U.S. Skeptical about al-Assad’s Reconciliation Initiatives | The United States fears that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s national reconciliation initiatives will lead to nothing, a Department of State spokeswoman said. | Russian Foreign Minister Ser... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)Novosti
Iraq's Sunni MPs lift their boycott of Maliki cabinet | The government of the Shia Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, set off the political crisis in December by issuing an arrest warrant against the country's most senior Sunni official, Vice-President Tar... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen)The Independent
2011 food import to Dubai rises by 18 per cent | Dubai: Food imports to Dubai rose to 18 per cent in 2011 at 6.7 million tonnes compared to 5.6 million tonnes in 2010 from 151 countries, said Hussain Nasser ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)Gulf News DubaiFoodPhotosUAE