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1 min ago | Washington Times

Israel foils Syrian cyberattack on water system, security expert claims

An Israeli security expert says Syrian hackers tried to break into the computers of the water system of the city of Haifa.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel Travel, Syria, World News, Middle East, Electronic, Syrian

4 hrs ago | This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Mercury published MP part of Middle East delegation

Sir Edward Garnier will travel to the Middle East next week to learn about the diplomatic situation in the region.

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Related Topix: Middle East, Israel Travel, Israel Travel, Travel, Leicestershire County, England, United Kingdom, Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Iraq Travel

8 hrs ago | The Daily Star

Tripoli clashes deal further blow to tourism

BEIRUT: Short-lived hopes for a summer tourism rebound have evaporated as fierce clashes in Lebanon's second-biggest city and soaring tensions dealt fresh blows to weakened economy.

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Related Topix: Lebanon Travel, Travel, Asia Travel, World News, Middle East, Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanon Travel, Lebanon, IN

Fri May 24, 2013

Asia News Network

Malaysia a favourite of Muslim travellers

Malaysia has been named, along with Turkey and the United Arab Emirates , as one of the preferred destinations for Muslim travellers, according to a survey.

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Related Topix: United Arab Emirates, Oman Travel, Oman Travel, Travel, United Arab Emirates Travel

Asia News Network

BANGKOK : World's tallest structure with down-to-earth purpose

Futurists who have been predicting "exponential growth" in mankind's technological development might just give a "we told you so" shrug on hearing the news that the world's next tallest building will only take six or seven months to construct.

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Related Topix: Travel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Travel, United Arab Emirates Travel, World News, China, Asia

The Peninsula

Qatar third in sending Arab tourists to Egypt

DOHA: The tourist inflow into Egypt has been growing with Qataris ranking third among Arab tourist arrivals in the country, after visitors from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

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Related Topix: Qatar Travel, Qatar, Travel, Doha, Qatar Travel, Middle East, World News

The Guardian

Georges Moustaki obituary

Georges Moustaki, the Egyptian-born French singer-songwriter who provided the lyrics for Edith Piaf's international 1958 hit Milord, has died at his home on the French Riviera, aged 79.

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Related Topix: Chanson, Georges Moustaki, Edith Piaf, Yves Montand, Sudan Travel, Africa Travel, Travel, Egypt, Sudan Travel, Egypt Travel

The Globe and Mail

Qatar drops bid to move civil aviation body ICAO from Montreal

The ICAO has had its headquarters in Montreal since 1947 and currently employs 534 people.

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Related Topix: World News, Qatar, Middle East, Qatar Travel, Travel, North America, Canada

Times of Oman

The need to read

There is no doubt that throughout Oman, there are many talented children. Let's Read, an organisation that promotes reading, recently held its seventh annual writing competition and the results show just how gifted young people are.

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Related Topix: Travel, Oman, World News, Middle East, Oman Travel

New Statesman

The latest Israel-Palestine peace talks were doomed to fail before they began

It's a long way to go for a game of charades. William Hague is in Israel today to support US secretary of state John Kerry's bid to re-start Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Travel, Israel Travel,

Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs C...

French decision sheds light on legality of West Bank settlements

On 23 March this year, the Versaille Court of Appeal in France delivered a very significant judgment in a case brought by the Association France-Palestine Solidarit and joined by the Palestine Liberation Organisation , against French companies Societ Alstom and Veolia Transport .

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Related Topix: World News, Palestinian Territories, Middle East, Pop/Rock, The Association, Israel, Travel, Israel Travel

Thu May 23, 2013

Al Bawaba

Old habits die hard. Qatari men still look for a cook when they pick their wife

Desperate husbands. In spite of evolving lifestyles mentalities are stuck as Qatari men still expect their better half to be a better housewife.

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Related Topix: World News, Qatar, Middle East, Qatar Travel, Travel

Arutz Sheva Israel News

Israel's History in Pictures: The Cigarbox Collection

The following was written by Lenny David of Efrat, formerly of AIPAC, who created the website for a Picture a Day after realizing the extent of the Library of Congress archive of pictures - and the "Cigarbox Collection": Dr.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Travel, Israel Travel

Gadling

Photo Of The Day: Yemen Beach

Looking at the gorgeous beach landscape above, you might think you were looking at Hawaii or New Zealand .

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Related Topix: Travel, Yemen, Middle East, Yemen Travel, World News

The Sampson Independent

Farrow among group visiting Israel

The Rev. Thomas Farrow, pastor of First Baptist Church, 900 College St., Clinton, is among a group of 37 visiting the Holy Land.

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Related Topix: Travel, Israel, Israel Travel, World News, Middle East, Clinton, NC, Tel Aviv, Israel Travel

The Peninsula

Neighbourhood markets planned

DOHA: Remote and sparsely populated areas of the country will soon have large commercial complexes so that people don't have to travel long distances to access commodities and services of daily need.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Middle East, World News, Qatar Travel, Travel

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Israel in the Gardens | Hotel offers lap of luxury in a breathtaking landscape

Stroll the moonlike terrain along the rim of the Ramon Crater in southern Israel and you'll feel like you're walking on the edge of the world.

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Anna.aero

Jet2.com inaugurates Lanzarote base; Qatar Airways' 787 returns to...

Jet2.com and Lanzarote Airport celebrated the launch of the airline's new base on the island.

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Related Topix: Qatar Travel, Travel, World News, Qatar, Middle East

Jerusalem Post

Grapevine: The lion has roared

Yediot Aharonot reported on Thursday that yet another Hollywood celebrity -Robert De Niro- was coming to Israel to join President Shimon Peres in celebrating his 90th birthday.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Travel, Israel Travel, Shimon Peres

Times of Oman

flydubai begins flights to Salalah

Building bonds: Hamad Obaidalla, chief commercial officer of flydubai, at Salalah Airport with Sheikh Hamood bin Mustahil Al Mashani, vice-president of Muscat Overseas Group.

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Related Topix: World News, United Arab Emirates, Travel, Oman, Middle East, Oman Travel