ANALYSIS - Revolution day will put Iran's disunity on show The Star | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iranians are struggling over the legacy and even the legitimacy of an Islamic revolution that triumphed 31 years ago this week. No compromise is in sight. A member of the Iranian community living in Berlin, waves a Iranian flag during a demonstration in Berlin in this July 21, 2...
Iran creates national fund for energy projects The Siasat Daily | Tehran, February 08: Iran is to create a "national energy fund" to meet the need for capital for oil and gas projects, the Iranian Oil Minister says. | "The special fund will be created through cooperation with four state banks as well as the Central Bank of Iran," Masoud Mir-Kazemi said on Sunday...
Abu Dhabi plans tender for $2 bln power plant Daily Star Lebanon | Monday, February 08, 2010 | - Powered by | Stanley Carvalho | Reuters | | ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi plans to invite firms in March to submit proposals to build a 1,600 megawatt power plant worth about $2 billion, a government official...
Kuwait set to post $24 billion budget surplus: forecast Daily Star Lebanon | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, February 08, 2010 | - Powered by | KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait is set to post a surplus of 24 billion dollars in the current fiscal year on the back of higher oil prices, despite projecting a shortfall, an economic r...
Oil above $71 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions Newsday | February 8, 2010 PABLO GORONDI (Associated Press Writer) | Oil prices held above $71 a barrel Monday after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and a cold snap in the U.S. northeast. | Gains were ...
Iran says it will increase uranium enrichment Philadelphia Daily News | GEORGE JAHN | The Associated Press | VIENNA - Iran moved closer to being able to produce nuclear warheads Monday with formal notification that it will enrich uranium to higher levels, even while insisting that the move was meant only to provide fue...
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Dubai's new oilfield to be operational in a year Khaleej Times The commercial production of oil from the newly discovered field will start within a year, the Media Office of the Dubai Government said in a statement on Friday. | It has been nam...
Cape Town to Cairo – and back again The Guardian | Two families, two vehicles, five children – and 25,000 miles up and down Africa in six months: the adventure of a lifetime | 'If you reach Libya, you've gone too far' ... the f...
Oil above $71 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions Seattle Times | Oil prices held above $71 a barrel Monday after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and a cold snap in the U.S. northeast. | Gains were kept in check by the strengthening U.S. dollar, which made crude ...
ANALYSIS - Revolution day will put Iran's disunity on show The Star | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iranians are struggling over the legacy and even the legitimacy of an Islamic revolution that triumphed 31 years ago this week. No compromise is in sight. A member of the Iranian community living in Berlin, waves a Iranian flag d...
Oil above $72 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions Philadelphia Daily News | CHUN HAN WONG | The Associated Press | SINGAPORE - Oil prices jumped above $72 a barrel Monday in Asia after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and a cold snap in the U.S. northeast. | Benchmark crude...
Debt-laden Dubai claims oil strike The Times Of India DUBAI: The government of Dubai, facing dwindling oil resources and a mountain of debt, announced on Thursday the discovery of a new off-shore oil field which it hoped would rescue its limping economy. | The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed al-Maktoum, “heralds the good news to the people of the United Arab Emirates that a new off-shore ...
