At a Dubai forum for women executives, entrepreneurs, and executives, talk of change is in the air. (more…)
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Thaksin Shinawatra, the divisive former Thailand prime minister who was ousted in a 2006 coup, was convicted of graft charges and has been in self-imposed exile for four years, said that he might return to Thailand in the next few months. (more…)
DUBAI (Reuters) – An Iranian official accused of involvement in the torture of protesters while in custody has resigned from his post after parliament threatened the government with impeachment, Iranian media reported on Sunday. Saeed Mortazavi stands accused of involvement in the deaths of protesters detained at the Kahrizak detention centre after the disputed...
Andrea Petkovic is back. After being out of the game for three months with a stress fracture in her lower back.. (read full story…)
(MENAFN) Airbus said that it has sealed an 11 A330-300 aircraft deal with Indonesia's flag budget carrier Garuda, reported Xinhua News. The European aircraft manufacturer added that the planes … (read full story…)
DUBAI — The Pink Caravan continued its cancer awareness tour and reached Dubai on Wednesday. A series of public gatherings and ceremonies were held in its honour. (more…)
DUBAI (Reuters) – Jordanian entrepreneur Majied Qasem waited three years before arranging outside funding for his start-up company, d1g.com, an Arabic social media and content-sharing platform. He finally succeeded in September 2011, eight months after Arab Spring uprisings erupted in the region. The company now has over 35 million page views per month, with...
DUBAI (Reuters) – Jordanian entrepeneur Majied Qasem waited three years before arranging outside funding for his start-up company, d1g.com, an Arabic social media and content-sharing platform. He finally succeeded in September 2011, eight months after Arab Spring uprisings erupted in the region. The company now has over 35 million page views per month, with...
