Algerians use regional unrest to press pay demands
Wave of protests, strikes over pay and conditions; Officials fear Arab revolts could reach Algeria; Government gives in to some demands to placate protests.
March 14, 2011 12:42Algeria lifts 19-year-old state of emergency
Algeria lifts 19-year-old state of emergency.
February 25, 2011 10:03
Regional protests: Update
Libyans bury their dead; Bahrain police abandon main square to protesters; Rights group says death toll in Libya now 84; Bahrain union calls for strike on Sunday.
February 19, 2011 5:01Algeria sees state of emergency over in days
Widespread unrest in Algeria could have implications for the world economy since it is a major oil and gas exporter.
February 14, 2011 12:00
A major step for Turkey
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26