Arab Times - 2012-11-30

• Kuwaitis set to vote in crucial poll
• Panel rush on charter
• British praise for pathfinder Kuwait
• Aston not for sale: Dar
• ‘Kuwait-iraq confidence essential to improve ties’
• ‘Citizens interferen­ce vital in indicting corrupt politician­s’
• KISR urges GCC to outline comprehens­ive strategy
• PAHW to float 34,000 housing units contract
• Kuwait oil prices maintain above-$100 pb level
• ‘Amir UK visit in Kuwait’s interest’
• Kuwait-polish team finds Ubaid era village
• US Embassy Message
• KDF comment rapped
• News in Brief
• ‘Decree’ holds key to country’s future
• ‘We’re all one, keen on Kuwait well-being’
• Treatment of ENT ailments in focus
• News in Brief
• Gang of five abduct, assault, rape, threaten Kuwaiti youth
• 2 expats, Arab woman held for swindling citizens, residents
• News in Brief
• Man accuses Arab youth of molesting his daughter
• IAEA chief calls for diplomatic ‘urgency’ in Iranian N-standoff
• Tear gas fired in central Tunisia as protests spread
• ‘Yemen leaders pledge to end child recruitmen­t’
• Tunisia drops case against woman raped by policemen
• Iraq bombings kill 45 people, wound 205 others
• Damascus fighting cuts off access to airport
• Palestinia­ns’ UN bid won’t promote state: Netanyahu
• Palestinia­ns hope to gain ‘leverage’
• Qatari poet gets life for ‘insulting’ Emir
• US to honor Barak, outgoing architect of Iran policy
• Palestinia­ns rally for vote on UN status bid
• UN chief Ban calls for urgent action to reunify divided Mali
• Blasts kill 12 Afghan civilians
• Close Guantanamo, says top US senator
• Suicide bomber wounds Pakistani warlord
• Sidelights
• 3 would-be-qaeda recruits indicted
• British inquiry urges new laws for outrageous press
• Wikileaks’ Assange has lung trouble: Ecuador envoy
• A look at scandals involving UK media
• Team to dig for WWII Spitfires
• Ex-murdoch aides appear in court
• News in Brief
• Syria enjoying Latam support
• ‘Syria using cluster bombs on civilians’
• Rebels mark turning point in Syria war
• ‘Schizophre­nia’ rules in budget battle: EU Commission­er
• India’s govt bows to pressure, agrees to vote on ‘retail’ reform
• Nepal leaders get more time to form coalition
• Bangladesh inspection blitz after blaze tragedy
• Tamils demand army withdrawal after clashes
• India govt to issue record 3,000 visas to Pakistani cricket fans
• Awareness helps cut child sex abuse
• Texas out to seize ranch
• North America
• Obama to do what it takes to avoid cliff
• Kerry ‘quiet’ on new post
• ‘Suicide led to wariness about Manning’
• Officers joked about Manning’s clothes
• ‘Explain probe of US halal firm’
• Italy rivals ‘face off’
• Merkel gears up for third term bid
• Haradinaj cleared of war crimes again
• Ruling on meat angers groups
• China showcases new aircraft carrier
• ‘Lift’ defence spending cap
• China gives police more sea rights
• Philippine­s insists Chinese ships must go
• PM survives ‘tough’ year
• Daunting drug war shadows Pena Nieto
• Models fall prey to rich, ruthless gangsters
• Firm claims biggest engine advance
• ‘Warming is man-made’
• Female directors rule Sundance slate
• S. Africa warns of child rape epidemic with ‘Little One’
• Life is more interestin­g, says Pitt
• Dominik’s ‘Softly’ hammers its message hard
• ‘The Hobbit’ fans rejoice
• Keys’ ‘Girl on Fire’ on a deeper level
• ‘Warrior’ less vocal trickery
• ‘American Lady’ fine portrait of socialite
• Kuwaiti poet Al Matar breathes life into poetry
• Cornished hen delicious with deeper flavor
• Williams-sanoma hosts celeb chef Ramzi at The Avenues
• Rich, moist gingerbrea­d cake for Christmas
• Dish up ‘anniversar­y chicken’ with odd ingredient­s
• Tokyo is Michelin’s most gourmet capital
• Chef Singh sees pastry as an ‘art’
• What’s on today
• Mapping the Middle East with filmmaker Maysoon Pachachi
• BBC drama ‘The Hour’ back to make the 1950s sensuous
• Care options overwhelm patients
• Mental illness test urged for children
• Smoking causes 270K cancers yearly
• Formula can see child obesity risk
• ‘Pot belly’ tied to weaker bones
• FDA advisory panel backs J&J TB drug
• Property mkt sends mixed messages
• Bourse ends Nov in green as volume rises
• UK committed to boost ties with GCC: Cameron
• Oil prices to fall ‘slightly’ in 2013 due to oversupply
• New UAE company law unlikely in 2012: official
• OPEC to keep oil target unchanged
• Turkey sees no conflict over Iran ‘gold for gas’
• Karzai ‘unaware’ of campaign cash from bank
• TAQA to meet investors for possible bond sale
• Property market
• VIVA names winners of third KD 25,000 and ‘Win a car every week’ draws
• Inventorie­s boost US economic growth in Q3, but trend weak
• Weak start to November hits some US retailers
• Jordan about to get aid from Gulf states: PM
• Firms rush payouts to beat tax hike
• BOE urges UK banks to raise capital
• Greek bond buyback likely to feature varied prices: official
• French union criticises govt over Mittal threat
• German unemployme­nt slightly higher in November
• Chance of quick Spain recovery ‘remote’
• EU and Japan to seek trade deal despite carmaker fears
• Row dulls China land grab worries in Japan
• S&P affirms China’s sovereign credit rating
• Pressure up on Obama in TPP talks
• New Ford exec eyes Asian growth, Europe ‘depressed’
• Cairo dips; UAE mkts rally, track upbeat global sentiment
• KSE benchmark nudges up in lacklustre trade
• Wall St sags over twists in US budget talks; euro pare gains
• The bottomline
• Wales reshuffle pack for Australia
• Stuart ‘replaces’ Flood with Farrell
• England bid for hat-trick of titles at Dubai leg
• Mccaw bids to win fourth IRB player award
• Best of the Rest
• Ferrari ‘quiz’ FIA over Vettel move
• Serena Williams WTA Player of Year
• Best of the Rest
• Upton on his way to Atlanta
• Student archers aim for future
• ‘India can avoid IOC suspension’
• Fears for Asian Games false start in Vietnam
• Kaepernick’s ‘hot hand’ earns him another start
• Australia rest tired Siddle, Hilfenhaus
• Australia’s Ponting announces Test retirement
• No. 2 Duke rallies past Ohio State 73-68
• Security worries in Israel played down
• Best of the Rest
• David ‘passes’ 300 goals as Barca progress in King’s Cup
• Ferguson ready for United, City title slog
• Benitez in search of elusive Chelsea goal
• AFC to elect new president by April
• Best of the Rest
• Brazil insists WC security ‘on track’
• Scolari is back as Brazil coach
• Nets sink Celtics, players brawl
• Lee named Asian player of the year
• Brazil hosts Confederat­ions Cup draw with eye on 2014

Arab Times - 2012-11-29

Arab Times - 2012-12-01