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Inside a construction site in Dubai, UAE, November 2007

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The Star
Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay
Sun 19 May 2013
DUBAI (Reuters) - Thousands of workers employed by Dubai's largest construction firm, Arabtec, stayed away from work on Sunday to back wage demands, a rare labour protest in the Gulf emirate, where... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)

Kuwait Airways - Kuwait Airways Airbus A340-300 (9K-ANC) lands at London Heathrow Airport. /aaeh

Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Kuwait Airways

Reuters
MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - May 16
Thu 16 May 2013
DUBAI May 16 (Reuters) - Here are factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.... (photo: Public Domain)

Early in the morning at lovely Corniche, Abu Dhabi

Middle East Online Thu 9 May 2013
Abu Dhabi approves $1.5 billion infrastructure projects
ABU DHABI - General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, headed the... (photo: WN / Gaurav)
Abu Dhabi Court Infrastructure Photos Projects Wikipedia: Abu Dhabi

Water in a pond - Water Conservation

The New York Times Fri 3 May 2013
Water Conservation Becomes a Higher Priority in U.A.E.
DUBAI — Running a farm is not easy in the Middle East, part of a region, along with North Africa, defined by the World Bank as the most water-scarce in the world. Connect With Us on Twitter... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Conservation Photos UAE Water Wikipedia: Water conservation

File - Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, center, leaves 10 Downing Street, with unidentified aides, for the House of Commons for the weekly session of Prime Minister's Question Time in the House of Commons, London, Wednesday, April 24, 2013.

The Independent Wed 1 May 2013
PM seeks 'proper investigation' over claims that Dubai tortured Britons
David Cameron will press for a "proper, independent investigation" into claims three Britons were tortured in Dubai when he holds talks with the president of the United... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Dubai Photos Torture UK Wikipedia: Human rights in the United Arab Emirates

White House says Syria uses chemical weapons

China Daily Fri 26 Apr 2013
White House says Syria uses chemical weapons
WASHINGTON - The Syrian government has used chemical weapons in its conflict with the opposition forces, the White House said on Thursday. In a letter sent to some... (photo: AP / SANA)
Chemical Weapon Photos Sarin Syria Wikipedia: Syria and weapons of mass destruction

Global Vaccine Summit to Boost Efforts to Eliminate Polio

Scoop Fri 26 Apr 2013
Global Vaccine Summit to Boost Efforts to Eliminate Polio
Friday, 26 April 2013, 11:53 am Press Release: UN News Un-Backed Global Vaccine Summit Aims to Boost Efforts to Eliminate Polio and Other Diseases New York, Apr 25 2013 -... (photo: UN / TOBIN JONES)
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UN-backed Global Vaccine Summit aims to boost efforts to eliminate polio and other diseases

United Nations Thu 25 Apr 2013
UN-backed Global Vaccine Summit aims to boost efforts to eliminate polio and other diseases
Print 25 April 2013 – Polio eradication efforts are the focus of the United Nations-backed Global Vaccine Summit which also aims to protect millions of children from... (photo: EC / European Commission)
Diseases Photos Polio Vaccine Wikipedia: Vaccine

Justin Timberlake claps for the winner Marc Turnesa during the final round of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open golf tournament at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008.

Huffington Post Thu 25 Apr 2013
Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Marriage: Singer Gushes About His New Wife On 'Ellen' (VIDEO)
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's marriage is amazing, according to JT. Here, they're pictured at the Time 100 Gala on April 23. It's been six months since they tied... (photo: AP / John Locher)
Jessica Biel Justin Timberlake Marriage Photos Wikipedia: Justin Timberlake

In this photo taken on a government-organized tour for the media, Syrian government army soldiers patrol a street, in one of several suburbs of Damascus that saw heavy fighting between troops and defectors before Assad's forces retook the areas in late January, in Harasta suburb, Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday Feb. 15, 2012.

