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King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia, arrives to attends the opening of Gulf Cooperation Council summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, Jan. 15,

Al Qaida Extremism Photos Saudi Terrorism

Middle East Online
Saudi king says determined to fight extremism
Sun 7 Mar 2010
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia is determined to halt extremism and has foiled a number of terror plots inside the kingdom, King Abdullah said on Sunday. "In domestic policy, the government continues to expend... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia waves before making the opening remarks of the World Conference on Dialogue as Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, left, looks on at the Pardo Palace in Madrid, Wednesday, July 16, 2008.

Arabia Opec Photos Riyadh Saudi

The Guardian
Saudi Arabia to promote private sector-Saudi king
Sun 7 Mar 2010
RIYADH, March 7 (Reuters) - Top OPEC exporter Saudi Arabia has been largely unaffected by a global financial crisis and will continue to encourage private sector growth and pursue a moderate oil... (photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano)

Indian policemen blocked a road during a Muharram procession in Srinagar December 28, 2009. Dozens of mourners were detained by Indian police as they tried to take part in the religious procession on Monday in Kashmir's main city Srinagar, officials said. Public gatherings, including religious processions as well as marches by separatists, have not been allowed in Kashmir since a bloody rebellion against Indian rule broke out in 1989.

Merinews Fri 5 Mar 2010
Riyadh Declaration: Another dud deal by Manmohan Singh - Pt 2
EVEN AS Prime Minister Singh was busy in demonstrating India’s solidarity with Palestine at Riyadh, there was a total shutdown in Kashmir Valley, adversely affecting normal activities.... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
India Kashmir Palestine Photos Saudi Arabia

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, left, is welcomed by Saudi Shura Council chairman Abdullah al-Sheikh, right, during his visit to the Saudi Shura "consultative" council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday March 1, 2010.

DNA India Tue 2 Mar 2010
Saudi connect
Prime minister Manmohan Singh committed a cardinal mistake in his address to Saudi Arabia’s Majlis-Al-Shura on Monday by stating that India seeks peaceful relations with Pakistan. The intention... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Arab World India Manmohan Photos Saudi

The Boston Globe Tue 9 Mar 2010
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Arab Business Censorship Emirates Photos

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

BBC News Tue 9 Mar 2010
Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
Mark Lipdo of the Stefanos Foundation said he witnessed the massacre US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for... (photo: Creative Commons / U.S. Department of State)
Africa Nigeria Photos President US

Plastic Bottles and Containers - Rubbish - Waste Segregation

Wtop Tue 9 Mar 2010
IBM, Stanford cite advance in plastic recycling
By JORDAN ROBERTSON AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - When you recycle a plastic bottle, it doesn't necessarily become another plastic bottle. Because of... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Environment Photos Plastic Science Technology

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (waving), President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is shown with his delegation in the General Assembly Hall during the general debate of the Assembly's sixty- fourth session, 23 September, 2009.

China Daily Tue 9 Mar 2010
Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed
Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key reason... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Beijing Diplomacy Mideast Photos Tehran

Joe Biden Democratic Vice President nominee speaking to supporters at a rally at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on October 29, 2008

Hartford Courant Tue 9 Mar 2010
Vice President Biden on goodwill trip to Israel
Reporting from Jerusalem - Vice President Joe Biden was due to arrive Monday in Israel on a mission to mend relations after a rocky first year for new administrations in... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Biden Jerusalem Photos President US

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki speaks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, unseen, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009.

