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| Al Ruwaida site yields unique archaeological find |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| From the elegant silhouette on the tails of the national airline fleet to the overstuffed animals perched atop the Post Office roundabout, the oryx appears everywhere in Qatar.... |
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| New exemptions in public sector retirement rules |
| Source : Kuwait Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| The cabinet has rejected an appeal from Education Minister Nayef Al-Hajraf to exempt senior educators from the new retirement stipulations, a local daily reported yesterday, quoting a source with knowledge... |
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| Qatar to overhaul its healthcare system |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Qatar is set to overhaul its healthcare delivery system with an intense focus on prevention and awareness under an ongoing five-year plan 2011-2106 - a period during which budgetary expenditures... |
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| Minister meets Bangladesh envoy |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| HE the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Khalid bin Mohamed al-Attiyah with Sayyed Massoud Mahmoud Khandoukar, the new ambassador of Bangladesh to Qatar, in Doha yesterday.... |
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| Qatari Heir Apparent meets UN adviser on Yemen |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| HH the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani meeting with UN secretary general's special adviser on Yemen, Jamal Benomar, on the occasion of his visit to Qatar.... |
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| The world must unite in the fight against terrorism |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| As many as 40 people were recently killed and hundreds others injured in a twin car bombing in the southern Turkish city of Reyhanli along the border with Syria. The... |
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| Hamdan receives Iranian consul |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Shaikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, received the Consul-General of Iran in the UAE, Ali Asghar Shafi'i, who paid a courtesy... |
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| Overseas Filipinos remit $22 billion to families |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| The primary and most visible means through which migration has its strong impact on development for labour-sending countries is in the area of financial remittances, transfer of skills and knowledge... |
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| Faulty scaffolding led to mosque crash |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| The Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution is investigating the collapse of the ceiling of a mosque under construction, killing one worker and injuring 17 others, in Zayed City in the Western... |
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| Arabic learning: Where have all the men gone? |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| About nine years ago, there used to be at least 600 students, mostly female, learning the classical Arabic language at the UAE University in Al Ain. Today the same class... |
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| Media achievers honoured |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Media achievers were honoured on the concluding day of the Arab Media Forum on Wednesday by His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the... |
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| Kerry's Moscow tour |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Those who oppose greater US involvement in Syria were no doubt relieved at the announcement that Moscow and Washington want to convene an international conference to end the country’s civil... |
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| The difference between education and knowledge |
| Source : Kuwait Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Many times you may have come across talk about a much hyped-knowledge economy that portrays a vision of the world where every person will have access to a desk and... |
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| Syria peace talks doomed to fail |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| If anyone saw last week's US-Russian agreement to convene a peace conference on Syria as a potential breakthrough, Western leaders have been going out of their way to disabuse them.... |
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| Regime blames cable fault for internet outage |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Internet and telecommunications in Syria were down across the country, the state news agency Sana reported on Wednesday, saying a fault with a fibre-optic cable was to blame.... |
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| Fierce fighting erupts at Aleppo jail |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Syrian troops backed by tanks and warplanes on Wednesday fought to repel an attack on the central prison in Aleppo after rebels blew up its walls in suicide car bombings,... |
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| Russia calls on SNC to back peace talks |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday called on the Syrian opposition to support Moscow and Washington in their efforts to work towards convening a peace conference to end the... |
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| US targets UAE firms for dealing with Iran banks |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| The United States blacklisted two Dubai-based trading companies yesterday, accusing them of helping Iran evade financial sanctions and effectively cutting them off from the US financial system.... |
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| France suggests easing arms embargo against Syria rebels |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| France is floating a proposal that the European Union ease an arms embargo for Syrian rebels but delay acting on the decision to intensify pressure on Damascus to negotiate an... |
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| Navies join forces to tackle mines |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-16 |
| As the interest in mine warfare floats to the top of navy agendas around the world, effective coordination remains one of the biggest challenges facing budget-conscious nations who now need... |
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