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Heavy fighting rocks eastern Syria ahead of poll

  • AMMAN: Fighting between rebels and President Bashar Assad’s forces erupted in an oil producing province in eastern Syria, residents and activists said on Sunday, the eve of a parliamentary election the authorities say shows reforms are under way....
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Droning on attacks

  • This refers to the column “Droning on — how Obama earns his Nobel” by Aijaz Z. Syed. We may love to blame Barack Obama and his predecessors for what is going on in Pakistan but doesn’t it seem strange that everyone except the Pakistani leadership is worried about what is happening to its own...
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Epilepsy is curable, not linked with jinns

  • Although some people still believe in the myth that epilepsy, which is also known as seizure disorder, is related to jinns, science has proved that it is a disease related to the brain....
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Expat compounds

  • Expat Compounds...
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Droning on attacks

  • This refers to the column “Droning on — how Obama earns his Nobel” by Aijaz Z. Syed. We may love to blame Barack Obama and his predecessors for what is going on in Pakistan but doesn’t it seem strange that everyone except the Pakistani leadership is worried about what is...
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RCCI forum pushes for reviving endowments

  • Minister of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Guidance Saleh bin Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh yesterday opened a forum on the organization of endowments at the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI).The minister expressed hope the forum would work out regulations that will help businessmen...
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KFSH bans smoking on its premises

  • King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center has banned smoking throughout the hospital, including the roof, basement, stairwells and hospital vehicles.The goal of this ban is to encourage smokers to abstain from smoking and see the long-term health benefits.Visitors and staff are to...
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9/11 defendants' trial, another piece of US theater

  • THE second attempt by US authorities to try one of several alleged masterminds of 9/11 Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his four co-accused is a farce reminiscent of the trial of Saddam Hussein that had a preordained outcome. The idea that military judges will pronounce any of the four innocent is as...
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ICC must not resort to selective justice

  • After 420 days of trial (over nearly four years), 115 witnesses, over 50,000 pages of testimony, and 1,520 exhibits, Charles Taylor, warlord-turned-president of Liberia, was found guilty on 11 counts by the UN Special Court for Sierra Leone.Taylor was found guilty of war crimes and crimes against...
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Iraq: Al-Maliki accused of sectarianism

  • MUQTADA Al-Sadr, one of Iraq's most important religious and political Shiite men, has surprised us with a statement that added to our information about Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki, who is also a Shiite. Al-Sadr told us something we did not know before about Al-Maliki. He said the prime...
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