We want ‘democracy’
Democracy is the “most important priority” for the Arab youth, according to a recent survey. But some say this marks an urge for greater self-determination, rather than a change in the political regime.
March 8, 2010 2:47-
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The best Arab cities 2010
Saneou al Hadath magazine has compiled its annual list of the best cities in the Arab world. So which of these made number one?
March 5, 2010 5:18 -
Dubai Classic Car Show
Petrol-heads flocked to the recent exhibition of antique motors at Downtown Burj. How many of these classic cars do you recognize?
February 22, 2010 3:20
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The ups and downs of Sulaiman al-Fahim
The Abu Dhabi-based businessman has reportedly been issued an arrest warrant by a UAE court for not paying an AED8 million debt.
February 17, 2010 3:58 -
8 unconventional Valentine’s Day gifts
Flowers, chocolates and teddy bears are cheesy and boring. Here are some fresh and unusual ideas that may work for you.
February 10, 2010 4:40 -
Got that sinking feeling…?
Dubai developer Nakheel says that its man-made archipelago The World is definitely not sinking. So on which of these images did a UK newspaper base its “wholly inaccurate” claim to the contrary?
February 3, 2010 12:14
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The 10 coolest green innovations
From moss-covered roofs to solar abras, there was a wealth of innovative, eco-friendly designs on show at last week's World Future Energy Summit 2010 in Abu Dhabi.
January 25, 2010 2:45 -
Top 10 countries with the fastest internet
Unsurprisingly, no GCC countries rank on this list of broadband hotspots…
January 18, 2010 7:18 -
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Burj Khalifa opens
The opening ceremony of the world’s tallest building was spectacular. Here are Kipp’s pictures from the event.
January 5, 2010 11:39 -
10 major global events in 2009
From the swearing-in of a new US President to the death of the king of pop, 2009 was an eventful year.
January 1, 2010 9:30 -
7 big regional financial events in 2009
From Dubai’s debt debacle to Saudi’s Saad and Algosaibi case, the Gulf States saw many major economic happenings that shook the world.
December 27, 2009 7:10
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Five last-minute Christmas presents
We’ve had all year to buy presents, but like most people, we’re expert procrastinators. Here are five last-minute presents you that’ll save you (and Kipp) from your family and friends’ wrath.
December 19, 2009 12:54 -
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Top 10 Google searches in 2009
While the King of Pop stole the top spot, many international entries have found a place in Google’s fastest rising searches in 2009 list.
December 6, 2009 5:19