The Siasat Daily Mon 8 Mar 2010
Iran, US trade accusations afresh
Tehran, March 08: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Monday that US and British forces are fomenting terrorism in the region. "I accuse the US, Britain... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran Mottaki Photos Politics World

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	'Edgy' Pak concerned over Dr. Singh's 'successful' Saudi trip Newstrack India
	Saudi Arabia visit fruitful The Siasat Daily
	Saudi Arabia visit fruitful, says Manmohan The Hindu
	5 treaties signed on Sunday Deccan Chronicle

Oil

	Middle East oil demand to outpace world Daily Star Lebanon
	MEast oil demand to outpace world with petrodollars Khaleej Times
	Lawyer seeks media access to ailing leader Business Day Online
	Govt firm over fuel price despite protests IBN Live

Terrorism

	Arabia: Inshallah, Obama The New York Times
	Dialogue is the only way forward with Pakistan: PM Mumbai Mirror
	Saudi interlocutions Indian Express
	Manmohan's Saudi visit sends a message to Pakistan The Himalayan

March 13, 2007, Camp Blue Diamond, Iraq - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is escorted by his entourage of armed guards and other dignitaries as he leaves the 7th Iraqi Army Division headquarters on Blue Diamond, Iraq.

Maliki emerges as front-runner after Iraq vote

A part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field during the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, unseen, in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005. South Pars gas field is planned to be developed in around 30 phases over at least 25 yea

China hangs fire on Iran-Pakistan pipeline

Afghan President Hamid Karzai gestures as he speaks during a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, at the Presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008. At a news conference Wednesday with the NATO Secretary General, Karzai expanded on his comments from a day earlier, saying he had not asked the international community for a withdrawal date, but a "date for your success." He also returned to one of his longstanding criticisms of U.S. and NATO military action: civilian casualties.

Karzai pledges 'help' to war-hit Marjah

US seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres Joy Online
Qatar signs security agreement with Iran m&c
Report: Turkey to again mediate Syria-Israel talks Syracuse
Sunnis turn out to demand voice in Iraqi politics Khaleej Times
Iraq after the elections: Slogging towards stability The Guardian
Israel, miffed Obama hasn't visited, still agrees to 'indire The Columbus Dispatch
Iraqi elections mere window dressing exercise: Middle Easter Newstrack India
Yemen offers talks with separatists after crackdown Zeenews
Nigeria riots: Victims buried; Christians threaten reprisal Zeenews
'Hundreds dead' in Nigeria attack Joy Online
Israelis, Palestinians to resume indirect talks Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Two Down, More to Go This Day
Akunyili: Heroine or Villain? This Day
Court Sets An Uphill Task Before EXCOF This Day
Presidency and the Parallel Agenda (1) This Day
YarAdua and the Web of Intrigues This Day
Settlements, "Indirect" Talks Signal Failure in Middle East NBC Washington
Region Unimpressed by Balloting in Iraq The New York Times
Feds: Calif. Man Ran Student Visa Fraud Ring The New York Times
Mexico's Oil Politics Keeps Riches Just Out of Reach The New York Times

Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, listens to journalists' questions during a media conference following an ECB council meeting in Frankfurt, central Germany, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The European Central Bank left its key interest rate unchanged at 2 percent on Thursday, but President Jean-Claude Trichet said "strong vigilance" was needed against inflati

Global growth robust, markets improving-Trichet

Unidentified Saudi women walk along a suburban street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in this Nov. 15, 2006

Women's rights improving in Middle East

Cigarette - Smoking - Smoke

Cigarette price rise

ME firms queue for orders to RP food suppliers in expo The Daily Tribune
BACKGROUND: Airbus versus Boeing - comparison of rival tanke m&c
Oil slips to USD 81.55 a barrel Indian Express
Oil lower in Asian trade DNA India
Bottle-to-bottle: IBM, Stanford tout new advance in plastics KDVR
Gulf NPLs Set to Surge Khaleej Times
Sinopec mulls oil refinery JV with ExxonMobil, Aramco China Daily
Oil prices struggle higher as optimism fades Inquirer
Chinese refs nabbed Hong Kong Standard
Women's share of UAE workforce tops 14% The Siasat Daily
Top media head to Abu Dhabi as Dubai still struggles The Guardian
Lyondell restructuring plan includes Apollo role The Guardian
NMDC in mine hunt The Telegraph India
Post-Budget, energy hogs limelight Deccan Chronicle
CIL gets Sebi nod to issue shares Deccan Chronicle
Saudi Maaden, Daelim project to cost $41 mln at start The Guardian
FUND VIEW-T Rowe manager bets on lending growth in Middle Ea The Guardian
Iraq signs initial deal for Maysan oilfields The Guardian
Saudi shares rise on cue from global economy Gulf News
Saudi bourse may open to foreign investment Gulf News

