Blinken addresses stalled Afghanistan peace talks amid Taliban offensive
Taliban claim to want a deal but are pushing their battlefield momentum
Moderna swings to $2.8bn profit as revenues soar on Covid-19 vaccine
Mexico sues US gunmakers over smuggled weapons used in crime
Boeing 737 Max heads for China to end flight ban
US reportedly developing plan requiring foreign visitors to be fully vaccinated
US govt searches for missing $5,800 Japanese whiskey gift to Pompeo
At least 10 dead as van reportedly carrying migrants crashes in Texas
EDITOR'S PICKS
OLYMPICS
Al Masatfa wins Jordan's third ever Olympic medal after bronze in karate
Carl Lewis calls USA men's relay team a 'total embarrassment'
Egypt Olympic handball gold medal hopes over after defeat to France
Jamaica's Parchment wins men's 110m hurdles gold in Tokyo
CORONAVIRUS
Moderna vaccine '93 per cent effective' up to six months after second dose
Exo boy band member Xiumin tests positive for Covid-19
Oil falls amid US inventory build-up and mounting concerns over Delta variant surge
More masks and no kissing: Israel confronts coronavirus surge
BEIRUT EXPLOSION: ONE YEAR ON
No closure for Beirut blast trauma survivors without justice
Biden sends condolences and pledges $100 million in new aid to Lebanon
Beirut's businesses ruined in the blast say recovery is personal on anniversary
Beirut blast investigation: what happened to ‘case that could break the regime’?
WORLD
Coronavirus cases plateau in India but threat of third wave lingers
Several models predict a Delta variant-driven third wave in September

Asia

Mexico sues US gunmakers over smuggled weapons used in crime
UN climate conference president seeks to ‘consign coal power to history’
Pakistan says Afghans must compromise for peace settlement
BUSINESS
Majority of world's adults say Covid-19 economic recovery will take two years
New jobs, businesses opening and an increase in tourism are key to economic revival, WEF survey finds

Economy

Moderna swings to $2.8bn profit as revenues soar on Covid-19 vaccine
Sabic 'on course and confident' as it swings to profit on higher prices
Abu Dhabi's Adio signs deals to support two ADGM financial services companies
OPINION
After enduring two lockdowns, can Kashmiris hope again?
There is no 'asterisk' needed for the Tokyo Olympics
Good reasons why Macron is feeling the heat
Lebanon's struggle and surrender, one year on
UAE
Dozens of stranded residents land on first flights from India to the UAE
British residents welcome UAE amber list status with open arms
UK amber list: what are the quarantine rules for UAE residents flying to England?
Head of Dubai Airports hails UAE switch to amber as Expo 2020 boost
UAE upgraded from UK red list to amber as travel opens up
ARTS & CULTURE
Is Yemeni-British singer Intibint the Arab world’s answer to Lorde?
10 celebrities who are billionaires: from Rihanna to Kanye West
New museum sheds light on Beirut's demolished heritage homes
New documentary explores the lives of Beirutis in the wake of blast
Meghan Markle launches 40th birthday initiative with famous friends
TRAVEL
Head of Dubai Airports hails UAE switch to amber as Expo 2020 boost
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to launch flights to Tirana and Sarajevo from Dh179
New four-star hotel to open in Dubai's JVC next month
Which countries are on the UK's green, amber and red travel lists?
UAE flights: Dubai residents stuck abroad need GDRFA and ICA approval to return
LIFESTYLE
Foster a cat if you're not travelling this summer
10 food-related Guinness World Records that have been broken
Making a splash: Are these the UAE’s best residential swimming pools?
Road test: Ram 1500 Limited Crew Cab fuses both capability and comfort
What is Shamsaha? Middle East domestic violence crisis centre to expand beyond Bahrain
TECHNOLOGY
Moderna swings to $2.8bn profit as revenues soar on Covid-19 vaccine
Robinhood stock jumps as high as 82% pushing company market value to $65bn
Uber posts a loss despite revenue more than doubling as driver incentives increase
DHL adds all-electric cargo planes to its fleet
MOTORING
UK new car sales drop to lowest July level since 1998 amid shortages and ‘pingdemic’
World's first new-look Lotus showroom opens in Bahrain
Road test: Ram 1500 Limited Crew Cab fuses both capability and comfort
Road test: the Hyundai Kona Electric is a palatable but pricey ride
See Toyota's all-new Corolla Cross in detail
SPORT
Messi leaves Barcelona after new deal collapses 'due to economic obstacles'
Carl Lewis calls USA men's relay team a 'total embarrassment'
Hull recovers from nasty bug to share lead at Aramco Team Series event
Anderson gets Kohli for a golden duck as England hit back against India
Mabkhout intent on firing Al Jazira to more glory after signing new deal
LUXURY
Louis Vuitton celebrates 200th birthday with a video game
An exhibition dedicated to the legacy of Dior is coming to the Middle East
Salvatore Ferragamo taps acclaimed filmmaker Wim Wenders for new campaign
Record breaker: Dubai villa rents for almost Dh4 million
‘House of Gucci’: fashion label stays quiet as fans praise film's stars
PODCASTS
EXCLUSIVES
Egypt's biggest star Mohamed Ramadan talks rags to riches
Maker of world's most valuable perfume to double sales with push into US and China
Afghan education minister insists that women's dark days under the Taliban must not return
US consul general in Dubai 'optimistic' about F-35 deal