Dubai debt threat played down
Banks outside the Gulf have played down their exposure to Dubai debt, after fears the emirate could default. Full Article
Billions for climate change
Prime Minister Gordon Brown call for the creation of a 6.1 billion pounds a year fund to help developing countries battle climate change. Full Article
Dubai must recover investor faith
Dubai's decision not to support property developer Nakheel has devastated its standing in financial markets. Commentary
Health watchdog sacks boss of failing hospital
LONDON (Reuters) - A health watchdog sacked the chairman of an NHS hospital on Friday, accusing him of failing to cut high death rates, cancer care waiting lists and queues in the casualty ward. Full Article
IAEA votes to censure Iran over nuclear cover-up
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog voted on Friday to rebuke Iran for building a uranium enrichment plant in secret but Tehran rejected the move as "intimidation" which would poison its negotiations with world powers. Full Article
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Pilgrimage to Mecca
Saudi authorities expect approximately three million pilgrims from over 160 countries to make the journey to Mecca this year.



