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  • Three people killed in tower fire
    Two children and an woman have died and 30 people were rescued after a fire swept through a tower block in London. The children, a three-week-old baby and a seven-year-old, were caught up in the blaze at 12-storey Lakanal House on the Sceaux Gardens
  • Irish aid worker kidnapped in Darfur: ministry
    LONDON (AFP) An Irish aid worker has been kidnapped in the troubled Darfur region of Sudan, a spokeswoman for the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin confirmed Friday. 'An Irish citizen has been kidnapped in the region,' the spokeswoman said, after
  • Asia Dermatology Congress
    You are in: Home » Female Age-Related Hair Loss » Data Presented by P&G Beauty & Grooming Scientists at 2009 Asia Dermatology Congress Currently available treatments for thinning hair focus on improving the density of hair on a woman's head,
  • Romanian killed in Italy blast is from Bistrita-Nasaud
    The Romanian woman killed in the Italian explosion is Ana Habic (40), from Bistrita Nasaud, the Commune of Nuseni, Agerpres informs. He was a nurse and had been working at a local elderly peoples home. She had been taking care of a 90-year-old Italian
  • TAIWAN EXPECTS US$15 MLN IN NEW ORDERS FROM EASTERN EUROPE
    An ongoing Taiwan trade mission to Eastern Europe is expected to pick up new orders worth at least US$15 million, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) said Tuesday. The mission, which has visited Russia, Ukraine and Romania, is on the
  • Romania: Budget deficit at 2.1% of GDP in Jan-May- Official ...
    Romania's general budget deficit reached 2.1% of GDP in the first five months of the year Finance ministry state secretary Gheorghe Gherghina said. According to the IMF agreement, Romania's budgetary deficit should not exceed 2.73% of GDP by the end of
  • Greece: Cosmote acquires Romania's Telemobil for EUR 61 M...
    COSMOTE Group signed an EUR 61 million agreement for the acquisition of Telemobil S.A (Zapp) while COSMOTE will also assume the debt and other liabilities of Zapp, mainly concerning 3G and CDMA network roll out, estimated at approximately EUR 146
  • Australian in Croatia may have swine flu
    An Australian citizen is suspected of being the first swine flu case in Croatia. The 60-year-old woman from Sydney is in KBC Hospital in the Adriatic port of Split. 'First tests have shown she could have swine flu. We still wait for additional tests to
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In 1970, QABOOS bin Said Al Said ousted his father and has ruled as sultan ever since. His extensive modernization program has opened the country to the outside world and has preserved a long-standing political and military relationship with the UK. Oman's moderate, independent foreign policy has sought to maintain good relations with all Middle Eastern countries.

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