The Boston Globe Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their creativity. | The chairman a... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
DNA India Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010 | Dubai: Dubai government-owned airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] said on Tuesday it planned to recruit 2,000 cabin crew in 2010 as it expands its fleet and routes. | The Arab world's largest airline ha... (photo: AP / Aziz Shah)
Khaleej Times Iran parliament approves Ahmadinejad budget TEHRAN - Iran's parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's 2010/11 budget on Monday, state radio reported, but some lawmakers attacked the plan, saying planned cuts in subsidies could spark r... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) IranNejadPhotosPoliticsWorld
Asia Times China hangs fire on Iran-Pakistan pipeline | By Stephen Blank | For over a decade, Iran, Pakistan and India (IPI) have taken pains at negotiating a major pipeline deal whereby Iran would send natural gas from its territory to the region. Yet g... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian) GasIranPakistanPhotosWorld
The Siasat Daily Iran, US trade accusations afresh | Tehran, March 08: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Monday that US and British forces are fomenting terrorism in the region. | "I accuse the US, Brita... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) IranMottakiPhotosPoliticsWorld
Al Jazeera Jordan turns to Islamic banking | The Jordanian government has borrowed $100 million from the Jordan Islamic Bank, following the successful performance of Islamic banking during the latest global financ... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) BankGovernmentIslamicJordanPhotos