United Arab Emirates

Chelsea, after successfully landing Lille's Eden Hazard, are now reportedly targeting Fulham's £10million priced striker Moussa Dembele.

Staff Reporter May 31, 2012

Ryan Giggs is targeting a summer reunion with former Manchester United teammate David Beckham during this summer's London Olympics.

Nick Howson May 22, 2012

As tensions between Iran and the Gulf States continue to increase, Tehran has announced plans for a new oil terminal outside the Strait of Hormuz.

Anissa Haddadi May 22, 2012

WWF Living Planet Report gives stark warning of the Earth’s diminishing resources.

Nicholas Edmondson May 16, 2012

James Anderson is not focused on surpassing Ian Botham as England's leading wicket-taker after scooping the 2011/12 Cricket of the Year prize.

Nick Howson May 15, 2012

Trio jailed for rigging up stun gun to racing camel to make it run faster.

Gianluca Mezzofiore May 10, 2012

England's eastern travails were quickly dispelled with their emphatic victory in Colombo against Sri Lanka last month; and Andrew Strauss's men are well positioned to cement their world No1 status against the West Indies over three Tests from 17 May.

Gordon Macrae May 10, 2012

Roy Hodgson has been appointed the new England manager on a four-year deal.

Nick Howson May 01, 2012

In a surprising decision, the FA have announced, via a statement on their Web site, they have approached West Brom manager Roy Hodgson to coach the national team.

Chandrashekar Srinivasan Apr 30, 2012

David Beckham could be included in the Team GB football squad, Stuart Pearce reveals

Vanessa Keller Apr 25, 2012

Team GB's men and women will face Senegal and New Zealand respectively in their opening group games of the Olympic football tournament this summer.

Nick Howson Apr 24, 2012

Preliminary investigation reports reveal last minute conversation inside the cockpit of the plane which crashed.

Staff Reporter Apr 21, 2012

Iran says sovereignty over trio of islands in Persian Gulf is 'non-negotiable'.

Anissa Haddadi Apr 19, 2012

Arab States in Gulf warn Iran they stand united in dispute over strategic islands.

Anissa Haddadi Apr 18, 2012

Forbes magazine released the list of the wealthiest countries based on their gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity per capita, the value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given year. Checkout the list to see who made it to the list.

Staff Reporter Apr 15, 2012

Nasa has announced the winners of Nasa Great Moonbuggy Race.

Staff Reporter Apr 15, 2012

Journalist shot for carrying video camera during protest in Bahrain village dies in hospital.

Anissa Haddadi Apr 02, 2012

Global human trafficking ring works with embassy staff in Kenya to recruit and manipulate applicants into non-existent jobs.

Anissa Haddadi Mar 26, 2012

Real Madrid will open a theme park and resort island in the UAE

Vishnuprasad S Mar 22, 2012

Quality of Life reveals where expat Britons are most at home.

Shane Croucher Mar 06, 2012

Last year, Bahrain's Grand Prix race was called off, even after it had been re-scheduled from February to June and other later dates. This was due to the civil unrest in the country which had by then claimed more than 40 lives and over 3,200 injured. However, on 24 November 2011, Bernie Ecclestone, boss of Formula 1, told the BBC that the Grand Prix would go ahead in 2012, despite lingering protests continuing, saying: "It's on the calendar. We'll be there, unless something terribl...

Graeme Mackay Feb 21, 2012

The chief executive of the London-listed Arab investment bank EFG-Hermes is under a travel-ban for his alleged role in the "Port Said Massacre", authorities said.

Anissa Haddadi Feb 07, 2012

Somali prime minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali pledges liberation of Enrico Levoli and 18 crew.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Feb 01, 2012

United Arab Emirates LGBT community vents further fury over video that tries to show stereotyped homosexual man being cured.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Feb 01, 2012

Video 'tutorial' of stereotyped gay man being 'cured' by friends highlights prejudice sexual minority groups battle in United Arab Emirates.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jan 31, 2012

In a survey released by Lloyds TSB International, 46 percent of British nationals questioned said they missed the British countryside the most.

Simi John Jan 30, 2012

Palestinian DDoS attack against Haaretz Hebrew website and escalating cyberwar carry major political significance.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jan 26, 2012

Security experts have criticised the Anonymous collective's reaction to the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta), describing it as premature.

Alastair Stevenson Jan 25, 2012

Following its high profile protest against the US' Sopa and Pipa acts, the hacker cell of Anonymous has shifted its focus onto Europe's Acta.

Alastair Stevenson Jan 23, 2012

West sends fleet through controversial strait ahead of embargo on Iran oil sanctions.

Anissa Haddadi Jan 23, 2012