Archive: October 16, 2014
If you are blessed with children raise them well
Training day for Peshmerga fighters - video
Leo Messi out for shot at La Liga goals record with Barcelona as break ends
Doolan helps Australia take score out of the equation against Pakistan A
Germany’s Lufthansa cuts Abu Dhabi flight
Trend: Luxe insects
Dubai Financial Market chases Saudi stocks into deeper losses
Ban Ki-moon hugs Palestinian Mohammed Abed Al Daye
Dubai and Sharjah foodie news: A new Indian restaurant, Armani truffles and a seafood buffet
‘Unbelievable’ Kansas City Royals into World Series for first time in 29 years
Home improvements: Alternative uses for fabric scraps
Local handicrafts on display in Al Ain’s Souq Al Qattar
Volunteers donate water to thank workers who make Dubai great
Something spooky going on at Wild Wadi
Co-accused tells court there was no plot to rob Emirati sisters
Iran mulls compromise nuclear offer
Food chain: understanding Turkey’s crisis in self-sufficiency
Middle East forecast to lead global aviation growth
US sends ‘Ironhorse’ tanks to Nato’s nervous Baltic front line - video
Haftar exemplifies Libya’s failed hopes
Roberto Di Matteo ready to take the reins at Schalke and steer a comeback
Lending a helping hand on holiday in Nepal
Al Qaeda seizes Yemen town to counter advancing rebels
Thursday cover: 10 years of Lionel Messi at Barcelona
‘Modi magic’ continues to enchant Indian voters, exit polls show
Rafa Nadal headed to Swiss Indoors, then ‘depending on how he feels’ will decide on surgery
Libyan Red Crescent calls for Benghazi ceasefire as fighting rages
Co-accused would have ripped hammer attacker’s heart out if he knew of assault on Emirati sisters, court hears
Outside the frame: Arab diaspora filmmakers show the pain of exile at Abu Dhabi Film Festival
Future of Cuba’s music may be in the hands of fiddle makers
Dubai’s history and horse racing intertwined at Newmarket photo exhibition
Walking the talk: Jonathan Powell’s optimistic account of how terrorists are brought to the negotiating table
Riyad Mahrez and Algeria into Africa Cup of Nations; Ahmed Musa spurs Nigeria to keep hopes alive
Who knew on his 2004 debut that Lionel Messi would go so far at Barcelona
New European Champions Cup begins with Toulon setting out for third defence
The women’s majlis: That’s not the maid’s job – it’s yours
Former Ferrari president: Fernando Alonso ‘is leaving ... he wants another environment’
MLS chief Don Garber none too happy with Jurgen Klinsmann critique
Expat Desert Warriors unite for a good cause
Target: Kobani - video
Reflection and persistence are the key for Dubai businessman
UN praise for UAE’s positive steps towards food independence
Shorter season, not shorter games would make difference in NBA, say players
Etihad’s flying butlers ready for highest level of service
Fifa and Uefa critical of brawl in Serbia-Albania game
Matija Nastasic’s great disappearing act a mystery at Man City
Three months after World Cup win, Loew vowing Germany will ‘fight back’ in Euro qualifying
Godolphin preparing to become ‘top dogs’ again, says Charlie Appleby
Arab masters on show in Dubai hotel
NBA can satisfy LeBron and Nowitzki: Shorten season, introduce cup
Hong Kong leader agrees to talks after police brutality video
The road test: 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupé
Five things to do today: unwind at Above, Dubai’s newly opened rooftop lounge at The Sofitel Dubai Downtown
An Abu Dhabi classic receives an overhaul
Dubai-based Jumeirah to open three luxury hotels in China
Plant profile: Tropical hibiscus
UAE call of national duty with serve the game well, says UAE rugby manager
Best business images of the week - in pictures
Emirati toddler drowns after falling into bucket of water
Michelle Obama makes a ‘Turn Down For What’ parody Vine
Perfect Algeria qualify for Africa Cup of Nations – in pictures
HBO to start online streaming, Netflix to air ‘Friends’ - video
If the US wants to defeat ISIL, it needs to start talking to Iran
Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger says ‘I did not know’ Mesut Ozil was hurt
Oscar Pistorius ‘needs to pay’ says Steenkamp cousin
Waterfront living at Abu Dhabi’s Al Raha Beach for Dh18m - in pictures
War of words between Saudi and Iran is exacerbating regional crises
Newsmaker: Leonardo da Vinci
A trip along the Volvo Ocean Race route – video
Shadi Ghanim cartoon for October 17, 2014
Manchester City keep sheet clean against Spurs; United get one too: The National’s EPL predictions
Don’t blame the fans
Police rescue boy, 7, found wandering on busy Sharjah road
ISIL campaign reaches Baghdad with double car bombing
Abu Dhabi Foodie News: Sushi classes, two new brunches and truffles at Amici
The Air Bag: The Middle Eastern engine bubble to pop soon?
Luis Suarez honoured to share Golden Boot with ‘worldwide important’ Cristiano Ronaldo
Anxiety over Opec meeting weighs on oil price
Dubai Expo 2020 plans on show in Paris
US$50m projects in Syria draw ire
Engineer denies touching 14-year-old girl in lift at Dubai Mall
Man threatened to behead duo for sitting opposite sister’s house, Dubai court hears
Calderon talks up his reputation on joining Al Wasl
My Kind of Place: Jodhpur, India
Duncan’s speech delivers a damning verdict on Israel
The art of an exhibition: the philosophy of curating Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first collections
Singer Kim Wilde offers tips on growing good gardens
Reckless driving is a symptom of a broader issue
Strange fascination: a new biography of David Bowie uncovers his love life but doesn’t discuss his music much
Ian Walker and Azzam crew set sail – video
Jay Leno is retuning to prime time television
Al Muneera home in Abu Dhabi is the beachfront villa for the city dweller
RTA warns drivers of huge fines if traffic laws are not obeyed near Dubai Trams
Swansea City’s Monk on Gylfi Sigurdsson: ‘Top-six player without a doubt’
Fashion notes: The deceptive comfort of sneaker culture
Rescuers airlift 154 to safety after deadly Nepal storm
Try this (easy!) panna cotta recipe
The hot list: Out of Africa
Decent start for Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United, but clouds gathering on schedule