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Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company, the Persian Gulf island's national oil company, crank on a pipeline valve Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in the Sakhir, Bahrain, desert oilfields. Growing evidence of a severe global economic slowdown drove oil prices below $62 a barrel Monday as investors brushed off a sizeable OPEC output
Markets   OPEC   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: OPEC  
At 50, Opec still dominates
| Once upon a time in Baghdad, fifty years ago and exactly on September 14, 1960, the five developing countries of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela met and announced the formation of the... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
Gulf News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Israeli aircraft bombed three Gaza tunnels, killing two Palestinians and wounding a third, Hamas security officials said Sunday.
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Israeli settlement  
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
| Direct Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations started last week in Washington. The beginning of the direct peace talks was announced at a White House ceremony hosted by US President Barack Obama and... (photo: AP / Menahem Kahana, Pool)
Gulf News
A Muslim worshipper raises the Palestinian flag while praying in front of the Dome of the Rock  Mosque during the last Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Progress of Middle East peace talks 'a surprise'
| PALESTINIANS and Arabs have seen a possible breakthrough in Middle East peace talks. | Key Palestinian and Arab leaders  been surprised by what they now see as the real possibility that the new... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) The Australian
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Iraqi security forces inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in Ramadi, 115 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. At Least 7 Dead in Baghdad Attack
| BAGHDAD — Insurgents continued a relentless assault on Iraq’s military and security forces on Sunday, launching a coordinated attack on one of the main command centers in Baghdad that pu... (photo: AP) The New York Times
Iraq   Photos   US   Violence   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq  
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy shakes hands with children holding French and British union flags after a commemorative ceremony at the Mont Valerien memorial in Suresnes, west of Paris, Friday, June 18, 2010, on the 69th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's appeal from London for a French resistance to the German during World War II. 2 French hostages in Afghanistan 'in good health'
| PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy's chief of staff says two French journalists held hostage in Afghanistan are "in good health" and that negotiations toward their relea... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena, pool) Herald Tribune
Afghanistan   Health   Hostages   Photos   Sarkozy  
Apple iPhone SCA launches a new service for iPhone, iPad users
ABU DHABI - As part of its efforts to improve the e-services rendered to investors, dealers, partners and researchers, the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Khaleej Times
Application   Emirates   Photos   Securities   Wikipedia: iPhone  
In this image made from TV footage, Afghan President Hamid Karzai delivers his speech at an international conference on Afghanistan's future in Kabul on Tuesday July 20, 2010. NATO service member killed in Afghan fighting
| KABUL, Afghanistan - A coalition service member was killed in fighting in Afghanistan's turbulent south Sunday, one day after President Hamid Karzai moved a step closer... (photo: AP / RTV via APTN) Herald Tribune
Afghanistan   Fighting   Karzai   Nato   Photos  
Camels and bedouin village camp in the desert of Dubai, UAE, November 2007 Camel dairy hopes to milk health food market
0 0 Get Quote | Symbol Lookup | (09-05) 04:00 PDT Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- | The camels know the drill by heart. | Just after dawn, they file on their own - always ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) San Fransisco Chronicle
Camel   Dairy   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Camel  
British Airways A319-100 in Munich British Airways CEO eyes India after Iberia merger
| (FT) -- A newly merged British Airways and Iberia would be "very interested" in investing in an Indian airline, BA chief Willie Walsh said on Saturday as he announced a... (photo: GFDL / User:My name) CNN
British   Iberia   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia:British Airways  
Algeria's head coach Rabah Saadane looks on during their African Cup of Nations quarterfinal soccer match against Ivory Coast in Cabinda, Angola, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. Saadane quits as Algeria coach
Algiers: Algeria coach Rabah Saadane has stepped dowm after a 1-1 draw with Tanzania in an African Nations Cup qualifier on Friday, the Algerian Football Federation said ... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic) Zeenews
Africa   Photos   Sport   Tanzania  
