Archive: February 21, 2017
Idex 2017: Raytheon to keep focus on region despite US-imposed Saudi arms deal suspension
Iraqi forces on Mosul hilltop gird for fierce fight ahead
Will bad driving behaviour ever change?
Royalty fees for Etisalat and du held at same rate
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships: Achilles injury flares again forcing Garbine Muguruza to retire
Egypt and Jordan reaffirm support for two-state solution
Air France pilots agree to new budget airline plan
Emirates to fly daily to Phnom Penh starting in July
Dubai bourse’ losing run stretches to day two on Arabtec decline
The future health of our forests requires prudent investment now
Ivan Fallon: UK government should cut the strings and sell its stake in RBS
Anger over ‘lenient’ prison sentence for Israeli soldier who executed Palestinian
Name announced for three merging Abu Dhabi universities
Saudi renewables push is up and running but criteria will be tough to meet
From Holly to Bolly: Angelina Jolie makes family announcement, Drake doesn’t want his Grammy awards and more
Court rules in favour of DP World in Djibouti port dispute
Time Frame: A stroll in a garden between Al Ain and Oman
Plane crashes into Melbourne shopping mall
UAE’s Coffee Planet aims to build on growing appetite for lattes
Indians view UAE as venue for their big fat weddings
India v Australia Test series: Fixtures, squad lists and everything you need to know
Sahara Force India F1 team signs sponsorship deal with forex broker
Workers in Yas beach blean-up
What to expect from Donald Trump’s revised travel ban
Comptoir 102 introduces morning yoga class with breakfast
Kochi exhibition shows rich history of migration between the UAE and India
Dubai to add floating drone to high-tech firefighting arsenal
Spanish police stop gas truck speeding against traffic
Sheikh Mohammed congratulates Genes in Space contest winner
Europe must pull its weight if ‘the West’ is to survive
Dubai issues new rules for brokers marketing overseas properties in the emirate
Investment professionals concerned over US energy policy
Trespass Against Us director Adam Smith on his big screen debut and the film’s commitment to realism
A lesson in casual chic, courtesy of Karolina Kurkova
Hope for oil workers ‘owed thousands in unpaid salaries’ as boss says he will return to UAE
Health care usurps real estate as GCC investors’ favoured market in 2017
Review: High energy performance by Lucky Ali and Ayushmann Khurrana in Dubai
Ismail Matar praises Al Wahda teammates for ‘hugely satisfying game’ despite 2-1 Asian Champions League defeat to Al Rayyan
Burberry’s February 2017 collection: shown in London last night, available in Dubai today
A first look at Burberry’s Henry Moore-inspired February 2017 Collection - in pictures
Extensive delays on Dubai roads
The truth about shopping ... and it’s not all bad
HSBC Mena profit falls on higher operating expenses
India v Australia: Virat Kohli and company seek a perfect end to dominant season
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 22/2/2107
Under pressure in Iraq, ISIL fighters and weapons flood into southern Syria
Idex 2017 in Abu Dhabi, day three – in pictures
UAE Foreign Minister meets with Irish minister in Dublin
Seven killed in Pakistan as three Taliban suicide bombers attack court
Spotted! Mariah Carey and new beau at the Burj Khalifa
Ali F Mostafa’s The Worthy to be first Arab film to screen in 4DX
Idex 2017: Lockheed talks F-16 sales and upgrades with region’s forces
Floyd Mayweather versus Conor McGregor and the mega money to be made
UAE weather: Gloomy days and chilly temperatures set to continue
Deadline extended for art initiative to honour UAE martyrs
Elderly Emiratis reminisce about days gone by
Cartoon by Shadi Ghanim for 21/2/2107
Serena and Venus Williams draw admiration of Agnieszka Radwanska
UAE-Saudi ties ‘could create historic opportunities’
Five dead as plane crashes into Melbourne shopping mall – video
Trump critic John McCain meets Saudi King Salman
New emoji app Halla Walla challenges misconceptions about the Middle East
UAE Armed Forces to put on public show
Porto v Juventus: Keepers Iker Casillas and Gianluigi Buffon meet yet again in Champions League duel
Salesman jailed for threatening to kill ex-fiancée if she didn’t marry him
Manny Pacquiao in UAE: Bob Arum says boxer ‘determined to explore’ fight in the Emirates but dismisses Amir Khan reports
Defender Ismail Ahmed shows Al Ain’s misfiring strikers the way forward in Asian Champions League
Man run over then set on fire by wife’s lover, Dubai court told
Man not guilty of conning lovestruck women out of Dh250,000 by posing as footballer
Anger over woman who had an IVF baby at 63
Makhete Diop shows he belongs with two goals for Al Ahli in Asian Champions League win
The great challenge facing Iraq
Bodies of 74 migrants wash up on Libya beach
France’s Le Pen refuses headscarf to meet Lebanon’s mufti
His Dark Materials’ author Philip Pullman announces new Lyra trilogy
Abu Dhabi Tour 2017 riders defy the rain to train on Yas Marina Circuit – in pictures
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Day 3: Angelique Kerber through but two more seeds bite the dust
Pinpointing cause of death for North Korean leader’s half-brother may be hard
Trump’s clarifying moment for Israel and Palestinians
Idex 2017: Deals total Dh4.07 billion on another bumper day
From saddle to steerage skills: 50 years of sailing in Abu Dhabi
Walmart earnings tumble as online investments bite
Workplace Doctor: How to deal with colleagues snipping at each other
Fighters put their mouth where their money is
Smart cards will keep UAE pupils safe on buses, experts say
World in focus – best photos for February 21, 2017
Enoc to open 10 petrol stations this year
Intangible heritage
The Debt Panel: Cabin crew scammed in Ponzi scheme left Dh350,000 in debt and in need of help from bank
Chefs behind Ossiano and Nobu to host combined underwater dining experience in Dubai
Halla Walla developers working on Pokemon Go-style augmented reality game
Growing support for Libya’s powerful army chief amid new peace drive
Mediclinic flags Middle East revenue drop
Old film reveals who we are today
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships: Ekaterina Makarova upsets Dominika Cibulkova to advance to third round
Tesla to be supported on regional expansion by Dubai investment agency
Aaqib Javed backs UAE’s Chirag Suri, calling the new IPL signing a ‘great talent’
Get groomed at The Beach with Akin
10 things to do today: See the Emirati Adornment: Tangible & Intangible exhibit, get tickets for Madam Butterfly, and more