Archive: October 20, 2019
At Washington reception bankers dine on seafood as Lebanon faces reckoning
As population set to double Mena region needs to accelerate reform, World Bank says
Iraq’s credit profile constrained by poor governance, Moody’s says
Up to 100 ISIS members escape Al Hol camp
Why north-eastern Syria is so critical
Zinedine Zidane demands more consistency from Real Madrid after shock loss to Real Mallorca
'Racially abused and spat at': FA Cup tie in England abandoned with players 'frightened'
UAE thrash Ireland to get T20 World Cup Qualifier campaign back on track
'This was a massive boost for the team': Rohan Mustafa leads UAE charge in T20 World Cup Qualifier
Cristiano Ronaldo scores 701st goal in Juventus win as Ciro Immobile inspires dramatic comeback by Lazio
Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019 kicks off with hundreds of free activities across the city – in pictures
Get off the beach before a recession tidal wave hits
UAE weather: Reduced visibility in Dubai and Abu Dhabi as fog continues
Bloom Holding eyes expansion to boost growth with development near Abu Dhabi airport
Canadians in UAE prepare to vote in election marred with scandals
UAE weather: Country braced for five days of rain
British comedian Romesh Ranganathan is coming to Dubai
Sunscreen could last 10 times longer in the future thanks to a sun-protecting plant molecule
Dabke, DJs and Baby Shark: the best tweets from the Lebanon protests
Donald Trump says G7 summit won't be at his resort
Hong Kong: thousands stage illegal march, trashing shops and metro stations
'Are we there yet?': Qantas completes 20-hour flight from New York to Sydney
US troops leaving Syria for western Iraq
Insomnia Dubai: Gaming extravaganza arrives in Dubai - in pictures
Smash and sweep: Lebanon's demonstrators clean up after days of protest
Taapsee Pannu ignores the Saand Ki Aankh critics: 'excited' about making female-led films
US Democrats in talks with Jordan's King Abdullah
Chilean president reverses public transport fare hike that sparked protests
Brexit: Boris Johnson sends unsigned extension request letter to EU
Hodeidah: observers from both sides deployed to Red Sea city
Afghan vote results delayed: official
First look inside the Andaz Dubai The Palm hotel - in pictures
Oman faces higher funding costs but planned reforms keep credit rating stable, says S&P
Cartoon for October 21, 2019
Lawyer's spying accusation lifts lid on world of corporate surveillance
Barcelona mayor pleads for violence in Catalonia to stop
The fires in Lebanon symbolise the failure of a state
New road links to Dubai Mall to ease congestion
Chile protests: three dead in violence over social and economic conditions
Warren Gatland believes the better team lost after Wales beat France to make World Cup semi-final against South Africa
Cameras fitted in all of Dubai's 10,600 taxis
Expo 2020 to deliver eco boost with nearly 150 tonnes of daily waste recycled
A giant live version of 'Cluedo' is coming to the UAE
The Middle East Framed - regional photography for October 20, 2019
World in focus - best photos for October 20, 2019
More than 400 students graduate from top UAE university
Lebanon's largest lender believes country can turn the page
How the Sheikh Zayed Book Awards hope to shine a global spotlight on Arabic literary voices
Adoption drive for disabled and elderly 'underdogs' to be held in Dubai
Rugby World Cup 2019 quarter-finals as it happened: Wales and South Africa reach semi-finals
Lebanese Christian party quits government after third day of protests
Dubai grants new licence allowing GPs to perform cosmetic procedures
Rohit Sharma smashes sublime double century as India dominate third Test against South Africa
Australia coach Michael Cheika quits one day after humiliating Rugby World Cup exit
From trash to tax: why Lebanon's protests are such a departure from the past
Vladimir Putin in the UAE: Live updates of Russian president's visit
Hail falls on eastern UAE as forecasters warn of tropical storm
Beauden Barrett top class, Jonny May clinical: Rugby World Cup 2019 team of the week
Coach Jamie Joseph proud of Japan as their Rugby World Cup journey comes to an end
Mohammed Qaid, Noura Al Ketbi and Sara Al Senaani lead the UAE charge at the World Para Athletics Championships
Despite her Syria gaffe, Elizabeth Warren deserves a shot at the US presidency
Lebanon has had enough of sectarianism
DP World bullish on growth despite trade wars and geopolitical tensions
80% of Mena professionals prefer full-time employment over part-time
Protesters around the world are right to want their voices heard
Kenya's demonetisation drive exposes corruption – but fails to eliminate it
The 'Fleabag' effect is dictating our shopping habits
Unai Emery says Arsenal braced for 'difficult' duel against Sheffield United
You can now hire luxury cars for as little as Dh1 in Dubai
Carbon trading schemes more effective than taxation, says Dubai Carbon head
AMS renews €4 billion bid for lighting firm Osram
Barrick Gold's Acacia Mining settles $300m dispute with Tanzanian government
SopranosCon: How three 'The Sopranos' superfans created the ultimate ode to the legendary TV show
'Elegant, stimulating and insightful': How 'Coventry' set author Rachel Cusk back on track
ECB's Vasle urges fiscal policy action to boost economy
Sightline with Tim Marshall: Has the US betrayed the Kurds?
Fatty liver disease in children: diet and exercise tips to prevent and reverse the condition
Superfood alert: why you should add medicinal mushrooms to your diet
The carnage of Cizre: A look back at Turkey's assault on its own Kurds
From Nadine Njeim to Maya Diab: the Lebanese celebrities joining in on the protests
Andy Murray beats Stan Wawrinka in European Open final to win first tournament since hip surgery
Manchester United denied much-needed win as Adam Lallana's late goal rescues a point for Liverpool
100,000 rally in Rome in support of Italy’s right-wing Matteo Salvini