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Sport & Culture
Football Suffers in UAE Spat
A spat over the tiny but resource rich Abu Musa island between UAE and Iran means football fans suffer.
Laos and the Internet
Laos has virtually no restrictions on internet use. The only problem is that few have any internet access at all.
Shanghai Grand Prix Runs Smooth
Nico Rosberg wins a low incident Shanghai Grand Prix. Now it’s on to the controversial Bahrain race.
The Other North Korea
North Korea’s rocket launch grabbed headlines, but its football team is showing it can also play well with others.
Bangladesh Eyes More Tests
Bangladesh has made some big strides since becoming a test cricket playing nation. But it needs more matches.
Beijing vs Shanghai
Beijing may be the capital of China. But in the sporting world, Shanghai is increasingly getting the best of it.
Bahrain Grand Prix Debate Flares
A poll in Formula One magazine poll reflects general concern about holding a Grand Prix in Bahrain this month.
Stephon Marbury: Big in Beijing
U.S. basketball isn’t just about Chinese stars going to the NBA. Stephon Marbury shows it works both ways.
Asia Rules at First Major
Yoo Sun-young’s play-off win at the first LPGA event of the season topped off a 1-2-3 for Asian golf.
Brits Have a New Qatar Gripe
Qatar has strict rules about alcohol sales. Some British are hoping the rules will be eased for the World Cup.
Real Making UAE Splash
Football giant Real Madrid is thinking big with a $1 billion leisure complex plan for the United Arab Emirates.
Barah Aana and Truth
Ties between India and Italy may have been tense, but Barah Aana is a reminder of what collaboration can do.