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1. News - World - IRAN

   Iran deploys Russian-made submarine in Gulf

   Posted Sep 18th 2012, 09:15pm by Associated Press in Tehran

   ... News World Persian Gulf Associated Press in Tehran Tehran has deployed one of its Russian-made submarines in the Persian Gulf, just days after the United States and more than two ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1040073/iran-deploys-russian-made-submarine-gulf
2. How Gulf shipping dangers threaten Asia

   Posted Jan 18th 2008, 12:00am by Michael Richardson

   ... Politics Persian Gulf Gulf of Oman Michael Richardson Could an anonymous radio operator cause a war between the United States, the world's most powerful nation, and energy-rich but radical Iran? Perhaps not. But it now appears that someone - maybe a prankster - almost triggered a shoot-out this month in the Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. It could have ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/623333/how-gulf-shipping-dangers-threaten-asia
3. Lai See

   Posted Mar 30th 2010, 12:00am by Luisa Tam

   ... don't improve our competitiveness, other cities will leave us in the dust. This is a gamble we can't afford to lose. Huge investment in Horse City Still on racing; Dubai's state ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/710140/lai-see
4. News - World - GULF

   Bahrain bans protests in new crackdown

   Posted Nov 01st 2012, 12:00am by THE NEW YORK TIMES

   ... Bahrain, a Persian Gulf kingdom ruled by a Sunni-led monarchy, has been roiled by protests and violence because of tensions with the Shiite majority, who have been seeking more power. The Bahraini ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1074115/bahrain-bans-protests-new-crackdown
5. News - World - IRAN

   Iran says it brought down 'enemy' spy drone

   Posted Feb 24th 2013, 10:07am by Reuters in London

   ... News World Drones Iran US-Iran relations Persian Gulf Reuters in London Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have brought down a foreign surveillance drone during a military exercise, the official ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1157409/iran-says-it-brought-down-enemy-spy-drone
6. Petrodollars pouring into Asian markets

   Posted Sep 23rd 2007, 12:00am by John Cremer

   ... 'There has been a geopolitical shift of emphasis since 9/11 and recognition of the higher return opportunities.' He explained that, historically, Gulf countries had parcelled out much ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/608882/petrodollars-pouring-asian-markets
7. Perfect 10

   Posted Jun 22nd 2004, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Dubai Persian Gulf Dubai Jumeirah Sand skiing, a City of Gold and the fastest water rides outside the US. Damian Haarsma gives the lowdown on the best of Dubai 1 Dubai Creek A great way to get a feel for Dubai, and to absorb the city state's ancient heritage, is to meander around the bustling docks of Dubai Creek as the sturdy dhows, or Arabian cargo ships, unload ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/460354/perfect-10
8. News - World - BAHRAIN

   Bahrain policeman killed in clashes with protesters

   Posted Feb 15th 2013, 04:23pm by AFP

   ... the capital. A teenager was shot dead on Thursday when the protests to mark the 2011 uprising against the Gulf kingdom’s Sunni rulers turned violent. “Police officer Mohamed Atef, hit by an incendiary ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1150968/bahrain-policeman-killed-clashes-protesters
9. News - World - IRAN

   US warns Iran after failed attack on drone over Gulf

   Posted Nov 10th 2012, 12:00am by Reuters in Washington

   ... News World Iran Drones Iran–United States relations Persian Gulf Reuters in Washington Washington and Tehran warn each other after failed attack by two warplanes on unarmed surveillance aircraft Tehran and Washington warned each other yesterday after officials on both sides confirmed Iranian warplanes shot at a US military surveillance drone flying over the Persian Gulf near Iran ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1078795/us-warns-iran-after-failed-attack-drone-over-gulf
10. State Construction sees mainland sales rising to 40pc of revenue

    Posted Dec 08th 2009, 12:00am by Charlotte So

    ... This helps local governments that are unable to fund all their projects at once. This year, China State Construction secured 2.6 billion yuan worth of such projects, while its parent company, China ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/700656/state-construction-sees-mainland-sales-rising-40pc-revenue

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