Archive: June 17, 2021
Indian variant fuelled 50% rise in English Covid-19 infections, study finds
Clash of the captains and weather warnings: talking points for India v Zealand in World Test Championship final
Abu Dhabi's Royal Jet to recover 80% of pre-pandemic flight movements by year-end, CEO says
'They killed Diego' - Nurse's lawyer claims doctors' negligence was responsible for Maradona's death
Biden names Big Tech critic Lina Khan to chair Federal Trade Commission
Why oil could hit $100 a barrel
Energy industry is banking on new technology and investment to reduce emissions, Bob Dudley says
Euro 2020 Italy v Switzerland player ratings: Manuel Locatelli 9, Ciro Immobile 6; Kevin Mbabu 4, Xherdan Shaqiri 7
From microblading to lip tinting: Everything you need to know about semi-permanent make-up
How small-business owners can pay down pandemic debt
Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos to quit club after 16 seasons
Authorities urge Dubai's unvaccinated 17 per cent to sign up for Covid-19 shots
PSL 2021: Faf du Plessis returns home after suffering concussion
Euro 2020: Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey star against Turkey to put Wales on brink of knockout stages
Lulu free testing, Dubai 17% unvaccinated, UAE in space, 2,011 new cases - The Daily Update
UAE in talks with international partners to secure second mission to ISS
World Bank rejects El Salvador Bitcoin implementation request on environment and transparency concerns
Spacesuit problems prevent astronauts from completing job
Review: 'In The Heights' is a colourful musical on the power of community
China and Russia reveal roadmap for the International Lunar Research Station
UAE first country in world to receive revolutionary Covid-19 medication
Ali Kasheif says team spirit the key to UAE's World Cup success
Huge diamond discovered in Botswana could be world's third largest
US Fed holds rates at zero and projects two increases by end of 2023
UAE weather: warm, dusty and partly cloudy
How chef Vikas Khanna fed millions for free in India during the Covid-19 pandemic
Egypt's economy could stage a China-like rebound, analysts say
Business travel will become more important as pandemic-linked restrictions lift
Euro 2020: Braveheart Scotland resume their battle with Auld Enemy England 25 years after Euro '96 heartache
David Bowie painting up for auction: portrait sold for $5 at thrift store expected to sell for thousands
Biden and Putin in joint statement say 'nuclear war cannot be won'
Named and shamed: UK social media influencers who broke advertising rules
Lockdown delay more than halves the UK's projected Covid hospital admissions
Abu Dhabi trials use of scanners to detect potential Covid-19 cases among drivers and visitors to public places
'Travel curbs may be eased for fully vaccinated people in Britain'
UAE summer travel: residents weigh up holiday plans amid uncertainty over travel rules in UK and Europe
What is Greenroom? Spotify launches live audio app to rival Clubhouse
China launches first crew to live on new space station
Rishi Sunak warns UK recovery not guaranteed as he opens new infrastructure bank
The Central Bank of UAE raises base rate by 5 basis points following Fed move
UK says closure of Syrian border crossing Bab Al Hawa will be 'a humanitarian disaster'
All aboard the yachts of Dubai - in pictures
Five talking points as UAE reach the final round of World Cup qualification
Denmark's Christian Eriksen to be fitted with heart starter after on-pitch collapse
Summer in Europe: 8 destinations added to European Union's White List for safe travel
Turkey and Nato are no longer aligned, even if they won't admit it
UAE reveals long-term Moon exploration plan at global space conference
9 dream cars for Father’s Day: the best rides to suit every type of dad, from the racer to the off-roader
Vantage Point Sharjah: Sharjah Art Foundation announces open call for annual photography exhibition
World Test Championship final: prize money, pitch, and where to watch India v New Zealand on TV in the UAE
'Thank You': Diana Ross to release first new album in 15 years
Mark Ronson, Refik Anadol and more to appear at Abu Dhabi's first creativity festival in October
UK crypto asset ownership surges 21% to 2.3 million
UAE explained: what do I do if my Al Hosn app is not working?
Three candidates drop out of Iran's presidential election
Dissidents targeted by Iranian hackers Ferocious Kitten in six-year surveillance campaign
13 unusual dishes you can find at UAE cinemas: from butter chicken pizza to red velvet shakes
Real estate transactions in Dubai jump 197% to Dh21.8bn in May
E3 2021 Awards: 'Forza Horizon 5' named Overall Most Anticipated Game
UAE records 2,167 Covid-19 cases and three deaths
'Fatherhood' review: Kevin Hart makes leap from comedy to drama, but falls short
Top tips for furnishing a rental home: Use colourful accessories, plants and furnishings you can take with you, say experts
Rafa Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and Tokyo Olympics
A look inside a traditional wooden hookah pipe workshop in Iraq - in pictures
Saudi Arabia to merge its insurance and pensions funds to create entity with $29bn in holdings
From a car driving on water in Egypt to a space rocket launch in China - today's best pictures
Former Jordanian parliamentarian arrested after insults against King Abdullah
Display of 23 photographs at Dubai exhibition depicts plight of refugees
Will Smith shares his post-quarantine workouts in Dubai on social media
Quarantine-free summer travel from Abu Dhabi: Etihad flying to 12 holiday destinations
The Philippines election offers a chance for change - but few seem to want it
More than 110 migrants arrive on Spain’s Canary Islands
Norwegians hope to take next major step in relaxing Covid-19 curbs
Cartoon for June 18, 2021
Emirates Red Crescent sends 60,000 vaccines to Socotra Governate in Yemen
English Heritage labels work by Enid Blyton 'racist, xenophobic and lacking literary merit'
Manhunt after two dead in Germany shooting
WATCH: Smartphone scanners screen people for Covid-19 in Abu Dhabi
Iran elections 2021: campaign closes with last-ditch push to engage voters
The benefits of argan oil: no more adult acne or frizzy hair with this 'liquid gold' formula
Man falls to death from apartment balcony in Sharjah after fleeing mass brawl
Aramco raises $6bn through first US dollar sukuk sale
EU backs Greece’s post-Covid plan to improve connectivity with Aegean Islands
Emirates to operate 90% of its pre-pandemic network by end of July
When is Father’s Day? Everything you need to know, from date to history
Heart attacks surged in Germany as football team marched to World Cup glory in 2014
Waitrose to rename its Kaffir Lime Leaves after complaints that name is linked to racial slur
Thomas Muller, Kai Havertz and Tony Kroos train with Germany ahead of clash with Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo in Euro 2020 – in pictures
PSL 2021: Shaheen Afridi apologises for row with Sarfaraz Ahmed
Global Peace Index 2021: the world’s most and least peaceful countries ranked
Cutting down on carbon: British travel company launches 'responsible' flight-free trip about the world
Child migrants may face lengthy detention in Kent warehouse
Bahrain's prime minister meets Boris Johnson with GCC free trade agreement on the table
Northern Ireland avoids snap election after Paul Givan named first minister
'We are living in a transition point': Saudi fashion conference shines a light on sustainability and diversity
Piaget names three Saudi women as winners of its Al Ula design competition
Iraqi President Barham Salih decries calls to demolish Sunni shrine in Baghdad
World Test Championship final: weather a big factor as India and New Zealand fight for red-ball crown
Father’s Day 2021: 19 deals for dads in Dubai, from meals to free facials
Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri tells of how Nasa put him through his paces