Olympic ‘terror visas’ racket: Pakistan passport gang is smashed
The Sun: A VISA scam giving potential terrorists the chance to sneak into Britain with Pakistan’s Olympic team has been smashed by The Sun. We infiltrated a crime ring offering […]
Pictures: Ramadan Around the World
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20,000 Attend Annual Convention in Canada
Source/Credit: Vegreville Observer By Michael Simpson | Staff Writer | July 18, 2012 While a few thousand Ukrainians got down to business celebrating their culture in Vegreville over the weekend […]
Freed Swiss Taliban hostages escape bill
Two Swiss travellers that were held hostage by the Taliban in Pakistan for eight months will not be asked to pick up the tab for their repatriation back home – […]
Iftar invitations in Ramadan
Author: Edited by Adil Salahi, Arab News Staff Monday 12 August 2002 (an ‘old’ article, but always new for the days of Ramadan)… Mr. Hamad of Riyadh wonders whether what he has heard of the unacceptability or discouragement of inviting people to Iftar dinners in Ramadan. He says that his […]
Ramadan in Kingdom a unique experience
RIYADH: GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN, ARAB NEWS STAFF The advent of the holy month of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia provides a unique experience felt nowhere else in the world. This is […]
WAMY to give food packets to poor
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Monday 23 July 2012 The World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) has started distributing 10,000 food packets among poor families, widows and orphans in Makkah province during […]
Editorial, Jordan Times: Misleading (Obama on ‘peace process’)
US President Barack Obama has recently admitted that his efforts to solve the Palestinian problem have failed. That much everybody knows already and is disappointed about, especially after the initial promises to the contrary. Yet this statement is not complete, nor accurate, since he blames the two sides to the […]
Arab League calls for transitional government in Syria – Qatar
Arab nations urge Assad to give up power AFP | Jul 23, 2012 | JORDAN TIMES DOHA (AFP) – Arab nations have called on Syrian President Bashar Al Assad to swiftly give up power in order to end his country’s unrest, Qatar’s prime minister said Monday. “There is agreement on […]
FIJISUN – Obama Ramadan message and updates
Obama Ramadan 2012 message Examiner.com The United States continues to stand with those who seek the chance to decide their own destiny, to live free from fear and violence, and to practice their faith freely. Here in the United States, Ramadan reminds us that Islam is part of the fabric of our […]
FIJISUN – Anti-Islam Bus Ad Defended by Judge
Anti-Islam Bus Ad Defended By Judge July 22, 2012 08:15 PM EDT comments: 1 According to a report by the Associated Press, on July 20, a Federal Judge ruled in favor of Pamela Geller’s right to place an Anti-Islam ad on New York City buses which refers to enemies of Israel as […]