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China-printed Quran has spelling mistakes: Iran
Aug 31, 2011
Iran, which gave contracts to publishers in China to print copies of the Quran, has said the books are full of spelling mistakes, the Mehr news agency reported.... Read More
King, crown prince wish Ummah peace and stability
Aug 30, 2011
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah on Monday expressed his confidence that peace and stability would prevail all over the Islamic world. He also urged Muslims to uphold the values of tole... Read More
Abu Dhabi to launch new water park
Aug 29, 2011
Abu Dhabi will launch a new water park that will have recreational facilities and educational tools primarily for children.... Read More
Iran to build its first geothermal plant
Aug 29, 2011
Iran will build its first geothermal power plant in the northwestern part of the country.... Read More
Man gets death for killing Iranian N-scientist
Aug 28, 2011
A man accused of killing an Iranian nuclear physicist in 2010 was Sunday sentenced to death, a media report said. ... Read More
28 killed, 40 injured in Baghdad mosque blast
Aug 28, 2011
Twenty-eight people were killed and 40 others were injured when a suicide blast tore through a mosque in western Baghdad Sunday, Xinhua reported.... Read More
Dubai sets world record by making largest doner kebab
Aug 28, 2011
A restaurant in Dubai has set a new Guinness record by preparing the world's largest doner kebab at 468 kg.... Read More
Abu Dhabi Film Festival announces grants for 2011
Aug 26, 2011
The Abu Dhabi Film Festival has announced the latest group of projects to receive financial support from Sanad, the festival's fund for filmmakers from the Arab world. ... Read More
UAE asks people to vote for seven wonders contest
Aug 25, 2011
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has asked its people to vote for the country's Bu Tinah island, which has been short-listed as one of the 28 global finalists in the seven new wonders of the world conte... Read More
Abu Dhabi among top tourist destinations: Expert
Aug 22, 2011
Abu Dhabi is one of the world's top tourism destinations due to its huge tourism infrastructure and services, said an expert Monday.... Read More