Two plots of land have been released for foreign buyers in Dubai Investments Park on a leasehold basis for up to 85 years, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid reveals. Read Article Dubai opens new property to foreigners
Students of Abu Dhabi Polytechnic work on an electronics project. Study shows socio-economic factors is a driving force for girls when choosing subjects of learning and pursuing careers.
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Misconceptions deter Emirati girls from pursuing technical careers in science, technology and engineering. Read Article
Diala, left, and Maya at the Laughter Yoga class at Ductac, Mall of the Emirates. Jaime Puebla / The National
From left, Jenny, Haytham, Monajouma, Merva, Diala, Maya, Sahar (the instructor) at the Laughter Yoga class. Jaime Puebla / The National
Laughter, whether it comes naturally or is forced, triggers the release of feel-good chemicals in the body. Laura Collins attends a special yoga studio in Dubai. Read Article
Cannibal scorpions, a large, hairy eight-legged creature that is not a spider, a beetle that defends itself by emitting a foul smell and a ventriloquist bug are among the specimens that have been collected in a groundbreaking survey of insect life. Read Article Dunes alive with the creepiest of crawlers
With many single men being turned away from "no-go zones", it is important that everyone is given the respect that he or she deserves, be it in the workplace, on the roads or in public spaces. Read Article There is room for everyone in society
Two plots of land have been released for foreign buyers in Dubai Investments Park on a leasehold basis for up to 85 years, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid reveals. Read Article Dubai opens new property to foreigners
Tonight provides a chance for the Greeks to salvage a bit of pride after more than two years of what they see as painful humiliation at the hands of German chancellor Angela Merkel. Read Article Greeks dream of Euro exit for Germany
Opposition leader makes historic address to British Parliament, asking Britain and its allies to act as watchdogs to ensure Myanmar's rulers deliver on their promised reforms. Read Article Myanmar watchdog plea by Suu Kyi
Good debt. Bad debt. Do you know the difference? More to the point, does your teenager? It is never too soon - or too late - to learn. Debt is bad except if it's not
