Ansar Al Shariah supporters clash with Tunisian police officers after Tunisia's Interior Ministry banned their annual conference in Kairouan, in Ettadhamen, near Tunis. Nawfel / AP
Clashes erupt as police block attempts to hold annual conference of militant Islamists in mosque. Alice Fordham reports from Kairouan Read Article
A former employee of Nakheel, Marcus Lee, has been cleared of all charges related to a collapsed Dh44 million property deal. Jeff Topping/The National
Australian Marcus Lee, a former Nakheel employee, was today acquitted of all charges. However two colleagues have been jailed for 10 years and fined millions Read Article
The dhow fire was the second incident on Dubai Creek this year. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
A dhow which had just set sail for Iran loses most of its cargo in what Port authority officers believe was caused by eroded electrical wires on the ship. Read Article
Cenna - named after Avicenna, the Latinised name of the Muslim scholar Ibn Sina - offers fitness tips and nutritional information, and its built-in forum allows users to discuss the challenges they face. Read Article Obesity? We have an app for that
Investors are ploughing capital into the Emirates for the long-run as political instability strains the Middle East, and the UAE appears a more attractive investment for those who may not exit the country for many years. Read Article Investors look at UAE for long haul
Legal disputes between construction companies in the Middle East are the longest in the world as the region continues to struggle to deal with the fallout from soured mega projects. Read Article Construction disputes in Middle East drag on
Jaws dropped at Michael Cinco's recent show, where the Dubai-based designer displayed his technical virtuosity and immaculate couture. We witnessed all the action on and off Cinco's catwalk. Read Article It's Dubai-based Michael Cinco's moment
Saadiyat is renowned for its hotels and beach clubs, but it is also a vital breeding ground for the endangered sea turtle. Operation Hawksbill swings into action
British Horseracing Authority confirm results include St Leger winner Encke but Saeed bin Suroor’s horses tested negative More horses of Al Zarooni test positive
It is the manual for many US psychiatrists and the latest edition is out this week. Yet the DSM-5 is already under attack for listing as mental disorders what others regard as just personality traits.
Mental illness or just personality traits?
