Arsenal back on top as Liverpool slip up

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 09:17

Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League on Sunday when they beat Crystal Palace 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium with both goals scored by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Death penalty for `most stupid` Indian in UAE

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:35

An Indian national, who bludgeoned his neighbour`s maid to death in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been sentenced to death by a court.

UAE defeat PNG in ICC World Cup qualifier

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 20:08

Skipper Khurram Khan led from the front with a century as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded a comprehensive 150-run victory over Papua New Guinea (PNG) on the first day of the Super Six stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier New Zealand 2014 (CWCQ) at Hagley Oval here Sunday.

UAE president stable after stroke: Ministry

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 20:32

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan has undergone an operation after suffering a stroke and is in stable condition, the ministry of presidential affairs said on Friday.

Indian boy in UAE commended for returning wallet

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 16:52

A student of an Indian school in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been commended for returning a wallet he found on the street.

UAE leaders condole Syedna`s death

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 15:03

President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolence to Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin following the death Friday of his father, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, who was the spiritual head of the Dawoodi Bohra community.

PCB to host three ODIs against Australia this year

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 22:27

The Pakistan Cricket Board has said it will host three one-day internationals and perhaps a T20 match against Australia later this year instead of a test match.

UAE frees American jailed for YouTube parody video

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 10:22

A US citizen who spent nine months in jail in the United Arab Emirates for posting a parody video on YouTube, was released and returned home to the United States on Thursday.

Mubarak`s last PM interested in running for Egyptian presidency

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 06:02

Ousted Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak`s last prime minister, Ahmed Shafik, said in a television interview broadcast on Thursday that he would run for president if the army chief does not contest elections.

UAE Red Crescent gives $2.5 mn in aid to Somalia

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:37

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Red Crescent Authority has provided relief assistance worth AED 9 million (around $2.5 million) to those affected by the recent floods that hit the Somali town of Jowhar.

Sri Lanka-born American to be released from UAE prison

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 12:06

A Sri-Lanka born American, who has been held in a jail in the United Arab Emirates for nine months for posting a comedy video on YouTube, was expected to be released soon, according to a top US official.

American held in UAE over video to be released

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 05:23

An American who`s been held in the United Arab Emirates for nine months in connection with a satirical online video about youth culture in Dubai was expected to be released soon, the US State Department said.