Investors inquiring about their money, and others, gather in the lobby of where Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, have their offices Friday, Dec. 12, 2008, in New York. Bernard L. Madoff, the founder of Madoff Securities, was arrested on a securities fraud charge Thursday, accused of running a phony investment business that amounted to nothing more than a "giant Ponzi scheme." Federal prosecutors said he told employees Wednesday that it had been insolvent for years, losing at least $50 bil

Winans family member accused of Ponzi scheme

Book stall in a fair

Platform of Knowledge: Muscat International Book Fair expands

Yellow ribbons are tied at street railings Friday July 24, 2009 in sympathy for former Philippine President Corazon "Cory" Aquino who is confined in a private hospital at Manila's financial district of Makati city for a month now as she battles colon cancer.

MANUEL VILLAR --> To mark Edsa 1, Noynoy's 'yellow army' gathers at Araneta

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair concludes with big success Middle East Online
Winner's circle The Boston Globe
ART: Art's eye on Dubai New Straits/Business Times
Million’s Poet enters semifinals Middle East Online
Donny & Marie Osmond show in Vegas adds 5 extra shows after Star Tribune
Swedish rapper gets 15-to-life for running over pedestrian i Star Tribune
Jeddah student wins IGNOU gold medal The Siasat Daily
Kannada star Shivaraj Kumar essays 11 roles of legendary dad The Siasat Daily
M.F. Husain to accept Qatar citizenship: Son The Siasat Daily
Homestead artist leaves Poland, pursues passion The Miami Herald
M.F. Husain to accept Qatar citizenship, says son The Siasat Daily
On Feb. 25, 1964, Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston to beco KDVR
US slams Israel over designating heritage sites The Examiner
Myrick has U.S. Muslims wary The News & Observer
Movie Stars The Boston Globe
Say "Persian Gulf" or Don't Fly Over Iran CBS News
H.V.F. Winstone: Writer, scholar and authority on the Middle The Independent
Kids Get Special Treat at Shopping Festival Khaleej Times
Movie review: Making the case for a near future without oil Denver Post
Star of Arabia The Hindu

Google

Google to insert automated captions on YouTube

Kashmiri Muslims reads the holy Quran at the Dastegeer Sahib shrine in Srinagar, India, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009.on the first day Islamic holy month of Ramadan which Muslims abstain from food, drink, smoking and sex from dawn until dusk and spend time in prayer and contemplation.

Kashmiri youth keep Quranic calligraphy tradition alive

An Iraqi man holds up an ink-stained finger after casting his vote in the country's provincial elections in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009. Polls opened Saturday under extremely tight security against driving bans in major cities and searches of all voters. The election is considered an important test of Iraq's stability after nearly six years of conflict. There was no reports of serious violence in the hours before the polls o

Iraq's Critical Election

SCTA and Partners launch a training program for Small Touris TravelDailyNews
Lebanese women still face discrimination - study Daily Star Lebanon
FEATURE : Women’s rights in Saudi Arabia lagging Taipei Times
Women's rights in Saudi Arabia lag behind other Gulf states Daily Star Lebanon
Destiny's Daughters The Times of India
Saudi Arabia to become Gulf's first wireless society The Times of India
Deals can be good news when not made behind closed doors The Guardian
No matter how you play it, Carly Simon secret's in the song Palm Beach Daily News
Saudi Security Confiscate Books by Reformer The New York Times
Saudi security confiscate books by prominent reformer at Riy Hartford Courant
‘ChatRoulette’ puts new spin on social sites Toledo Blade
Govt seeks to increase public expenditure The Siasat Daily
Microsoft to launch social networking phone in US The Siasat Daily
CSE index up 301 points in weekly trade The Siasat Daily
School board chief gets respect The Oklahoman
Not talking to Pak won't help us: PM The Times of India
Saudi visit highly successful The Siasat Daily
Sensational headlines DNA India
Hunger drives widow to commit suicide in Bihar The Siasat Daily
YEMEN: Saada governor calls for help with new IDP database IRINnews

