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By Satyajit Das, derivatives expert and the author of Extreme Money: The Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk (2011). Jointly posted with Roubini Global Economics In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, optimists hoped that the BRIC (Bra
Lebanese Hezbollah supporters take part in a rally in the southern city of Nabatiyeh on May 22, 2009 to mark the ninth anniversary of the withdrawal of Israeli troops from south Lebanon after a 22-year occupation. US Vice President Joe Biden said that... View Photo »
With our extensive experience in the Middle East region, Mubasher Pro 10 is the latest member of the Mubasher’s wide range of trading tools such as Mubasher BlackBerry, Mubasher iPhone, Mubasher iPad and Mubasher Trade-web Mubasher is strongly positioned to deliver financial market solutions that are ta...
News of The World CEO James Murdoch has been embroiled in a bitter war of words with two of his former senior executives after he denied being warned of the phone hacking scandal within the organisation as long ago as 2008. Dubai - Emirates Airlines will
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I'm leaning over the edge of the viewing platform on the world's tallest building, the 2,723-foot Burj Khalifa in Dubai. From 124 stories above the ground I can see mile upon mile of high-rise offices, housing developments and port facilities, all built
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Mussa attends the session intitled 'Rethinking the Balance of Power in the Middle East' on the second day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting on January 28, 2010 in Davos. Thirty heads of state and... View Photo »
As our partnership with Insead in the Middle East extends into its fifth year, we are proud to add the Innovators for Community Wellness programme to our contribution towards building health care capacity in the region. This new offering, targeting primary care givers, helps them to develop the required...
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Muslim Brotherhood may seek to modify, but will not destroy, Egypt's 33-year-old peace treaty with Israel, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Saturday. The Brotherhood is selling a bridge, and America's foremost dhimmi dim b
The Middle East is a historical and geographical region of Africa-Eurasia with no clear definition; it traditionally includes countries or regions in Southwest Asia and parts of North Africa. The corresponding adjective to Middle East is Middle-Eastern and the derived noun is Middle-Easterner. Full Article
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, center, speaks as Britain's Alistair Burt, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, right, Yemen Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi look on during a press conference after the third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen in the...
View Photo »Minister State for the Middle East in the British Foreign office Alistair Burt, talks to reporters during a press conference held after the end of the ministrial meeting of the 'Friends of Yemen' donors conference, on May 23, 2012. Saudi Arabia will give its impoverished neighbour Yemen...
View Photo »Iran's chief negotiator Saeed Jalili (3rd R) and his delegation attend a meeting with representatives of the U.S. , Russia, China, Germany, France and Britain in Baghdad May 23, 2012. World powers began talks with Iran on Wednesday to test its readiness under pressure of sanctions to...
View Photo »European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (4th R) heads a meeting between Iran and six world powers in Baghdad May 23, 2012. World powers began talks with Iran on Wednesday to test its readiness under pressure of sanctions to scale back its nuclear programme, seeking to ease...
View Photo »Jeffrey Feltman, assistant secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs and top U.S. diplomat for the Middle East attends the third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen in the capital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The gathering of the 20-member group, its first...
View Photo »Britain's Alistair Burt, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East attends the third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen in the capital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The gathering of the 20-member group, its first since September 2010, is to discuss Yemen's...
View Photo »Navy pilot Commander Rich Rivera hugs his sons Evan, 7, and Sammy, 4, upon the return of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 to Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach, Va. , on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The F/A -18E Super Hornet squadron returned Wednesday after a six-month deployment in the...
View Photo »Anna Aldridge takes a picture as the 12 jets of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 fly in formation upon their return to Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach, Va. , on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The F/A -18E Super Hornet squadron returned Wednesday after a six-month deployment in the Middle...
View Photo »Deputy Wing Commander Captain Jeffrey Winter, center, is mobbed by two of his children, Julia, 11, and Jackson, 13, behind him, upon the return of Strike Fighter Squadron 81 to Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach, Va. , on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The F/A -18E Super Hornet...
