Bid for Iran nuclear talks confronts old snags The Boston Globe | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-The last time Iran's nuclear envoys held talks with the U.S. and other world powers, the negotiations limped along until a parting shot by the Islamic Republic: Its labs boosted the enrichment levels of uranium in reply to demands for a full-scale freeze. | Since then, ...
West displays Gulf military power to defiant Iran Breitbart | British Foreign Minister William Hague, left, speaks with Luxembourg's... | TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Military power near the strategic Strait of Hormuz could be bolstered by additional British forces, the country's defense secretary said Tuesday, as a d...
West displays Gulf military power to defiant Iran STL Today | Military power near the strategic Strait of Hormuz could be bolstered by additional British forces, the country's defense secretary said Tuesday, as a defiant Iran shrugged off Europe's oil embargo and moved ahead with plans to hold naval exercises...
West displays Gulf military power to defiant Iran Atlanta Journal | TEHRAN, Iran — Military power near the strategic Strait of Hormuz could be bolstered by additional British forces, the country's defense secretary said Tuesday, as a defiant Iran shrugged off Europe's oil embargo and moved ahead with plans to...
Rula's flower-adorned Volkswagen Beetle Gulf News | So it’s true. Ladies really do love flowers. So much so that you’ve decked your Volkswagen Beetle out in them! | Young ladies are often described as flowers in literature. We do not love flowers just for their aesthetic beauty and fragr...
Optimistic investors tiptoe towards risk exposure Independent online While the UN warns of a second recession, Bank of America Merrill Lynch has a very upbeat view of the world. | Its January fund manager survey, released yesterday, said: “Global investors have started 2012 with a reawakened sense of optimism to...
Canada studies oil export, pipeline options Gulf News | Toronto: Canada is looking at alternatives for exporting its oil since US President Barack Obama announced he was blocking a pipeline from Alberta to Texas. | A pipeline executive said on Thursday that the company was weighing whether to build...
Summary Box: Safety Agency Wants A380s Checked The Street | CRACK IN THE SKY: Europe's air safety authority told airlines Friday to inspect nearly a third of the world's A380 superjumbo jets within about six weeks after Airbus found new cracks in metal brackets inside the wings. | BY THE NUMBERS: the order ...
Safety Agency Calls For Checks On A380 Wing Parts The Street | The European Aviation Safety Agency on Friday issued an airworthiness directive that called for "a detailed visual inspection" of the aircraft's so-called "wing rib feet" — the metal brackets that connect the wing's ribs to its skin. | The agency...
Retail industry gets boost from surge in tourism Gulf News | Dubai: The growth of Dubai's retail industry is reliant on tourists to boost footfall, analysts at Jones Lang Lasalle say. | "Retail needs high footfall to be successful so the higher the levels of footfall when you're talking about tourism causes a growth in retail. You need more tourism to create more jobs, more sales and that's what's hap...
