Oil slides to near $74 a barrel in Asia as Dubai’s financial troubles roil global markets
Oil slides to near $74 as Dubai woes roil markets Oil slides below $76 a barrel in Asia as Dubai’s financial troubles roil global markets
Oil slides below $76 as Dubai woes roil markets Afghanistan’s minister of mines allegedly accepts $20 million to steer mining project to China more images Planned Iranian news agency yields first story line: Will elite military force act as editors?
Iran media plans stir talk of elite force at helm UN pact clears way for anti-corruption reviews; Activists say deal too weak
UN plans global anti-corruption reviews DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A U.N. official says an agreement has been reached for sweeping anti-corruption reviews on how countries account for their public assets. Airbus’ biggest buyer for A380 says delivery delayed, but Emirates airline still may buy more
Emirates mulls more Airbus A380s despite delays Iran’s reform protesters shift target beyond president to top leadershipmore images Homeland chief: Fort Hood shootings no cause for anti-Muslim backlash
Homeland chief warns against anti-Muslim backlash Thailand’s fugitive ex-leader tries new tactic to return to power after 2006 coup
Thaksin on a mission to humiliate Thai government Lebanese-American denies Emirates’ terrorism charges, says his confession came under torture
American deported to Lebanon denies terror charges Visa extends money transfer service in China and the United Arab Emirates
Visa extends money transfer service to China, UAE It’s no tall tale: World’s highest skyscraper in Dubai won’t open until January next year
Dubai delays debut of tallest tower to early 2010 Former President Clinton talks about suicide bombers, links extremism with lack of opportunity
Clinton says Israel making “unprecedented” concessions on West Bank settlement construction. more images Personal plea from Clinton for Palestinians, Israelis to resume stalled peace negotiations more images Clinton meeting with Palestinian, Israeli leaders in effort to restart peace talksmore images Clinton confronted by Pakistanis over Predator drone attacks _ ‘executions without trial’
Pakistanis confront Clinton over drone attacks Clinton comes face-to-face with Pakistani anger at loss of civilians to Predator air attacks
Clinton faces Pakistani anger at Predator attacks Clinton to meet Palestinian leader in Abu Dhabi, then hold session elsewhere with Israelis more images Port operator DP world sees ‘early signs of stability’ in shipping trade after big declines
Dubai port firm says trade starting to stabilize Intrigue builds as America’s Cup sails into court hearing over Persian Gulf venue
America’s Cup venue spat sails into court SAN DIEGO — Nobody can say this America’s Cup is boring. Sudanese cargo plane crashes near Sharjah airport in United Arab Emirates killing crew of 6DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Sudanese cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff Wednesday from Sharjah airport near Dubai, killing at least six crew members. Official: Plane crashes near Sharjah airport in United Arab Emirates
Qatar Holding sells 379M shares in Barclays, making it second Gulf fund to cash in on UK bankDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Barclays shares dropped 5 percent Tuesday after the British bank’s largest shareholder, Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, said it was selling a stake worth more than $2 billion. US warship seizes 4 tons of hashish aboard boat off Horn of Africa during anti-piracy patrolDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A U.S. warship has seized about four tons of hashish being transported aboard a boat off the Horn of Africa. Calif. congressman raises concerns about America’s Cup port in the Persian GulfSAN DIEGO — Concerns about security at the Persian Gulf port picked to host the America’s Cup have reached the U.S. Congress. Suicide bomber in Iran kills 5 top Revolutionary Guard commanders near Pakistani borderTEHRAN, Iran — A suicide bomber killed five senior commanders of the powerful Revolutionary Guard and at least 37 others Sunday near the Pakistani border in the heartland of a potentially escalating Sunni insurgency. America’s Cup defender open to other challengers if US team refuses Gulf venueRAS AL-KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates — The Swiss defenders of the America’s Cup say they are willing to race other teams next year if the U.S.-based challenger refuses to compete in the Gulf because of security fears. America’s Cup vrooming along in the boatyard and at the courthouseSAN DIEGO — The most radical, contentious America’s Cup ever is revving up on both coasts. Blackstone CEO: investment outlook looking up despite struggling economy; up to 8 IPOs plannedDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The head of private equity giant Blackstone Group said Wednesday the industry’s worst days have passed as he confirmed plans to cash in on up to eight of the firm’s companies “in the near future.” |
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Official: Plane crashes north of Dubai