Stars and Stripes Thu 25 Apr 2013
US says Syria has used chemical weapons
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence has concluded "with some degree of varying confidence" that the Syrian government has twice used chemical weapons in its fierce... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman)
Chemical Weapons Photos Syria War Weapons Wikipedia: Syria and weapons of mass destruction

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	Chuck Hagel’s Statement on Syria The New York Times
	Health care vital to national development and progress Khaleej Times
	Hagel: Israel did not tell him of intel on Syria The Guardian
	Strong quake hits Iran, felt across Gulf and South Asia South China Morning Post
	A billion people on the move: tourism becomes truly global The Independent

Arab Politics

	Ten dead in sectarian clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli BBC News
	Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released San Francisco Chronicle
	Iraqi PM Orders Security Shakeup as Violence Surges Voa News
	Review: Doing Bad by Doing Good: Why Humanitarian Action Fails Huffington Post

Palestinian supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PLFP) wave the group's red flag, the Syrian flag, and the Palestinian flag as they holds poster of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, during a rally on May 7,2013. Against Israeli attack on Syria in Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel is not getting involved in Syria's civil war, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said just days after two Israeli air strikes near Damascus sent regional tensions soaring. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN

Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war

As a Blackhawak helicopter rumbles overhead, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter speaks with BGen Ron Lewis, right, at Gambrei during a visit to forward bases in Afghanistan, May 13, 2013.

Al Qaeda: Enemy or Asset?

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika speaks at the Supreme Court in Algiers, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008. Algeria's president, 72, who led his oil-rich and gas-rich North African nation out of a bloody Islamic insurgency, started clearing the way Wednesday to give himself a third term in office, announcing plans to abolish limits that would have prevented his re-election.

With president ailing, Algeria prepares for end of an era

Are the dark days returning to Iraq? CNN
Branson proposes Christmas flight from Spaceport Business Journal
Mike Rogers, Michigan Republican Congressman, Mulls Senate B Huffington Post
FBI IDENTIFIES BENGHAZI SUSPECTS U~T San Diego
Syrian war spilling over borders Canberra Times
Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat? Detroit news
Leaving The Ordinary Behind: Charlemagne Palestine Interview The Quietus
Indian passport problem in Saudi Arabia resolved Zeenews
Al Jazeera Is the Best Thing to Happen to Journalism—Unless The Daily Beast
Turkey's Syria Dilemma Grows Middle East Online
Japan mulling to restart inter-governmental talks with DPRK CNTV
Fund offers big prizes for childrens projects Nation
Kerry praises $2.1 billion Raytheon deal in Oman Philadelphia Daily News
Officials say Benghazi suspects under surveillance Philadelphia Daily News
>Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat? Seattle Post
Kerry pushes $2.1 billion Raytheon deal in Oman The Tribune San Luis Obispo
U.S. official: Iranian troops fight in Syria Philadelphia Daily News
Young objector challenges Israeli army Philadelphia Daily News
Iran bars candidates for presidential election Reuters
Pincus: AP leak probe not clear-cut Denver Post

Lady Gaga poses for a portrait in her hotel suite prior to an event at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Wednesday Feb. 29, 2012.

Lady Gaga arrives in Philippines amid protests

muslim Women, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, UAE, November 2007

Emirati women's police group gets global affiliation

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson dating a rocker?

Iranian cleric: Women can't be president in Iran The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Rumors, grief and questions: A virus ravages a Saudi family Sun Sentinel
UAE women students climb Mount Kilimanjaro The Siasat Daily
Emirati women make it to the top of the world Khaleej Times
Saudi Women Edge Toward Equal Rights Reform Huffington Post
Govt urges UAE to deny visa to women below 30 years The Himalayan
Saudi Arabia deports 'irresistible' men deemed 'too handsome The Daily Telegraph
Saudi prince makes case for women drivers Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia’s Feminist Revolution Has Begun The Daily Beast
Arab women film-makers in spotlight BBC News
Arab women directors find acclaim worldwide CNN
HCT women students to climb Mt Kilimanjaro Khaleej Times
INSEAD marks International Women’s Day in Abu Dhabi Khaleej Times
Report: Saudis may drop screen for women advisers Houston Chronicle
Saudi king swears in first women members of advisory council Reuters
Saudi women take seats in Shura Council Al Jazeera
Lebanese women take on Muslim judges who call rape a 'marita CNN
UAE women students to get training in Scotland The Siasat Daily
Pink Caravan provides free test to 454 women and men Khaleej Times
Bridging the Gulf: Women architects in the UAE BBC News

File - Workers drilling for oil on Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela.

