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Russia-Ukraine latest
Biden signs $40bn aid package for Ukraine
The funds are intended to support Ukraine through September and are significantly larger than the $33bn requested last month by the US president
Saudi Arabia's Prince Khalid meets Antony Blinken to discuss Yemen truce
Saudi Arabia
US and South Korea consider expanded military drills to deter North Korea
Asia
US consumer stock rout wipes out $500bn in market value and stirs more worries
Markets
Boeing Starliner completes docking with International Space Station
Business
African scientists baffled by spread of monkeypox in the West
Europe
Elon Musk denies sexually harassing flight attendant on private jet
US
WEEKEND EDITION
Dispatch from Appalachia: the new opioid crisis provoked by the pandemic
Inside the lucrative illegal trade in Middle East artefacts
How the Taliban reversed the rights won by Afghan women
Where better to celebrate the Queen's jubilee than Belgravia's own Elizabeth St?
Weekend Essay: Reflections on an historic week in the UAE's evolution
Cannes Film Festival fashion: stars dazzle the red carpet on day four
'Jealous, controlling, drunk' Johnny Depp's ship was already sinking
Dozens hurt as tornado rips through German city
What is the best tea, from masala chai to English breakfast?
Deepika Padukone and Aishwarya Rai dazzle on Cannes red carpet
NYU holds on-site commencement ceremony for Abu Dhabi students
Rihanna welcomes first child after high-fashion pregnancy
World Bee Day: beekeepers around the world celebrate pollinators
UKRAINE CRISIS
Moody’s cuts Ukraine’s credit rating to the third-lowest level as war raises debt
Economy
Russia's rouble rises to 5-year high as gas buyers meet Putin's payment demands
Markets
Naval convoys an option to run the blockade on Ukraine grain
Europe
Ukraine's Zelenskyy proposes formal deal on compensation from Russia
Europe
US NEWS
Oklahoma passes ban on nearly all abortions
New legislation expected to be signed off by governor of US state
US
Two killed and eight wounded in Chicago shooting
US
US to use military-contracted planes to fly in baby formula
US
Buffalo shooting: grand jury indicts suspected gunman on murder charge
US
BUSINESS
What is a bear market and what does it mean for investors?
A late rally on Friday put the S&P 500 in the green, but with the prevailing sentiment remaining negative, the relief may be temporary
Markets
US consumer stock rout wipes out $500bn in market value and stirs more worries
Markets
Oil prices settle up as supply risks outweigh economic and demand worries
Energy
Russia's rouble rises to 5-year high as gas buyers meet Putin's payment demands
Markets
DAVOS 2022
All you need to know about Davos 2022
World
What's on the agenda at Davos 2022: Business Extra
Business Extra
Cold comfort awaits a springtime Davos
Comment
Davos 2022 'most timely and consequential' forum in history, says Schwab
Business
WORLD
UK sees 'immense opportunities' in Mexico trade talks
UK
Jordan offers to send firefighting aircraft to Cyprus for wildfire season
MENA
Fuel shortage leads to school closures in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Asia
Climate change exacerbating severe dust storms in Iraq, experts say
Iraq
EXCLUSIVES
Iran nuclear deal is unrelated to IRGC terrorist designation, top US official says
Derek Chollet speaks to 'The National' about the need to prepare for a long war in Ukraine and regional developments
US
Military-shy Sweden 'must join Nato or risk stabbing Finland in the back'
Europe
Taqa to boost renewable portfolio through acquisitions and greenfield projects
Energy
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Iran still believes I’m a spy
UK
CORONAVIRUS
UAE reports 373 new Covid-19 cases
Another 304 people recover from virus in 24-hour reporting period
Health
Omicron mutations BA.4 and BA.5 named as Covid variants of concern in UK
UK
Questions raised over North Korea's low Covid death tally
Asia
Coronavirus: UAE reports 362 new cases
Health
OPINION
Lebanon's independents secured a victory - is it one worth celebrating?
Comment
Scandal shakes the UN and gives us lessons in how to reform it
Comment
Coming in from the cold: What Sweden and Finland bring to Nato
Comment
Davos has a rich history of building a better future
Comment
UAE
UAE minister says world has 'moral imperative' to protect environment
Environment
Sheikh Mohamed accepts further condolences from world leaders
Government
Bill Gates shares vlog from Abu Dhabi's 'cool' vaccine storage warehouse
UAE
UAE-bred oryx released into African game reserve to boost conservation bid
UAE
UAE reports 373 new Covid-19 cases
Health
ARTS & CULTURE
'50U': UAE tribute book celebrates the country's diversity
Books
Inside Oman's first Venice Biennale pavilion
Arts & Culture
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2022: 10 unmissable sessions
Books
India celebrated at Cannes as first-ever ‘Country of Honour’
Film
UAE cultural landscape transformed under Sheikh Khalifa's leadership
Arts & Culture
TRAVEL
Island living at the new Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab - Hotel Insider
Hotels
This $300-million private jet will fly travellers and their luxury motorbikes around the world
News
US wellness hotel Miraval to open on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast
Hotels
Seven eco retreats to open soon in the UAE
Hotels
Driving from Dubai to Muscat? Here's what you need to know before you go
Destinations
LIFESTYLE
Wedding guest dress codes: a complete guide
Fashion
Cannes Film Festival fashion: stars dazzle the red carpet on day four
Fashion
How Rihanna’s maternity style influenced my modest fashion wardrobe
Comment
Tackling food waste in Dubai, one oyster shell at a time
Luxury
Inside Dubai's first metaverse wedding
Family
TECHNOLOGY
Amazon taps its gig-driver network to deliver from malls
Technology
Elon Musk denies sexually harassing flight attendant on private jet
US
Elon Musk discusses Amazon forest plans with Jair Bolsonaro
US
Apple car: design, self-driving technology and what we know so far
Technology
MOTORING
Most valuable car in the world sold in secret auction
Motoring
Tesla Cybertruck orders stopped outside US, Canada and Mexico
Road to Net Zero
How automotive industry became more profitable in midst of car-supply crisis
UK
New Ranger Rover Sport has global reveal in Dubai
Motoring
Chevrolet Groove 2022 review: a zippy new ride arrives
Motoring
SPORT
Kylian Mbappe staying at Paris Saint Germain after signing new deal
Football
Lewis Hamilton admits he's struggling as Charles Leclerc takes Spanish GP pole
F1
Abu Dhabi to host Floyd Mayweather and Anderson Silva exhibition fights
Other Sport
Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden win Premier League player of season awards
Football
Native Trail scoops Irish 2000 Guineas for Godolphin
Horse Racing
LUXURY
Tackling food waste in Dubai, one oyster shell at a time
Luxury
World Bee Day: why Angelina Jolie has set out to save the humble insect
Luxury
UK retailer doubles luxury watch sales despite Rolex shortage
Luxury
Stories behind Queen Elizabeth II's Delhi Durbar necklace and Sri Lanka brooch
Luxury
The Saudi-British singer behind Loewe's all-star campaign with Anthony Hopkins
Luxury
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