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Breaking News Thu, 17 May 2012
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) transit the Strait of Hormuz, 1 May, 2012.
Iran   Israel   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
 ABC News 
US Is Ready for Attack on Iran If Need Be, Says Ambassador to Israel
| The United States is militarily ready to carry out a strike on Iran to stop it from obtaining a nuclear weapon if international pressure fails, American ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro said to a... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Alex R. Forster)
Argentinian coach of Al Wasl, Diego Maradona, right, reacts after his players lost a chance during a match with Al Wahda in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, May 6, 2012.
League   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star  
 Indian Express 
Diego Maradona in race to become UAE national coach
| Football legend Diego Maradona is in line to become the United Arab Emirates new head coach. | The new president of the UAE Football Association, Yousuf Al Serkal, said on Wednesday the Argentine is... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad casts his ballot next to his wife Asma at a polling station during a referendum on the new constitution, in Damascus, Syria, on Sunday Feb. 26, 2012.  France24 
Syria's Assad 'doomed,' says Israel's Barak
| AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is "doomed," Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Wednesday, urging the international community to increase pressure on his embattled regime. | Assad's dep... (photo: AP / SANA)
Israel   Photos   Politics   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
A Syrian rebel runs for cover during an exchange of fire with army troops, unseen, in Idlib, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012.  The Star 
Exclusive - Iran flouts U.N. sanctions, sends arms to Syria - panel
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria remains the top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of a U.N. Security Council ban on weapons exports by the Islamic Republic, according to a confide... (photo: AP)
Arms   Iran   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
Top Stories
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses The Washington Times
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
| Army leaders said Wednesday they are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder after r... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Leaders   Medical   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Posttraumatic stress disorder  
President Barack Obama addresses audience members during a posthumous Medal of Honor ceremony for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller in the East Room of the White House Oct. 6, 2010. Daily Press
U.S. sends warning to Saleh backers in Yemen
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday it may freeze their assets if they hamper the tran... (photo: US Army / D. Myles Cullen)
Photos   Qaeda   Washington   Wikipedia: 20112012 Yemeni revolution   Yemen  
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 The Siasat Daily
Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
Berlin, May 16: | Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule ... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill Herald Tribune
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
| JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm ar... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   War   Waste   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan BBC News
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan
A soldier who was shot in the back in a Taliban ambush is hoping to return to the front line in Afghanistan. | L/Cpl Aaron Deans, 21, of Washington, was driving an armour... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Ambush   Photos   Taliban   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered Huffington Post
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
| Sergeant Adam Widner had just finished nine months of personal-security detail in Afghanistan, where he was constantly on alert for those seeking to harm or kill him an... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan waves as he arrives for his meeting with Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby at the Arab league headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 8, 2012. Anan says his top priority as special envoy to Syria is to end the violence, deliver humanitarian relief and finally start a "political process" to resolve the one-year conflict there. France24
Annan urges Syria to stop delaying humanitarian aid
| AFP - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Tuesday urged Syria to stop delaying UN access to more than one million Syrians in need of assistance. | The United Nations has... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Arab   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011present)  
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and u... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
Politics & Government Business & Economy
- ‘Iran must resolve its quarrel with the US'
- Analysis: Saudi Gulf union plan stumbles as wary leaders see
- Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai
- Time is ripe to invest in UAE, Saudi and Omani hotels say ex
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Emirates posts Dh1.5b profit
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- Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai
- Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai
- Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai
- Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai
Dubai - Burj Al Arab - Words most  luxurious Hotel - Jumeirah (United Arab Emirates)
DSS 2011 brings Dh8.8 billion to Dubai’s economy
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Society & Culture Education
- ‘Iran must resolve its quarrel with the US'
- Nigeria Fines Emirati Telecom for Poor Performance
- UAE residents risk losing passports in ID rush
- Wiz Khalifa and Tinie Tempah live in Dubai
Cigarette - Tobacco
Ban on sale of tobacco in Sharjah welcomed
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- UAE students urged to embrace clean technology
- UAE whiz kids faster than a calculator
- Medical expenses of girl in Abu Dhabi school attack mount
- Pakistan School win Abu Dhabi inter-school tournament
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Human Rights Religion
- New approach needed to end crisis in Syria
- Bahrain's triangle of conflict
- Syria opposition chief resigns amid infighting
- Syria shells rebel bastion
Syrian rebels are seen in Idlib, Syria, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.
Syria accused of new 'massacre,' UN team evacuated
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- Saudi Arabia - Activist Detained for His Activities in Suppo
- You're hired! Islamic finance seeks own Apprentice
- Mursi Promises to Return Islamist Spiritual Leader
- Islam: Giving Shelter to Those Who Seek Refuge
An HH-60H Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Two (HS-2), lands in front of a mosque.
Why was the US military teaching 'total war' on Islam?
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Science & Technology Sport
- Iran to sue Google in map naming dispute
- Iran to Sue Google Over Dropping Persian Gulf Name From Map
- Iran To Sue Google Over Dropping Persian Gulf Name
- The US Is 'Fully Available And Ready' For A Military
Angry Birds game application
Angry Birds maker Rovio reports £60.8m revenues for 2011
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- Excitement builds for Abu Dhabi F1 race
- New faces join UAE FA after toughest election in board's
- I.O.C. Rejects Israeli Request for Moment of Silence at Lond
- Yemeni Forces Recapture Territory from Al-Qaida
Argentinian coach of Al Wasl, Diego Maradona, right, reacts after his players lost a chance during a match with Al Wahda in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, May 6, 2012.
Diego Maradona in race to become UAE national coach
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