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| Cut in Haj pilgrim numbers |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Oman Arabic, sister daily of the Observer, has learnt that the number of Omani pilgrims this year is expected to be cut in line with a decision by the Saudi... |
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| Afghan progress |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Yesterday was a day of action on the Afghan front. Not that everything is dormant in Afghanistan, where not a day passes without a blast or some fighting causing casualties.... |
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| Oman LNG, Opal seal training-for-jobs pact |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Applying its tried-and-tested paradigm for moving candidates out of the labour market and into long-term employment, Oman LNG has sealed a training-for-jobs pact with Opal to deliver management training for... |
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| A disturbing opinion poll |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Anew poll this week of the opinion Egyptians now have of their hard-won democracy ought to make all the country’s politicians sit up and take notice.... |
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| Stress on tourismStress on tourism |
| Source : Oman Tribune |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| The Human Development Report of Oman 2012 has touched upon a number of areas in the social, economic and other spheres.... |
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| Protest nations |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Is this decade going to be one of citizen activism? This is the question that comes to mind when one looks at the events that are transpiring around the world.... |
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| Afghanistan’s milestone |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| In Afghanistan, momentous changes are taking place to gradually pave the way for the pullout of the Nato-led forces in 2014.... |
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| No headway to end Syrian conflict |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Puttin were staying in adjacent cottages as they attended the Group of Eight (G8) in Northern Ireland, but they could not be... |
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| Crackdown improper, impractical: Analyst |
| Source : Kuwait Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Proper systems must be in place before going ahead with a crackdown or kicking out expatriates from the country, a Kuwaiti economic analyst and professor said. Speaking to the Kuwait... |
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| Majlis legal panel meets academics |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| The Legislative and Legal Committee at the Majlis Ash'shura yesterday met with academics from the College of Law and the College of Commerce and Political Sciences at the Sultan Qaboos... |
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| MoI mulls travel ban for traffic violators |
| Source : Kuwait Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Interior Ministry's Assistant Undersecretary of Traffic Affairs Maj Gen Abdulfattah Al-Ali stressed yesterday on the necessity of activating travel bans against violators to force them to pay their traffic fines,... |
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| Sultanate takes part in world heritage meet |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources, is currently taking part in the 37th session of the Unesco World Heritage Committee, currently being held in... |
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| Sordid saga ends as defiant 'Hawally Monster' hanged |
| Source : Kuwait Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Two Egyptian men were hanged at the Central Jail in Sulaibiya yesterday, bringing the total number of people executed this year to five after Kuwait ended a six-year moratorium on... |
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| Sultanate, Slovakia seek to expand co-operation |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| A session of political consultations was held at the Slovak capital, Bratislava, yesterday between the Foreign Ministries of the Sultanate and the Republic of Slovakia. The Omani side at the... |
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| Ahmadinejad meets successor |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Iran's outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met his successor Hassan Rowhani yesterday for the first time since the moderate conservative was elected, in talks centred on political and economic issues.... |
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| Lebanon minister accuses Syria of 'ethnic cleansing' of Sunnis |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces have begun ethnically cleansing Sunnis and deliberately pushing refugees across the border into Lebanon, the Lebanese caretaker minister for social affairs said yesterday.... |
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| Continued progress in human development |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| A human being forms the core of development process as he is the aim and means for development and the national human resources report provides a comprehensive survey of the... |
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| UN likely to expand Golan peacekeeping force |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| The Security Council president says the UN is likely to expand its peacekeeping force in the disputed Golan Heights with more troops and heavy weapons.... |
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| Rockets fired from Syria hit Lebanon's Bekaa: security |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| Four rockets fired from across the border inside Syria hit a majority Shiite area of eastern Lebanon on Wednesday, a Lebanese security official told AFP.... |
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| Focus on citizenship values, youth development |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-06-19 |
| The State Council yesterday held its regular session under the chairmanship of Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh al Mantheri, Chairman of the State Council. After detailed discussions of the items listed... |
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