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Breaking News Sat, 31 Jul 2010
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010.
Lebanon   Photos   Saudi Arabia   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
 BBC News 
Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders produced images that few would ha... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein)
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left, and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010.
Lebanon   Photos   Saudi Arabia   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
 The New York Times 
Syrian and Saudi Leaders in Lebanon for Talks
| BEIRUT, Lebanon — President Bashar al-Assad of Syria and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived in Beirut on Friday for talks on possible indictments of Syria’s allies in Lebanon in the a... (photo: AP / Grace Kassab)
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.jpg  The Guardian 
Syrian and Saudi leaders arrive in Beirut for 'historic' talks
| President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah visit Lebanese capital to calm tensions and pave way for Palestinian-Israeli talks A billboard depicting King Abdullah is erected in Beirut, where the Sau... (photo: Public Domain / Executive Office of the President of the United States)
Leaders   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Saudi Arabia  
Iran's  under strain  The Columbus Dispatch 
Iran's rumor-starting shows a regime under strain
| "They (the United States and Israel) have decided to attack at least two countries in the region in the next three months." | - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, July 26 | Ahmadinejad has a pen... (photo: Creative Commons / Hamed Saber)
Iran   People   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia:Iran  
Top Stories
Emirates A380 Seattle Times
Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
| Last year the global financial crisis finally burst the economic bubble of Dubai, hitting mainly the real-estate, construction and financial sectors in the extravagantl... (photo: Creative Commons / BriYYZ)
Debt   Emirates   Growth   Photos   Wikipedia: Emirates (airline)  
Rwandan military personnel with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) perform a short-range patrol in Northern Darfur. UNAMID began operations in the region in December 2007. Al Jazeera
UN extends Darfur force mandate
| The United Nations Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's western Darfur region for another year. | The 15-nation council agreed un... (photo: UN / Olivier Chassot)
Darfur   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: UNAMID  
File - A British army helicopter flies into Forward Operating Base Sangin, Afghanistan, to unload supplies for the Royal Irish Rangers Sept. 24, 2008. Khaleej Times
US worried more secret documents may be released
WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III)
Intelligence   Photos   War   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghan War Diary  
Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998. The Hindu
The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pa... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah)
Afghanistan   Photos   Politics   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency  
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010. BBC News
Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders pro... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein)
Lebanon   Photos   Saudi Arabia   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
In this Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 photo, made available Saturday Aug. 22, Spc. Paul Pickett, 22, of Minden La., center, of the U.S. Army's Apache Company, 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, part of the 3rd Combat Brigade 10th Mountain Division based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., covers a injured U.S. soldier as a helicopter lands to evacuate the wounded after their armored vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in the Tangi Valley of Afghanistan's Wardak Province. BBC News
Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'
The founder of the website Wikileaks has rejected US claims he has blood on his hands after releasing 90,000 leaked classified documents on the Afghan war. | Julian Assan... (photo: AP / David Goldman)
Afghan   Classified   Pentagon   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Palestinians wheel a wounded police officer at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, late Friday, July 30, 2010. Al Jazeera
Israeli jets strike Gaza
| Israel has launched air attacks against targets in the Gaza Strip, injuring eight Palestinians, medical sources have said. | Sami Zyara, a Palestinian journalist in the... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
Defence   Gaza   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: GazaIsrael conflict  
Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef speaks during a press conference in Islamabad Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. The Taliban representative said that Afghan authorities are willing to detain suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden and try him under Muslim law if the United States makes a formal request. T The New York Times
U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List
| UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council removed five members of the Taliban from its sanctions list on Friday, in a nod toward the kind of reconciliat... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Afghanistan   Photos   Taliban   UN   Wikipedia: Taliban  
Politics Business
- Tension as usual: Syria, Saudi only buy time in Lebanon
- Syria, Saudi buy time as Lebanon tensions rise
- Syrian, Saudi leaders visit Lebanon
- Syria, Saudis meet to ease tensions
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010.
Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
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- Syria-Saudi ties not Washington's business
- Syria-Saudi ties not Washington's business: Syria
- ENI announces energy venture with Egypt
- Gaza aid convoy committee to file lawsuit against Arab Bridg
A view of the Italy's energy giant Eni Spa headquarters in San Donato, in the outskirts of Milan, Italy, Wednesday, April 4, 2007.
ENI announces energy venture with Egypt
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Culture Travel
- History of wars and battles that changed the course of histo
- July deadliest month in Afghanistan war
- Beirut hot spot for Arabic-eager students
- From Drawing In Dirt To Computer Technology "lost Boy O
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton smiles during a forum with students at the University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines's oldest, in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
Clinton urges review of decision to release Libyan
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- Emir of Qatar tours south Lebanon
- NC troops head home after tour in Afghanistan
- Qatari Emir given warm reception on tour of southern Lebanon
- Iran quake injures 274; new tremor further south
military technology. Since 1976, Israel had been the largest annual recipient of U.S. foreign assistance. In 2009, Israel received $2.55 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) grants from the Department of Defense
Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket maker
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Industry Oil
- UAE tops Gulf construction market
- Iraq arrests two over deadly Baghdad attacks: Security
- Iran filmmaker accuses FBI of using 'pressure' in US
- Qatar's emir makes high-profile visit to south Lebanon
Dubai Marina at Night
UAE among top 20 medical tourism destinations
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- China invests $40 bln in Iran oil, gas
- China invests $40 billion in Iran oil, gas: Minister
- Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
- Anti-Defamation League comes out against proposed Islamic ce
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Trying to Spread Africa's Wealth
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Sport Health
- UAE off to winning start in Gulf Cup
- All To Play For At Emirates Cup
- Italian group says executions on the rise in Iraq, China sti
- A colleague's view of Iran
Spain's soccer player Cesc Fabregas
Cesc Fabregas: forever a gunner
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- Military Keeps Distressed Soldiers at Combat Site
- Military keeps distressed soldiers at combat site
- Doctors Without Borders Suspends Southern Sudan Work Due To
- Death toll in Pakistani floods surges past 800
Dubai Marina at Night
UAE among top 20 medical tourism destinations
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