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UAE envoy favours more direct flights to India
Jun 15, 2011
More direct flights between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India will strengthen the bilateral trade ties, said UAE Ambassador Mohamed Sultan Abdalla Al Owais Wednesday.... Read More
Flydubai launches Hyderabad-Dubai flights
Jun 15, 2011
Dubai's low cost carrier Flydubai has added Hyderabad as its second destination in India with the operation of the first flight between the two cities.... Read More
175 Russians evacuated from Yemen
Jun 13, 2011
Two planes sent by Russia have evacuated 175 of its nationals from Yemen in the wake of escalating violence in the country, the government said.... Read More
UAE airline wins Airbus award
Jun 12, 2011
Air Arabia, a low-cost airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has won an award from aircraft manufacturing giant Airbus for "operational excellence".... Read More
21 Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula militants killed in Yemen
Jun 11, 2011
At least 21 Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) militants were killed by the army Saturday during clashes in Yemen's Abyan province, Xinhua quoted the country's defence ministry as saying.... Read More
Russia to evacuate people from Yemen
Jun 10, 2011
Russia would send two planes to Yemen to evacuate its nationals willing to leave the country, which is on the brink of a civil war, an official said.... Read More
UAE hails Nazarbayev's idea to modernise Muslim World
Jun 08, 2011
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wednesday welcomed the view put forth by Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev suggesting the need for modernisation of the Muslim world.... Read More
PIOs, Indians asked to leave Yemen urgently
Jun 07, 2011
With more people getting killed in clashes in Yemen, India Tuesday renewed its appeal to its nationals and persons of Indian origin (PIOs) to leave the Arab country urgently and reminded them to avail... Read More
80 policemen killed in Syria
Jun 07, 2011
Hundreds of gunmen ambushed a convoy of police officers in Syria and killed around 80 personnel, the SANA news agency reported.... Read More
Oman Air flight cancelled as pilot ill
Jun 06, 2011
A Muscat-bound Oman Air flight from Lucknow was cancelled Monday after its pilot complained of severe chest pain, official sources said.... Read More