Detainee Transfers Announced (US Department of Defense)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Aug 2016
al-Busi, Sulayman, Kazaz, al-Muhajari, al-Adahi, and al-Mudafari were unanimously approved for transfer by the six departments and agencies comprising the task force ... al-Mujahid, Jarabh, Kamin, bin Hamdoun, al-Razak (aka Haji Hamidullah), Ahmed, Salih, Obaidullah, and al-Marwalah does not remain necessary to protect against a continuing significant threat to the security of the United States ... Mahmud Abd Al Aziz al-Mujahid Jan....

Qatargas League set for September 16 launch (QFA - Qatar Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Aug 2016
Al Sailiyah will take on Al Markhiya in the opening clash of the new ... In the other clash Al ARabi will face Al Shamal. The two games will be played at Al Gharafa Stadium. In other games, Al Kharaitiyat will face Umm Salal, Al Sadd play ......

Guantanamo's Shrinking Population

Edit The Atlantic 16 Aug 2016
Abd al-Muhsin Abd al-Rab Salih al-Busi, Abd al-Rahman Sulayman, Mohammed Nasir Yahi Khussrof Kazaz, Abdul Muhammad Ahmad Nassar al-Muhajari, Muhammad Ahmad Said al-Adahi, Abdel Qadir al-Mudafari, Mahmud Abd Al Aziz al-Mujahid, Saeed Ahmed Mohammed Abdullah Sarem Jarabh, Mohammed Kamin, Zahar Omar Hamis bin Hamdoun, Hamid al-Razak (aka Haji ......

Bonus will boost the morale of war heroes

Edit Arabnews 16 Aug 2016
Awad bin Eid Al-Balawi, director general of Border Guard, said ... Fares bin Abdullah Al-Omari, commander of Taif Military Area, said the order highlights the king’s keenness on bolstering the morale of the military personnel for their sacrifices and heroism in defending the holy places and dear homeland. Najran Force Commander Air Vice Marshall Saad bin Mohammed Alian Al-Shahrani and Assistant Commander of Sharourah Force Maj....

Private schools warned against fee hike

Edit Arabnews 16 Aug 2016
The warning comes against the backdrop of the Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI) imposing the insurance policy on the private sector, including schools, Mahmood Al-Quiehes, director of the Office of Private and Foreign Education in Riyadh, told local media ... Al-Quiehes said all schools are obliged to display the fees and services provided on their websites so that everyone can see what is required....

Latest technology put in place for emergencies

Edit Arabnews 16 Aug 2016
Abdulrahman Al-Saleh, commander of the National Operation’s Center in the Ministry of Interior, said latest cameras have been installed at holy sites to serve Umrah and Haj pilgrims ... Al-Saleh pointed out the secretariat of security planning and development in the Ministry of Interior is responsible for the project, while the National Operations Center is delegated the task of its operation....

Ins & Outs: Asia’s latest confirmed transfer news (AFC - Asian Football Confederation)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Aug 2016
25-year-old Brazilian international Bruno Uvini has joined Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr, the club has announced ... Hungary national team captain Balazs Dzsudzsak has joined UAE Pro League club Al Wahda after switching from Bursaspor ... Al Fateh have signed Saudi international defender Majed Al Marshedi from Al Shabab on a one-year contract, the club revealed on social media ... 'I am honored to join Al Ittihad....

21 drugs that should not be used without a prescription

Edit Arabnews 16 Aug 2016
“Among these 22 medicines are antibiotics and painkillers that can be fatal or have irreversible side-effects if not prescribed by an authorized medical practitioner,” Sobhi Al-Haddad, a member of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society and health media adviser, told local media....

Fresh Executions in Hawija; 74 Killed in Iraq

Edit Antiwar 16 Aug 2016
Parliament approved part of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s cabinet reshuffle. Five of six nominees were accepted. The new oil minister, Jabar Ali al-Luaibi, said he thinks the conflict between Baghdad and Kurdistan over oil can be resolved. Parliament, however, rejected Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi’s testimony that he gave at the beginning of August ... A bomb in Sabaa al-Bour killed another two people and wounded eight more....

Final four set in Africa's race for Japan (FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Aug 2016
For record champions Al Ahly, who were chasing a ninth title, there was no fairy tale ending for a campaign that started poorly as they were knocked out ... Going into the game in Alexandria, Al Ahly knew that they really needed maximum points to keep alive their hope of qualifying for the semi-finals, and they certainly showed their intentions early on, as they dominated the game....

Syrian Government, Rebels Pour Reinforcements into Aleppo

Edit Voa News 16 Aug 2016
Separately, the government-leaning Syrian daily Al-Watan reported Monday that the army had received "the necessary military reinforcements" to retake areas of the ravaged city from which it retreated under heavy rebel fire Saturday. Rebel militia, including al-Qaida-linked fighters, captured the eastern part of the city in 2012, and have battled to a stalemate against government forces for control of the city since then....

REDTAG’s Eid collection hits stores

Edit Arabnews 16 Aug 2016
Attached Files. . ID. . 1471292926959012900. Publication Date... As Eid Al-Adha approaches, the festivities are well under way at the region’s home grown value fashion and homeware brand, REDTAG, as its Eid Al-Adha collection hits stores ... The women’s collection features laid-back sophistication with a range of casual separates this Eid Al-Adha ... Main category.  ... ....

Indigenous woman died in police custody after notification service not used

Edit The Guardian 16 Aug 2016
Instead, it was a month before the ALS was notified the Aboriginal woman Ms Maher had died in custody ... The ALS said it was not notified of her arrest through the CNS, and chief executive Gary Oliver suggested that if a notification had been made, “there may have been a different outcome” ... “We’re also very concerned the ALS was not notified of Ms Maher’s death by NSW police.”....
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