The National - News - 2018-10-19

• Afghan election overshadow­ed by shooting of police chief
• IRAN SET UP ISRAEL’S NUCLEAR STANDOFF WITH PAKISTAN
• Two years until Dubai welcomes the world
• ‘Remove the head of an insurgent group, and it could grow back, stronger and smarter’
• ICC warns Tel Aviv over plan to destroy Bedouin village
• Israel embassy to control US mission to Palestinia­ns
• Pompeo expects ‘complete picture’ of Khashoggi’s fate
• POLISH MUSLIM RECEIVES PRINCELY SUM TO REBUILD RESTAURANT WRECKED BY FIRE
• A rift over key ministries is hampering efforts to form Iraq’s next Cabinet
• THE DEMISE OF THE UN AND THE LEGACY OF A ‘MISSION IMPOSSIBLE’
• Syrians worry about regime proposal to ban WhatsApp calls
• More Yemenis face famine as Houthis prevent aid agencies from delivering food and supplies
• Dubai solar park wins green prize as renewable-energy push continues
• UAE’s national tree to take pride of place at Expo 2020
• Book lovers flock to world’s biggest sale
• Prayer connects worshipper with God and guarantees divine pardon
• Bus driver set alight 13 cars in attack over fare cutting
• All lost at sea? Send in the Dh2m drone that can put out fires and monitor pollution
• A desert trek across dunes ‘the size of Burj Khalifa’
• MEET THE STRONGEST MAN IN THE ARABIAN GULF: SAMSON OF THE UAE
• Little dwarf palms mark a big step in conservati­on
• Palm Jumeirah to take centre stage during Dubai Fitness Challenge
• Two top provincial leaders in Kandahar killed in insider attack
• PROFILE tycoon with ambitions to build unity and understand­ing with Islamic gallery
• Texas mosque arsonist jailed for almost 25 years
• Only Trump and Tehran can stop this century’s first major famine
• Optimism wanes ahead of Afghan vote
• Countdown to Dubai 2020 – change has already begun
• It’s time we all stood up to stereotype­s by telling our own stories
• EXCLUSIVE JULIUS BAER PLANS BUYOUTS AS GROWTH STRATEGY
• COMPANIES Ride-hailing app Careem raises $200m funding for expansion
• Saudi lender Samba reports rise in third-quarter profit
• Cessna business jet-maker fails to lift profit
• EXCLUSIVE SHIPA DELIVERY EXPECTS REVENUE BOOST FROM E-COMMERCE
• BANKING ECB likely to raise interest rates as eurozone economy makes headway
• Current positives for oil market warrants investors’ attention
• MARKETS Thailand’s wealthiest tycoon ‘wants to take property unit public’
• ‘INDIAN CULTURE IN MY DNA TAUGHT ME TO LIVE WITHIN MY MEANS’ MONEY AND ME
• UAE stocks gain while Tadawul ends flat
• Find a balance to live life frugally then be fulfilled by a world of new experience­s
• Venture capitalist­s find their Muse in tapping the region’s potential
• CRICKET AUSTRALIA NEED ‘SPECIAL’ INNINGS TO AVOID DEFEAT
• UFC president: champion Khabib set to visit the UAE MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
• JORGINHO LEADS THE REVOLUTION AT SARRI’S CHELSEA
• Mata is the man United need ... just not out in a wide position
• Pochettino ‘no regrets’ over transfer gamble
• DELAYING HAMILTON’S VICTORY PARADE CAN LIFT VETTEL AFTER PAINFUL SEASON
• Egyptian FA trying to to make a deal with their ‘megastar’ Salah
• Bolt turns down contract offer from Maltese club
• Gayle at brutal best as Balkh blast past rock bottom Kandahar in APL
• UAE’s Raza and Haider ready to tackle Aussies
• Former Aussie captain Smith signs up for UAE T20x
• CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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