The future is bright for Latin American and Asian markets

My top students will start planning their pensions now

At the moment, dirhams are fun

Afghanistan to hold parliamentary elections in May

Danish cartoonist attacker had 'terror links'

Buying a house of pain

Dubai prepares to unveil new centre of world attention

Visiting the final frontier

Full throttle and no brakes on a new-found addiction to speed

How to do something new in 2010

The caged and the saved: finding feminism in the Islamic world

Smoothing out the wrinkles

Knockout king Mancini

Raffaele Ruggeri

Taylor arrested for police scuffle

Exhibition event fine as it is, says beaten Federer

'No one can take me away from Gaza'

Pakistani art's driving force

On the meaning of Baynounah and living here past retirement

Sturm fires Bruins overtime winner

Whatever happened to the glamour of airline travel

Meehan wants momentum

Still lots to play for in the NFC

Insurance firms face stiffer rules

Top five: Alternative fuel cars

Banks should take responsibility for credit card fraud

Toddler's death provokes outrage in Pakistan

What It's Like To compete in jiu-jitsu for the Emirates

Soderling's sense of belonging

How it happened: Nadal triumphs in Abu Dhabi

Seven into two will not go

US car makers prepare for a bleak reminder of tough times

Building tall is a risky business

New directions 2010

Sherlock Holmes - the undying detective

Colleges get lesson on supply and demand

Sultan of Oman predicts 6% growth in GDP this year

Pirates grab British-flagged ship

Mousavi declares willingness to be martyr for reform

Cheap or expensive?

Plantation road

Ship's captain whose exploits were turned into the film Exodus

Burj Dubai set to stay atop the tower table

Bulls win one away from home after a six-week drought

The year ahead - it's written in the stars

'There's nothing like this. It has not been done anywhere else'

Ottoman-era decorations give picture of Palestine's past

The local heroes of hip-hop

Janardan Thakur: a perfectionist with an uncompromising work ethic

'Guns drawn' in Washington Wizards locker room

Quebec's trembling mountain

Driving games

Portsmouth players will 'be paid soon'

Etisalat looks to Africa and India

Forty places to change your world

Taliban attack on CIA base 'in revenge'

Al Burairat: life is beautiful

Failed terror attack renews calls for full-body scans at airports

Orascom presses Algeria on taxes

Collingwood on the mend

Saying farewell to cheques

Rangers back on track after heavy defeat

Volleyball game blast kills scores in Pakistan

Honda's new gas guzzler

Burj Dubai station set to open

Nuclear points of procedure

Leno drives Mclaren's new supercar

Book a tour or cook an adventure

French amateur's Dakar dream becomes a reality

The Cup that means 'everything' to players

China mauls India's industry

Saab's final countdown

Chaos in Yemen may cascade into region

Race card

Inside the secret desert

The race to be the first-born in 2010

The anatomy of a suicide bomber

Pakistan attack a warning to anti-Taliban tribes

New Year brings rain and hail

Gaza remains under pressure and 'waiting to explode'

Dubai firm builds tallest flagpole - again

The fine art of telling the tales of life after death

Lotus announces Exige special edition to mark F1 anniversary

2010 Volvo XC90

Mystery dome on Corniche has beachgoers guessing

Ford supercar goes under the hammer in Arizona auction

Baby care for your gifts

Vegan | Freegan

US biodiesel industry faces tough times, but Sudanese farmers remain hopeful

Look to Norway for best crystal ball on oil prices

Nadal books final place to face Swede

China and the two-wheeled terror

Nimble, precise, accurate

Camaro designer quits GM to take up role at Volkswagen

One click to couture

Forget politics, just have fun

January 2 to January 8

Restaurants still padding the bill with illegal charges

Dress up your flat for better rental returns

New hotels turn to cabbies to drive business