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Dubai Brit facing jail for insulting ex’s wife
Speed Read Londoner Laleh Shahravesh arrested for calling former husband’s new partner a ‘horse’
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Brit arrested in UAE ‘for wearing Qatar football shirt’
Speed Read Abu Dhabi authorities claim Ali Issa Ahmad, 26, was held for ‘wasting police time’
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Matthew Hedges pardoned: how the UAE ‘spying’ case unfolded
In Depth Durham University PhD student was detained during research trip for thesis
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Abu Dhabi: the very best art and culture in the UAE capital
The Week Recommends Abu Dhabi is hoping to attract a new type of visitor who appreciates fine art, history, and maybe a little falconry
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Woman ‘blended boyfriend’s body and served it to neighbours’
Speed Read Moroccan national arrested for murder in UAE after police ‘find human tooth in blender’
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Five things tourists can’t do in Dubai
In Depth Foreigners travelling to the United Arab Emirates told to obey a range of local laws and customs
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Jumeirah Beach Hotel: a room with Dubai’s best view
The Week Recommends Relax in the waves by day and mingle with the stars at night
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Dozens of children killed in Yemen airstrike
Speed Read Saudi-led coalition strike destroyed a school bus near a crowded market
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£20,000 luxury hotel package is the ultimate goal for the World Cup final
Speed Read Watch the final in style and stay in a suite featuring a pitch, big screen and a butler dressed as a referee
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Why attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah port risks a national catastrophe
In Depth Newly launched assault on vital maritime gateway described as ‘Yemen’s Aleppo’
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Saudis and UAE form exclusive trade and military partnership
Speed Read Kuwaitis likely to view agreement as ‘offensive’ to their efforts to unite region
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Para athlete dies training for World Championships in London
Speed Read Abdullah Hayayei of the UAE was killed after a discus cage reportedly fell on him at Newham Leisure Centre
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Six surprising crimes that will get you arrested abroad
In Depth Why you can't joke about the king's dog in Thailand – nor own a permanent marker in parts of the US
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Why British woman who reported rape in Dubai could face jail
In Depth Alleged victim was arrested and had passport confiscated in UAE where extramarital sex is illegal
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