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5m free meals this Ramadan

Edit Arabnews 28 May 2016
Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, who attended the signing of the pact with the Education Ministry ... Al-Falih said the meals would be ... Al-Falih said there were 6 million meals distributed last year during Ramadan and Haj only at the Grand Mosque....

Riyal peg to dollar

Edit Arabnews 28 May 2016
Author. . ARAB NEWS. Sat, 2016-05-28. ID. . 1464388708470533500. JEDDAH ... Ahmed Al-Khulaifi. In an interview with Al-Arabiya channel, Al-Khulaifi rejected reports that the government would change its policy. This was a rumor that was allowing for speculation on the currency, he was reported as saying. Al-Khulaifi said studies carried out by two Saudi economic researchers on the currency did not reflect SAMA’s views ... Saudi Arabia ... ....

Ramadan free meals need govt approval

Edit Arabnews 28 May 2016
Fatima Al-Qarni, responsible for Ramadan programs at a charity, said ... Mohammed Al-Dosari, imam and preacher at a Dammam mosque, said ... Al-Dosari said ... Younes Al-Younes, an imam in Alkhobar, shared Al-Dosari’s opinion saying, “WAMY, dawa offices and branches of the Ministry of Islamic ... Al-Younes pointed out that there are people who try to exploit ......

US Sentences al-Qaida Recruit to 40 Years in Prison

Edit Voa News 28 May 2016
district court in New York has sentenced Ming Quang Pham, a British citizen of Vietnamese descent, to 40 years in prison for terrorism, based on his support of the terrorist group al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula ... from American-born Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki ... Al-Awlaki was killed by a U.S....

UK citizen jailed in US over plot to bomb Heathrow

Edit Belfast Telegraph 28 May 2016
Minh Quang Pham, 33, was sentenced in New York for supporting the terrorist organisation al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in 2011. Share Go To ... Prosecutors say Pham was directed by al Qaeda leader Anwar Al-Awlaki to detonate explosives in Heathrow's arrivals area ... Prosecutors said he spent several months in Yemen, where he was trained by Al-Awlaki ... ....

Futuristic SPA building opens

Edit Arabnews 28 May 2016
Minister of Culture and Information Adel Al-Toraifi has thanked Saudi leaders for their support for the new Saudi Press Agency (SPA) building project ... the agency here on Thursday, Al-Toraifi praised the new facilities at the building....

Islamic State grabs territory from Syrian rebels near Turkish border

Edit Indian Express 28 May 2016
In recent months, Syrian rebel factions in Azaz, and its border crossing of Bab al-Salama, have separately come under fire from the extremist IS group, pro-government forces and the predominantly Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces ... SNC Al-Qaeda linked group takes northern Syrian town after clash with rebels ... Both Azaz and the Bab al-Salama crossing ......

Merger of ministries to fulfill Vision 2030 aim

Edit Arabnews 28 May 2016
Author. . ARAB NEWS. Sat, 2016-05-28 ... Labor and Social Development Minister Mufrej Al-Haqabani has said that he is working to unify the merged ministry to ensure Saudis are employed and those less fortunate provided a proper safety net, to fulfill the aims of Vision 2030. Speaking at the 7th edition of the Social Dialogue Forum here Wednesday, Al-Haqabani said the initiatives are all geared toward developing a sustainable economy ... ....

British citizen jailed over plan to bomb Heathrow

Edit Press TV 28 May 2016
Vietnamese-born Minh Quang Pham, 33, received the sentence Friday, after admitting three counts of terrorist-related activity based on his support for the group al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) ... According to prosecutors, the defendant secretly traveled to Yemen in 2011 and swore allegiance to the al-Qaeda affiliate there while helping the group with its online propaganda publication....

Top Iraqi Cleric Urges Protection For Besieged Civilians In Fallujah

Edit Radio Free Europe 28 May 2016
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani said that "saving innocent people from harm's way is the most important thing, even more so than targeting the enemy." ... Ahmed al-Safi in the holy city of Karbala....

Saudi Arabia and Iran fail to reach deal on Hajj

Edit Al Jazeera 28 May 2016
Saudi officials accused their Iranian counterparts of walking out of talks early on Friday, despite what they said were offers for "solutions" to the Iranian demands ... Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi political analyst, told Al Jazeera that Iran's decision to walk out of the two-day talks "was a surprise" ... The protest was triggered by Saudi Arabia's execution of Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr ... Source. Al Jazeera. Tell us what you think. ....

5 reasons Mariners are at top of AL West (Seattle Mariners)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Following Wednesday's 13-3 winover the A's, the Mariners have the lowest ERA in the AL at 3.20 and -- more surprisingly -- they have recovered from a slow start with the bats to where they're now second to the Red Sox in runs per game ... The six-time All-Star enters is tied with Todd Frazier of the White Sox for most home runs in the AL with 14 and is second in RBIs behind David Ortiz of the Red Sox....

Living in denial

Edit Indian Express 28 May 2016
His successor, Aiman al Zawahiri, is somewhere around but this somewhere is more likely to be Pakistan rather than less-safe Afghanistan ... Journalist Saleem Shahzad was killed in 2011 by no-one-knows-who after he revealed how al Qaeda ruled Pakistan ... As al Qaeda slips in the power-graph of West Asia, and more and more youth are attracted to Islamic State, Pakistan will have to be the test-tube in which the next jihad is born....
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