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HSBC to fund more big projects

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Dubai's Gems raises Dh2bn for schools

Adil Khaled wins UAE regatta title with a round to spare

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Taliban takes 11 civilian hostages in east Afghanistan after chopper forced to land

Syrian army gains ground

ANA to finish Dreamliner battery repairs by May

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Reading the facts correctly is essential for effective policies

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Mayor wounded and two dead in Philippines ambush

US academic gang-raped in PNG

Dubai cabbies to relocate as company seeks to manage demand

Scalpel-free beauty boosts at Dubai hotel spa

Saudi Arabia's Shura Council backs switch to Friday-Saturday weekend

Google's Mapathon 'threatens security'

Uefa Champions League: Lionel Messi the trump card Barcelona must have against Bayern Munich

Luis Suarez donates fine to Hillsborough families as investigations begin over Branislav Ivanovic bite

Don't fear a great commodities crash, embrace change

Sharjah Children's Reading Festival guest author C J Daugherty on how to get teenagers hooked on reading