AGL talking points: Can Al Wasl and Al Wahda close the gap on third-place Al Nasr?

Fight for top between fierce rivals Al Ain and Al Ahli just what the Arabian Gulf League needs

Exploring the down-to-earth adventure of landscaping at Dubai Parks and Resorts – the Middle East’s biggest theme park destination

Real Madrid v Roma: Decade after Materazzi head butt, Zinedine Zidane the focus in Italy

70-year-old actress and first-time Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling: ‘Age is just a mindset’

PSL: Lahore’s Kevon Cooper reported for suspected illegal bowling action against Quetta

Emirati mother and children die in RAK floods

Wednesday cover: Rome may feel an awkward place for Real Madrid’s Zinedine Zidane

Louis van Gaal’s glory days starting to feel like distant days at Manchester United

Burger & Lobster opens first store in Dubai

Unruly airline passengers raise tough questions

Tryster stays on turf while Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby is running out of options

WWE’s Cesaro on the company coming to Dubai, his injury rehab and dream opponents – video

Andy Murray’s father-in-law blames sushi for collapse at Australian Open

Indian media tycoon charged with murder of stepdaughter

Cliff diving world contest headed to Dubai

Patrick Werr: Egypt starved of solutions to bread subsidy dilemma

Latest from Abu Dhabi’s Bloom Gardens villa project

India's culture wars are holding back progress

Emirati students hosted by Chinese ambassador in Abu Dhabi

BAFTA winner Theeb launches Abu Dhabi outdoor screening season

World in focus — best photos for February 17, 2016

Manchester City Women beat Melbourne City Women 3-0 in Fatima Bint Mubarak Challenge in Abu Dhabi – in pictures

Varun Dhawan poses with fans in Abu Dhabi; Akshay Kumar tipped to join Dishoom cast

Dubai-based Pantry Café's #homegrown campaign teaches kids planting

Aligarh Muslim University ex-students in UAE join battle to retain minority status

5 things to do: Attend the Love Food Festival or register for The Color Run Abu Dhabi

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and PSG grab Champions League last 16, first leg win over Chelsea – in pictures

Around the UAE: Sheikh Khalifa cricket into semi-finals; Dubai karting schools off to fast start

Bastia refuse to advance kick-off time of Ligue 1 match with Nantes over Corsica security fears

PSL: Brad Hodge serves up timely reminder of his destructive batting for Peshawar

ISIL-claimed suicide bombing kills 15 Yemeni soldiers in Aden

Ertijaal ‘to have a go at the dirt’ and could join Mike De Kock runner Mubtaahij at Dubai World Cup

Rough weather will carry through to weekend

Plant profile: Cape Wedding Flower (Dombeya elegans)

Vinci bows out, Errani goes through in mixed day for Italians at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

Liverpool v Augsburg Europa League: Jurgen Klopp looking forward to Germany return

Kotoshogiku on his fellow Japanese sumo wrestlers: ‘Maybe we lack the greed to win’

Region in focus - February 17, 2016

Gael Monfils added to French Davis Cup team despite player’s concerns

As recession squeezes incomes, everyday Russians become rouble traders

Bayern Munich v Juventus Champions League: Injuries leaving German side a bit short

My UAE: Fashion designer Latifa Al Gurg will make sure you travel in style

Patience is key for Abu Dhabi camel breeder

Oil freeze can calm prices

Fisherman must see out life sentence for killing colleague, Dubai court rules

US expats in UAE can now vote in Global Primary for presidential elections

Levantism reminds us how places can be enriched by coexistence

UAE Energy Minister tells CIS states to improve business climate to bring in investors