Yemen
May 1, 2003
US-based Global Power Equipment, manufacturer of equipment for gas turbine power plants, has reported some strengthening in bid activity, particularly in the Middle East and Northern Africa. The compa
April 28, 2003
At least 14 people in Yemen have been wounded in election day violence on Sunday, as voters chose their third parliament since the county's unificatio
Two British soldiers who were at war in Iraq and crossed into Syria were recently released from Syrian custody after a surprise visit to Damascus by B
April 27, 2003
Yemenis are going to the polls for parliamentary elections Sunday, amid fears of violence which has marred previous elections.
Observers, speaking to Al Bawaba, assess that the dispute between the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat and prime minister-designate Mahmoud Abbas (Ab
April 24, 2003
Yemen is launching a national program to strengthen the ability of the government and civil society organizations to promote and protect human rights, including women's rights. Yemen has ratified most
A United Nations Development Program (UNDP) ceremony last week marked the completion of a renovation project in Sebastia, a town in the West Bank that is home to important archeological sites. The cor
March 31, 2003
U.S. Marines launched a dawn raid on the town of Shatra, north of Nassiriya, on Monday, aiming to assassinate senior Iraqi officials they believe are
Yemenia has become the first airline to sign up for ComStar, the new system from Dubai’s Mercator. It will offer Yemenia the benefits of automating a labor-intensive manual process, boosting productiv
March 23, 2003
Vintage Petroleum’s fourth well of its second exploration drilling campaign on the S-1 Damis block in Yemen, the An Nagyah #3, has successfully tested 42 degree API oil from the sub-salt Lam formation
e-TQM college has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (M0U) with UK-based publisher, Emerald. The two parties will form a joint venture to establish a program to Arabize a selection of resources from
March 21, 2003
Demonstrations against the U.S.-led war in Iraq continued across the Arab world Friday with at least four protestors reported killed in clashes with Y
Coalition forces are on the outskirts of Iraq's second largest city Basra. The development was announced Friday by the UK's Chief of Defence Staff Adm
March 19, 2003
Canada’s Nabors Industries Ltd. issued a statement sadly confirming the shooting that occurred Tuesday at a company rig operating in Yemen. Killed in the incident were a Canadian and a Yemeni citizen
MiddleEastPostBox.com launched an online email campaign for promoting the first online supermarket in United Arab Emirates (UAE), UAEFoodMall.com, which has been set-up using a shopping cart applicati