13 policemen killed in Egypt
August 6th, 2012 - 9:46 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, Aug 6 (IANS) At least 13 policemen were killed and 10 others injured in an attack on a checkpoint in Egypt's North Sinai, medical and security sources said Sunday.The ... Read more...
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Saudi crown prince passes away in Geneva (Second Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Riyadh, June 16 (IANS) Saudi Arabia's heir apparent Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud died Saturday at a Geneva hospital following prolonged illness, Al Jazeera reported. The 78-year-old was undergoing ... Read more...
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Now, ‘mobile mosques’ for football fans to pray during WC matches in Saudi Arabia!
July 6th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 6 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice and their agents, commonly known as the 'religious police', have introduced 'mobile mosques' oriented toward Mecca ... Read more...
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UAE begins search for Ramadan moon
August 18th, 2009 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Aug 18 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Justice Minister Hadef Jowan Al Dhahiri has issued a notification urging the Sharia courts across the country to look out for the ... Read more...
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No music videos on MTV Arabia during Ramadan
August 21st, 2008 - 3:29 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, Aug 21 (DPA) MTV Arabia, the Middle East's version of the international MTV entertainment and lifestyle channel, announced Wednesday it would refrain from playing music videos during the holy fasting month ... Read more...
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