Poll shows public opinion in Spain turns against King Juan Carlos in favour of his son Felipe, reflecting the toll taken on the king by gaffes, friendships with young women and royal family corruption allegations. Read Article Spanish king's popularity plummets as royals face crisis
Qatar will struggle to win a credit rating upgrade unless the nation reduces its reliance on public spending, the ratings agency Standard & Poor's said after the government said it deserved AAA status. Read Article S&P casts doubt on Qatar AAA bid
Katie Trotter emerges battle-scarred but triumphant after a week-long military-style bootcamp in the hills of Marbella tempered only by luxurious accommodation. Read Article Bootcamp break: the pain in Spain
Win an invitation for you and a guest for a celebration of all things decadent to be held at Maison Sez in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, June 26. Win - A night with The National
Most ruling politicians and their supporters in the post-uprising North African states are likely to support Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Arab Spring Islamist leaders support Erdogan
British scientists have discovered a vaccine that creates an immunity to Traveller's Diarrhoea - the global curse with a handful of names, but one certain unpleasant effect. Vaccine set to vanquish Delhi belly
A zoo in Russia is home to a unique animal – the liliger. That's a big cat breed where the father is a lion and the mother is a lion-tiger hybrid, called a liger. In pictures: Lililger cubs in Russia
