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Indian embassy in Qatar to help 70-year-old return home
May 30, 2011
The Indian embassy in Qatar has pledged to help a 70-year-old man return home to his home state of Kerala after the man's employer company reportedly refused to approve his migration.... Read More
Two killed, 60 injured in Yemen clashes: Report
May 29, 2011
At least two people were killed and up to 60 were injured Sunday in clashes between Yemeni security forces and demonstrators in the southern province of Taiz demanding the ouster of President Ali Abdu... Read More
80 Abu Dhabi schools to start eco clubs
May 29, 2011
Eighty schools in Abu Dhabi have been given grants by the government to start eco clubs and empower students to help solve burning environmental issues, officials said.... Read More
Yemeni government, armed tribesmen agree on ceasefire
May 29, 2011
Yemeni government and armed tribesmen, led by the opposition tribal chieftain Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar, have reached a temporary truce to end pitched battles in the capital where at least 127 people have... Read More
Five explosions heard in ceasefire area in Sana'a
May 28, 2011
Five huge explosions were heard late Friday in the ceasefire area in downtown Sana'a followed by heavy gunshots, Xinhua reported.... Read More
Dubai Chamber seeks to boost trade ties with Gujarat
May 26, 2011
A business delegation from the Indian state of Gujarat was in Dubai to explore opportunities to boost trade and investments in the UAE.... Read More
UAE launches e-portal
May 25, 2011
UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched an official e-portal Wednesday and said it will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the government.... Read More
Abu Dhabi, Canada discuss judicial cooperation
May 24, 2011
The UAE and Canada have sought to boost bilateral cooperation in the field of judiciary.... Read More
Two die in Iran refinery blast
May 24, 2011
Two people were killed Tuesday in a blast at a oil refinery in southern Iran, Xinhua reported.... Read More
Iranian parliament to consider sanctions on 26 US officials
May 22, 2011
A senior lawmaker said Sunday that the Iranian Majlis (parliament) is reviewing a plan to impose sanctions on 26 US officials for violations of human rights in Iraq, Afghanistan and other parts of the... Read More