Maid repatriated after 3-year ordeal RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: An Indian maid who was virtually imprisoned for three years by her Saudi sponsor has been repatriated home safely thanks to the timely intervention of the Indian Consulate General in Jeddah. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Arabs World’
Ayoon wa Azan : American Jews are All Agents of Israel and are Betraying the Interests of America)
The strangest thing is that Weiner had been married since 2010 to a woman named Huma Abedin, and that her mother is Saleha Mahmoud Abedin, active in the Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt. And since she is a Muslim, she cannot legally marry a non-Muslim. I do not imagine that Weiner converted to Islam to m[...]
July 23rd, 2011 - 1:49 pm § in Politics, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Version of Patriot Act: designed by Dick Chaney?
Proposed Saudi counter terrorism law that ‘jails for criticizing king’ sparks outrage Washington, July 23: Human rights activists have said that a counter-terrorism law proposed by the Saudi Arabian government, that mandates jail sentences for criticizing the king, would effectively quash politi[...]
An Arab View of Bachmann
Ayoon Wa Azan (I Fear That While Her Gaffes Affect America, Her Sins Shall Affect Our Own Countries) Wed, 13 July 2011 Jihad el-Khazen Six months separate us from the first primary elections to choose the Republican Party’s presidential candidate. The contenders for the nomination are many. Howeve[...]
July 7th, 2011 - 8:51 am § in Politics
The Border: Israel and Egypt
Egypt’s police shoot Eritrean migrant near Israeli border Egypt’s Security sources said on Thursday that the Egyptian police shot dead an Eritrean who was trying to cross the border into Israel late Wednesday Security sources said that border security observed the 20-year-old near the Ta[...]
July 5th, 2011 - 8:11 am § in Politics, Saudi Arabia
BREAKING NEWS:Syrian Turmoil Comes to Saudi Meat Market
Traders: Dramatic jump in sheep prices likely MADINAH: Local livestock traders say there is a possibility that the price of sheep in the local market will increase dramatically in the near future. They attributed this mainly to the current political turmoil in some Arab countries, especially Syria w[...]
June 29th, 2011 - 10:15 pm § in Saudi Arabia
Slavery, Saudi Style
Saudi Arabia Indrani Mallika Hettiarachchi Jazan governor rescues maid enslaved for 13 years RIYADH: A Sri Lankan housemaid was kept against her will by her Saudi sponsor and not paid since she came to the Kingdom in 1997, sources from the Jazan governorate said on Tuesday.[...]
June 28th, 2011 - 10:13 am § in Politics
BREAKING NEWS: Libya
By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times June 28, 2011, 8:00 a.m. Reporting from Ghaaa military base, Libya— Rebels in Libya’s Nafusa mountains seized control of and pillaged a massive weapons depot Tuesday morning after a short desert battle with troops loyal to Moammar Kadafi, taking co[...]