Archive: March 02, 2017
Manny Pacquiao v Amir Khan in UAE: Venue decided and confirmation expected in coming days
Ford Kugas’ spontaneous combustion spurs South African inquiry
Film review: Football comedy Kart Ahmar needs extra time
Hungry and afraid, Mosul civilians flee scenes of carnage
Guns N’ Roses touch down in Dubai in private jet
Women’s rights activists must prepare for a post-American world
Saudi king calls for unity in fight against terrorism on Indonesia trip
UAE students develop 3-D printed robot arm to aid rehabilitation
Saudi designer Aisha El Battal is the first casualty as season two of Fashion Star kicks off
More than 6,000 cars and lorries seized in Ajman
Price cuts in Dubai of up to 50 per cent on 4,500 commodities announced
5 healthy things to do this weekend: pop-up yoga at Bodytree, karate at Cheeky Monkeys and paddle around the Palm
Arsene Wenger’s ‘preference’ to remain at Arsenal as vacancy opens up at Barcelona
Newsmaker: Alexis Ohanian
Meet Rick Bass, the US author prepared to do battle over Trump’s environmental policies
Karachi Kings end Islamabad United’s PSL title defence to set up final eliminator with Peshawar Zalmi
Bumper-to-bumper traffic in Dubai and Sharjah as heavy fog descends
Home improvements: Balance is the key
Hotel Insider: The Ritz-Carlton Budapest, Hungary
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Sergio Aguero is ‘unstoppable’
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships: Quarter-final order of play
Dubai Airports bans ‘irregularly shaped’ luggage
Business obituaries: From modest roots, they did great things
UAE Portrait of a Nation: Government IT expert a role model for ambitious women
New exhibition at NYUAD Art Gallery tells the story of the UAE’s artist pioneers
Food prices at two-year high on international markets
My Kind of Place: Georgetown, United States
Saudi insurance firms are ready for consolidation
10 things to do today: See Madam Butterfly at Dubai Opera, head to the Imagine Science Abu Dhabi Film Festival, and more
Dougie Brown’s first match as UAE coach ends in defeat to Porterfield-led Ireland
Banks lead the charge in Abu Dhabi trading
Germany’s Hahn airport to be sold to Chinese conglomerate
Fashion notes: Dare to wear deconstructed shirts
UAEU students design car to compete in Singapore eco-marathon
Humanity’s reach for Mars: a rendezvous with destiny
The show must go on: Silento performs in Dubai in face of travel ban
Chelsea go marching on, Arsenal pile the pressure on Liverpool: Premier League predictions
Man tells Dubai court he’s being framed for 16 car break-ins
Men jailed for three years by Dubai court for attempted rape
Al Futtaim Carillion wins Dh2.2bn Dubai Expo 2020 contract to build event’s Theme Districts
The hot list: Water way to decorate
‘You cannot modify hair’ – Rossano Ferretti brings his organic haircuts to the UAE
Press rewind: why cassettes are still king for one Abu Dhabi shopkeeper
An almighty crash, but not burnt
Parents must vaccinate children, medical congress hears
For Muslim fashion, the personal is always political
Shop MAC make-up at a discount this weekend
Mario Mola in search of World Triathlon Abu Dhabi hat-trick but ‘it’s not going to be easy’
Leonardo ready to ‘deliver’ for Al Jazira in top of the table clash with Al Ahli
Getting humans to Mars and back will be a marathon, not a sprint
Russia asserts growing ambitions in Middle East with Libya talks
Nobody owes UAE employers a recruitment fee if they resign
Focus on the Philippines: Fil-Am teen turns four chairs on The Voice US
Book review: Yoko Tawada’s Memoirs of a Polar Bear bears witness to humanity
‘Sleepless’ Wahab Riaz grateful for another chance to get Peshawar Zalmi to PSL final in Lahore
Cloudseeding explained: The business of rainmaking
Al Qaeda confirms senior leader killed in Syria drone strike
Fernando Verdasco fires past Gael Monfils to reach Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships semi-finals
Barcelona players ‘stunned’ with Luis Enrique set to leave after ‘three unforgettable years’
Book review: Graeme Wood’s The Way of the Strangers on ISIL’s hijacking of religion
High-speed driver hits van, causing it to burst into flames
Anti-Muslim hate groups on the rise in the US
UAE Friday sermon: Respect and help all the elderly
World in focus – best photos for March 2, 2017
In Egypt’s traditional province, little girls learn ballet steps
Egypt aims to turn shrimp plastic into a money-maker
DXBeach returns as Zero Gravity announces monster spring season
Accountants responsible for biggest Oscar blunder are off the show
Liverpool’s unravelling season threatens to worsen — and it’s the same problems to blame
‘Dubai is a kingdom of visionary’: An exclusive interview with Italian architect Fabio Novembre
Man ‘admits to grabbing woman’s bottom even though she couldn’t identify him’
Economics 101: For Gulf SMEs, there are roadblocks – and there is a way forward
Amir Khan agrees to date change for UAE super-fight with Manny Pacquiao
Heading underground in Oman to explore the reopened Al Hoota Cave
Legoland Dubai manager Merlin builds healthy rise in earnings
US launches multiple strikes on Al Qaeda in Yemen
Heavy fog across UAE prompts weather warning
Tinseltown’s horror was a delight for TV viewers
Book review: Eric Cline’s gripping Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology
Expo 2020 to provide fillip to UAE’s job market this year
Jared Leto on his artist-muse relationship with Gucci’s Alessandro Michele
Snap jumps in debut after app maker raises US$3.4 billion in IPO
New Dh92m Palm Jumeirah villas to feature ‘world’s most expensive baths’
Dubai Restaurant Week: what you’ll get at Pai Thai
GCC debt draws Asian investors
Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante is Player of the Year, Bale red sums up Real Madrid slump: Weekend talking points
Life lessons: Why we should strive for a more adult working day
Scoot budget Asian airline plans European long-haul flights
Business of breakfast: Abu Dhabi’s is the most affordable in the world
Behind the scenes of Luxury magazine’s March fashion shoot
Oil services firm Subsea 7 stock set to soar as profits top estimates
Nissan launches ‘camelpower’ to measure performance on sand
Le Pen loses EU immunity over graphic ISIL tweets
Muslim veterans in US offer to guard Jewish cemeteries and synagogues
Introducing the capital’s newest gym Arena Fitness - CrossFit Abu Dhabi
Sergey Chemezov has big ambitions for Russia’s Rostec
Malaysia to free North Korean arrested in Kim killing
India traders in Tamil Nadu pull Coke and Pepsi off shelves in protest against PETA