Archive: January 29, 2014
Steve McQueen’s Oscar contender 12 Years a Slave is caught in the chains of history
Pink Caravan breast cancer campaign aims to provide screenings to 5,000 people
Film review: 12 Years a Slave
More than 500 medical complaints made in Dubai last year
Discovery Garden resident says sprinkler smell is so bad he will move out
Abu Dhabi and Dubai airport passenger traffic reaches 83m in 2013
Homefront: Eviction laws different in Abu Dhabi to Dubai
Video: Queen’s royal household warned to rein in spending
Pellegrini says Manchester City driven by thought of revenge this season
Circle Cafe serves up global tastes in a homely space
Video: Scarlett Johansson stands by SodaStream
Red Bull chief designer: ‘It’s a shame that regulations create ugly solutions’
Abu Dhabi aims for 3 million tourist mark this year
Telecom Egypt to help build faster internet cable
Cricket’s ‘Big Three’ get their way at ICC meeting in Dubai
Red Bull’s Ricciardo approachig replacing Webber ‘with a lot of enthusiasm and excitement’
UAE third-most popular destination for Brazilian footballers
Video: Pete Seeger dies, ‘Deport Bieber’ petition grows
Residents starving in Damascus’ Yarmuk Palestinian camp
Almost 1,800 tonnes of recyclable waste collected by environment group last year
Laudomia Pucci talks about the spark that drives the Italian label Emilio Pucci
Secretary jailed for kidnapping, robbing and molesting woman in Dubai
Afghanistan’s wounded warriors are off the front lines but their battle has just begun
Best images from around the world in the past 24 hours — January 29
Hizbollah’s policies threaten to plunge Lebanon into civil war
Batting above average
Chez Sushi founder fishes around UAE franchise model
Find inner peace at Monte-Carlo Beach Club’s outdoor, moon yoga class
In pictures: Cost is no consideration for lavish Iranian weddings
‘Juan did really well and created some good openings’ says Moyes of Mata debut
Etihad hosting recruitment days in Sydney and Melbourne
Ajman’s transfer bid too late
New Zealand’s Snedden says Big 3 proposal ‘looking pretty good for us’
Tunisia parliament approves new cabinet line-up
Certify ready to re-establish herself at Dubai World Cup Carnival
Video: Weapons, wounded left behind as Seleka rebels move camp in CAR
Jese Rodriguez strike puts Real Madrid into Copa del Rey semis
Singapore premier hits back at ‘pack behaviour’ outrage over British expat’s ‘poor people’ comment
Dubai healthcare group plans share sale as it looks to India
Scotland boosted by return of Stuart Hogg ahead for Six Nations
Nigella Lawson’s roast chicken with zaatar recipe is a winner despite variables
Editorial cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 30/1/2014
Chinese recipes for you to try at home
Full transcript of Barack Obama’s State of the Union address
Video: Cold talks between Putin and EU over Ukraine
Hulkenberg says new F1 engines ‘not the old screaming V8’
FNC members urge co-op managers to keep prices down
Iraq’s fugitive vice president warns Anbar violence could spread
Dubai Islamic Bank posts 42% profit increase for 2013
UAE win will boost interest in cricket
Jeremy Lin, Terrence Jones efforts help Rockets overcome Harden absence in win over Spurs
Obama urges Guantanamo closure this year, shift from ‘permanent war footing’
Canadian University of Dubai teams up with shelter to put rescue animals in the ‘shop window’
More than 500,000 calls to emergency number were not emergencies
Aussie phenom Dante Exum will head to NBA next season
Relocation company’s customers furious at delayed shipments
Horse racing: Nymphea Du Paon tests positive for banned substance
Obama challenges Congress on inequality in State of the Union address
Bumper UAE bank dividends may be on the way
Dubai Ruler inaugurates District One of Dh30bn Mohammed bin Rashid City
Future of cricket? Look at these guidelines
Mercedes’ Toto Wolff on points doubling at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: ‘99 per cent of fans thought it was wrong move’
NFL debates giving kicks the boot
Woods has short memory of Torrey Pines ahead of Dubai Desert Classic
Video: Obama gives State of Union speech
Obama sidesteps Middle East challenges faced by the US
‘All wins are important, especially against your rivals’ says Rodgers after Merseyside romp
ICC assures UAE and other associate members of financial support
Bahrain shuts Shiite clerics’ council
Jayawardene’s double ton, two more centuries lead Sri Lanka to Day 3 drubbing of Bangladesh
Vishwaraj Jadeja, Indian ice-skater, watching 2014 Olympics with dreams of 2018
Dubai taxi driver can prove bomb belt accused’s innocence, lawyer tells court
Teenager who repeatedly stabbed policeman gets three months in jail
Players keen to shoot for $2.5 million carrot on 17th hole
Soldier accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl
Thomas Bjorn says taming Tiger Woods in 2001 was a ‘treasure’
‘We went down to 10 men and at least went home with a point’ says Wenger after Arsenal draw
Future of Emirati women often determined by parents
Syria peace talks see “positive” step
Japan navy admits losing $5 million submarine
Dubai’s MAG Group in Dh800m healthcare project
Brides in Pakistan say I do – thanks to charity
McLaren and Parnell set to compete to replace Kallis for South Africa v Australia Tests
In Tunisia and Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood groups have completely different destinies
Life expectancy rises in Arab countries but challenges remain, health map reveals
Missing elements, Al Nasr face daunting task against Al Ain to reach cup final
Eric Bouiller leaves Lotus to help McLaren bloom again
Female politician accuses Indian women of inviting rape
One day in Davos: networking on overdrive, and even the mighty must queue
Household staff need protection
Gulf Navigation sells two tankers for $98 million
Dubai’s Arabtec ventures to Iraq with Baghdad office opening
In Pictures: Up Helly Aa Viking festival
Ismail Matar set for one last hurrah
Stone Temple Pilots cancel Dubai gig
Dubai Mall is world’s most visited destination as shopaholics flock in their droves
Man found not guilty of threat to kill boss and his family
No surgery for Shah Rukh Khan
Confidence not lacking with Al Dhafra in President’s Cup semi-final against Al Ahli