Middle East News – Jordan and Dubai, parallel universes collide (Times Online)
Jordan and Dubai, parallel universes collide (Times Online)
If Dubai was a person it would be Katie Price. Both have tumbled from extravagant success built on virtually nothing
Bordentown knocks off New Egypt (The Trentonian)
BORDENTOWN Dave Anthony has grown up in the Bordentown High football program.
Research and Markets: Report ‘Syrian Mobile Network – Third Mobile Licence’ Gives Forecasts the Potential for the New … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Syrian Mobile Network – Third Mobile Licence” report to their offering.
Syrian activist held incommunicado at risk of torture (Amnesty International)
Yousef Dheeb al-Hmoud was arrested at his home on 15 November. The authorities have not revealed where he is being held, why he was arrested or whether he will be charged.
Investors to leave Dubai for Abu Dhabi, Egypt (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
By Martina Fuchs and Enji Kiwan
UAE not to deport Syrian witness in Hariri probe (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The UAE will not extradite a former Syrian spy accused of misleading a UN probe into the murder of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri, Gulf News reported on Friday, citing an official source.
Jordan pines for ex hubby (Hindustan Times)
Andre is suing Jordan for accusing him of sleeping around behind her back and also for exaggerating his involvement in her son Harvey s life. Read on to know more.
U.S. intel reports ‘Al Qaida infrastructure’ in northeastern Syria (World Tribune)
Officials said the intelligence community has determined that Al Qaida was expanding its presence in northeastern Syria. They said an increasing number of Al Qaida agents and recruits were operating near the Iraqi border.
Investors to leave Dubai for Abu Dhabi, Egypt (The Edge Daily)
DUBAI: Fund managers will rotate dedicated money out of Dubai and into Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Egypt in search of a safe investment haven, as the Gulf emirate delayed billions of dollars of debt obligations this week, according to a Reuters report on Friday, Nov 27.
Banned Egyptian writer fights for comic relief (Brisbane Times)
What distinguishes Magdy El Shafee from other writers is not the intimidation meted out to him by the regime of Egypt’s President, Hosni Mubarak, but his medium.
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