 02/09/10 ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - Somalis fleeing war have long found refuge in Yemen, seen as a way station to Saudi Arabia, but fear of al Qaeda infiltration has cooled their welcome.
 02/09/10 Dubai's debt problems will continue to dominate the economic agenda throughout 2010. At the time of writing, Dubai World was still engaged in negotiations with its creditors regarding a standstill agreement, credit markets were still jittery and the outlook remained poor for the property sector.
 02/09/10 Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Abu Dhabi, the largest sheikhdom in the United Arab Emirates, is set to award almost $2 billion in onshore oil service contracts as part of an effort to boost crude production capacity to 3.5 million barrels a day by 2018.
02/09/10 VATICAN CITY, FEB. 9, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- Here is a Vatican translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered Jan. 28 upon receiving in audience members of the Pontifical Academies who were participating in their 14th annual public session.
 02/09/10 SAN'A, Yemen - Yemen's former prime minister, Abdul Karim al-Iryani, got right to the point when I arrived at his San'a home for dinner: ``So, Thomas, did it take Abdulmutallab to finally get you here?''
 02/09/10 Abu Dhabi, Feb 9 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Poland have increased bilateral economic cooperation following the visit of a UAE delegation to Poland, WAM news agency reported Tuesday.
 01/27/10 Dubai, Jan 28 : A high-tech facility was inaugurated here in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to manufacture a drug required in PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scan for cancer patients.
 01/27/10 Dubai, Jan 28 : Indian journalists working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have donated food, clothes and medicines worth thousands of dirhams for the earthquake victims in Haiti.
 01/27/10 by Ahmed el-Sayed Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that its military operation against Yemen's Houthi rebels along the borders was over, after the infiltrators pulled out from Saudi territories, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya news channel reported. Yet Riyadh will not approve a ceasefire with the Houthi rebels unless they show "good intentions," including withdrawing all snipers from Saudi lands and ...
 01/27/10 Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- The following stocks may rise or fall in Persian Gulf markets. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are from the last close.
01/27/10 Dubai A unique plant that will significantly improve cancer management for patients in the UAE and the region was launched yesterday, the Dubai Health Authority announced.
 01/20/10 Jennifer Cruise strongly believes farmers need to be involved in the political and leadership process. She believes farm families need to mentor young children and encourage agricultural careers. She also believes farmers have a biblical calling to be stewards of the land.
 01/20/10 Arab Mayor Gary Beam has been talking to gubernatorial candidates to make sure the proposed downtown bypass doesn't get bypassed once a new governor takes office.
 01/20/10 As he did for most of his 83 years, "Dub" Williams was working Thursday - only this time he had a heart attack that claimed his life. W.C.R. "Dub" Williams, longtime owner of Williams Oil Co. and several Williams Service Stations, died Thursday at Marshall Medical Center North.
 01/20/10 When Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb called on the state's district judges to have a dedicated domestic violence docket, Marshall County District Judge Liles Burke took the request to heart.
 01/19/10 Arab Fire Chief Ricky Phillips, the state fire marshal and a forensic fire investigator continue to look into the cause of a fire that destroyed C&V Grocery. The store, formerly known as Fry Gap Grocery, was located in the fork of Fry Gap and Brashiers Chapel roads.
 01/18/10 Troy Couch loved his family, having fun, coaching baseball and the Alabama Crimson Tide football team. And, to boot, he was a good guy who would help anyone in need. Those are some of the first thoughts expressed by Couch's family and friends.
 01/13/10 Three Hartselle wrestlers earned wins at the Raptor Invitational in Brentwood, Tenn. last weekend. Hartselle finished 10th in the team standings. The Tigers were the only Alabama team to finish in the top 10 of the elite high school tournament.
 01/13/10 Marshall County is gearing up for a celebration of its small towns and downtowns this year, and each city gave a brief synopsis at a kick-off breakfast on Tuesday.
 01/13/10 After 48 Years, Franchise Leaving, But Restaurant To Remain After nearly a half-century of service, the last of Alabama's original non-system food store Dairy Queens will soon be out of Blizzards. |