Author Archives: GCC

Fervent call to fight illiteracy in the Arab region

The Peninsula: Unesco’s three-day regional conference on 'Literacy challenges in the Arab region' got under [...]

Saudi Arabia calls for halt to ‘all forms’ of intervention in Iraq

Arab Times: Saudi Arabia reiterated its opposition to foreign intervention in Iraq’s internal affairs. It [...]

The Destruction of Holy Sites in Mecca and Medina

The Arabian Peninsula, the cradle of Islam, is being demolished by hardliners. In countries such [...]

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‘GCC single currency by 2010 could be delayed’

Reuters: Gulf Arab states are still working to introduce a single currency by 2010 but [...]

Govt bodies, NGOs team up to address problems of the poor in Saudi Arabia

Arab-American News: Efforts are under way to improve the condition of Jeddah’s poor, especially women. [...]

Misconceptions Remain On Employing UAE Nationals

Khaleej Times: There is a need to bridge the communication gap between the private sector [...]