Iran threat may spur Middle East peace talks | Washington: As US President Barack Obama convenes the first direct Middle East peace talks in 20 months, the question many observers here and in the region are asking is what, if anything, makes thi... (photo: AP Photo)Gulf News
Israel, Palestinians launch direct peace talks | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders began direct peace negotiations on Thursday, sitting down for U.S.-brokered talks even as hard-liners on both sides vowed never to accept a dea... (photo: AP / Jason Reed, Pool)The Star
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Trisha in a drug scandal? On a Telegu channel, the actress's name was allegedly linked with a Nigerian drug peddler only because designer Sidney Sladen, who is of African origin, is a good friend ... (photo: WN)The Times Of India ActressCelebrityPhotosStar
Opec to invest $40b in refineries | Dubai: Members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will be investing heavily in downstream activities over the coming years despite uncertainty ... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jourani)Gulf News InvestmentOPECOilPhotosWikipedia: OPEC