Many of us doubt that Iran is on the way to building a nuclear bomb.

Trying to find the truth is not easy. It was a bit of a one sided conversation since I don't know the inner workings of the...

The US should suspend military assistance to Egypt until the civilian government is established because such a step "could help Egypt avoid decades of the violence, terrorism and cloak-and-dagger...

India has voted for an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution denouncing the violent crackdown in Syria, but Russia and China vetoed it saying it amounted to advocating a regime change.

India and 12...

Egypt is on the brink of political and economic collapse and the West has an obligation to sustain the country with financial aid and diplomatic support, a senior Muslim Brotherhood official has...

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will visit Qatar, from where Pakistan hopes to import liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Gilani leaves Monday for a three-day official visit.

The prime minister will...

US President Barack Obama has called for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop the killings in the country and step aside for a democratic transition in the Middle East nation.

Obama said the...

Protesters in Egypt faced off with police in the capital, Cairo, and other cities for a third straight day Saturday in clashes that have left at least 12 people dead and 2,500 others wounded.

The...

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has opened its 29th branch in Egypt, it was announced Saturday.

NBAD plans to open 50 branches in Egypt by 2015. The new Shoubra Branch is strategically located...

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will explain his country's stance on the issue of peace talks with the Afghan Taliban during hid visit to Qatar next week to meet the Gulf state's leaders,...

Russian ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin said he vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution on Syria because "it sends an unbalanced signal", and called for an "objective" UN resolution that...

In the worst violence of the near year-long crackdown by government forces, Syrian security forces have launched a massive attack on the people of Homs.

Using heavy artillery, the Syrian forces...

The UAE will host an international aviation exhibition March 6-8 in Abu Dhabi, it was announced Saturday.

It will be the region's first aviation expo, organiser Al Bateen Executive Airport...

MUNICH (AP) -- The Russian and Chinese veto of a U.N. resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed drew stinging criticism from Arab and Turkish officials on Sunday, and Tunisia's prime...

JERUSALEM -; Palestinians say extremist Jews have scrawled their home in a West Bank village with offensive graffiti in retaliation for an upcoming demolition of a wildcat Jewish outpost. ...

MUNICH -- The Russian and Chinese veto of a U.N. resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed drew stinging criticism from Arab and Turkish officials on Sunday, and Tunisia's prime...

Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. One even put out his...

Do you remember what happened on February 2 last year? On that day, one year ago, Tahrir Square was attacked by thugs on camels, horses and donkeys. These clashes, which lasted for hours and were...

CAIRO: Protesters and riot police fought pitched battles in Cairo Sunday as clashes sparked by the perceived failure of Egypt's military rulers to prevent deadly football-linked violence raged...

Fujitsu has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Saudi Industrial Property Authority (MODON) to commence a collaborative smart communities project in MODON's industrial...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his...

Egypt gas pipeline has been hit 12 times in past year. CAIRO: Gunmen set off an explosion at a gas pipeline in Egypt in the 12th such attack on the pipeline that transports gas to Israel and Jordan...

Protesters scramble as tear gas bombards Mansour Street. CAIRO: Egypt youth movement 6th of April has called on parliament to withdraw confidence in the cabinet of Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri...

One protestor leads others in chanting, 'Down with the military rule.' CAIRO: Egypt’s Silent Majority Movement, known for its wide support of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed...

New power, water, and energy projects valued at $180 billion are planned in the Middle East, as the UAE forges ahead with 20 projects worth $34.2 billion, said the organisers of an upcoming energy...

Two sides discuss the organisation of a business forum in Dubai to promote investment opportunities for UAE companies in Saudi...

An Egyptian security official says attackers have set off explosives along a gas pipeline in the country's Sinai peninsula, halting exports to neighboring Israel and...

A protester prepares to throw back a tear-gas canister fired by police during clashes Saturday in front of the Interior Ministry in Cairo. Egyptians faced off with police in Cairo for a third day,...

Qatari developer, United Development Co (UDC) has announced the withdrawal of a strategic shareholder and said the agenda of the company's extraordinary meeting to be held in February will be...

Canon Emirates is set to capitalise on the expected upswing in the Middle East printing business in 2012 by focusing on growing its large format printer business in the region. According to a report,...

Al Jaber and Partners (AJP), part of the Al Jaber Group - UAE and one of Qatar's leading Infrastructure and Energy contractors is a Bronze Sponsor of Qatar Projects 2012. Qatar Projects takes...

Industry experts will head to the annual Qatar Projects 2012 conference which opens its doors today (Sunday 5 February) at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Doha to discuss construction and investment...

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE), one of the largest banks in the country with a market share 24% of total assets in the nation's banking sector, closed 2011 as the leading book runner of...

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is already having, and will continue to have, a positive impact on the real estate market in the Gulf state, analysts...

Royal Philips Electronics, in partnership with Smit Mobile Equipment, has introduced MicroDose, a new Philips full-field digital mammography (FFDM) solution, that was installed in their second mobile...

Jordan-based Dahlan Travels (Dahlan) has announced the signing of an agreement with Bahrain-headquartered Sabre Travel Network Middle East. The deal will see Dahlan travel agents use Sabre Red...

[Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: This is more funny than anything else. Lefties annoyed that Israel is using the words of the Palestinians to criticize the Palestinians in desperation criticize the source...

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Egyptian police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Cairo and two people were reported killed in Suez as unrest persisted following violence at a soccer match this week that...

Manama-Feb5-(BNA)Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s backing for initiatives that enable young Bahrainis to acquire well-informed understanding of the work environment was given impetus as Alba...

Two U.S. women abducted for several hours Friday by armed Bedouin tribesmen in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula hesitated to call the men "captors," one even saying "all of this is an...

Pakistan's prime minister will travel to Qatar next week to talk with leaders there about the prospect of a peace deal to end the war in Afghanistan, a government official said Saturday, a trip...

Violence is escalating once again in Egypt, where five people have been killed and reportedly 1051 injured, including both police and civilians. At least one Egyptian government building has...

Egypt ian government building was set on fire on Sunday as protests disrupted the heart of Cairo for a fourth day and public figures demanded a faster transition to civilian...

An Egyptian security official says attackers have set off explosives along a gas pipeline in the country's Sinai peninsula, halting exports to neighboring Israel and Jordan. The blast that...