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Aishwarya@Cannes: from slim to flowing in Roberto Cavalli kaftan

Day 2 photo shoot in flowing robe begs question if fashion choice was determined by mommy curves
Dubai Metro has just 1 fault every 4 million kilometres: Al Tayer

Rate makes Dubai Metro one of the safest in the world
Emaar’s Panorama project selling out on opening day in Dubai

Project, sales for which which opened at 9am today, comprises 4 buildings with 15 floors for a total of 224 apartments
Dubai team busts Dh14m cocaine haul smuggled through Jebel Ali port

Anti-drug officials tracked ship across international waters in which drugs were stored in olive oil presses
Countdown begins for Dubai residents to avoid fines... 5 days left to register/renew ID cards

With just 5 days left for the Emirates ID deadline to kick in, Dubai residents are advised that as long as they
'UAE private schools' fees do not match educational standards'

Private education has become a business, according to directors of the educational zones in UAE. Many schools charge
Steve Jobs' unfulfilled dream, will Apple's iCar ever see the road?

If you’re unhappy with your car’s design, you’re in august company. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs too was unhappy with
Dubai-based world ICSE topper shares his secret of success

Back in the day, class toppers were mostly bespectacled geeks, who did nothing else but mug up the text books, at least

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A slimmer Aishwarya rocks Cannes in style!

Ash was seen in Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla sari as well as a maxi-dress by Angelo Katsapis
Deepika and Saif: love, betrayal or friendship?

In a candid chat, Deepika Padukone shares details of her upcoming movie and Bollywood friendships
Crazy World: Teen girls having multiple abortions

Also: Spurned lover slits girl's throat
UAE weather forecast: less wind, more heat

The strong winds and dust storms will reduce in the next few days in the UAE. While temperatures dropped by 6°C across
What is ‘bugging’ UAE residents the most?

With summer here, some pests feel more invited to share our food, bed, clothes, dining table, toilet or even our own bodies. What are the UAE's most common pests?
Bizarre: Man cooks his bodyparts for guests

A 22-year-old Japanese - an asexual - who had voluntarily had his genitals removed organised a bizarre party, where he
Couple bury woman alive, sparking outrage

Chinese police have arrested a young couple who buried an old woman alive believing she was dead after their car hit
'Donkey rape' sparks tribal massacre in Yemen

Fifteen people were killed or injured in tribal fighting in Yemen after a male donkey chased an ass and raped it just

UAE firm offers 1-month paid leave after 2-months work

ADNH Compass to hold walk-in interviews today for onshore and offshore operations
UAE residents enthusiastic over proposed cut in petrol prices

A proposal to cut petrol prices in the UAE was approved by the Federal National Council last week and would now go to
Video: Demolition of a Dubai icon, the Metropolitan Hotel

As many of us passing by the UAE’s most visited road, the Sheikh Zayed Road, get a daily update, one of Dubai’s oldest
A virtual Al Ain Zoo Twitter tour through the eyes of vet Majid

In an hour round of tweets a key vet of Al Ain Zoo took the hot seat to answer all kinds of questions from twitter
Generous UAE-wide donations help save 8-year old boy

Emirates 24|7 breaks story and Radio Spice RJ’s moving appeal raises Dh120,000 in 24 hours for brain tumour operation
Rupee continues to slide despite steep petrol price hike

Currency makes seventh lifetime low in seven days

Salman and Katrina romance in Bangkok

The two actors embark on the next schedule of 'Ek Tha Tiger'
Baby Kundra goes home!

At the dawn of Monday morning, Shilpa Shetty gave birth to a baby boy. And on Friday morning, baby Kundra was finally
I will 'misbehave' properly if KKR wins: SRK on IPL

Sweet redemption for the star after a tough time in the fifth season
Priyanka, Shahid bring their ‘love story’ to Dubai

The rumoured couple are expected to bring their latest Bollywood potboiler “Teri Meri Kahaani” to the emirate for its world premiere; three more global premieres planned
Will Smith slaps journo for kissing him

The male reporter attempted to kiss him on Smith's lips
Karan Johar’s birthday fireworks to fizzle out?

With Salman Khan in Bangkok and Priyanka Chopra in the US, a Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan face-off may be off the cards
Bollywood stars make a noise at Cannes

Bollywood stars make a noise at Cannes
Kareena Kapoor caught smoking and drinking

The actress goes bold for Madhur Bhandarkar's 'Heroine'

Muslim Brotherhood seeks unity ahead of Egypt runoff

Parties that supported the uprising must unite 'so that revolution is not stolen from us': Brotherhood
Muslim Brotherhood claims lead

Cats vanishing in British village

Animal groups say they have no clue where the pets had gone
Auction of vial of Reagan's blood halted

Owner will donate material to Reagan foundation
Tiger cubs a dream come true for zookeeper

Zoo outside Budapest gains fame for taming lions and tigers

Web series: An Orange annoys his friend, Apple

The Annoying Orange is an American comedy web series created by Dane Boedigheimer in 2009. It stars Boedigheimer as an
Mario Balotelli and the Nike Barbershop

The Balotelli is not for chess club members. If you live life on overdrive and always keep people guessing, step into
Lamborghini crashes into two cars in Chicago

It seems that sometimes owning an expensive, super fast sports car is just too tempting. In a new video that has gone
Footballer’s young girl consoles him after he loses

De Graafschap were relegated from the Dutch Eredivisie after only managing a 1-1 draw at home in the second leg of its

SpaceX capsule docks at space station, opens new era

The unmanned capsule is the first commercial spaceship to reach orbital outpost

Crazy World: Teenager elopes with aunt, 35

Husband of 20 years abducts one of boy's relatives and threatens to keep her if his wife is not returned
Malaysian baby-beating clip spurs Saudi fury

Film was mistakenly published as that of maid torturing employer’s son in Saudi
Hubby wanted online porn; found his wife in one

It was the very first porn movie he went to watch online
China TV 'claims' Philippines as Chinese

Presenter wanted to say disputed islands is China territory