Father blames ex-wife in daughter's torture death
Source: United Press International
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 10:58:53 -0700 | allnews
An Emirati man sentenced to death for torturing his daughter, resulting in her death, has accused his ex-wife of also abusing the girl. Hamad S., 30, on Sunday told the Dubai Appeal Court that his ex-wife abused the girl and...
Father blames ex-wife in daughter's torture death
Source: United Press International
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 10:58:53 -0700 | allnews
An Emirati man sentenced to death for torturing his daughter, resulting in her death, has accused his ex-wife of also abusing the girl. Hamad S., 30, on Sunday told the Dubai Appeal Court that his ex-wife abused the girl and...
Dubai's Most Luxurious Hotel Is Giving Guests 24-Carat Gold iPads
Source: BusinessInsider
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 09:57:32 -0700 | business-news
Dubai's Burj Al Arab hotel, arguably the world's most luxurious hotel, just unveiled its newest luxury amenity : 24-carat gold iPads. When guests check in, they'll be given their own gold iPads, which will serve as a "virtual concierge" that...
Air Arabia signs USD350m loan deal for 10 aircrafts
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 07:41:07 -0700 | business-news
Air Arabia , the low-cost carrier based in the United Arab Emirates, has signed a $350 million financing agreement to help buy 10 new aircraft from Airbus. The deal, signed with Qatar National Bank and Commercial Bank International, will support...
Woman makes Everest history
Source: CNN
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 06:33:10 -0700 | political-news
Raha Moharrak reached the top of the mountain on Saturday as part of the "Arabs with Altitude" expedition, which also includes a Palestinian, an Iranian and a Qatari aiming to be the first from his nation to summit the mountain....
Divyendu Sharma bags his first solo lead in Zaleem Dilli
Source: Indian Express
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 06:21:58 -0700 | entertainment-news
Actor Divyendu Sharma, who is riding high on the success of Chashme Baddoor , has bagged his first solo lead role in Zaleem Dilli . The film will mark the directorial debut of Dubai-raised filmmaker Japinder Kaur. The 30-year-old actor...
UAE construction giant faces rare labor strike
Source: Boston.com
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 05:55:51 -0700 | political-news
United Arab Emirates (AP) United Arab Emirates-based construction company Arabtec says it's working to resolve a rare strike by laborers seeking higher wages. Labor protests are uncommon across the Gulf Arab states, which depend on workers mostly from South Asia...
Iran electoral watchdog hints at Rafsanjani rejection
Source: Reuters
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 12:24:44 -0700 | political-news
Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on leaving the office to report, film or take pictures in Tehran. Iran's electoral watchdog said on Monday it would bar physically feeble candidates from running for president, in an...
Bahrain court jails nine Shiites over 'terrorist' cell
Source: Qatar English Daily
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 15:26:32 -0700 | political-news
A Bahraini court sentenced nine Shiites to jail terms ranging between 10 and 15 years on Monday after convicting them of forming a "terrorist" group, a judicial source said. Cleric Ahmed al-Majed and a second defendant were jailed for...
Riyadh metro station: Luxurious rail hub King of Saudi Arabia has ordered to be built in just four ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 06:52:57 -0700 | political-news
20 May 2013 Commuters on London Underground will no doubt cast an envious eye at these pictures of what will shortly become the world's most luxurious metro system. Looking more like the inside of five-star hotel, the proposed network, in...
Gulf wealth funds raising private equity investments
Source: The Economic Times
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 13:51:31 -0700 | business-news
Sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf Arab region are raising their allocations to private equity investments at a faster rate than other types of investment, US fund manager Invesco says in a new study. "Contrary to popular perceptions these vast...
Australian man Matthew Joyce jailed in Dubai; colleague Marcus Lee acquitted of fraud
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 07:56:21 -0700 | political-news
An Australian man held in Dubai on corruption charges for four years has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and fined $25 million. Matthew Joyce was charged with fraud over a property deal gone sour in Dubai. His former...
UAE, Algeria discuss relations
Source: NewKerala
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 03:15:50 -0700 | political-news
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Algeria have held talks to explore new ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation in areas like industry, investment and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The discussions were held Sunday between UAE's economy minister Sultan bin...
Yemeni president commends ties with UAE
Source: NewKerala
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 03:15:49 -0700 | political-news
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi has praised his country's relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The president said it in a statement on the occasion of the swearing-in of Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary...
IIFA 2013 weekend to be held at Macao
Source: Times of Oman
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-20 10:22:19 -0700 | entertainment-news
The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel, the Official Host Destination Partner. UK, Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia, South Africa, Sri Lanka and North America...Weekend and Awards is all set to take place from 4 July to 6 July...This destination has much to offer...
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