ISTANBUL, May 23, (Agencies): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al- Jaber Al-Sabah stressed on the importance of holding the first World Humanitarian Summit …
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Hackers test defences of Middle East banks
SINGAPORE, May 23, (RTRS): Hackers are probing the defences of banks in the Middle East, targeting employees with infected emails which gather information about the …
Read More »‘Help women in Gulf jails’
CHENNAI, India, May 23, (RTRS): Women domestic workers from India’s southern Andhra Pradesh are languishing in jails in Gulf states after attempting to flee abusive …
Read More »US kills Taleban leader – Potential successor likely hostile to negotiation
QUETTA, Pakistan, May 22, (Agencies): Taleban supremo Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan, senior militant sources told AFP Sunday, …
Read More »IS lasting grip new hurdle for Europe, US
PARIS, May 22, (AP): The girl, speaking in the lilting accent of southern France, appeared in government ads describing how she was recruited by Islamic …
Read More »Trump fuels Americans’ dream to relocate
NEW YORK, May 22, (Agencies): Donald Trump’s inflammatory presidential campaign and the prospect of the brash-talking tycoon actually becoming commander-in-chief has left progressive Americans obsessing …
Read More »Remittances to India dip as Gulf recruits cheap labour – Falling oil prices forces job cuts
NEW DELHI, May 22: The value of remittances from the Gulf countries to India dropped for the second consecutive year to $34.67 billion in 2015. …
Read More »Smoke detected on board EgyptAir jet before crash
KUWAIT CITY, May 21, (Agencies): Kuwait Airways underscored on Saturday its keenness to ensure the safety of all of its passengers, not slackening off in …
Read More »ISIS ‘threatens’ attacks in India
NEW DELHI, May 21, (RTRS): In a rare appeal to India’s Muslim minority, Islamic State says it is planning to avenge the deaths of Muslims …
Read More »Six killed in ‘suspected’ Boko Haram attack on Niger village
NIAMEY, May 21, (Agencies): Six people were killed on Friday in a village in southern Niger in an attack thought to have been carried out …
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