US deploy over 200 soldiers in S Yemen, stations assault ship

Edit Press TV 08 May 2016
The forces were deployed in the important seaport and oil terminal on Saturday, Yemen's Arabic-language al-Masirah news website reported ... Yemen’s southern coast is now under the control of US troops, who are deployed to the region under the pretext of battling al-Qaeda militants. On Friday, an Apache helicopter and six Black Hawk choppers also arrived in the al-Anad Air Base in the southwestern province of Lahij....

Saudi airstrikes kill 7 in Yemen north

Edit Press TV 08 May 2016
Saudi warplanes have carried out a fresh wave of air attacks on civilian areas in Yemen despite international warnings about deteriorating humanitarian crisis ... Yemen’s al-Masirah TV said the attacks targeted a main road in the Nehm district of Sana’a province ... Saudi Arabia has been waging a deadly war on Yemen since late March 2015 to restore resigned president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi to power....

Research study on purifying water wins Best Project award

Edit Topix 08 May 2016
Aya Abd Elaal receiving Best Project award for her research study 'Characterising a Novel Bacillus-like Phage from Qatar's Sand'. DOHA. A research project demonstrating how bacteria found in Qatar's sand can be used to purify water won the Best Project award at the 10th annual Meeting of the Minds undergraduate research symposium held by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar ... ....

Shakespeare or Shaikh Zubair?

Edit Dawn 08 May 2016
An earlier Moroccan envoy, Abd al-Wahid bin Masoud bin Muhammad al-Annuri, had resided in London for six months during 1600 and 1601 ... Al-Annuri’s presence in England arose from Elizabeth I’s dream of creating a durable and mutually beneficial alliance with the unfamiliar Muslim world ... Elizabeth fêted the 42-year-old al-Annuri and his team with pageantry, jousting, and lavish meals....

Zawahiri: Al-Nusra front could break away from al-Qaeda

Edit Al Jazeera 08 May 2016
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has released an audio tape, hinting that his organisation has no objection to the breakaway of its Syrian affiliate, al-Nusra Front. In the audio statement posted online, Zawahiri said many people talked and fought about the issue of al-Nusra and its al-Qaeda link ... The rebranding of al-Nusra Front ... But, the group's leadership was reportedly unsure about breaking the organisational bond with al-Qaeda....

Al Sadd beat Al Gharafa to reach last four (QFA - Qatar Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 08 May 2016
Defending champions Al Sadd on Saturday edged past. Al Gharafa 3-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Emir Cup. Baghdad Bounedjah scored two goals (9 and 64) while Hassan Al ... to power Al Sadd. M Abdulla (41) and V Weiss (75) scored the goals for Al Gharafa ... former champions Al Gharafa....

Report | Gillingham 1-2 Millwall (The Millwall Football & Athletic Company (1985) plc)

Edit Public Technologies 08 May 2016
(Source. The Millwall Football & Athletic Company (1985) plc) Lee Gregory struck a 98th-minute penalty winner as 10-man Millwall booked a League One Play-Off semi-final clash with Bradford City following a gutsy win at Priestfield Stadium ... More to follow... Gillingham. ... Subs not used. Morris, El-Abd, Osadebe, Donnelly. Booking. Dack (79mins). Scorer. (Egan 90+2mins). Millwall. ... Subs not used. Forde, Edwards, Williams, Onyedinma. Bookings ... Scorers....

AFC Cup 2016 - MD6: Standings & Fixtures (AFC - Asian Football Confederation)

Edit Public Technologies 08 May 2016
Al Wehdat v Al Ahed FC (Al Ahed FC have already qualified for last 16). Altyn Asyr FC v Al Hidd ... Nafit Al-Wasat v Al Faisaly (Nafit Al-Wasat and Al Faisaly have already qualified for last 16) ... Al Orouba v Air Force Club (Air Force have already qualified for last 16). Al Dharia v Al Wahda ......

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Edit The Miami Herald 08 May 2016
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Plenty still to play for as the AFC Cup Round of 16 beckons (AFC - Asian Football Confederation)

Edit Public Technologies 08 May 2016
Over in Group A, Al Ahed have an unassailable six-point lead at the top ahead of their trip to Al Wehdat, but second spot is still very much up for grabs. Altyn Asyr FC are currently on course to advance but should they fail to beat Al Hidd, it could pave the way for either their Bahraini opponents or Al Wehdat to leapfrog them ... Al Wehdat v Al Ahed. Altyn Asyr FC v Al Hidd ... Nafit Al Wasat v Al Faisaly ... Al Orouba v Air Force Club....

Syria's peace plan is flawed and Jabhat Al Nusra knows it

Edit The National 08 May 2016
If the United States and Russia do not see that Al Qaeda's main Syrian franchise is benefiting from the peace process, they should look again. In recent months, Jabhat Al Nusra has led a number of battles against the forces of Bashar Al Assad in the north, while poorly-executed ceasefires are causing people to question the efficiency of nationalist forces ... For Jabhat Al Nusra, the gains against the regime do not have to hold....

AGL: Seven Star Al Ahli

Edit Khaleej Times 08 May 2016
Sunday was one of celebrations, Al Ahli's coronation as champions ... They took on already demoted Al Shaab after which Al Ahli were presented with the glistening Arabian Gulf League shield in what was a glittering ceremony. Their fortress in Al Quasis was decked up in red with banners reading "Al Ahli 7 Stars," to indicate their seventh League title ... Al Ahli 5 ... Ismail Al Hammadi 37, Humaid Abbas 45). Al Shaab 0....

Javier Aguirre, Sebastian Tagliabue and Al Wahda into Asian Champions League

Edit The National 08 May 2016
Al Wahda - 3 (Matar 26, Rim 88, Tagliabue 90+1) // Baniyas - 0. Man of the match - Ismail Matar (Al Wahda). ABU DHABI // Al Wahda fulfilled their end-of-season objective by claiming a top-four finish in the Arabian Gulf League and passage to next year's Asian Champions League play-off ... Al Ain were held to a scoreless result by Emirates and Dibba and Sharjah, too, played out a 0-0 stalemate....
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