Herbal life: traditional medicine gets a modern twist in Iran

Edit The Guardian 11 Apr 2016
Iranians have long used traditional remedies to cure all kinds of ailments - pennyroyal to soothe, chicory to purify, marjoram to lift the spirits ... Twitter ... Twitter ... Hamed, 25, recently took over an attari in Mashhad from his father, who had been in business for 20 years ... Hamed’s attari is not the best-known in Mashhad, but it’s old and well-trusted ... Hamed says his attari is trusted because he never sells counterfeit or addictive drugs ... ....

From the past pages of dawn: 1966: Fifty years ago: Lifting of emergency

Edit Dawn 11 Apr 2016
DACCA. The Central Communications Minister, Khan A. Sabur, said here today [April 10] that in spite of Pakistan’s best efforts her relations with India had not normalised. Addressing a big public meeting, organised by the Dacca City Muslim League at Paltan Maidan this evening, Mr Sabur said Pakistan was a small country and wanted to live in peace but unfortunately there had been no significant change in Indo-Pakistan relations ... Hameed ... ....

A refugee describes being persecuted by ISIS and Al Qaeda - ...

Edit Topix 10 Apr 2016
He was describing the moment he said his brother, Hassan, emerged from one of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's most infamous prisons, Tadmor, and told his mother that her other son, Hameed, had been killed inside ... ....

Brussels terrorists planned new attacks in France, prosecutor says

Edit CNN 10 Apr 2016
(CNN)Terrorists who attacked the Belgian capital last month planned to strike France again, but changed their minds, authorities said Sunday ... "Eventually ... Read More ... 'Man in the hat' ... 6 photos ... Osama Krayem -- also known as Naim al Hamed -- is seen along suicide bomber Khalid El Bakraoui, according to the Belgian federal prosecutor's office ... European security agencies believe Krayem, or Hamed, played an operational role in the attack ... ....

Brussels terrorists initially planned to attack in France, prosecutor says

Edit CNN 10 Apr 2016
(CNN)Terrorists who attacked the Belgian capital last month initially planned to strike again in France, but changed their minds as investigators closed in, authorities said Sunday ... Read More ... Osama Krayem -- also known as Naim al Hamed -- is seen along suicide bomber Khalid El Bakraoui, according to the Belgian federal prosecutor's office ... European security agencies believe Krayem, or Hamed, played an operational role in the attack ... ....

Rugby: Taieri retains unbeaten record

Edit Otago Daily Times 10 Apr 2016
Taieri is the only team with an unblemished record after three rounds of premier rugby. The Eels produced a sloppy opening 40 minutes but kicked into action in the second spell to beat a much-improved Alhambra-Union 42-26 ... He got sandwiched but got the ball down ... For Dunedin, locks Alex Ainley, Mark Grieve-Dunn and, in the second spell, Harry Dodds, were prominent throughout and loose forward Hame Toma was at his bruising best ... ....

Officials inaugurate Texas cancer care unit named for Sheikh Zayed

Edit The National 09 Apr 2016
The building was inaugurated by Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed, chief of the Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi, according to Wam, the state news agency ... Sheikh Hamed also visited Emirati patients undergoing medical treatment at various private hospitals and health centres in Houston ... newsdesk@thenational.ae ....

'Man in the hat': Brussels airport suspect in custody

Edit CNN 09 Apr 2016
6 photos. Brussels attacks suspects. What we know. Hide Caption. 1 of 6 ... 2 of 6 ... Osama Krayem -- also known as Naim al Hamed -- is seen along side eventual suicide bomber Khalid El Bakraoui, according to the Belgian federal prosecutor's office ... A French source close to the investigation into ISIS' terror network in France and Belgium told CNN that European security agencies believe Krayem, or Hamed, played an operational role in the attack....

Immense challenges remain despite arrests of terror suspects

Edit CNN 09 Apr 2016
Spokesmen for the office also confirmed that Krayem had been using the alias Naim al Hamed. Abrini and "Hamed" were regarded as the most dangerous suspects among eight men on a European security bulletin circulated in the days after the Paris attacks, and redistributed the day after the Brussels attacks last month ... Read More ... Good news, and bad ... And it's not clear when authorities identified "Hamed" as Krayem ... Others at large? ... ....

UAE Banks Federation elects new board of directors

Edit Khaleej Times 09 Apr 2016
... member of National Bank of Fujairah; Amr Saad Al Menhali, executive vice-president and head of Islamic Banking at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank; Hamed Kazim, board member of Commercial Bank of Dubai; Abdulla Qassem, group chief operating officer of Emirates NBD; and Abdullah Zeid Al Shehi, head of international expansion at Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank....

Key Paris attacks suspect arrested

Edit Taipei Times 09 Apr 2016
Mohamed Abrini, wanted for the Islamic State group’s attacks in Paris in November last year, was among five people arrested in Brussels on Friday, Belgian prosecutors said, adding that he was also involved in last month’s Brussels bombings ... Belgium’s public broadcasters said it was “more than likely” he was ... 13 and 32 in Brussels last month ... Prosecutors named him as Osama K, adding that he had used the false name Naim al-Hamed ... ....

Belgians arrest key suspects in Paris, Brussels attacks

Edit DNA India 09 Apr 2016
-->. The arrests came a day after police issued new images and detail on the ‘man in the hat’ seen on security footage at Brussels Airport ... They said they were checking whether Abrini, a 31-year-old Belgian, was the ‘man in the hat’ seen on security footage at Brussels airport on March 22 with two suicide bombers ... ALSO READ ... PM Charles Michel ... Prosecutors named him as Osama K, adding he had used the false name Naim al-Hamed ... ....
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