 Iran government denies plans to treble gasoline price Mon 7 May 2012
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's government denied on Monday it would treble the price of gasoline as part of subsidy reforms that have been commended by the IMF but caused anger... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Star
Dubai EU Iran Photos Price Wikipedia: Gasoline |
 Wind turbine creates water from thin air Tue 1 May 2012
Wind turbines have long produced renewable energy but a French engineering firm has discovered another eco-purpose for the towering structures. Eole Water... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Newsvine
Abu Dhabi Photos Water Wikipedia: Wind turbine Wind |
 Clashes flare in Bahrain on Arab Spring anniversary Fri 16 Mar 2012
Dubai: Shi'ite Muslims clashed with riot police in villages across Bahrain on Thursday, the anniversary of a government crackdown last year on a pro-democracy uprising in... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) Zeenews
Arab Bahrain Photos Protests Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising |
 S.Korea takes 40 pct stake in UAE oilfields Mon 5 Mar 2012
(Updates throughout) By Cho Mee-young SEOUL, March 5 (Reuters) - A Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC)-led consortium has secured South Korea's first oil production... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili) The Guardian
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 Iran sanctions may boost UAE oil revenues Sun 29 Jan 2012
Abu Dhabi: The UAE's oil revenues could get a boost if the country can source enough oil to replace Iranian oil exports to Europe, energy experts have said. The European... (photo: Creative Commons / Bjoertvedt) Gulf News
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 Oil at $99 as Greek debt woes offset Iran tension Tue 24 Jan 2012
LONDON — Oil edged down toward $99 as uncertainty over a Greek debt deal offset concerns that Iran could block shipments of crude in the wake of the European... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Dayton Daily News
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 Oil price up as Iran threatens to block shipments Mon 23 Jan 2012
NEW YORK—Oil prices climbed Monday as tensions increased over the security of oil shipments from the Persian Gulf. And natural gas prices rose more than 5 percent... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Denver Post
Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Price of petroleum |
 UAE desert to get clean touch on Friday Thu 19 Jan 2012
Dubai: An online call for a desert clean-up by Foreign Minister Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan was all it took to touch hundreds of hearts and bring together... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) Gulf News
Desert Dubai Environment Photos Tourism Wikipedia: United Arab Emirates |
 Renewable energy can tackle poverty — UN Sat 14 Jan 2012
Abu Dhabi: The United Nations has taken a new initiative to promote renewable energy, considering its potential to alleviate poverty across the world, according to a top... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Gulf News
Energy Photos Poverty Renewable Wikipedia: Renewable energy |
 The “war of nerves” in the Persian Gulf Fri 13 Jan 2012
Japan is supporting the European Union's intention to impose an embargo on Iranian crude oil imports, Japan’s Finance Minister Jun Azumi said on Thursday. He said... (photo: AP / US Navy) Novosti
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 Dubai's example Sun 8 Jan 2012
FIFTY years ago Dubai was a small city in a desert within the United Arab Emirates. They pulled oil out of the ground and built some of the most amazing... (photo: WN / Prajkta) The Australian
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 Oil begins 2012 with a bang, prices up 4 pct. Tue 3 Jan 2012
NEW YORK — Oil prices are soaring as tensions grow over key Persian Gulf oil shipments. More business news Stocks buoyant after strong US economic data Online... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Atlanta Journal
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 Emirates Shipping Sets Congestion Fees at African Ports Wed 30 Nov 2011
Imposes $250 surcharge per TEU at Mombasa, Dar es Salaam Emirates Shipping Line is imposing port congestion surcharges on all inbound containers handled at Mombasa,... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Martine Cuaron) Journal of Commerce
Africa Emirates Photos Ports Wikipedia: Expatriates in the United Arab Emirates |
 Maradona insists on bribery allegations against ex-Argentina coach Sat 19 Nov 2011
Dubai - Argentine football legend Diego Maradona said in remarks published on Saturday that he was ready to appear in court in his homeland to prove that bribery... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner) m&c
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 With Kizad zone, Abu Dhabi may put one past Dubai Wed 2 Nov 2011
Dubai, the prime investment destination in the Middle East, is in for some serious competition in its backyard. Abu Dhabi, the richest emirate in the Gulf, is peddling an... (photo: Creative Commons / Imre Solt) DNA India
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 IMF: Mideast oil importers face economic slowdown Wed 26 Oct 2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Middle Eastern countries without significant oil resources face a sharp slowdown in economic growth as the effects of the Arab Spring... (photo: US Coastguard / Lt.j.g. Brian Moore) Buffalo News
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 Dubai expands cruise port Thu 20 Oct 2011
With the number of cruise ship calls quadrupling in the last five years, Dubai is looking to expand its cruise terminal facilities. “We have to expand our capacity.... (photo: WN / Periasamy) The Examiner
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![Dubai Marina (Arabic: مرسى دبي, also called Dubai Marina Arabic: دبي مرينا) is a district in the heart of what has become known as 'new Dubai', in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is located at 25°4′52.86″N 55°8′38.67″E / 25.08135°N 55.144075°E / 25.08135; 55.144075 on Interchange 5 between Jebel Ali Port and the area which hosts Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City and the American University in Dubai. The first phase of this project has been completed. Dubai Marina was inspired by and designed to model the highly successful Concord Pacific Place development along False Creek in Vancouver, BC, Canada. [2]](http://cdn0.wn.com/vp/i/92/a506312f22ee9d.jpg) Dubai port firm promises London port open by 2013 Tue 4 Oct 2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - DP World, the Dubai port operator building Britain's first deep-sea container port in more than a quarter century, vowed Tuesday to... (photo: Creative Commons / LoverOfDubai) Buffalo News
Dubai London Photos Port Wikipedia: DP World |
 Iran looks to sea as route to project power Mon 3 Oct 2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Iran has never been shy about claiming military advances such as missiles capable of hitting Israel or an attack drone dubbed the... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Herald Tribune
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 OPEC members use riches to prevent unrest Mon 26 Sep 2011
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia will spend $43 billion on its poorer citizens and religious institutions. Kuwaitis are getting free food for a year. Civil... (photo: EC / © EU) Seattle Times
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