Gulf News 75 per cent of UAE population is overweight | Abu Dhabi: Approximately 75 per cent of people in the UAE are obese or overweight, and Emirati adults who are overweight or obese make up 34 per cent and 36 per cent of the total population respecti... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
The New York Times Karzai Reverses on Vote Auditors | KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan has agreed to reverse an earlier decision and allow two foreigners on a commission that will monitor coming parliamentary electi... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
China Daily Darfur donor meeting in March eyes $2b - Egypt | CAIRO: A donor conference for Darfur this month is intended to raise $2 billion for infrastructure, health, water and other projects in the war-ravaged Sudanese region, the Egyptian hosts said on Th... (photo: WN) CairoDarfurDonorEgyptPhotos
Khaleej Times Gates sees Gulf support for Iran sanctions push US Defense Secretary Gates said that leading Gulf states appeared ready to use their clout to lobby China to support sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme. | A day after meeting Saudi King... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen) DefenseGulfIranPhotosUS