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Former Yemeni General Forcefully shut San’a Airport
The airport in Yemen’s capital was shut down on Saturday after forces loyal to a sacked general close to former…
Ban Ki-moon denounces Syrian Govt Assaults
The head of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, has condemned the Syrian government for fresh military assaults despite agreeing…
The 2012 Skywards Millionaire is Chosen
Skywards, Emirates’ award-winning Frequent Flyer programme, has raised nearly 350,000AED in this year’s…
Thousands of Refugees flee from Syria
More than 1,000 Syrian refugees fled to Turkey in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people currently…
Leila Ben Ali to break Her Long Silence
The forthcoming release of Tunisia's ex-first lady Leila Ben Ali's diaries would again bring the much decried…
Rocket shakes Eilat, Israel
A Grad rocket has landed in the southern Israeli city of Eilat, but has caused no damage or injuries, Israeli…
Repeated Clashes stir up in Libya, 26 Dead
At least 26 people were killed in renewed clashes between armed Libyans in the western town of Zwarah. The fresh…
Israel a Threat to World Peace
Nobel Prize-winning German writer Guenter Grass said, Israel is a threat to world peace and said it must not be…
Unemployment in KSA Reaches 448,000
Deputy minister of labor said that the number of unemployed in Saudi Arabia now totals 448,000 whereas more than 8…
Saudi Information Minister: “Stopping Cash Flow to Armed Groups”
Saudi Arabia has passed an anti-money laundering law aimed at stopping cash getting to armed groups - a move sought…