Bomb plots strains US-Nigeria ties The Himalayan | LAGOS: US security measures in the wake of a failed bomb attack on an American airline has revealed cracks in relations between the US and Nigeria, one of its strategic allies in Africa. | After the botched Christmas day plot, the US placed Nigeria on a list of 14 countries from which travellers w...
In awe of Oman's green turtles The Times | The idea at first seems incongruous, queueing up at around midnight with a full moon spreading ambient light across the beach, to watch one of nature's most intimate moments - green turtles laying their golfball-sized eggs in dug-out pits in the sand. | The commercial demands of eco-tourism and th...
Nigeria president Umaru Yar'Adua 'sound and fit' in Saudi hospital DNA India | Jeddah: Nigerian president Umaru Yar'Adua is "sound and fit" in hospital in Saudi Arabia, but it is unclear when he will be able to return home, Nigeria's ambassador said on Friday. | The president has been absent from Nigeria for...
Nigeria president "sound and fit" in Saudi hospital The Star | JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua is "sound and fit" in hospital in Saudi Arabia, but it is unclear when he will be able to return home, Nigeria's ambassador said on Friday. Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua arrives...
Bomb plots strains US-Nigeria ties The Himalayan | LAGOS: US security measures in the wake of a failed bomb attack on an American airline has revealed cracks in relations between the US and Nigeria, one of its strategic allies in Africa. | After the botched Christmas day plot, the US placed Nigeria...
Nigeria president "sound and fit" in Saudi hospital Kenya Broadcasting Corp Written By:Agencies , Posted: Fri, Jan 08, 2010 | Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua is "sound and fit" in hospital in Saudi Arabia, but it is unclear when he will be able to return home, Nigeria's ambassador sa...
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Air passengers deal with tougher U.S. security The Star | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Air travelers arriving in the United States under tighter security on Tuesday said they faced repeated passport checks and could not use blankets or leave se...
World's first Armani Hotel to open in Dubai TravelDailyNews Armani Hotel Dubai, the first hotel to open under the collaboration between Giorgio Armani S.p.A. and Emaar Properties PJSC, will be officially launched on March 18, 2010. | Exclus...
Spotty enforcement for new US air screening rules The Press Democrat | The United States demanded more careful screening for people who are citizens of, or are flying from, 14 nations deemed security risks. But enforcement of the U.S. rules appeared...
Q&A on enhanced security Star Tribune | Q Will enhanced security rules for those traveling internationally apply to travelers returning to the United States from its territories such as Puerto Rico? | A No. As part of the U.S., Puerto Rico is a domestic destination, and you don't even ne...
In awe of Oman's green turtles The Times | The idea at first seems incongruous, queueing up at around midnight with a full moon spreading ambient light across the beach, to watch one of nature's most intimate moments - green turtles laying their golfball-sized eggs in dug-out pits in the sa...
1 in 5 Freed from Gitmo Returns to Jihad CBS News Secret Pentagon Report Shows Increase in Recidivism, Likely to Stoke Debate Over Closing Prison Camp | Font size Print E-mail Share 4 Comments | This image taken from an Internet video released on Jan. 26, 2009 by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula sh...
Reliance ready to pay more for bust US firm, spurned IBN Live New York/Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd has sweetened its offer to buy a controlling stake in LyondellBasell Industries that values the bankrupt chemicals firm at $13.5 billion, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters. | But Lyondell's board has rejected Reliance's sweetened offer, said the Wall Street Journal, which first reported the r...
World's first Armani Hotel to open in Dubai TravelDailyNews Armani Hotel Dubai, the first hotel to open under the collaboration between Giorgio Armani S.p.A. and Emaar Properties PJSC, will be officially launched on March 18, 2010. | Exclusively housed in the distinctive Burj Dubai tower, the world's tallest building, the Armani Hotel Dubai is the first of a series of hotels, resorts and residences designed...