Columns

Players' dilemma: IPL riches or country first

Ultimatum to players to return plunges Sri Lanka cricket into a fresh crisis
Beware, now come the 'bullseye' quakes

Epicentre was only 5km from city at a depth of just four kilometres
Does Dubai offer the best for less?

The Dubai factor means that a low cost needs to come with high quality and service
How just Dh128 a day can send your kid to US

The money column: Having an education plan and making it work

Analysis

India's next XI: Surat woman delivers 11 kids at one go?

11 kids born on 11/11/11 claims hospital
Manager admits secretly making videos of office colleagues in toilet

A Syrian administrative manager allegedly placed a camera in the toilet of the office in order to make videos of female
Man charged for kidnapping and forcing compatriot into prostitution

A jobless Bangladeshi allegedly kidnapped a compatriot worker, confined her and forced her into prostitution, the Dubai
Driver molests little girl, pretends playing blood sucker game with her

A Sri Lankan driver allegedly molested a 6-year-old British girl, exploiting her innocence by pretending that he was
40ft whale shark washes up ashore; sold for $18,758

A giant whale shark washed ashore near Karachi fisheries harbor in Karachi, Pakistan on February 7 and was sold for 1.7
Sexual offers in exchange for taxi fare are 'common'

Aussie taxi driver acquitted of raping drunk, female passenger A taxi driver acquitted of raping a drunk, female

Cold terror for Europe: 550 dead, tens of thousands snowed in

Snow drifts reaching up to rooftops kept tens of thousands of villagers prisoners in their own homes Saturday as the
72% of expats lack knowledge of UAE customs & traditions: survey

A survey conducted by '999 Magazine' – the official English monthly of the Ministry of Interior – reveals that 7 out
World’s first rotating tower to come up in London

Dubai to miss out one being first to host iconic building
Beyonce, Jay-Z unveil first pics of baby Blue Ivy Carter

Rapper Jay-Z and wife Beyonce unveiled highly-anticipated pictures of their new baby daughter Blue Ivy Carter on Friday
Murder comes back to haunt 4 killers: Dubai Police solve crime mystery

3 Pakistanis compatriot and buried body near Oman border
Saudi mum appeals for mercy for “apostate” writer

23-year-old writer detained in Malaysia amidst Saudi calls for his execution
How to survive Valentine’s Day in the UAE… if you’re single, that is

No Cupid this Valentine’s Day? Here’s what you do to avoid getting sucked in to the mush gush
UAE resident mistakenly receives Dh180,000 in his account

Man claims that banking rules don’t obligate him to return the money

Huge baby shocks parents

[video]Almost too big to handle, Chun Chun weighs in at just over seven kilograms or 15 and a half pounds - possibly
'Monster' spotted in Iceland lake

[video]Is this Iceland's legendary river worm? The footage was taken by a local resident and caused a stir when it
Kardashian wants to handle divorce privately

[video]Kim Kardashian is switching things up, and is trying to keep her divorce private. While Kim's entire adult life
The Amazing Spider-Man teaser is out

Sony Pictures teased the latest incarnation of the web-slinging superhero adventure, which doesn't hit US theaters