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates walks to a press conference with President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 2, 2010. Afghan officials closer to talks with insurgents
| KABUL, Afghanistan - In a further step toward reconciling with insurgents, President Hamid Karzai said yesterday that he will soon name the members of a council tasked ... (photo: USAF / Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison) The Boston Globe
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban  
Irish police clash with protesters as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair  arrived for a public book signing at the Eason book store, in Dublin, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 Shoes, eggs hurled at Tony Blair in Dublin
| DUBLIN (AP) - Protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair who held the first public signing of his memoir amid high security in Ireland's capital. Hundreds more peop... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison) The Star
Dublin   Photos   Protests   Tony Blair   Wikipedia: A Journey  
Iraq Saudi Arabia
Militants kill 12 in assault on military base in Baghdad
Iraq cuts oil product supplies to Kurdish region
At 50, Opec still dominates
Obama's hurried exit from Iraq is a travesty of morality
Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company, the Persian Gulf island's national oil company, crank on a pipeline valve Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in the Sakhir, Bahrain, desert oilfields. Growing evidence of a severe global economic slowdown drove oil prices below $62 a barrel Monday as investors brushed off a sizeable OPEC output
At 50, Opec still dominates
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Is India a global trash can?
GCC maritime projects flourish
A rising Turkey on the outside of the European circle
Die-Hard Fans Follow Iron Maiden Into the Digital Age
Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company, the Persian Gulf island's national oil company, crank on a pipeline valve Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in the Sakhir, Bahrain, desert oilfields. Growing evidence of a severe global economic slowdown drove oil prices below $62 a barrel Monday as investors brushed off a sizeable OPEC output
At 50, Opec still dominates
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Syria Kuwait
Taboo-breaking Syrian soap causes Ramadan stir
Syria moves to curb influence of Muslim conservatives
Syria moves to curb influence of Muslim conservatives
Syria Moves to Curb Influence of Muslim Conservatives
A U.S. soldier of Charlie Company 1-15 Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 3rd Infantry Division, passes next to a wall painted with the Iraqi flag during a routine patrol in Salman Pak, about 30 miles (45 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 1, 200
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Pilot shortage forces budget airline to cut UAE flights
Qatari banks emerge stronger than their peers from the crisi
At 50, Opec still dominates
Obama's hurried exit from Iraq is a travesty of morality
Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company, the Persian Gulf island's national oil company, crank on a pipeline valve Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in the Sakhir, Bahrain, desert oilfields. Growing evidence of a severe global economic slowdown drove oil prices below $62 a barrel Monday as investors brushed off a sizeable OPEC output
At 50, Opec still dominates
more
UAE Egypt
Shaikh Mohammad receives dignitaries in Khor Dubai
Ruler of Sharjah orders dispatch of relief for Pakistan
696 Eid
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in UAE
this year
Pilot shortage forces budget airline to cut UAE flights
Camels and bedouin village camp in the desert of Dubai, UAE, November 2007
Camel dairy hopes to milk health food market
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Blair's figments 
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Mideast Leaders Are Hopeful After First Round of Talks
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
Dana Gas discovers new reserve in Egypt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. Israeli aircraft bombed three Gaza tunnels, killing two Palestinians and wounding a third, Hamas security officials said Sunday.
Netanyahu's chance to make amends
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Jordan Iran
Skepticism abounds in Middle East after peace talks 'sho
Nude Art Mag Riles Middle East
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 A reactor building of Iran´s Bushehr nuclear power plant is seen, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2005. Iran and Ru
Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks
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Panahi on patience and resistance
Hit on Iran would spell Israel's 'eradication':
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Stoning woman to be lashed over photo
Employees of Bahrain Petroleum Company, the Persian Gulf island's national oil company, crank on a pipeline valve Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, in the Sakhir, Bahrain, desert oilfields. Growing evidence of a severe global economic slowdown drove oil prices below $62 a barrel Monday as investors brushed off a sizeable OPEC output
At 50, Opec still dominates
more