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(Photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)Holbrooke: Al-Qaeda under fantastic pressure
Richard Holbrooke, U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, listens to questions during an answers and questions session in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Hidajet Delic)British FM in China, Iran likely on agenda
Britain's Secretary of Foreign Affairs David Miliband, seen during a press conference with E.U.'s High Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Miroslav Lajcak, not seen, in Sarajevo, Monday, Nov. 10. 2008. Miliband arrived in an official visit to Bosnian capital where he is scheduled to hold several urgent meetings with country's officials, to introduce E.U.'s new strategy towards Bosnia....Full Story

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(Photo: White House)In Israel, Biden affirms US stance against Iran's nuclear ambitions
Vice President Biden, joined by the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Nurses Association, asks the fundamental question on health insurance reform....Full Story

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Iran says to spend $6.8 billion on gas sector this year
| Monday, March 15, 2010 | - Powered by | TEHRAN: Iran will spend $6.8 billion on development projects in the gas sector this year, a senior energy official said Saturday. | Javad Oji, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Co., said on Oil Ministry website SHANA...Full Story
Top scientist details Iran nuclear tradeoff
| Washington: The father of Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme has written an official account that details an Iranian attempt to buy atomic bombs from Pakistan at the end of the 1980s. | Abdul Qadeer Khan states in documents obtained by The Washington Post that in li...Full Story
Debate Grows on Nuclear Containment of Iran
| For a few months in the mid-1960s President Johnson and his aides secretly weighed bombing China's nuclear sites — perhaps seeking Soviet help — rather than let Mao get the bomb. Then the costs of starting another war in Asia sank in and they decided to try contai...Full Story
Iran says no need to change OPEC output ceiling
| TEHRAN: Iran said on Sunday there was no need to change OPEC's output ceiling at the oil producing cartel's meeting on March 17 in Vienna, the Iranian oil ministry's website SHANA reported. | "There is no need to change the output ceiling in the next OPEC meeting ... ...Full Story
Nato will treat nuclear Iran as threat, chief warns
| Manama, March 14: Nato would consider Iran a threat if it acquired nuclear capability, the organisation's Secretary-General said. | "While Nato as such is not involved in the Iran issue, we support international endeavours to find a political and diplomatic solution. ...Full Story
Yemen terror suspect had worked for US nuclear power plants
| Washington, March 14: A man arrested in Yemen for alleged ties to the al-Qaeda terrorism network is a former employee of a nuclear power plant in the United States, reported the New York Times in its Saturday edition. | Sharif Mobley, 26, who was arrested earlier this...Full Story
Debate Grows on Nuclear Containment of Iran
| For a few months in the mid-1960s President Johnson and his aides secretly weighed bombing China’s nuclear sites — perhaps seeking Soviet help — rather than let Mao get the bomb. Then the costs of starting another war in Asia sank in and they decided...Full Story
Pakistani scientist Khan describes Iranian efforts to buy nuclear bombs
| Khan's narrative calls into question Iran's long-standing stance that it has not sought nuclear arms. | ...Full Story
Nato will treat nuclear Iran as threat, chief warns
| Manama: Nato would consider Iran a threat if it acquired nuclear capability, the organisation's Secretary-General said. | "While Nato as such is not involved in the Iran issue, we support international endeavours to find a political and diplomatic solution. But i...Full Story
UAE, Saudi compliance levels highest in Opec
| Abu Dhabi: The UAE and Saudi Arabia, together with 98 per cent compliance to the output curbs previously announced by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), have the highest compliance level among Opec members, while Angola and Nigeria aren't comply...Full Story
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Sun 14 Mar 2010
Al-Qaeda suspect worked at six nuclear plants
Deccan Herald Scott Shane, Mar 14, WASHINGTON, NYT: | The arrest in Yemen of a New Jersey man accused of joining al-Qaeda is the latest in an alarming string of cases involving radicalised American Muslims, a trend some experts link to the duration of the wars in ...
Sat 13 Mar 2010
Report: Yemen terror suspect had worked for US nuclear power plants
m&c | Washington - A man arrested in Yemen for alleged ties to the al-Qaeda terrorism network is a former employee of a nuclear power plant in the United States, reported the New York Times in its Saturday edition. | Sharif Mobley, 26, who was arrested e...
US man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
The Siasat Daily | Sanaa, March 13: Yemen said on Friday it was holding a U.S. citizen suspected of being an Al Qaeda militant who killed a hospital guard last week, and a U.S. firm said the suspect had worked at nuclear reactors in New Jersey. | Sharif Mobley was am...
Iraq opens big slice of oil riches to outside bids
MSNBC | BAGHDAD - It's been a strained courtship between Iraq and oil companies jockeying for its untapped riches — complicated by jitters about insecurity, lack of a legal rule book to govern investments and Baghdad's tightfisted bargaining that turned ...
Iraq hails oil auction but risky sites shunned
MSNBC | BAGHDAD - Iraq's oil minister began counting the money Saturday even before the first wells were drilled, dubbing the country's second postwar oil auction a triumph even as international oil companies largely snubbed the most violent regions in the...
Saudi oil minister says oil is at ‘perfect’ price
MSNBC | CAIRO - Saudi Arabia's oil minister said Saturday that current global oil prices are "perfect," as several key Arab OPEC members indicated the group was unlikely to change output levels when it meets later this month. | The Organization of the Petr...
Oil pricing will remain in dollars, Emirates says
MSNBC | The head of the United Arab Emirates' central bank said Tuesday the Gulf nation has no plans to stop pricing oil in dollars or tying its currency to the greenback. | UAE Central Bank Governor Sultan Nasser al-Suweidi told The Associated Press in a ...
US man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
Khaleej Times SANAA/NEW YORK - Yemen said on Friday it was holding a U.S. citizen suspected of being an Al Qaeda militant who killed a hospital guard last week, and a U.S. firm said the suspect had worked at nuclear reactors in New Jersey. | Sharif Mobley was amon...
U.S man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
The Siasat Daily | Sanaa, March 13: Yemen said on it was holding a U.S. citizen suspected of being an al Qaeda militant who killed a hospital guard last week, and a U.S. firm said the suspect had worked at nuclear reactors in New Jersey. | Sharif Mobley was among 11 ...
IFC to offer training to Lebanese banks in sustainable energy bid
Daily Star Lebanon | By The Daily Star | Saturday, March 13, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is providing training and expertise to help the Lebanese banking sector increase its capacity to financ...
U.S man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
The Star | SANAA/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yemen said on Friday it was holding a U.S. citizen suspected of being an al Qaeda militant who killed a hospital guard last week, and a U.S. firm said the suspect had worked at nuclear reactors in New Jersey. | Sharif Mob...
Fri 12 Mar 2010
U.S. man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
Yahoo Daily News | SANAA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Yemen said on Friday it was holding a U.S. citizen suspected of being an al Qaeda militant who killed a hospital guard last week, and a U.S. firm said the suspect had worked at nuclear reactors in New Jersey. | Shar...
FBI, nuclear agency investigate terrorism suspect
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U.S. terror suspect in Yemen worked at 5 nuclear plant sites
Ohio | HADDONFIELD, N.J.: Before he was rounded up in a sweep of suspected al-Qaida terrorists in Yemen, Sharif Mobley was a laborer at five nuclear plant complexes in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. | Authorities are investigating whether he might...
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