View Photo »From left to right, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, Britain's Alistair Burt, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, Yemen Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi share a moment as they pose for group picture before their third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen...
View Photo »Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, left, speaks with Britain's Alistair Burt, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, before their third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen in the capital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. The gathering of the...
View Photo »From left to right, Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc, Yemeni Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, Britain's Alistair Burt, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, pose for group picture before their third ministerial...
View Photo »Minister State for the Middle East in the British Foreign office Alistair Burt attends the ministrial meeting of the 'Friends of Yemen' donors conference on May 23, 2012 in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia will give its impoverished neighbour Yemen aid worth $3.25 billion, Saudi Foreign Minister...
View Photo »JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MAY 20: An artists performs together with Yehuda Brown, a former Israeli soldier now turned artist known as 'The White Soldier', on May 20, 2012 in Jerusalem's old city, Israel. Israel is celebrating the anniversary of the 'unification' of Jerusalem today, marking...
View Photo »JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MAY 20: Israeli mounted policemen move crowds of Palestinian protestors following a march by thousands of Israelis marking Jerusalem Day on May 20, 2012 outside Jerusalem's old city, Israel. Israel is celebrating the anniversary of the 'unification' of Jerusalem,...
View Photo »JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MAY 20: Israeli policemen arrest a pro-Palestinian demonstrator following a march by thousands of Israelis marking Jerusalem Day on May 20, 2012 outside Jerusalem's old city, Israel. Israel is celebrating the anniversary of the 'unification' of Jerusalem, marking 45...
View Photo »JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MAY 20: Israelis take part in a march marking Jerusalem Day on May 20, 2012. Israel is celebrating the anniversary of the 'unification' of Jerusalem, marking 45 years since it captured mainly Arab east Jerusalem during the 1967 Middle East war.
View Photo »JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - MAY 20: Ultra orthodox Jewish men pray next to the walls of the old city as Israelis take part in a march marking Jerusalem Day on May 20, 2012. Israel is celebrating the anniversary of the 'unification' of Jerusalem, marking 45 years since it captured mainly Arab...
View Photo »Israeli performance artists rest during a parade marking Jerusalem Day in Jerusalem's Old City May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967 Middle East War. Israel annexed East Jerusalem as part of its capital in a...
View Photo »Israeli youths dance under a huge national flag during a parade marking Jerusalem Day in Jerusalem May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967 Middle East War. Israel annexed East Jerusalem as part of its capital...
View Photo »Israeli youths dance with national flags in front of the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, during a parade marking Jerusalem Day in Jerusalem's Old City May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967...
View Photo »An Israeli border police officer detains an Israeli youth during a parade marking Jerusalem Day in Jerusalem May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967 Middle East War. Israel annexed East Jerusalem as part of...
View Photo »An Israeli holds up a national flag atop a building in Jerusalem's Old City during a parade marking Jerusalem Day May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967 Middle East War. In 1980, Israel's parliament passed a...
View Photo »Israeli police (L) run after Palestinian demonstrators as they try to disperse a protest against a parade marking Jerusalem Day, in front of Damascus Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city...
View Photo »An Israeli boy takes part in a parade marking Jerusalem Day in front of Damascus Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City, as Palestinians hold a protest against it (rear) May 20, 2012. Jerusalem Day marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the Eastern part of the city during the 1967...
View Photo »Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, center, speaks as Britain's Alistair Burt, Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, right, Yemen Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi look on during a press conference after the third ministerial meeting of the friends of Yemen in the...
View Photo »With our extensive experience in the Middle East region, Mubasher Pro 10 is the latest member of the Mubasher’s wide range of trading tools such as Mubasher BlackBerry, Mubasher iPhone, Mubasher iPad and Mubasher Trade-web Mubasher is strongly positioned to deliver financial market solutions that are ta...
As our partnership with Insead in the Middle East extends into its fifth year, we are proud to add the Innovators for Community Wellness programme to our contribution towards building health care capacity in the region. This new offering, targeting primary care givers, helps them to develop the required...
