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60 Qatari students inducted in Qatar Airways' summer internship programme

Edit Topix 18 Aug 2016
DOHA. Qatar Airways inducted 60 new national students into its summer internship programme, as part of the airline's Al Darb Qatarisation Programme that fosters national talent throughout the country's blossoming aviation industry. The students were immersed into Qatar Airways' vibrant workplace, giving them the opportunity to acquire essential vocational skills that will help them to be successful in their future careers ... ....

Oman bags four medals at the Asian International Stamp Exhibition

Edit Topix 18 Aug 2016
Muscat. The Philatelic Society of Oman bagged four medals at the Asian International Stamp Exhibition in Bangkok, Thailand. Hatem Al Attar, an Omani stamp collector got the grand silver medal for his display of Zanzibar Mails collection from 1893 to 1964 ... ....

'The worst place on earth': inside Assad's brutal Saydnaya prison

Edit The Guardian 18 Aug 2016
Syria’s most notorious jail has been a journalistic blank spot. Now ex-detainees and architects have built an accurate model, using ‘ear-witness’ testimony, of the president’s hellish torture house. @ollywainwright. Samer al-Ahmed remembers the size of the small hatch near the bottom of his cell door because he was regularly forced to squeeze his head through it ... Nothing has been known about what goes on inside until now. Twitter ... Twitter....

Portman Condemns Release of 15 Guantanamo Detainees (Rob Portman)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Aug 2016
• Abd al-Muhsin Abd al-Rab Salih al-Busi. Trained at al Qaeda's al-Farouq camp and fought on the frontlines for five months against coalition forces in Afghanistan;. • Abd al-Rahman Sulayman. Received weapons training at al Qaeda's al-Farouq camp and fought on the frontlines against coalition forces in Afghanistan; ... • Abdul Muhammad Ahmad Nassar al-Muhajari ... • Muhammad Ahmad Said al-Adahi ... • Abdel Qadir al-Mudafari....

East African States See Rising Threat From al-Shabab

Edit Voa News 17 Aug 2016
The militant group al-Shabab, once a threat primarily in Somalia, has grown and expanded its aspirations, operations and aims, and is preparing to wage a long war in East Africa, according to analysts and experts on the region ... Bryden traces the roots of al-Shabab back to 2009, when the group was a purely Somali organization but was also attracting many foreign adherents, in particular Swahili speakers....

Israelis scheming to replace Aqsa Mosque with ‘third temple’: Report

Edit Kashmir Observer 17 Aug 2016
Tel Aviv.Israeli institutions and organizations are reportedly awaiting the regime’s go-ahead for the construction of a so-called “third temple” in place of al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock in the Israeli-occupied Jerusalem al-Quds ... The al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock are situated in Haram al-Sharif or Temple Mount in Jerusalem al-Quds, which was occupied by Israel in 1967....

Cytokinetics Completes Enrollment in VITALITY-ALS, Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Tirasemtiv in Patients With ALS

Edit Stockhouse 17 Aug 2016
(Nasdaq.CYTK) today announced the completion of patient enrollment in VITALITY-ALS (Ventilatory Investigation of Tirasemtiv and Assessment of Longitudinal Indices after Treatment for a Year in ALS), an international Phase 3 clinical trial of tirasemtiv in patients with ALS ... VITALITY-ALS enrolled more than 700 patients in 81 centers in 11 countries. Results from VITALITY-ALS are expected in the second half of 2017 ... About VITALITY-ALS....

Oman arrests journalists of Azamn newspaper in affront to free press

Edit The Oslo Times 17 Aug 2016
The article in question is titled “Supreme bodies tie the hand of justice.” It accused Ishaq Al-Bousaidi, the Head of Oman's Supreme Court and the Chairman of the Judicial Council, of intervening in judicial proceedings concerning an inheritance dispute on the behalf of influential officials ... Al-Bahlani was released on 28 July 2016, two days after his detainment....

Cytokinetics Completes Enrollment in VITALITY-ALS, Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Tirasemtiv in Patients With ALS (Cytokinetics Incorporated)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Aug 2016
(Nasdaq.CYTK) today announced the completion of patient enrollment in VITALITY-ALS (Ventilatory Investigation of Tirasemtiv and Assessment of Longitudinal Indices after Treatment for a Year in ALS), an international Phase 3 clinical trial of tirasemtiv in patients with ALS ... VITALITY-ALS enrolled more than 700 patients in 81 centers in 11 countries. Results from VITALITY-ALS are expected in the second half of 2017 ... About VITALITY-ALS....

UAE Ambassador : "Khalifa bin Zayed Hospital to Re-open in the Lebanese Town of Shebaa on September, Reiterating the Continuation of the UAE Humanitarian Support" (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Aug 2016
The Al-Makassed Philanthropic Islamic Association will operate and manage the Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Hospital in Shebaa town, Lebanon, according to an agreement and a contract it had signed with the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation ... Ambassador Al Shamsi stressed that the UAE continues to support humanitarian and development projects in Lebanon....

Top Saudi Aramco and ADNOC executives to open GPCA Forum

Edit Arabnews 17 Aug 2016
Sultan Al-Jaber, the UAE minister of state and CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Amin H ... Abdulwahab Al-Sadoun, secretary general, GPCA, said ... “Both Al-Jaber and Nasser recently took up their respective roles ... Their perspectives will be extremely valuable for all GPCA members,” Al-Sadoun added ... Arabia respectively,” explained Al-Sadoun....

How ISIS was really founded

Edit Business Insider 17 Aug 2016
An Islamic State flag hangs amid electric wires over a street in Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, near the port-city of Sidon, southern Lebanon January 19, 2016 ... Born in a northern Syrian city to a conservative and religious Sunni Arab family, he was a student when the revolt began in March 2011, and joined the protests against President Bashar al-Assad from day one ... Locally he was known as al-thabah, or “the slayer.”....

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA visits Mohammed bin...

Edit Topix 17 Aug 2016
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA visits Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park to follow up with project implementation HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority , visited the Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park, in Seih Al-Dahal, Dubai....
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