Dubai

Dubai

• Blogger's death in Iran window onto cyber patrols

  In his last blog entry, activist Sattar Beheshti wrote that Iranian authorities had given him an ultimatum: Either stop posting his "big mouth" ... 

• Pair jailed for alleged Dubai taxi romp

  A Dubai court has sentenced an Irish man and British woman to three months in jail for an intimate tryst in the back of a taxi. The sentence Thursday ... 

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  Qatar set to host major climate talks

  When the tiny desert nation of Qatar was chosen to host the latest round of United Nations climate change negotiations, environmentalists were stunned