/12/13
Cregan looks for ‘a glimmer’ of hope as Schumacher in critical condition
Chinese police shoot 8 Muslim Uighur ‘terrorists’ in Xinjiang
Abu Dhabi sets up 10 high-tech traffic cameras at junctions
South Africa clinch series against India in Kallis’ last Test
Video: Russian crews work to clean up the bloodied scene of a suicide attack
Volgograd: symbol of Russian wartime heroism
Mourinho criticises Suarez for ‘doing an acrobatic swimming pool jump’
Video: Plight of homeless in Fukushima cleanup
Prosecutor warns of drink-driving consequences
Opener Chirag Suri urges UAE ‘to push on’ in U19 Asia Cup
Packers, Saints, Chargers and Eagles secure NFL play-off spots
City of Gold: huge giveaways each day at the Dubai Shopping Festival 2014
Herath and Ajmal hold keys to Test series in UAE
Nicolas Anelka pledges to quell his quenelle celebration
Sign up to get through passport control in 20 seconds
Critical thinking and brainstorming point the way forward
India-Pakistan U19 Asia Cup tie not just any other game
Russians and Chinese set to make Dubai Shopping Festival 2014 a record year
Are you an up and coming DJ? Read this
Time Frame: Out of the past
Abu Dhabi’s Al Noor Hospitals buys Gulf cancer centre
UAE fund supports 60 educational projects in Pakistan
Pepsi bottling companies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi consider merger
A year of strife, but Middle East remains strong
Transformation from revolt to renaissance heightens Arsenal’s achievement
Yemeni woman jailed in Dubai for forging dowry during divorce battle
Smuggler caught with 78 capsules of cocaine in his stomach at Dubai airport gets 10 years
Putting pedal to medal ends in arrest for Puig
Video: A day in mourning turns deadly in Indonesia
Will Palestinian-Israeli deal be finalised before talks deadline?
Yellow Dogs members Arash and Soroush Farazmand were slain in vain
In pictures: Premier League Team of the Week 18
A final bow Kallis always dreamed of
Dubai International Airport set to beat 2013 passenger target
Lebanon army fires on Syria aircraft for 'first time'
Hectic holiday season is worth the trouble for English football
Emergency crews extinguish fire from Dubai collision
Wenger happy Arsenal back on top but ‘it’s a long way to go’
In pictures: UAE funds aid projects in Pakistan
UAE fund to aid Pakistan spends more than Dh1 billion on health, education and infrastructure
Bynum falling short of living up to his potential
Misbah backs competing with Sri Lanka regularly
Mood music has changed on Syria in one long year
Egypt arrests four Al Jazeera journalists
Locks-of-love trend latches on to bridges across the world
Deepika Padukone rises to top spot
Traditional souq to open in Deira
The world’s best pictures of 2013
Facebook travel photos have business potential
Clashes between police and Sunnis in Iraqi protest camp kill 13
Saudi’s $3bn pledge to Lebanon seen as counterbalance to Hizbollah, Iran
UAE’s satellite plan makes all of us proud
Tunisian militant leader linked to Al Qaeda arrested
Heroin smuggler cleared after police errors
Race is on to make it to the top of the world’s tallest sand dunes at Liwa festival
Accession Day ‘thanks to Khalifa’
Farooq Sheikh’s last rites held in Mumbai
India’s anti-graft hero offers too much information
Russia on alert after second deadly suicide bombing
Saadiyat video presents an unfair, lopsided picture
Tottenham’s Sherwood vows to go for broke at Man United
Fazza Championship for Falconry soars to new heights
Win gives Sri Lanka a chance at U19 Asia Cup