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At his At Home, President Pranab gives tradition a break

January 26, 2013 at 7:36 PM

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) As a pleasant winter sun shone on the manicured lawns of the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Pranab Mukherjee mingled with dignitaries at a reception he hosted here Saturday, and in a break from tradition, walked up to the guests and exchanged greetings with them.

UAE launches humanitarian projects in Yemen island

December 10, 2012 at 9:12 AM

Socotra (Yemen), Dec 10 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched humanitarian projects in Yemen's island of Socotra under President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan's 500 million dirhams (over $136 million) grant.

Jaipur Literature Festival to focus on Indian writing

November 5, 2012 at 4:15 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Writers from India and abroad will meet at the sixth Jaipur Literature Festival at Diggi Palace in Jaipur Jan 24-28 for five days to discuss literature. The festival will also highlight Indian language writing to explore transitions in literary ethos.

UAE football team trains in Switzerland for Olympics

July 6, 2012 at 11:36 PM

Abu Dhabi, July 6 (IANS/WAM) The national football team of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has undergone training for the London Olympics at a camp in Crans-Montana resort in Switzerland.

UAE promises 'a very special EXPO 2020' in Dubai

June 16, 2012 at 10:50 PM

Yeosu (South Korea), June 16 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is geared up to host a very special World EXPO 2020 in Dubai, according to Minister for State Reem Al Hashimy.

UAE,Yemen seek to boost ties

April 22, 2012 at 11:56 PM

Sana'a, April 22 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen Sunday held talks to strengthen bilateral relations.

Exercise Eastern Bridge with Oman Air Force begins

October 23, 2009 at 4:30 PM

Thumrait (Oman), Oct 23 (ANI): In order to extend the hand of friendship and to share their experience with various air forces of the world, the Indian Air Force bilateral exercise with Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) commenced today in Thurmait.

After Obama win, Arabs ready for change in Middle East

November 6, 2008 at 9:26 AM

Cairo, Nov 6 (DPA) In a region where the presence of the US cannot be more evident in political life, Egyptian political forces are hopeful that the victory of Barack Obama in the American presidential race will bring to their part of the world the 'change' he vowed.