Fuelling geopolitics: The oil saga

Iranian oil technician Majid Afshari makes his way at the oil separator facilities in Azadegan oil field, near Ahvaz, Iran, Tuesday, April 15, 2008. Iran, OPEC's second-largest producer, has completely stopped conducting oil transactions in U.S. dollars, a top Oil Ministry official said Wednesday, April 30, 3008, in a concerted attempt to reduce reliance on Washington at a time of tension over Tehran's nuclear program and suspected involvement in Iraq.

Iran seeks to export oil to North Korea

Iran's Minister of Petroleum Rostam Ghasemi, center, gestures as he speaks to journalists prior to the start of the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, June 14, 2012. The meeting of the 12 oil ministers of the OPEC focuses on price and production targets.

Iran sees no need for OPEC emergency meeting over drop in prices

Genesis Energy, L.P. Announces Expansion of Existing Gulf Co Seeking Alpha
IMF predicts Saudi economic slowdown Middle East Online
Oil minister pares KG gas price hike, power to still cost Rs The Times of India
Massive penalty brings down top executives in Kuwait oil sec Middle East Online
Qatar's spending returns home Canberra Times
the level of carbon dioxide gas has beaten a nightmare landm GroundReport
Turkish PM says no decision yet on further Iran oil import c Reuters
Iraq, Afghanistan can serve as lessons for Syria Deutsche Welle
Bahrain needs to cut public debt after 2012 spending boost - Reuters
Pertamina seeks operations in Oman Jakarta Post
Rs 24k cr guarantee likely for Iran insurance pool The Times of India
US Energy Boom Is Great, Unless You're the Saudis CNBC
Kuwait cabinet offers to resign as it seeks to circumvent gr Middle East Online
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. Announces Public Offering of Seeking Alpha
Mexico is third largest exporter of oil to United States Houston Chronicle
Frustrated with diplomacy, some in Congress seek total ban o The Washington Post
Mexico third largest exporter of oil to United States Houston Chronicle
Iran says $100 per barrel is 'fair' price for oil Boston Herald
Iran says $100 per barrel is ‘fair’ price for oil Chicago Sun-Times
Attack on Iraq's Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline halts flow - sou The Star

The "Returning" as palestinians attend "camp of return" to mark refugees' ties to lands lost, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on May 15, 2013, to mark the 65th anniversary of the "Nakba" (catastrophe).

65 Years of Palestinian Nakba

FILE - In this May 7, 2012, file photo, Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake arrive at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit, celebrating Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada in New York.

Justin Timberlake On 'The Jonathan Ross Show': Singer Downs Tequila Shots (VIDEO)

Australian television personality Dannii Minogue watches the women's first round match between Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer and Australia's Jarmila Groth at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011.

Dannii Minogue: 'I'd like more children'

Spring film projects announced Khaleej Times
Pepperland among Sanad recipients Screen Daily
Sweet Pepperland among Sanad recipients Screen Daily
Justin Timberlake's 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Performance Is 'Up Huffington Post
MAD launches pan-Arab distribution outfit Screen Daily
Serious comedian Khaleej Times
Mostafa Travels From ‘A to B’ With Pan-Arab Producers IMDb
Signature Airport Specialties Huffington Post
Iraq: Imagine a different future Al Jazeera
Iraq alcohol stores gunmen kill 11 Belfast Telegraph
The shot heard around the world: United we stand (Photos) The Examiner
Shopping Season Starts Early for Coaches The New York Times
Votes are vital: Pak embassy Khaleej Times
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Those Aiding Iran The New York Times
Foreign Policy: Cities on a hill Chicago Tribune
Expat Recovery Room: The Art of Dubai Huffington Post
Justin Timberlake's '20/20 Experience' Part 2 Release Date S Huffington Post
Abu Dhabi reviews best practices in construction sector Middle East Online
Starry, starry triumph New Straits/Business Times
Meet the man who sculpted Saddam Hussein CNN

