Baghdad is a city where there is no safety and no law, but the five Britons - a computer consultant and his four-man security detail - would have been entitled to feel relatively secure inside the Finance Ministry. The building
Lebanese military forces continued their barrage of a Palestinian refugee camp where Islamic militants are hiding out. For the first time, Lebanon used its air force to attack the stronghold of Fatah al-Islam. " E-Mail This " Add to Del.icio.us
Beirut - A U.N. team visited a major border crossing point with Syria Saturday and spoke to customs and immigration officials amid reports of arms smuggling between the two countries, security officials said.
Beirut, Lebanon - Moroccan journalist Ahmed Reda Benshemsi and Lebanese student Rita Shemaly on Saturday were awarded the Samir Kassir Press Freedom prize, named after the slain Lebanese correspondent who was killed in an attack in Beirut in June 2005.
Beirut- Lebanon's Prime minister Fouad Siniora said that Fatah al Islam has only one choice and that is to Surrender to the Lebanese army and face justice. He promised them a fair trial.
The UAE Ministry supports intellectual property rights and legally authorized computers software for the development of IT sector, attract more investments and establish the UAE status in... Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
The agreement between UAE and Saudi Arabia to permit their citizens to travel between the two countries with just ID cards instead of passport became effective from yesterday. Source Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla, Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain has issued a law amending tenancy law in the emirate.Under the amended law, landlords will not be allowed to increase rents of... Continue to the full story at
FORSA, the investment company launched by Dubai World dedicated to women investors, has announced its first wave of investment projects starting with a major real estate venture to be launched this... Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
Non-oil trade between Dubai and South Korea registered a healthy 8.75 percent expansion during 2006 compared to the year before, testifying to the long and distinguished economic relations between... Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
BAGHDAD, June 2 — Bomb blasts severely damaged a bridge linking a highway from Baghdad with the northern city of Kirkuk today, the police and witnesses said, heightening tensions between Arabs and Kurds and forcing traffic to re-route through some
TRIPOLI, Lebanon , June 2 — Heavy shelling and gunfire continued for the second day at the Nahr al Bared refugee camp, as the Lebanese Army intensified its offensive against the Fatah al Islam militia. Three soldiers were killed and
Tripoli -The Lebanese air force on Saturday joined tanks and artillery in pounding Islamic militant hideouts on the second day of an intensifying offensive to uproot al-Qaeda-inspired gunmen barricaded in a Palestinian refugee camp.
The Iraq war has created the worst refugee crisis in the Middle East in over 50 years, with some 2 million Iraqi refugees living in Jordan and Syria, and another 2 million internally displaced Iraqis. The Bush administration has promised
TRIPOLI, Lebanon, June 2 — Heavy shelling and gunfire continued for the second day at the Nahr al Bared refugee camp, as the Lebanese Army intensified its offensive against the Fatah al Islam militia. Three soldiers were killed and 15
