MENA News Syrian Refugees Near 150,000 As Outflow Grows-UN Yomna Yasser Aug 10, 2012 0 Growing numbers of Syrian civilians are fleeing fighting, especially in Aleppo, bringing the total to nearly…
MENA News Industries Qatar Q2 Profit Hits $587m Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 8, 2012 0 Industries Qatar, the Gulf's second-largest petrochemicals firm, posted a slight rise in second quarter profits on…
MENA News Oman H1 Budget Surplus Hits $4 Billion Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 8, 2012 0 Oman's budget surplus edged up to 1.6 billion rials ($4.2 billion) in the first half of 2012, data from the…
MENA News Iran’s Currency Falls To Record Low Against Dollar Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 7, 2012 0 Traders say Iran's currency has hit a record low against the US dollar in street trading. The rial dropped 5% in…
MENA News Israeli Air Strike Kills Gaza Gunman On Motorbike Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 5, 2012 0 An Israeli air strike killed a Palestinian gunman and wounded another on Sunday as they rode a motorbike in the…
MENA News Eye On Iran And Syria, Israel Hardens Missile Shield Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 5, 2012 0 Israel is upgrading its Arrow II ballistic missile shield in a U.S.-backed "race" against Iran, Syria and other…
MENA News Annan Quits As Syria Peace Envoy Administrator Aug 3, 2012 0 Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is quitting as international peace envoy for Syria, frustrated by…
MENA News Gaddafi Son Cannot Get Fair Trial In Libya: Lawyers Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 1, 2012 0 Slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam cannot get a fair trial in Libya and he claims if he is…
MENA News Eight Killed During Price Protests In Sudan’s Darfur Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 1, 2012 0 Eight people were killed during a protest against rising prices in Sudan's western Darfur region on Tuesday, the…
MENA News Algerian “Dirty War” General May Face Swiss Trial Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 1, 2012 0 Algeria's ex-military chief Khaled Nezzar very likely will be prosecuted on war crimes charges for his role in the…