TNT was awarded all express movements in the Middle East, Europe and ASPAC countries as a result of a competitive bidding process, it was clear that TNT Express stood ahead of the pack from a value and lead time standpoint
Turkey accepted the NATO missile shield despite its position in the Middle East and declared that it would take necessary steps as a NATO member. So why should Turkey not use its veto power?
We thank Entourage for supporting the Middle East Events Awards 2012 from the very beginning and ensuring that excellence standards become the hallmark of our industry in the Middle East. This will go a long way in building sustainable development of quality work and effective events marketing solutions...
We are pleased to welcome the representatives of the Consulate General of the U.S. to our Waste Management Centre, and present the state-of-the-art technologies adopted by Bee'ah for the first time in the Middle East, as well as the substantial progress that Bee'ah is making towards its vision to develo...
At a moment when tensions are rising in the Middle East, millions of Americans are struggling to find work and millions more are struggling with the rising cost of gas, the Obama administration's opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline shows how deeply out of touch they are with the concerns of middle-cl...
The Keystone XL project offers Americans a choice of receiving a reliable source of Canadian and U.S. oil through this pipeline system or continuing to import crude oil from unstable places such as the Middle East and Venezuela that do not share American values
When President George W. Bush came into office in 2001, he said that he did not plan to spend a lot of time on the Middle East ... Then, 9/11 happened, and that changed things completely.
With the rapidly expanding economy in the Gulf region, ICAP considers it essential to have a strong presence in the Middle East, complementing its presence to the East and West of the region
Middle East’s Leading Penthouse
We are overjoyed to be the champions of the Football Sevens Tournament this year. We are so proud of the team who gave their all into making this happen. We also would like to take this opportunity to thank Coca-Cola Middle East for their continuous support and encouragement for the team to achieve high...
In an election year, you’ve got the administration again basically saying ‘mission accomplished’ and that al Qaeda is done — which is absurd. With the ascent of Islamists like the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Ennhada in Tunisia and across the Middle East, we need to recognize what the long-term conflict...
The report also warns that while unemployment is pushing poverty levels higher worldwide, countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa face increased threat of social unrest in 2011 compared to 2010 due to joblessness
The relative strength in the VLCC market has been supported by extremely high Middle East OPEC production and as a result, very active spot chartering enquiry over the past few months
It was considered that the decision to invite a prominent Israeli negotiator would be unacceptable given UNISON and TUC policy on the Middle East conflict, the irrelevance of the speaker to working relationships within a local NHS Trust and the inappropriateness of funding an international speaker at ti...
The Middle East and GCC markets play host to a large expatriate population, and Western Union provides a crucial bridge back home for them
In light of the dramatic events of the Arab Spring and NATO’s success in Libya, we envision a particular focus on further engagement with partners in the wider Middle East and North Africa region.
cover the vast array of things [Obama has] killed, with things like, ya know, Middle East stability vs. Israeli security, American spirit, Hope, Family Values, the Rule of Law, the sanctity of free and fair elections...
Zahdeh brings a wealth of experience in the mobile market, and will focus on extending the global leadership of Sybase 365 in mobile messaging and mobile commerce services into the Middle East market.
It's certainly coincidence that the two events are linked in time, but in fact it's logical because the death of bin Laden symbolized the marginalization of Al-Qaeda in the Middle East
There is no doubt that the newly opened and first Residence Inn-branded property in the Middle East will be following the same recognition path in the months to come
I don't think we'll see a return to the first George W. Bush term of the neoconservatives trying to democratize the entire Middle East ... If this is the group that populates Romney's war cabinet, I think it'll look much more like George H.W. Bush than Bush the son.
The total issued and fully paid capital of the bank will consist of two billion shares of 100 basis each with 51 per cent of the total shares held by HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd. Under the terms of the merger, HSBC will inject an additional capital of up to USD 97.4 million in cash from its internal resou...
People drive by, and every time they get annoyed at...(Hugo) Chavez, every time they get annoyed at BP Petroleum, every time they get annoyed at the Middle East, you know what they say? ‘Why don't I buy American oil and buy American-made gasoline?’
