Gulf carriers cancel flights, airports in Irene's path close; Forces fire on Syria demonstrators after prayers; Traffic fine relief in Dubai after Eid

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newsletter August 28, 2011     Today's Top Stories More top stories Gulf carriers cancel flights, airports close Major New York airports shut down on Saturdy ahead of the looming Hurricane Irene, Gulf carriers cancelled flights to city's John F. Kennedy International Airport. Forces fire on Syria demonstrators after prayers Syrian forces pushed on with nationwide crackdown on protesters as its powerful regional ally Iran warned of unprecedented regional crisis.     Top News Stories More from news Traffic fine relief in Dubai will arrive after holidays Discounts on traffic fines in Dubai will be accorded approvals after Eid Al Fitr holidays, a senior official said. Abu Dhabi splash park to be opened to public on first day of Eid Police arrest 15 men for stealing, dismantling and smuggling 63 cars in UAE Dubai restaurant enters Guinness World Record     Opinion More from opinion The old Libya unravels Reconstituting a society after generations of colonial and indigenous subjection will be an onerous task. Fed optimism hinges on clear US fiscal policy Responding to the needs of Saudis In the eyes of the beholder     Top Business Stories More from business Dubai rises on investors' radar A host of factors ranging from impressive variety to simplified regulations are raising interest in the emirate's property market Moves to aid economy since financial crisis Fed prognosis revives Canada dollar Desperate times present disparate opportunities     Top Entertainment Stories More from entertainment Paris Hilton's reality show axed Socialite Paris Hilton's reality show has been axed after just one season, according to a report. Cheryl Cole: Off the radar Kalki Koechlin: Anurag is my biggest critic Bieber's Christmas album for charity     Top Life & Style Stories More from life & style Glasgow — it's the Pitt's Recently in the news for getting an American makeover for Brad Pitt's new film, Scotland's largest city showcases Victorian architecture and buzzing nightlife Tee time after dark Come fly with me: Dominoes of drama Power lunch for children     Picture Galleries See more picture galleries Readers' pictures: August 21 - August 27 Ramadan: Pictures that say it all Special prayers during Ramadan Souq scan: Heavy on metal     GNTV Web Videos See more videos at GNTV Mission: Winds of Goodness Helping hands A world of indoor sports Barca vs Real in Dubai indoor football     News | Business | Sport | Life | Entertainment | Guides | Opinions | Video | Pictures | In Focus 4men| Aquarius | Campus Notes| e+| Friday| Quarterly Financial Review | InsideOut | Property| tabloid!| tabloid! on Saturday| Weekend Review| Wheels| XPRESS About Gulf News|Contact us|Subscriptions|Advertising Guide|Register| Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy © Al Nisr Publishing LLC 2011. All rights reserved You have received this e-mail from Gulf News because you have subscribed to our twice-daily news update e-mail using your e-mail address: waheed.rahuman@gmail.com. You can control how you receive e-mails from Gulf News by updating your profile below MANAGE MY PROFILE Send feedback | Update my account information | Change my e-mail address | Privacy policy Should you wish to remove your email address from the mailing list please click here. Is this email in your junk folder? To ensure that you receive all future newsletters, add newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your address book and newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your white list filters.