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Khaleej Times19 Feb 2014
Zayed the First, Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, and Hamdan and Khalid bin Al Waleed Streets to be closed from 2pm to 8pm during the event’s first day. In support of the Qasr Al Hosn Festival starting tomorrow, the Safety and Traffic Solutions Committee (STSC) in Abu Dhabi has announced that some intersections and main streets around the Qasr Al Hosn area will be partially closed....(size: 4.2Kb)
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Khaleej Times19 Feb 2014
Addressing the ceremony chief executive officer of KHCB Khalil Al Meer said ... Al Hawaj launches new perfume. Al Hawaj launched the Bentley Intense perfume at a glittering presentation which was held Al Hawaj Salmaniya conference room. The event was attended by Nicholas Rodrigues division manager, Al Hawaj, Mohammed Jawad Al Hawaj (executive-bussiness). divisional manager, Al Hawaj, Ahmed Y....(size: 4.5Kb)
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Chicago Sun-Times19 Feb 2014
Muqtada al-Sadr’s statement came as the country is mired in a resurgence of violence with Sunni militants battling the Shiite-led government for control of volatile areas west of Baghdad and an uptick in deadly bombings mainly targeting security officials and Shiite areas ... In politics, he played political kingmaker, including helping Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gain power in 2006....(size: 5.5Kb)
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Khaleej Times19 Feb 2014
The UAE’s Olympic champion Shaikh Ahmed bin Hasher Al Maktoum has begun the second stage of his ambitious programme of producing champions of the future with a series of visits to schools, starting earlier this week. Accompanied by ‘Bwardi’, the mascot of the Nad Al Sheba Shooting Clay Championship, Shaikh Ahmed’s activities ......(size: 2.4Kb)
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Toronto Sun19 Feb 2014
State Department, events in Somalia and Syria — two war zones where al-Qaida is a major player — show American ineptness has a lot more to offer ... With an insurgency that’s dominated by Islamist factions, including groups with connections to al-Qaida, even the best outcome will leave Syria in the hands of hostiles ... We were afraid sophisticated weapons would fall into the hands of clan militias and the al-Shabab....(size: 3.6Kb)
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Peace FM Online19 Feb 2014
The girl, named in media reports as Fatoum Al-Jassem, was sentenced to death by a Sharia court in Al-Reqqa after it ruled having a Facebook account was immoral behaviour ... A report in the Arabic-language Al-Rai Al-Youm was picked up by the Fars news agency, a semi-autonomous organisation linked to the Iranian government....(size: 1.7Kb)
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Mashable19 Feb 2014
Boy, Frank Underwood, do you have a way with words ... Some of his more inspiring gems. ... BONUS ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable ... Bob Al-Greene, Mashable. ....(size: 1.4Kb)
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London Evening Standard19 Feb 2014
Eric Devouassoux, 48, was held yesterday by police investigating the killing of Surrey engineer Saad al-Hilli, 50, his wife Iqbal, 47, and her mother Suhaila al-Allaf, 74 ... The al-Hilli’s daughters, Zainab, then aged seven, and Zeena, four at the time, survived the attack ... Until now, the focus of the inquiry has been on the al-Hilli family being the principal target of the attack....(size: 2.4Kb)
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London Evening Standard19 Feb 2014
Eric Devouassoux, 48, was held yesterday by police investigating the killing of Surrey engineer Saad al-Hilli, 50, his wife Iqbal, 47, and her mother Suhaila al-Allaf, 74 ... The al-Hilli’s daughters, Zainab, then aged seven, and Zeena, four at the time, survived the attack ... Until now, the focus of the inquiry has been on the al-Hilli family being the principal target of the attack....(size: 2.4Kb)
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London Evening Standard19 Feb 2014
Eric Devouassoux, 48, was held yesterday by police investigating the killing of Surrey engineer Saad al-Hilli, 50, his wife Iqbal, 47, and her mother Suhaila al-Allaf, 74 ... The al-Hilli’s daughters, Zainab, then aged seven, and Zeena, four at the time, survived the attack ... Until now, the focus of the inquiry has been on the al-Hilli family being the principal target of the attack....(size: 2.4Kb)
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The Independent19 Feb 2014
The local man arrested for questioning about the Al-Hilli massacre was a policeman at the time of the killings, it has emerged ... Sources in the investigation say that they are now concentrating on the likelihood that an “isolated, local” gunman was responsible for the brutal murder of three members of the British-Iraqi Al-Hilli family and a French cyclist on 5 September 2012....(size: 4.8Kb)
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BBC News19 Feb 2014
Three journalists from al-Jazeera's English news channel go on trial in Egypt on Thursday, in a case which campaigners say is part of a sweeping crackdown on freedom of speech, reports the BBC's Orla Guerin in Cairo ... He checked into an upmarket hotel on the banks of the Nile, where al-Jazeera had a makeshift office, and started reading up on the story ... But al-Jazeera's management deny allegations of bias....(size: 8.5Kb)