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Made in Iran: US military experts determine origins of drone that struck tanker
Iran under pressure as US military drops new evidence of drone strike on 'Mercer'
UN warns of gruelling Sarajevo-style urban war in Afghanistan
UAE helps US in charging Nigerian influencer Hushpuppi
Apple to scan iPhones for images of child sexual abuse
Biden says surge in hiring shows his economic plan is working
Biden signs bill awarding medals to January 6 first responders
Virgin Galactic ticket to space nears $500,000
EDITOR'S PICKS
Bitcoin runs into 'wall of resistance’
Money
Will Kanye West's 'Donda' album finally be released?
Arts & Culture
Meet the Harvard-bound Emirati who refuses to put an age limit on achievement
Education
There is no 'asterisk' needed for the Tokyo Olympics
Comment
US to fight for fourth consecutive basketball Olympic gold
Firefighters battle huge California wildfire - in pictures
Machine creates drinking water out of thin air
State Department grilled over Iran's behaviour: 'You haven't done anything'
Biden drives electric Jeep as US aims for 50% of cars to be electric by 2030
Grammy Awards pledge to make show more diverse
10 celebrities who are billionaires: from Rihanna to Kanye West
Obama at 60: what was his legacy in the Middle East?
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
Coronavirus antibodies remain stable 7 months after infection
Thousands jam Philippine vaccination sites over false news
Majority of world's adults say Covid-19 economic recovery will take two years
Ibiza to hire young detectives to find illegal parties
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
Tigrayan forces seize Ethiopia’s Lalibela as conflict widens
Rebels took control of Unesco world heritage site featuring underground churches as they pushed deep into Amhara territory
US
Majority of world's adults say Covid-19 economic recovery will take two years
Crop diseases could wipe out production boost from climate change
Ousted Tunisian prime minister makes first public appearance since dismissal
BUSINESS
Dubai-based company to experiment with 4-day working week until year-end
Trial aims to encourage and motivate employees as well as attract new talent
Money
Exxon Mobil considers net-zero carbon pledge amid activist investor pressure
UK house price growth cools as stamp duty holiday phases out
Real Madrid and Barcelona slam La Liga’s private equity stake deal
OPINION
Are the Taliban overstating their surge in Afghanistan?
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
UAE
Flight prices from India to UAE rocket as Etihad adds services to meet demand
UAE helps US in charging Nigerian influencer Hushpuppi
What is it like to travel from India to the UAE? Traveller tells of empty planes
Coronavirus: UAE records 1,520 cases as 80% of population get one vaccine dose
Mighty mole bores through Hajar mountains to make way for Etihad Rail
ARTS & CULTURE
Is Yemeni-British singer Intibint the Arab world’s answer to Lorde?
'Late Shift': is cinema the right place for an interactive film?
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
TRAVEL
Emirates and Etihad add more flights to UK after amber upgrade
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?
LIFESTYLE
Kinnal dolls: how one Indian man is keeping a traditional art alive
Potluck recipes: three easy and delicious dishes to whip up
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?
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei’s H1 revenue slides 29% as consumer business slows
Amazon pushes return to office to 2022 as Covid cases surge
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
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
Grealish's special message for City fans in Abu Dhabi
Barca president blames financial constraints for Messi's departure
Manchester City complete signing of England midfielder Grealish
Two coaches removed from Olympics in Belarus sprinter case
Key tactics for Man City as Guardiola targets another successful season
LUXURY
UAE's amber list move excites London property brokers
Property of the week: rare Dh6.2m Al Bandar apartment is among Abu Dhabi's finest
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
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