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Emir meets Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Emir meets Grand Duke of Luxembourg HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalif al-Thani holding talks with Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg at the Emiri Diwan yesterday. The meeting was attended by HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Emiri Diwan, Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah.
Controversy mars boxing tourney
Zimbabwe's boxing officials have threatened to file a protest to the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) following the disqualification of their featherweight boxer, Foster Masiyambumbi at the ongoing Africa Zone IV Championships.
Controversy mars boxing tourney
Zimbabwe's boxing officials have threatened to file a protest to the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) following the disqualification of their featherweight boxer, Foster Masiyambumbi at the ongoing Africa Zone IV Championships.
Ahmadinejad to West: End occupation
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Osama bin Laden's death leaves no excuse for the West to extend its presence in the region, stressing it should promptly end the occupation of regional states.
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The current wave of change in the Arab world, unequalled in geographic scope and intensity since the first Arab revolt in the early 20th century, has led many analysts to reconsider prevailing theories on the region (see 'Revisiting assumptions, old and new', Al-Ahram Weekly, 31 March 2011). Yet there is only rudimentary understanding of the new dynamics propelling Arab countries, as observers ...
India helps African island nations against piracy
Sumir KaulPort Louis, May 8 (PTI) With piracy proving to be a major threat in Indian Ocean, India is extending all help to island nations especially to Mauritius and Seychelles to counter Somalian pirates who have been attacking merchant vessels around the Gulf of Aden and northwest of Indian Ocean.India has been helping Mauritius in building coastal surveillance system as Mauritian prime ...
Al-Qaeda around the world
Al-Qaeda, the organisation once led by Osama Bin Laden, may have underground cells in dozens of countries, but its main areas of activity, and those of some of its affiliates, are detailed below. Afghanistan and Pakistan Al-Qaeda was originally set up in Peshawar in 1988, and the tribal areas of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border are the most well known of al-Qaeda strongholds. The area is also ...
Three Percent Worldwide Get International Remittances
Gallup surveys in 135 countries reveal about 3% of adults worldwide live in households that receive remittances -- either in the form of money or goods -- from someone in another country. In 35 countries, 10% or more report their households get this type of help.
Three Percent Worldwide Get International Remittances
Gallup surveys in 135 countries reveal about 3% of adults worldwide live in households that receive remittances -- either in the form of money or goods -- from someone in another country. In 35 countries, 10% or more report their households get this type of help.
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Turkish Airlines eases visa restrictions; inks block agreement with Borajet
Turkish Airlines said that changes made by the Turkish government will allow citizens from 46 countries in sub-Saharan Africa to be granted visas at Istanbul Ataturk if they also have valid Schengen, UK or US visas in their passports and possess a round-trip THY ticket.
Al Qaeda still poses threat
AFP/Washington With the killing of Osama bin Laden on Sunday, Al Qaeda has suffered a body blow but US officials and analysts said the damaged terror network could still stage a devastating attack.
Killing of OBL: Payback time for al-Qaida?
BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 2 (UPI) -- It's likely that a cadre of battle-hardened field commanders and planners will direct al-Qaida's loose-knit global network against the United States to avenge Osama bin Laden's death but they will pick the time and the place.
Who are the contenders for al Qaeda's top job?
Saudi-millionaire-turned jihadist Osama bin Laden has been the face of al Qaeda. But now that he's gone, who will take the reins of his terror network?