May 24, 2015
UAE Space Agency unveils its strategy
The UAE Space Agency will announce details of its plans and objectives on Monday on the eve of a regional space forum in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
The two-day Gulf Space and Satellite Forum, in its fifth year, is expected to attract high-ranking...
May 25, 2015
Alaa Al Hashemi is accused of murdering American teacher on Reem Island and placing a homemade bomb outside the apartment of an American doctor in Abu Dhabi.
Reem Island murder accused ‘not mentally ill’, Federal Supreme Court hears
A medical report has proved that the woman...
May 23, 2015
Libya has only a few months to agree to national dialogue, ex-Libyan prime minister says
Daesh has more than 2,000 fighters now and gathering momentum with support from other groups including Ansar Al Sharia and Boko Haram
Libya has only a few months to agree to the national...
"Every participant, plotter, supporter, collaborator or sympathiser with this heinous crime will be held accountable, put on trial and given the punishment they deserve. Our efforts will never stop fighting deviant mindsets, confronting terrorists and wiping out their hotbeds."...
May 24, 2015
A rebel fighter gestures as he shoots his weapon during clashes with forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar Al Assad on the frontline of Aleppo's Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood May 23, 2015.
Syria regime ‘to accept de facto partition’ of country
‘We’re heading towards an...
May 23, 2015
A suicide bomber killed 21 worshippers during Friday prayers in a packed Shiite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia on May 22.
Saudi Arabian cleric condemns attack on mosque
Saudi Arabia’s top cleric on Saturday branded a deadly attack on a Shiite mosque a bid to sow chaos in the...
The graduation ceremony was attended by the commander of special security forces Major General Mofleh Al Otaibi and some high ranking officers.
A helicopter hovers above SUVs as the security forces carry out a demonstration.
Saudi Arabiaâs special forces - in pictures | The National
May 20, 2015
Saudi Arabia’s special forces - in pictures
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, who is also deputy premier and minister of interior, attended the graduation parade and ceremony of special security forces units in Riyadh on Wednesday.
Upon arrival, the crown prince was...
Thank you for your recommendation and support.
There are Arab and non-Arab members here who are more informative than me and are more eligible than me to be fair moderators in the Arab section.
It will be a responsibility which un-fortunately I will not be able to perform well.
21 May 2015
Palmyra: Syrian forces trapped civilians, UN says
The United Nations says it has received reports that Syrian forces in Palmyra prevented civilians from leaving, ahead of its fall to Islamic State militants.
The UN, though not present in Palmyra, cited "credible sources".
It...
May 23, 2015
Israel’s obsession with hummus is about more than stealing Palestine’s food
When Israel expelled hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their villages and homes in 1948, many left with little more than the clothes on their back. Food was left on the stove. Crops were left...
23-May-2015
Pakistan to seek FBI, Interpol help in fake degrees scam
Pakistan on Saturday said it has decided to ask the FBI and Interpol for assistance with a probe into a Karachi-based firm accused of running a global fake degree empire.
Pakistan this week launched an investigation against...
Will US soldiers be court martialed for declaring fake diplomas and certificates?
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May 23, 2015
Pakistan widens inquiry into fake diplomas
Tax authorities have announced inquiries into Karachi-based software
Heavy scrutiny by investigators, politicians...
Sir,
I am not trying to bad mouth our security forces and LEAs, but when will we be pro-active in this regard? And even if we are, we might very well be doing too little too late, we might be doing something that must have been done years ago.
A.M. and S.A. were tracked down by the Department of Wanted Persons at the Criminal Investigation Department.
If one of these is Hammad Siddiqi, it means multiple Pakistani passports and CNICs
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May 21, 2015
Dubai Police hand over murder suspects
Interpol had issued warrant for duo...
Underestimating the enemy is the biggest mistake.
Countries with strictly controlled exit and entry procedures and checks have been infiltrated by Un-IS.
Well, no need to say how strictly our entry and exit procedures and checks are and how secure our borders are (western). One can only...
May 21, 2015
The Dubai-based office of Axact, the Pakistani company involved in a fake degree scandal.
Dubai office of fake-degree company is registered
While still officially open, no employees appear to have ever worked in the office
The Dubai-based office of Axact — the Pakistani...
Politicians will be saying "what? he paid less than us?, we should pay less than him next time"
Sir, the office in Dubai:
Meet whistleblower who busted fake degrees scam