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Saudi woman held for defying driving ban
May 22, 2011
A woman was detained in Saudi Arabia after she launched a campaign against a driving ban for women and posted a video of herself behind the wheel on Facebook and YouTube to encourage others to emulate... Read More
Saudi Arabia to grant Egypt $4 bn for economic recovery
May 22, 2011
Saudi Arabia has pledged to provide Egypt with $4 billion to support the north African country's economic recovery, the ruling military council said. ... Read More
UAE minister calls for reducing cost of labour mobility
May 21, 2011
UAE Minister for Labour Saqr Ghobash Saeed Ghobash has said reduction of the cost of labour mobility across national borders represents the most important aspect of the rational management of the cycl... Read More
44 Syrians killed in 'Friday of freedom' rallies
May 21, 2011
At least 44 Syrians were killed in Friday's anti-government protests, an Al-Jazeera TV report quoted the national organisation for human rights as saying Saturday, Xinhua reported.... Read More
India Dubai's biggest trade partner in Jan-Feb
May 19, 2011
India was Dubai's main import, export and re-export trading partner for the first two months of 2011, while the emirate's non-petroleum direct international trade shot up 31 percent to 113 billion dir... Read More
We face an historic opportunity in Mideast: Obama
May 19, 2011
Laying out his vision for America's role in the Middle East, President Barack Obama Thursday pledged US support for fledgling democracies across the region, saying: "We face an historic opportunity."... Read More
Nine jailed for kidnapping policeman in Bahrain
May 19, 2011
A military court in Bahrain Thursday sentenced nine people to 20 years in prison after they were convicted for kidnapping a policeman, Xinhua quoted Bahrain News Agency (BNA) as saying.... Read More
25 killed, 70 wounded in Iraq twin bomb attacks
May 19, 2011
As many as 25 people were killed and some 70 were wounded Thursday in two bomb blasts in Iraq's northern city of Kirkuk.... Read More
Unicef seeks $20 mn dollars for aid to Libya
May 18, 2011
Unicef Wednesday called for raising $20 million to provide humanitarian assistance to those affected by the anti-govenrment movement in Libya, Xinhua reported.... Read More
Dubai to host 17th GCC e-government, e-services conference
May 18, 2011
Dubai will host the five-day 17th GCC e-government and e-services conference beginning Saturday.... Read More