Update on Plane Crash in Dubai

Update on the plane crash: 16:35 GMT: Emirates officials say the plane caught fire before its crash. The plane is a cargo, belongs to an American cargo firm. It crashed as it was trying to land at Dubai Airport, which is not far from where it crashed.

Airplane crashes near highway at Dubai, UAE

Breaking news: Dubai 3 16:05 GMT-Sept 2010: An airplane crashed near a highway at Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The plane is said to belong to an American firm. Large fire is reported, and ambulances are rushing to the site. Preliminary reports say all occupants are dead.

Assasination of a Lebanese Durzi Sheikh in Lebanon

ALEYH, LEBANON Sept 10, 16:57 GMT - A Lebanese Durzi Sheikh Saleh Al-Aredi has been assasinated in Aleyh, Mount Lebanon, in Lebanon.Saleh Al-Aredi is a member of the Druz "Lebanese Democrartic Party" headed by Mr. Talal Arsilan. He was assasinated in a car explosion.Aleyh is...

An Explosion at a Mosque in Pakistan kills 20

BISHAWER, PAKISTAN Sept 10, 18:20 GMT - A big explosion hits a mosque in Bishawer, Pakistan, killing 20 people, and injuring 50 according to the Pakistani authorities in an early count.The attack on the mosque tonight occurred as many people were conducting the nightly prayer...

Algerian Authority Denies Reuters Report About an Explosion Rocking Algeria k...

UPDATE 15:10 GMT – The official Algerian News Agency dines the Reuters report that an explosion had occurred today at Al-Bowerah. Meanwhile France is opening an official investigation in the death of a French...

Next Time you fly... you may as well fly... naked!

10 major US airports are installing body scanners machines. Those machines can see through your clothes, revealing your body and whatever is hidden under your clothes, as can be seen from the photo." BALTIMORE —...

Skydiving on Mars

I found this beautiful and amazing picture that is truly "out of this world" (you guessed it right, it's from Mars), which I like to share with you. It is the picture of Phoenix Mars Lander suspended...

Eight Dead in a Terrorist Attack on the Danish Embassy in Pakistan

UPDATE 07:50 GMT - The Pakistani TV reports that the death toll increased to eight. The are uncorfimed reports that there is a suspetion of a second bomb. ---------------------------------- ISLAMABAD...

Kuwait Will Have New Government

KUWAIT 16:10 GMT – The Kuwaiti government has submitted its resignation to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, after the elections of the new parliament last week. The Amir re-appointed Sheikh...

The President’s next step…. Appointing a national unity government for Le...

BEIRUT 15:35 GMT – Now that Lebanon have a president, after 7 months, the Lebanese are waiting for the formation of the national unity government. After last Sunday’s presidential election, the Lebanese...

Lebanon have a president... after 6 months of a state without a president.

UPDATE 15:50 GMT – The Lebanese parliament ended its session. International and local delegates are greeting General Sulaiman and the head of the parliament Mr. Berri. General Sulaiman was the Chief of the...

Kuwait elects it's Parliament in a calm democratic move

KUWAIT May 17, 2008 6:40 GMT – Today, Kuwait will elect its new parliament, succeeding the previously dissolved one. One million four hundred thousand registered voters will elect fifty new members out of 275...

Oil Prices at $126 …. An increase of 11% since the beginning of this month ...

NEW YORK May 10, 2008  9:50 GMT - American Light Crude Oil touched US$ 126 a barrel yesterday, setting a new record price for oil. This marks an increase of 25% since the start of this year, and 11% increase...

Beirut is Cautiously Calm, while 7 Dead at Mount Lebanon

UPDATE 3   12:30 GMT - Hezbollah has just issued a communiqué saying that Waleed Jinbelat’s  Socialist Party militia had kidnapped three of its members, and executed two of them in...

RIGHT NOW...Fighting in BEIRUT

UPDATE 4 19:53 GMT - Accourding to Al-Manar TV, belonging to Hezbullah (the opposition), the opposition and Hezbullah  has REJECTED Saad Al-Hariri's 4 plan proposal. This rejection is a setp back for a near...

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