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Daily Mail - London - UK, 39 minutes ago / A British businessman facing jail in Dubai after he was accused of kissing a woman in public has vowed to fight the charges and clear his name.
Namibia News, 2 hours 6 minutes ago / Suspected Israeli assassins have inadvertently given the world an unusual master class in clandestine killing in broadcast surveillance video of them going about their murderous trade.
Telegraph - London - UK, 3 hours 10 minutes ago / The emirate's image of brash, glitzy modernity dissolved into chaos when its rapid expansion turned the property developers' dream into a nightmare, almost overnight.
iStockAnalyst, 4 hours 29 minutes ago / Since last November, the dollar has climbed steadily against a basket of currencies — most notably against the euro.
The National Newspaper, 7 hours 39 minutes ago / DUBAI // Simon Payne continued his lead after three excellent second place finishes on the penultimate day of the Moth World Championship at Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC).
Bangkok Post, 8 hours 12 minutes ago / Fugitive, ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra has left Dubai and is expected to join his daughters in Switzerland, said Panich Vikitsreth, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, on Saturday.
Hong Kong Cricket Association, 12 hours 11 minutes ago / It would be easy to say that a strong Delhi Daredevils are going to walk all over an injury-ridden Kings XI Punjab in a pakka North Indian contest but this is Twenty20 and predictions have often proved to be like the Sunday horoscope in your local newspaper.
Arab News, 13 hours 25 minutes ago / Apparently, Dubai's immigration officials are to be coached in profiling methods; taught to recognize Israelis by their facial features, mannerisms and accents.
Zawya.com, 14 hours 29 minutes ago / United Arab Emirates: The Real Estate Regulatory Agency The Real Estate Regulatory Agency ( RERA RERA ) has announced that from today all rental/lease contracts for Dubai properties must be registered through its new Ejari online portal.
Zawya.com, 14 hours 58 minutes ago / The new premises of the Hatta checkpoint on the border with Oman will be opened this year for easing crossing procedures, according to a top officer at the residency department here.
AMEinfo.com, 16 hours 8 minutes ago / The Authority aims at highlighting the importance of rational consumption of energy resources and how it is reflected on the community through the regulation of applications towards ensuring the efficient use of electricity and water.
AMEinfo.com, 16 hours 8 minutes ago / "The Culture Committee was established as a sub-group of the Marriott Business Council in Dubai in 2007. In 2008, the Culture Committee agreed to focus on the 'Hunt for Talent' by encouraging Marriott associates to tell their stories detailing their most memorable experiences since they joined the Marriott. We found some interesting stories on how working with the Marriott has totally changed the lives of the associates and their loved ones," added Elaine.
siliconindia, 16 hours 10 minutes ago / An 11-year-old boy from Azerbaijan bought nine waterfront mansions in Dubai, worth almost $44 million.
The West Australian, 17 hours 15 minutes ago / Drawn by the scent of frankincense, I follow the man into his shop: one of dozens jostling for elbow room in the winding streets that make up the city's main souq.
TMCnet, 17 hours 35 minutes ago / (Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Mar. 13--DUBAI -- When we hear the name 3M, the first thing that may come to mind would be Post-it Notes and several other office articles.
Vietnam Tribune, 17 hours 54 minutes ago / Under an advertising campaign with the slogan "Eliminate the prices", a chain of supermarkets in Israel has parodied the recent assassination of a Hamas leader in Dubai.
The Gulf Today, 18 hours 40 minutes ago / News is good for the Automotive Parts and Accessories industry in Dubai with total direct trade figures registering $2.4 billion in the first half of the year 2009, on a par with 2007 figures.
Blog Wonks, 18 hours 54 minutes ago / Nobody Flashes--- unless of course you are the Bin laden family and you just built the SECOND biggest building in the world, next to the FIRST one in Dubai...
Sify, Mar 12, 2010 / The third Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference will begin here Saturday, WAM news agency reported.
Simple Thoughts - Java and Web, Mar 12, 2010 / President Barack Obama speaks at a banking conference Thursday, holds more meetings on health care and gets a look at a new TV series about World War II.
Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA, 41 minutes ago/ Four suicide bombers struck the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday evening, knocking over houses and shops and killing at least 31 people, according to government and news reports.
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati OH, 27 minutes ago/ Evan Turner scored 12 of his 31 points after regulation Saturday, leading No. 5 Ohio State past Illinois 88-81 in double overtime Saturday for a spot in the final of the Big Ten tournament.
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, 3 minutes ago/ A newspaper Web site is reporting Google Inc. is "99.9 percent" sure to close its search engine in China after negotiations over censorship stalled.
Taipei Times, 7 hours 24 minutes ago/ The fierce and fateful battle over healthcare reform has forced US President Barack Obama to delay his departure on a trip to Indonesia and Australia by three days, to March 21.
The News & Observer - Raleigh NC, 54 minutes ago/ Duke (28-5) will meet the Georgia Tech-N.C. State winner at 1 p.m.
Dubai (; ) is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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