is reporting from
Member
NP Rank:
NP Rank:
US carrier moved to Arabian Sea
Abraham Lincoln, the US aircraft carrier has been moved from Gulf to Arabian Sea to reinforce air strike in Afghanistan. In recent time there has been steep increase in the violent incidents in Afghanistan. "A US aircraft carrier has moved to the Arabian Sea to...
Massive Dust Storm over the Middle East
"A massive dust cloud hovered over the Middle East in mid-June 2008, stretching from Iraq to India and spreading south past the Arabian Peninsula. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s... ATR may have been damaged in 'barrel roll'
"Danish civil aviation administration SLV is awaiting a detailed statement from regional airline Cimber Air after suspecting that one of its ATR 42-500 turboprops exceeded flight limits by performing a 360° longitudinal roll. Investigations began when the Danish... Indian Premier League (IPLT20)
"Willow TV is showing video streaming for Rights to distribute on television, radio, broadband and Internet, for the IPL in North America." Olympic torch aflame in Pakistan
The torch is now in Pakistan amidst a flurry of heightened security."Thousands of Pakistani troops have been deployed to protect the Olympic torch which has touched down in Islamabad.The flame arrived in the capital... Secretary Reaffirms Strategic Ties with Omani Leaders
" WASHINGTON, April 5, 2008 – Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates returned here today after a brief stop in Oman following the NATO summit in Bucharest, Romania. In the secretary’s first visit to Oman, Gates met with Sultan Qaboos bin Sa'id Al Said at his... Camel beauty pageant to be held in UAE
If you happen to own an attractive camel and think that yours is the best looking camel out there, then head on over to the United Arab Emirates for the annual camel beauty contest. I have to wonder what the camels... Major Internet Outage
"CAIRO, Egypt - An abandoned anchor was responsible for cutting one of the undersea Internet cables severed last week, causing disruptions across the Middle East and parts of Asia, the cable's owner said Friday." Trouble In The Strait
"Trouble In The Strait Of Hormuz Terrell E. Arnold 1-15-8 The Strait of Hormuz has been an important waterway since the earliest development of maritime trade. That means if you scan the pages of histories, or the countless clay tablets that speak of great historic empires...Iranians Victorious In Standoff with USA?
“Iran wins another battle in the war with the US.” say some in Iran. One must admit that Iran wanted this confrontation against the “oppressive Americans.” But it seems that Iranians are not as crazy as Bin...OANA members advised to respond to media corvengency with wisdom
""News agencies will continue to exist if they properly adapt to the latest developments, or we will become stagnant or die," he said.He expressed hope that ANTARA news agency which will chair OANA from 2007 to 2010 to come up with fresh ideas to change the organization for...New Diving Medicine course launched in Oman
18th - 24th October 2008, BANDAR KHAIRAN - OMANNumbers are strictly limited on what promises to be superb course- make sure you sign up early to avoid disappointment We at Expedition Medicine are very...Indonesia among countries invited to Annapolis conference
""The Annapolis Conference will signal broad international support for the Israeli and Palestinian leaders` courageous efforts, and will be a launching point for negotiations leading to the establishment of a Palestinian state and the realization of Israeli-Palestinian... Sunnis and Shi'ites for Beginners
LESSON ONE: The Big PictureMost Muslims the world over follow the Sunni branch of Islam.BUT: About 10%-15% of Muslims belong to the Shi'ite (also known as Shiite, Shi'a, Shi'ah or Shia) sect. The majority of Muslims... Oman company enters polyester market with $300 mln investment
""Growth of APET as a packaging material has been strong," said William J.'Joe' Barenberg, chief operating officer of Octal based out of the company's global sales center in Dallas, Texas. "But lack of reliable capacity and inefficiencies in the manufacturing and logistics of...
Recent Comments
Recent CommentsTop Members Today
Top Rookies
Top Veterans
767
pointszichi
Kobe City, Japan
192
pointsJohnny Summerton
Paris, France
123
pointsmchawk
Maidenhead, United Kingdom