Isobel Abulhoul has been awarded an Order of the British Empire for services to education and British literature in the UAE. Read Article OBE for Dubai festival chief
Jane Bristol-Rhys, a professor of anthropology and teacher of Emirati studies at Zayed University, has witnessed a side of life that passes by most expatriates - first-hand experience of Emirati society. She recorded her conversations and observations in a book, Emirati Women: Generations of Change. Read Article Insight into Emirati culture few expatriates can access
Worried that the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature will expose some embarrassing gaps in your knowledge? Read our crib notes on what to say about the biggest names attending, from Margaret Atwood to Wole Soyinka. Read Article Get to know the Festival of Literature authors
Large stadium for the recently announced New York City Football Club is planned for iconic tennis site. Omar Rahman reports from New York Football eyes Flushing Meadows
In truth, darts is one of few sports where the professionals are more often than not in no better physical shape than the rowdy crowds that cheer them on. Dubai dart tournament promises to be exciting
Companies in the UAE are finding themselves facing a legal minefield caused by the global reach of tough and sometimes conflicting US and UK anti-corruption laws. John Henzell reports.
Bribery laws go beyond borders