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Prince Alwaleed and Dr. Fayez Takieddine receiving JCI Accreditation
30 ton of hashish seized in Casablanca
RABAT — Moroccan police have seized nearly 30 tons of hashish in Casablanca, one of the largest busts in the major cannabis exporting country in years, local media reported on Monday. Two separate busts took place, with police raiding a
ID rule for women’s passports on hold
JEDDAH — The Directorate General of Passports (Jawazat) has retracted its former decision making it imperative for Saudi women and children over 15 to present their ID cards in order to obtain or renew their passports. The Jawazat had earlier
Nigerian girls’ abduction exposes world hypocrisy
‘Leaving’ the job
By : Bikram Vohra It is basically a Gulf expat problem but it is a sad one. I met this young man who has just returned from a three month leave home to find that the hierarchy in his office
Toyota, ALJ to recall Yaris 2006-2010 models
Toyota announced that it is going through its distributor Abdul Latif Jameel Co. (ALJ) to recall specific Yaris models built between 2006 and 2010 for a special maintenance campaign. Toyota pointed out that the recall is to replace the seat
ISIL: Iraq under threat
Pakistan needs new police strategy
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The flames towering over Karachi’s international airport before dawn on Monday made one thing clear: Pakistan’s war on terror extends well beyond the tribal areas along its border with Afghanistan. That makes the fight much more complicated.
Modi govt facing its first crisis
By : Rajeev Sharma The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing its first crisis. Whether this turns out to be a mere storm in a tea cup, considering the hugely depleted opposition strength, or whether it snowballs into
Feminizing passport counters
By : Abdullah Sayel If you are departing from Jeddah these days, you will notice a big change. Saudi women traveling abroad have a choice now, they can get their passports stamped in a ladies only counter. Every big change
Bollywood Celebrates Life of Its Brightest Star
Huda Al-Rasheed: First Saudi anchorwoman to work for BBC Arabic
DAMMAM — She was the first Saudi woman to say: Huna London (This is London) on the BBC Arabic service. Her voice was linked to a number of serious events of conflicts and relapses in the Arab world. Huna London,
You’ve won SR200,000 from STC Sawa
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Abu Ghraib Prison – Iraq
Abu Ghraib Prison – Iraq http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OnZzjaVXQk&feature=youtu.be;app=desktop
Al Baseera: A mix of Islamic geometry and modern art
Athr Gallery is currently hosting ‘Al Baseera,’ a unique combination of Islamic geometric patterns and modern art by Hazem Harb. It is the artist’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. Harb is well-known in the world of art due to
Take politics out of sports
By : Abdulateef Al-Mulhim For the first time in the history of the FIFA World Cup, the focus is not on the event about to take place but on the one that is scheduled after eight years. This can be
El-Sissi brings hope but faces challenges
By : Osama Al Sharif With Sunday’s swearing in of Abdel Fattah El-Sissi as president of Egypt, in the presence of Arab, regional and international leaders and representatives, a tumultuous chapter in this country’s history nears its end. There is
Bergdahl: Five for one
By : Mahir Ali The political firestorm that has engulfed the United States in the wake of the prisoner exchange earlier this month whereby the Taleban handed Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl to American troops after the US dispatched five of the
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