Russian president says he has little interest in the future of his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Al Assad, and only wants a settlement to end the violence. Phil Sands reports from Damascus Read Article Putin backs calls for end to war in Syria
Russian president, Vladimir Putin, and the Turkish premier, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, hold talks about Syria's war as Turkey scrambles fighter jets to its southern frontier after Syrian warplanes bomb rebel positions near the border. Read Article Russia: Turkey's Nato missile defence plan will 'provoke' Syria
Turkey's prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday said cargo seized by Turkish authorities late on Wednesday was destined for the Syrian military. Read Article Turkey: Military cargo on Syrian jet
A unique collaboration between the British Library and the Qatar Foundation will take thousands of precious records of the Arab world into the digital age. The Arab past, digitised for tomorrow
Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben scores game-winning goal in the 89th minute to lift his team to a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund and the Uefa Champions League title. Robben finally finds redemption
A discussion at Manarat Al Saadiyat will examine the art and photography of European artists travelling 'through the lights and images' of this region, writes Nick Leech
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