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Month: June 2013

Aviation industry continues to grow in the Middle East

June 28, 2013 Peter Mulvany

According to experts in aviation, travel and tourism sectors, attending the Aviation and Media Summit 2013 in Oman, the increase in the number of tourists visiting the Middle East is expected to maintain the blossoming of its aviation industry. The Read more

Headlines, World NewsAdel Ali, Andrew Gordon, jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, North Africa, Oman

Germany steps on Turkey’s European ambitions

June 28, 2013 Jaber Ali

A recent meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg had the issue of Turkey’s accession bid to the 27-nation bloc, high on its agenda. The long-standing ambitions of Turkey joining the EU bloc seem less unlikely with the recent uprisings Read more

Headlines, World Newsankara, Berlin, EU, Germany, Guido Westerwelle, Luxembourg, Taksim, Turkey

Lieberman: Israel should “conquer” Gaza strip

June 28, 2013June 28, 2013 Peter Mulvany

Avigdor Lieberman, former Israeli foreign minister, has called for stricter measures against Hamas, after the Israeli Air Force bombed several targets in the Gaza strip, in reaction to the ceasefire breach by the six rockets fired into southern Israel. Liebermann Read more

Gulf NewsAvigdor Lieberman, Erez, gaza, Hamas, Israel, Kerem, Shalom, tel aviv

KSA: Gulftainer becomes the largest port operator in the Middle East

June 28, 2013 Peter Mulvany

Gulftainer, the largest port operator in the Middle East in terms of number of terminals, is planning to invest $200 million in Saudi terminals after having successfully acquired the Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GCSCCO). According to a statement by Peter Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesGCSCCO, Gulf, Jeddah, Jubail, KSA, Middle East, Peter Richards, TEU

Iran to become major exporter thanks to sanctions

June 28, 2013June 28, 2013 Jaber Ali

Outgoing Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has revealed that there are plans to become the next major exporter of vehicle fuels as more plants are opened. The country used to rely on oil imports but has now turned to exportations as Read more

Energy, HeadlinesBandar Abbas, Gulf, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Iraqi’s oil export pipeline construction nears reality

June 28, 2013 Jaber Ali

According to Nihad Mousa, director general at the Iraqi oil ministry, a number of consortia from different points of the globe have manifested their interest in participating in the construction of the country’s first export pipeline in decades. Iraq’s oil Read more

Energy, HeadlinesAqaba, Basra, Iraq, jordan, Nihad Mousa, Red Sea, Saddam Hussein

Mandela’s Health Conditions Critical

June 24, 2013June 24, 2013 Peter Mulvany

The former South African president and African icon Nelson Mandela’s health condition is now at a critical stage. Mandela, the beloved anti-apartheid leader, was admitted to hospital 16 days ago. Jacob Zuma visited Mandela in his hospital in Pretoria on Read more

Headlines, World NewsBBC, health, Jacob Zuma, Mac Maharaj, Nelson Mandela, Pretoria, South Africa

Palestinian Leadership Crisis

June 24, 2013 Jaber Ali

After barely 3 weeks in office, the Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah has tenured his resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday. The president accepted the resignation after having appointed Mr. Hamdallah as the head of an interim government on Read more

HeadlinesFatah, Israel, John Kerry, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Rami Hamdallah, Salam Fayyad, U.S.

UAE and Russia join efforts in investments

June 21, 2013 Jaber Ali

Vladimir Putin said that the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the Mubadala Development Company from the United Arab Emirates would join efforts in investing in the Russian infrastructure. Mubadala was established in 2002, and is an active global investor Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAbu Dhabi, China, Kuwait, RDIF, Russia, UAE, Vladimir Putin

WHO: MERS outbreak in KSA

June 21, 2013 Jaber Ali

The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS is the single biggest public health threat according to WHO Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan. MERS is a mysterious new respiratory virus and is very contagious between people. Considered to be in the same Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesBritain, Cairo, France, Germany, Italy, jordan, KSA, Margaret Chan, MERS, Middle East, Qatar, SARS, Tunisia, UAE

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