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New motorway will ease traffic on Abu Dhabi-Dubai route | Abu Dhabi: The Department of Transport (DoT) in Abu Dhabi on Monday invited local and international bids for a new Abu Dhabi-Dubai motorway (E311), expected to be completed by the end of 2014. ... (photo: WN / Prajkta) Gulf News Dubai Photos Traffic UAE Wikipedia: Dubai |
Deeper Iran sanctions; US targets its central bank | Targeting Iran's economy, the U.S. ordered tough new penalties Monday to further pinch the country's financial system and encourage Israel to give sanctions more time before any military action agai... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) STL Today Economy Iran Photos US Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran |
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Qatar Airways' 2012 Route Expansion Program Underway Daily Services To Georgia Via Azerbaijan Mark Doha-Based Carrier’s First Entry Into South-Eastern Europe | Doha, QATAR – Qatar Airways’ 2012 expansion progr... (photo: Creative Commons / Per aspera ad Astra) Journal of Commerce Expansion Georgia Photos Services Wikipedia/Qatar Airways |
Obama administration closes US embassy in Damascus, pulls American diplomats out of Syria | WASHINGTON - The Obama administration closed the U.S. Embassy in Damascus on Monday and pulled all American diplomats out of violence-wracked Syria as the U.S. stepped ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Star Tribune Government Obama Photos Syria Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
In Iran Dispute, Who’s at Fault? | As saber-rattling against Iran intensifies, the question of which side in this confrontation really violates international obligations has largely been avoided. | Inste... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 3rd Patrick Kelley.) Middle East Online Arab Iran Mideast Photos Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran |
What Israel Really Fears about Iran | As we all know only too well, the United States and Israel would hate to see Iran possessing nuclear weapons. Being “the only nuclear power in the Middle East” is a gre... (photo: AP / Iranian Presidents office, File) Middle East Online Iran Israel Mideast Photos Wikipedia: Israel |
Obama: Syria can be solved without military action | President Barack Obama says it is important to resolve the ongoing conflict in Syria without outside military intervention. | Obama says not every situation allows for ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) STL Today Military Obama Photos President Syria |
Iraqi lawmaker says he faces charges; new crisis | BAGHDAD — Iraq's Shiite-led government wants to bring charges against a member of the Sunni-backed bloc, the lawmaker said Monday, the latest step in a political ... (photo: US Navy / Staff Sgt. J. Knauth) Palm Beach Post Baghdad Iraq Leader Photos Wikipedia: Iraq |
NGO worker cases sent to Egypt court in funding row | CAIRO (Reuters) - The cases of 40 foreign and Egyptian activists, including 19 Americans subject to travel bans over their work for pro-democracy and other groups, have... (photo: AP / Mohammed Asad) Chicago Tribune Aid Democracy Egypt Photos Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |
Obama dinner to mark end of Iraq War | With U.S. forces still fighting in Afghanistan, the Obama administration has chosen to mark the end of the Iraq War with something more modest than a ticker-tape parade... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) Nashville Tennessean Administration Afghanistan Fighting Photos Wikipedia/Barack Obama |