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GCC nationals more interested in buying properties, says Cluttons If an apartment is for an investment purpose, a villa is a holiday home - this is how GCC nationals invest in Dubai's realty market, says Cluttons.

Hopefully, once the MFN issue is sorted out, “we will be opening a chapter of prosperity by trading with India” — Mr Aziz Memon, Chairman, Kings Group of companies, Karachi.

Over the years batsmen around the world have celebrated their centuries by raising the bat, taking off their head gear and waving it towards the pavilion. The more enthusiastic/passionate ones make it a point to leap, kiss or hug their partner or sprint for anywhere between ten to thirty yards.

The UAE feels so much like a part of the subcontinent that you never have the impression of having left home.

Live over-by-over coverage of England's third ODI against Pakistan in the UAE on Saturday 18 February 2012. Pakistan 222 all out. OVER 10: ENG 60/0 (Cook 28* KP 26*)

As the U.S. eyes an exit from Afghanistan, speculation swirls over a potential deal between the country’s leadership and the Taliban

As the U.S. eyes an exit from Afghanistan, speculation swirls over a potential deal between the country’s leadership and the Taliban

DUBAI — A Pakistani vendor stood trial on Thursday in the Court of First Instance on the charge of assault leading to the death of a Bangladeshi worker.

A Cook hundred. A Bopara fifty. Finn taking four for 34. You could be forgiven for thinking you'd seen this one before. But England's second successive one-day international victory over Pakistan was a different success from the first. On Monday … Continue reading →

A Cook hundred. A Bopara fifty. Finn taking four for 34. You could be forgiven for thinking you'd seen this one before.

Andrew Lansley is sure that without his reforms the NHS will fail, writes Peter Oborne

DUBAI — The long arm of the law has finally caught up with four Pakistani men who allegedly killed a friend five years ago and buried him on the Oman border.

AS Pakistan achieved its series victory in the cricket fields near the sand dunes of the Gulf, perhaps for the first time ever beating the top-ranked side in a Test series, and that too without scandal, allegation or accusation, a number of British commentators were giving us a lesson in geography.

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After beating England aim is to win outside Asia but playing at home holds key to team's long-term future.

After beating England aim is to win outside Asia but playing at home holds key to team's long-term future.

After beating England aim is to win outside Asia but playing at home holds key to team's long-term future.

After beating England aim is to win outside Asia but playing at home holds key to team's long-term future.

After beating England aim is to win outside Asia but playing at home holds key to team's long-term future.

After beating England aim is to win outside Asia but playing at home holds key to team's long-term future.