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden poses for a photo with US soldiers at Camp Victory on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 4, 2009.

Biden to try to boost Middle East peace prospects

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad talks to supporters during a rally commemorating the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, at the Azadi (freedom) Square in Tehran, Iran

Ahmadinejad: Capitalist greed behind global crisis

Baalbek, Lebanon - entrance into the Bacchus Temple

Lebanon posts highest growth rate in 2009 tourist arrivals

Earth friendly plastic made from plants The Daily Telegraph Australia
IBM makes biodegradable plastic from plants Zeenews
IBM makes Earth-friendly plastic Deccan Chronicle
IBM makes Earth-friendly plastic from plants Inquirer
The Two Faces of Iraq The Times
Will more women representation in Parliament benefit India? Deccan Chronicle
Falling Wages Leave Many Unhappy Khaleej Times
How food and water are driving a 21st-century African land g The Observer
Hardcover: US: It’s a crude, crude world out there Taipei Times
Iran's Ace (Or Deuce): Its Oil Reserves The New York Times
New oil and gas may cripple alternative energy The Salt Lake Tribune
The aim of Iran sanctions: regime squeeze Daily Star Lebanon
BAE cuts links to Saab and ill-fated fighter The Times
Hamish McRae: Have we created a commodities bubble that coul The Independent
Arifa Akbar: Erotic memoir or a publisher's wet dream? The Independent
Dubai investor focus shifts to other markets Daily Star Lebanon
In Yemen, divorced before puberty Deccan Herald
Neighbours watch Iraq elections for how the outcome affects The Guardian
EEI secures $140-M Saudi Aramco contract Inquirer
Ill. Dems seek post-scandal lt. gov. applications The News & Observer

Lebanese men place large posters with a picture of army chief Gen. Michel Suleiman on a municipality building, part of preparations to celebrate the new president at his home town Aamchit, north of Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, May 24, 2008.

Sleiman urges reforms aimed at curbing sectarianism

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh- India- Politics

Saudis roll out red carpet to Manmohan

India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, arrives to the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in Port-of-Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.

PM embarks on visit to Saudi Arabia

Give South access to civil nuclear technology: France The Hindu
Grand Illusions The New York Times
Have gadgets, will travel New Straits/Business Times
Women rights in Saudi lag behind Gulf nations Middle East Online
Introducing Rashad Hussain The White House
MWL offers support to Kerala project Arab News
Ex-Leader Is Top Rival To Premier In Iraq Vote The New York Times
Billions for Haiti, a Criticism for Every Dollar The New York Times
Seismic hazard assessment for Gulf region proposed Khaleej Times
Yemen: Police Arrest Suspected al-Qaida Members The New York Times
GDF Suez makes $6.15B profit in 2009, flat on year Seattle Times
Iran Casts Its Shadow Over High-Stakes Iraq Vote The New York Times
India-Saudi ICT centre to promote collaborative R&D Deccan Herald
Maureen Dowd / Saudi Arabia's liberal prince: Of course, 'li Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Justices Weigh Claims Over Torture in Somalia The New York Times
Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy Filed in Senate The New York Times
Need to know: Deb sale ... Vireol expansion ... Holcim profi The Times
Women Take Prominent Role in Iraqi Vote The New York Times
Somali Pirates Hijack Saudi Tanker The New York Times
Ruling Party: Nigerian VP Can't Run for President The New York Times

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