And not absolutely for financial reasons At its annual general meeting convened on April 25, the RA National Academy of Sciences (NAS) again revealed the framework of the problems that prevent the na...
No action has been brought against IBF Middleweight World Champion Arthur Abraham. "The German Daily "Bild" has been spreading false news on this account", Arthur Abraham told "A1+" on the phone. According to...
Before the elections, the members of "Heritage" faction announced that their party had no "fundamental discords" with L. Ter-Petrosyan and his team with regard to the settlement of the Krabakh conflict. Y...
According to the Press Service of the Defense Ministry, Azerbaijani Mass Media spread rumors saying that Armenian diversion group has been rendered harmless. The rumors don't correspond to reality. In r...
The ScanEagle unmanned aircraft (UA), a joint effort of The Boeing Company and Insitu Inc., this month logged a pair of service milestones as it surpassed 50,000 combat flight hours with the U.S. Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) in Iraq and
Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a contract to provide engines to power new F-15K fighter jets for the Republic of Korea Air Force. Pratt & Whitney will provide engine kits to Samsung Techwin for localassembly under the terms of
The board of directors of the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has approved 300 housing loan applications at a total value of AED 225 million during April.Rashid Al Mutawa, acting...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
By: Sana AbdallahBeirut - At first glance, life in Beirut seems to be moving along normally. Road traffic is congested as usual. People are going about their daily lives, heading to their offices,
Beirut / Washington - In the following interview which was conducted by Manuela Paraipan , Pierre A. Maroun , Secretary-General of the American-Lebanese Coordination Council spoke openly about things that some dare not say publicly.
Beirut- Mount Lebanon Mufti Sheikh Mohammed Ali Jouzou on Tuesday declared that the areas under his jurisdiction in Mount Lebanon totally reject Hezbollah.
More than 2,000 demonstrators in the Egyptian Mediterranean resort of Damietta marched on local government offices on Tuesday to demand a halt to the construction of a fertilizer plant. The peaceful crowd carried black banners reading "No to polluting our
The Turkish military said Tuesday that "many" Kurdish rebels were killed in two bombing raids in neighboring northern Iraq last week. Forty-three fighter-bombers took part in the air strikes on Friday and Saturday, which targeted Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) positions
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Tuesday denied charges of bias circulating in the Lebanese and Israeli press since a UN patrol was intercepted by unidentified gunmen on March 30. In response to the Israeli daily Haaretz's coverage
Tareq Aziz, formerly the international face of hanged Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's regime, went on trial on Tuesday on charges of executing 42 Baghdad businessmen in 1992 that could see him sentenced to death. Dressed in a brown suit and
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's remark that "the sphere of liberties" in Tunisia is improving sparked outrage Tuesday among critics who accuse the North African state of torturing dissidents and blocking press freedoms. "His unacceptable declaration has led him to legitimize
Bahrain's Islamist-dominated Parliament on Tuesday approved an urgent motion asking the government to ban a performance by Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe, known for her sexy looks and revealing outfits. Sunni and Shiite Islamist lawmakers joined hands to push through the
Israel's deputy prime minister said Tuesday that returning the Occupied Golan Heights to Syria would give Iran a foothold in the strategic plateau overlooking northern Israel. "Any Israeli withdrawal will lead to an Iranian presence on the Golan Heights," Shaul
Palestinian resistance groups were in Cairo on Tuesday for Egyptian-mediated talks on a possible truce with Israel that has already been approved by the Islamist movement Hamas. The Palestinian factions traveled from Gaza, Damascus and Amman for two days of
The proposal by a member of the ruling party has created a stir in this socially conservative Andean nation, where a constitutional assembly is at work. Assembly member Maria Soledad Vela, who belongs to President Rafael Correa's party and sits
Let me be upfront and say that the industry and trade must eschew the temptation of seeking short term gains and should cooperate with the government to ensure long term stability of the growth process," he told captains of industry