UAE wins bid to host Irena HQ Gulf News | Sharm Al Shaikh, Egypt: The UAE has won the bid to host the headquarters of the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) after Germany and Austria pulled out of the race. | The second session of the Preparatory Commission of the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), currently under w...
Text of President Barack Obama's speech at Cairo University in Egypt Star Tribune | Text of President Barack Obama's speech at Cairo University, as provided by CQ Transcriptions. | ___ | Good afternoon. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, al-Azhar has, had stood as a beacon of Islamic learnin...
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Why China and not the Gulf and Egypt? Daily Star Lebanon | By Fadi Abboud | Friday, July 03, 2009 | - Powered by | Frst person by Fady Abboud | The front page of the Financial Times on June 24 read: "EU Lodges WTO Case in China Dispute." In light of the economic crisis, it became clear that many countries ...
SITA develops breakthrough global solution for airline emissions regulation TravelDailyNews SITA, the air transport IT specialist, announced that it has developed and tested a scaleable global solution to comply with Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) for an airline industry burdened with multiple such demands. | Four airlines from the Middle ...
Shaikha Lubna makes strong case for UAE to host Irena Gulf News | Sharm El Sheikh,Egypt: UAE Foreign Trade Minister Shaikha Lubna Al Qasimi, made a strong case for the UAE to host the seat of the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) at the second preparatory meeting of the, which was held on Monday...
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Obama to hear Saudi worries on Iran, discuss oil The Star | RIYADH (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is set to discuss with King Abdullah the Arab-Israeli conflict, diplomatic overtures towards Iran and oil prices when he starts a t...
A short history of soap The Examiner | Photo: D. Lambert | Soap is a wonderful thing. Most folks are so used to simply choosing a brand from the supermarket shelf, they never think about what’s in it or ho...
In Brief: Development banks pledge US$15 billion for Africa IRINnews web | Photo: Gnerk/Flickr DAKAR, - Africa's biggest multilateral investors and lenders have pledged US$15 billion over the next three years to strengthen financial sectors and prom...
Text of Obama's speech at Cairo University The Press Democrat | --- | Good afternoon. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, al-Azhar has, had stood as a beacon of Islamic learning. And for over a century, Cairo University has...
Cairo, Seen from Asia Middle East Online We wanted him elected, we wish him well in the Middle East and in improving relations with the world´s Muslims. But choosing Cairo and its proximity to Palestine forced President Obama to focus on shoring up US Middle East policy, as Meidiyatama Sury...
Text of President Barack Obama's speech at Cairo University in Egypt Star Tribune | Text of President Barack Obama's speech at Cairo University, as provided by CQ Transcriptions. | ___ | Good afternoon. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, al-A...
War crimes move upped level of risk for aid workers Irish Times Boyle says funding for Cork docks unchangedGAA managers in joint bid to halt road deathsCall for tax relief on pensions to be abolishedLegal rights group calls for end to prison terms in debt casesO'Keeffe signals preference for student loansMilne competition set for AprilROB CRILLY in Nairobi, Kenya | Shadowy armed groups with shifting aims make l...
G8 failing on change in IMF power balance-IMF official The Guardian * Boutros-Ghali fears commitment fading on IMF quota reform * Says replacing dlr as global reserve currency "appealing" * FDI in Egypt stabilising, Q2 GDP growth slightly stronger By Gavin Jones LECCE, Italy, June 13 (Reuters) - The world's rich nations must show urgency and "political vision" to give more influence to emerging countries in the Int...
