Archive: December 15, 2016
Mortgage costs will rise, but not immediately
Demoted Liverpool keeper Loris Karius receives no reassurances from Jurgen Klopp: ‘It’s not the best moment for him at present’
Leaders of Russia and Japan hold hot spring meeting on WWII island row
Road closures for Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge this weekend - graphic
From Pilates to pole fitness, men can - and should - join classes traditionally meant for women
Diego Forlan: Indian Super League season comes to a close with eyes on the future
Chelsea should keep rolling; key showdowns in Italy and the Netherlands: Big Weekend Preview
Israeli settlers refuse to leave West Bank outpost
Say what? Exploring Arabic language dialects – video
Mona Barthel continues comeback, reaches Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge semi
Mubadala shaping future by guiding young Emiratis into science and engineering careers
The final word: Ann Marie McQueen on the process of getting through tough times
Atelier Cologne presents absolute quality
UAE Central Bank raises interest rates following US Fed hike
Iran arrests 120 in raid on illegal mixed-gender party
UAE Friday sermon: humility is an act of worship
Inside the Turkish Arabic speaking town that Syrian refugees dare not enter
Australia v Pakistan: Steve Smith uses a bit of luck to notch century on first day
10 things to do today: take part in a Flow in the Dark yoga class, see new movie Blackburn and more
Dubai Police launch anti-speeding campaign
Indoor cycling classes in the UAE: reviews and recommendations
UAE weather: Fog and dust warnings for motorists over weekend
Infrastructure work paves way for Dh3bn Mirdif Hills project
Road closures for Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge this weekend
Newsmaker: António Guterres
Examining the origins of Arabic - interactive
Ethical skincare from Starskin
5 healthy things to do this weekend: yoga in The Lost Chambers Aquarium and more
UAE teachers in running for US$1m award
Win the food fight with these immunity-building nutrients
Seasonal appeal from Aspinal of London
The West’s desire for antiques has turned museums into temples of loot
Luxury apartment life on the Adriatic – in pictures
Nigeria women’s football team plea: ‘Pay us what we’ve worked for’
India seen overtaking Japan to become UAE’s largest export market
Who says you can’t be a Muslim and a feminist?
World Cup expansion plans meet resistance from European power clubs
Kerzner to build Atlantis hotel in Hawaii
Late Zaha Hadid offers new take on Bulgari
Pakistan’s Mohammed Amir has injury scare, but ‘he’s recovered very well’
As Buffon sees Italy end in sight, AC Milan’s Gianluigi Donnarumma waits in the wings
Book review: Ottessa Moshfegh’s Homesick for Another World – misfits scrambling in the dirt
Montenegro’s unspoilt luxury for sale
Myanmar’s Rohingya insurgency has links to outside the country
Staying alive inside besieged Aleppo: a reporter’s notebook
Book review: Wolfgang Streeck’s How Will Capitalism End? – a grim economic forecast
‘Read to your children’, urges Emirates Airline Festival of Literature director
Book review: guilt and trauma from a seismic shock in Bella Mia
Passenger demand primed for a hit, despite price cuts
Honesty is the name of the game at organic produce kiosk in Sharjah
World in focus – best photos for December 15, 2016
India top court bans all liquor shops along highways
GCC growth may tighten further while US is in rate-hike mode
Life lessons: Unexpected roles can help to change perceptions
Modi is an unstoppable force – and that’s India’s great modern tragedy
Dubai policeman jailed for life for murder of fellow officer
Emirati filmmaker Abdullah Hassan Ahmed wins IWC Prize at DIFF
Often brilliant, often erratic: Romelu Lukaku’s form emblematic of Everton’s season
Smokers chased in Beijing as China considers nationwide ban on indoor smoking
Strong dollar does not deter window shoppers in Dubai Mall
Barcelona v Espanyol: Neymar’s subpar season could turn around if friendly goal proves a spark
Fertility breakthrough offers hope for Gulf Arabs with genetic blood disorders
Sir Bani Yas Cruise Beach opens
Evacuation of fighters and civilians from east Aleppo finally begins
Dubai traffic plan to ensure smooth night for New Year’s Eve revellers
What will Donald Trump do on The Apprentice?
Barcelona’s Neymar will be hoping Qatar goal leads to real end of scoring slump
Tea and culture: my journey to learn Arabic in Oman
Mercedes: No Nico Rosberg replacement until ‘our return to work on January 3’
Aleppo evacuation begins under fire - video
UAE Portrait of a Nation: Emirati artist’s talent is not black and white
Ilkay Gundogan injury: Manchester City bracing for ‘several months’ without midfielder
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid meets David Cameron; attends Arab Strategy Forum - in pictures
‘Now for the final’: Ronaldo and Benzema score as Real Madrid win Club World Cup semi
Antonio Conte cautious about first-place Chelsea: ‘The league doesn’t finish today’
More than 2,000 babies delivered at Danat Al Emarat since it opened
Formula One champion Nico Rosberg: ‘In Abu Dhabi I lost the title three times in my head’
Jose Mourinho gushes over Zlatan Ibrahimovic following Man United win over Crystal Palace: ‘I’m so happy with what he has done’
Girl, 4, dies after fall from apartment in Fujairah
After Aleppo, the civil war in Syria is not lost
Gulf shares fall after US rate hike, but banks buoy Tadawul
More food trucks rolling into the UAE
US Federal Reserve raises rates, sees faster pace of increases in 2017
Man raped compatriot on rooftop, Dubai court told
Falling hotel rates likely next year as dollar strengthens and competition increases
Yahoo suffers world’s biggest hack affecting 1 billion users
A new era for a new UN secretary
Ounass luxury shopping portal opens in UAE, promising a two-hour delivery service
Film of abducted Yazidi girl wins best feature film award at Diff
Emirates and Baniyas both in need of points as Arabian Gulf League resumes
Review: Cellular Anti-Aging Facial, Dahlia Spa at Four Seasons Abu Dhabi
An active Credit Bureau can only be good for SMEs trying to secure funds
Carolina Marin and PV Sindhu set for pivotal group finale showdown in Dubai
Off hours: ‘Working with Eden Island was my best decision’
Dubai-based homeware brand 24:35 does it simply
Examining the origins of Arabic ahead of Arabic Language Day