UAE's exports to Saudi Arabia exceed $266 bn (The Indian) 03/09/2010 19:15:42: Riyadh, Sep 3 (IANS/WAM) The UAE's exports to Saudi Arabia surpassed one billion Saudi riyals (about $266 million) in June, while Saudi exports to the UAE were valued at 961 m
Syrian soap causes Ramadan stir (The Sydney Morning Herald) 05/09/2010 21:59:12: A Syrian soap opera that tackles such taboos as homosexuality, corruption and extra-marital sex in the predominantly conservative Muslim country is proving hugely popular duri
Wrong to accuse Syria in Hariri death (Auckland News) 06/09/2010 20:12:10: In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, and taken Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad
Veteran Syrian director takes on Muslim "extremism" (Reuters) 07/09/2010 16:24:34: DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A veteran Syrian director who has shocked audiences by portraying a religious zealot who abuses women says his popular television series could help stop a