Arsene Wenger says Arsenal’s win against Leicester ‘will strengthen our belief that we are in the title fight’

UAE-backed Syria aid group hard at work rebuilding amid conflict

Iraqi staff at the ‘world’s most dangerous dam’ dismiss collapse fears

Free health care for over 60s in Sharjah

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Diversity is high on agenda at Baftas

Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed appointed head of national security

Etihad leaves 100 rivals in its wake to win airline of the year award

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Virgin Atlantic plane returns to London Heathrow after laser was beamed into cockpit

Sheikh Khalifa expands Abu Dhabi Executive Council

The worse things get, the brighter gold shines

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Omani on trial for harming UAE on social media ‘suffers bipolar disorder’

Andrea Petkovic ‘heading in the right direction’ with retirement talk in rear-view mirror

Tar-like substance washes up on Saadiyat beaches

Brendon McCullum concedes New Zealand ‘in the end we were completely outplayed’ by Australia

Eco-friendly vehicles on display for Car Free Day

Iranian oil will not have lasting effect on market, analysts say

Madison Brengle primed for another southpaw battle with Petra Kvitova: ‘I will try and keep my legs going’

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Adnic latest UAE insurer to report losses

Saudi-led coalition intercepts weapons from Iran in Yemen

Dubai job cuts for oil services firm TD Williamson

Chelsea or PSG – who wins first leg of their Uefa Champions League last-16 matchup?

Saudi business leader seeks King Salman’s help on government payments to construction firms