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Company   Food   Mexican   Pizza   Police		  Arab News 
Pizza Inn outlets go 'Mexican' this winter
Ghazanfar Ali Khan | Arab News Khusro Mistry, Pizza Inn's general manager, center, and Rajendra Shah, Pizza Inn's marketing chief, second from right, and others at the launch of Fresh Mexican Style... (photo: WN / james)
Hajj pilgrims to stone the devil
Arab   Muslim   Photos   Pilgrims   Saudi		  Arab News 
Foreign Ministry issues 1.75 million pilgrim visas
P.K. Abdul Ghafour | Arab News JEDDAH: Saudi missions abroad have issued more than 1.75 million visas for those who want to perform Haj this year, said Mohammed Al-Salloum, undersecretary at the... (photo: WN)
Canadian Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Canada  Canada Dot Com 
Gay activists urge Ottawa to sign global declaration
UNITED NATIONS - Gay rights groups in Canada are pressuring Ottawa to sign a United Nations "declaration" whose main theme calls on world governments to end discrimination against homosexuals. The... (photo: GFDL / Steven W. Dengler.)
Canada   Homosexual   Human Rights   North America   Ottawa   Photos
Pakistan-made missile Shaheen II, which has range 2500 kilometers (1500 miles) capable of carrying nuclear war head, is on display during the Pakistan National Day parade in Islamabad, Pakistan on Friday, March 23, 2007. Amid a massive display of power at a military parade in the Pakistani capital, Pakistani President asked the nation Friday to help him fight the threat of extremism and terrorism. Parade held annually in Islamabad to celebrate a March 23, 1940, resolution by Islamic leaders in British India that eventually led to the formation of the Pakistan.  The Statesman 
Give India weapons of self-protection
CYBER AGE - ND Batra India needs weapons of mass self-protection, not the false sense of security of regionalism as is being proposed in some quarters. Mr Ahmed Rashid, the renowned Pakistani... (photo: AP Photo / Anjum Naveed)
Asia   Extremism   India   Photos   Politics   Security
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SOMALIA (Oct. 3, 2008) Pirates holding the MV Faina conduct a resupply Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 while under observation by a U.S. Navy ship. Seattle Post
Pirates teach lesson in economics
The hijackings of a Saudi Arabian oil tanker and a Yemeni cargo ship by Somali pirates last month would seem to have little to do with the financial crisis. In fact, the... (photo: US Navy / MCS1 Eric L. Beauregard)
Africa   Economy   Maritime   Photos   Piracy   Somalia
A Muslim pilgrim takes snapshots as others perform the ritual "stoning of the devil" on near the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia Gulf Daily News
Medical team treats 100 pilgrims a day
A MEDICAL team is treating about 100 Bahraini pilgrims a day in Saudi Arabia, it emerged yesterday. Around 400 patients have been examined and treated by doctors and... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Arab World   Health   Photos   Pilgrims   Saudi Arabia
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a roundtable discussion on nuclear non-proliferation held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Obama said Wednesday that two goals of his administration would be to secure all loose nuclear material during his first term and to ultimately rid the world of nuclear wea Star Tribune
Analysts: US should use more diplomacy to curb Iran's nuclear program, promote Mideast peace

WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama should shift the main U.S. foreign policy focus in the Middle East from Iraq to curtailing Iran's nuclear program and promoting... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hon)
Iran   Nuclear   Obama   Peace   Photos
In this photo released by the Saudi Press Agency, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, left, is greeted by Saudi King Abdullah, right, upon his arrival at the royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, March 21, 2008 Newsday
Saudi stock market climbs 9.51 percent after king's positive remarks on Saudi economy

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) _ The Saudi stock market has soared 9.51 percent after the king described the economy as stable in the face of the global market meltdown. The... (photo: AP / Saudi Press Agency)
Business   Economy   Financial   Photos   Saudi
Heavily armed members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front serves as security, as Al-Haj Murad, chairman of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, unseen, speaks during a press conference Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 in Camp Darapanan, Maguindanao province in southern Philippines. Muslim rebels urged the Philippine government Saturday to halt a military offensive that they say threatens the collapse of a yearslong peace process and an escalation of violence in the archipelago's troubled Inquirer
It's MOA or nothing -- MILF
PIKIT, NORTH COTABATO, Philippines—'It's MOA-AD or nothing,' the chief peace negotiator of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said Tuesday in reaction to the... (photo: AP / Pat Roque)
Muslim   Peace   Philippines   Photos   Rebel
U.S. Navy guards escort a detainee through Camp Delta, Joint Task Force (JTF) Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, June 10, 2008, during a safe and humane care and custody of detained enemy combatants operation. Dawn
How to close Guantanamo

By Jack Cloonan & Sarah Mendelson Among Barack Obama’s many campaign promises, the one whose fulfilment is anticipated most around the world is the closing of the US... (photo: US Army / 1st Lt. Sarah Cleveland)
Guantanamo   Human Rights   Justice   Photos   US
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A pigeon flies over the Great Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia Phone health service for pilgrims from today Arab News
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Hundreds of Palestinians rallied on Wednesday to demand Egypt and Saudi Arabia facilitate their travel to Mecca for the ritual Muslim pilgrimage. Hamas police prevent Muslim pilgrims from leaving Gaza, says their exit was not coordinated Star Tribune
Hundreds of Palestinians rallied on Wednesday to demand Egypt and Saudi Arabia facilitate their travel to Mecca for the ritual Muslim pilgrimage. Hamas halts Muslims on pilgrimage Denver Post
Palestinian pilgrims, whose return to the Hamas-run Gaza Strip Hamas police stop Muslim pilgrims from leaving Gaza Taipei Times
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petrol - gas - crude oil - diesel - (rt1) Japan and India cool to Saudi suggestion of $75 crude target Gulf News
oil depot - oil - gas - crude - energy - industry - business - diesel - ethanol - wnhires jd1 Saudis Talk $75 Oil; Market May Aim at $35 Rig Zone
Art gallery in Stockholm Saudis' growing interest in arts includes more shows, schooling Omaha World-Herald