Gulf Air aircraft

Struggling Gulf Air embarks on sweeping restructuring plan

Egypt. Travel - Tourism - adventure .

Egypt courting Iranians for tourism

JW Marriott Marquis Dubai

Dubai must be selected for what it is today

Saudi Arabia nabs 10 over spying for Iran The Siasat Daily
Iraq reopens Russian arms deal probe The Siasat Daily
UAE-British Business Council holds 4th meeting in Manchester Khaleej Times
Abu Dhabi Airport's cool new 'sleeping pods' The Daily Telegraph Australia
Police warn public against resorting to sorcery Khaleej Times
UAE construction giant faces rare labor strike North Jersey
The winners and losers in overseas property game The Independent
Karabus says charge was ‘rubbish’ Independent online (SA)
Yoga for golfers Khaleej Times
Wishing you wellness Khaleej Times
South African doctor flies home after nine-month limbo over The Guardian
Airlines losses narrowed in 1Q to $552M; lobbying group pred The Washington Post
Former Merv Griffin office in Beverly Hills is sold to Kuwai The Los Angeles Times
Codeshare to bring more stops in Dubai Independent online (SA)
U.S. Policy Toward Iran Scoop
Tired of economic crisis, Sudanese pack up to try their luck Reuters
FEATURE-Tired of economic crisis, Sudanese pack up to try th Reuters
Most Britons would avoid alcohol-free destinations The Daily Telegraph
Living the high life in Oman Stuff
Saudi traveler nabbed entering country with pressure cooker, The Examiner

A School Girl walk during rain in Srinagar, India, on 26, April 2013.

Saudi girls will be allowed to play sports in private schools

Egyptian protesters clash with police, unseen, in Port Said, Egypt, Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.

Egyptian schoolgirl, 10, becomes media sensation with protest poem

Iraqi children are photographed while U.S. National Security Council member Samantha Power and representatives from the United Nations meet with representatives from the Iraqi Ministry of Displacement and Migration regarding internally displaced persons (IDP) at the Kindi IDP Resettlement Center near Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 16, 2009.

Situation of children in Iraq 'a neglected crisis'

Afghan Students Protest Women's Rights Decree The New York Times
Hard-line students in Afghanistan protest women’s rights dec The Washington Post
>Afghan students protest women's rights decree Seattle Post
South Sudan initiative aims to keep young girls in primary s The Guardian
El Fasher Students' Demand Met After Campus Shooting in Nort All Africa
Bomb threats made to Islamic school U~T San Diego
EU Agrees to Further Develop Higher Education Through 'Erasm All Africa
Mount Lebanon students will now pay for sports, extracurricu WPXI
Four Students Injured in Shooting At El Fasher University, N All Africa
R.O.T.C. Returns to New York’s City College More Than The New York Times
Local man busted supplying Iranian air force Dayton Daily News
In Kabul, UNESCO chief spotlights Afghanistan’s educat United Nations
Afghanistan President acknowledges India's contribution towa The Times of India
Syrian troops, Hezbollah push deeper into strategic town The Times of India
Group of UGET Students Dispersed By Police Downtown Tunis All Africa
Indian embassy starts delivering exit papers in Saudi Arabia The Times of India
UAE to raise standard of education The Siasat Daily
MPs block Afghan women rights law Girls study in a school in The Telegraph India
Eddie Jordan discusses adjusting to college, building toughn Asbury Park Press
Saudi Arabian woman creates history by climbing Mount Everes The Times of India

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