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| Exciting times ahead for film fans in Qatar |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Doha Film Institute (DFI), the apex body that brings together all of Qatar's various film initiatives under a single banner, has come a long way in just four years.... |
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| Boko Haram under fire |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Nigeria is in a state of war with its homegrown militants. The army's expedition against Boko Haram extremists in the urban areas is likely to have far-reaching consequences not only... |
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| Syria: Diplomatic efforts intensify |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| There are stirrings of a new push for a diplomatic solution to the civil war in Syria which has already claimed more than 70,000 Syrian lives. The conflict, in its... |
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| Adec announces exam schedule |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri, Executive Director of School Operations at the Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec), has praised the Ministry of Education for increasing the time of public schools’ third... |
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| A crime does not justify another |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Three mass graves have been uncovered in Iraq's western province of Al Anbar, once a stronghold of Saddam Hussein, who was ousted in the March 2003 US-led invasion and subsequently... |
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| 170 illegal residents arrested in Sharjah |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| As many as 170 people of different nationalities have been rounded up by Ministry of Interior policemen in Sharjah for breaching residency laws.... |
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| RTA number plate auction on May 25 |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Those looking to stand out from the masses of cars which crowd Shaikh Zayed Road can put up thousands of dirhams to secure a distinctive number plate, with Dubai’s Roads... |
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| Emission crisis |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| The aviation industry is on the verge of a trade war over the issue of regulating the airline industry’s greenhouse emissions. Reports say hope is dwindling for a global deal... |
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| Remarkable surge in Metro commuters |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| During the first quarter of 2013, Dubai Metro managed to achieve a significant increase in the number of commuters compared to the same period last year, as the use of... |
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| Sailing honours |
| Source : Oman Tribune |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Honours bestowed on successful sailors in Muscat on Tuesday once again underlines the encouragement and support that is being provided to sports-persons who are keeping Oman's rich maritime legacy alive... |
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| Programme to drive Emiratisation |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| A new training programme for Emiratis will assist organisations to drive their Emiratisation agenda.... |
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| 'Illegal shipping of nuclear material a serious challenge' |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| There were 50 cases where nuclear material, including uranium, was found being transferred across borders last year — and a lack of international customs coordination could see that number grow.... |
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| Dh267m roads expansion project to begin soon |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Work on a Dh267.5 million roads project will begin on an 80 kilometre two-lane highway that links Abu Dhabi's third largest city with the Western Region, the Department of Transport... |
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| DHA's strategy will promote Dubai as health tourism hub |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, was briefed on Sunday on the four-pronged strategy of the Dubai... |
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| Iraq: Car bombs in Basra kill at least 10 people |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Iraqi officials say two car bombings in the southern city of Basra have killed at least 10 people and wounded 27.... |
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| UAE slams Iran for Bahrain interference |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| The UAE on Sunday condemned Iran for its interference in Bahrain's domestic issues, accusing Tehran of trying to distract from its forthcoming elections.... |
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| UAE believes in 'a responsible and open world,' says Nahyan |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| The UAE believes in 'a responsible and open world, while we also believe in change,' the Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, said Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan.... |
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| Kuwait urges more focus on peaceful nuclear training |
| Source : Kuwait News Agency |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| A Kuwaiti official called here on Sunday on Arab countries to attach more attention to training courses for peaceful nuclear energy usage programs.... |
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| New plan to cut unemployment in Bahrain |
| Source : Gulf Daily News |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| Women account for the vast majority of unemployed Bahrainis because conservative families are preventing them accepting work in certain fields, according to a government minister.... |
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| Iraqi PM calls for joint Sunni-Shiite prayers to ease sectarian tension |
| Source : Kuwait News Agency |
| Date : 2013-05-20 |
| In a goodwill gesture, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki called Sunday for joint Sunni-Shiite prayers to ease the growing sectarian tension after a wave of tit-for-tat attacks on places of... |
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