Out of nowhere, it seems, here come the Mavs

Abdullahs spent more than Dh1bn of Damas funds on property deals

UAE bank lending up but home owners miss out

Morocco eyes €10bn for tourism

Opportunities arise as commodities suffer

Damas says it has repaid US$54m

Norway, Australia and Iceland top best places for mothers

Corporate corruption starts right at the top

Jackson, Taylor and Brando's great escape road trip

Working for a fair day's pay

Violence and killings continue to drive Iraq's academics away

What next for a post-political Arnold Schwarzenegger?

Inside the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan

Ten killed in attack on the highway between Damascus and Homs

Al Mishtiki: problem is across board at Al Ahli

Expatriates frustrated by the absence of special needs options

Report key to future of green energy unveiled today

Storming final leg sees Hirvonen pick up bonus points

Match fixing cancer still plagues the game of cricket

Abu Dhabi donates $32m for Queensland cyclone shelters

Dealmakers hungry for action

Customs union is a measured step forward

Oatcakes with lemon and za'atar

Sign language breaks down communication barriers

Yuvraj pays tribute to his Warriors

Pakistan and West Indies a shade of their glorious cricketing past

Hotel heiress and Hollywood add to the razzmatazz of Las Vegas bout

Why prisoners should learn to be good sports

A fragile balance between forces in Fatah-Hamas deal

Pac-Man adds punch to local TV

NSGB profits up but more fallout expected

Bridging a world with his swing

Peter Hook isn't finished entertaining yet

Sehwag sidelined by injury

Dubai education barely makes the grade for private students

BlackBerry's app store goes live in the UAE

Video: British Museum's Neil MacGregor engages with UAE heritage

Inside The National sports update - May 8 2011

Troubled states in North Africa need to woo back French

Pirate hunters on the lookout means good business for Salalah

Pakistan's ISI spy agency under fire for bin Laden failures

Barclays unit out of Dubai for Africa

Anti-terror chief among 18 killed in attempted Baghdad jail escape

Business travel to Oman starts best with flight

Afghans blame lack of resources for poor plight of nation's mothers

New feather in Heskey's cap

Barca eye La Liga title as comparison with 'Dream Team' grows

John Wayne rides again as Obama aims for re-election

Funding is universities' biggest challenge

Ex-Mossad chief sparks furore by calling possible Israeli strike in Iran 'stupid'

Egyptian government pledges 'iron hand' after churches firebombed

Mena jet orders to reach $390bn

The rejuvenation of Jimi Oasis' walls

Hollywood gears up to tackle the Osama bin Laden story

Profits down at Dubai Financial Market

Iran's foreign minister visits Abu Dhabi

Osama bin Laden's Pakistan home was 'command-and-control centre' for al Qa'eda

Investcorp buys major online stake

Metito looks for liquidity overseas

Emirates' world trade set to grow despite regional unrest

The drive to include pupils with disabilities

US fears growing threat of domestic spies in pay of China

Jumping ship leads to a superyacht venture

Osama bin Laden's mother-in-law 'collapsed and died on news of his death'

Government tanks and troops storm into Syrian cities

He didn't want to fight me: Manny Pacquiao

Dubai Financial Market shares fall on 96 per cent profit drop

One last drive to stay on the track for Turkey

Ex-Deyaar executive took Dh20m in kickbacks for bids, court hears

Three accused of unlawfully collecting funds

Cleaner charged with running abortion business

Sales risk over Dubai Summer Surprises change

Greece appoints terror prosecutor to pull back tax fraud

What's the point of travel without unique souvenirs?

Men lured girl, 17, into sex trade, court told

Profit jump boosts shares of Dubai's Union Properties

Lee Brown funeral planned in London

Alonso not seeing red in his Ferrari

Investors rattled by falling oil prices

IPL fans prefer the stadium to over-the-top gimmicks on television

Author Emma Henderson talks about her debut novel, which has been nominated for a prestigious prize

Djokovic is new king of clay with conquest of Nadal in Madrid

Pupils 'opt for wrong subjects'

Surgeon arrested for making 'inappropriate gesture'

Military prosecutor charges 21 with attempt to overthrow Bahrain monarchy

Everything comes up roses in garden competition

Tunisians on the streets to protect revolution after ex-minister's 'coup' remark

Tourism in space topic at UAE talks

Arabic newspaper ponders Ahmadinejad's political future

Readers comment on the closure of bookstores

Dh17,500 camera would help student gain independence

Coffee is subject to a rising number of conflicting health studies

Water-skier missing after jetski collision

HSBC posts big numbers from Middle East at it cuts staff in region

Kuwait swears in new government after weeks of political paralysis

Relative proofs

Third Marquez fight in the pipeline

Cyclist dies after fall, fraternity in shock

Son's autism led to rewarding career

Saudi Telecom Company's optimism on Syria mobile phone licence