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Khaleej Times Thu 2 Sep 2010 Over 13,000 embraced Islam in Dubai The emirate of Dubai is seeing waves of conversion to Islam over the last 14 years, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, according to a top official here. Huda Al Kaabi, head of the New... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Dubai Islam Photos Ramadan Wikipedia: Islam |
Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010 Makkah all set for last week of Ramadan Riyadh: Makkah is prepared for the last week of Ramadan when the number of pilgrims coming to the city is expected to peak. Many Muslims are keen to do etikaf (isolation for worship) at the... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Makkah Photos Pilgrims Ramadan Wikipedia: Ramadan (calendar month) |
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Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010 Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks Washington: As US President Barack Obama convenes the first direct Middle East peace talks in 20 months, the question many observers here and in the region are asking is... (photo: AP Photo) Iran Mideast Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
The New York Times Thu 2 Sep 2010 Obama's Post-Iraq World LONDON — Europe adjusted long ago, but not without pain, to its diminished place in world affairs. After Suez for the British, after Algeria for the French, even... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) Foreign Policy Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
The Star Thu 2 Sep 2010 Israel, Palestinians launch direct peace talks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders began direct peace negotiations on Thursday, sitting down for U.S.-brokered talks even as hard-liners on both sides... (photo: AP / Jason Reed, Pool) Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict |
Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010 The risks of withdrawal loom Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
Gulf News Thu 2 Sep 2010 Kissinger gives catastrophic advice In an article published recently in the Washington Post, former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger reminded his readers that his analysis on Iraq has been correct all... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot) Foreign Policy Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |