Emaar Properties and Kurdish company Faruk Group Holding will soon sign a contract valued at more than US$2 billion to develop a resort in Iraq's oil-rich Kurdish region in the north, a government official said. Read Article Emaar to build $2bn resort in Iraq's Kurdish region
Emaar Properties started two new projects and began expansion of its flagship shopping mall as the developer of the world's tallest tower leads companies seeking to benefit from a rebound in Dubai's property market. Read Article Dubai property recovery picks up as Emaar starts projects
Profile: Fadi Al Said, the head of equities at ING Investment Management Middle East, says there has been a lot of market-moving news that could provide further indications of growth. Read Article Positive indicators for equities
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
The Dubai-based graffiti stencil artist Steffi Bow, who has created a life-size artwork of the Lebanese rapper Malikah for an adidas campaign, talks about how picking up a spray can five years ago changed her life.
Dubai's Steffi Bow is a girl with a graffiti habit
The United States and the Afghan government announce they will hold talks with the Taliban in Doha this week aimed at achieving peace in Afghanistan. US to hold peace talks with Taliban
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
