Saudi Arabia has dismissed fears of swine flu striking the hundreds of thousands of Muslims expected normally to perform the Hajj (pilgrimage) in ...
A member of an Iraqi militant group behind the first major attack after the US-led invasion of 2003 admitted to the 2006 rape ...
A shadowy group calling itself "Fedayeen of Islam" has claimed responsibility for the deadly bombing of Islamabad's Marriott Hotel in a telephone call to Dubai-based Al-Arabiya television, the channel said on Monday. Its correspondent in the Pakistani capital said he received a ...
A senior Saudi cleric has issued a religious decree saying the owners of television networks broadcasting "depravation and debauchery" may be killed, Al-Arabiya television reported on Friday. "The owners of these channels propagate depravation and debauchery," said Saleh al-Luhaidan, chief justice of ...
Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya TV says Iran has banned its Tehran bureau chief Iran on Tuesday banned the Tehran bureau chief for the Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya news channel and told him to leave the country as soon as possible, the network said. A representative for ...
The head of the Tehran bureau of pan-Arab television station Al-Arabiya said on Tuesday that Iranian officials have demanded his departure from the country. "In a telephone call with the foreign press bureau of the Iranian culture ministry I was informed of ...
Cindy McCain resumes humanitarian work overseas, glad election campaign is over Cindy McCain, the wife of the former Republican presidential candidate, resumed her international aid work this week with a stop in Dubai on her way to India and Cambodia to volunteer ...
Assemblyman Peter Rivera, Democrat, is trying to organize Latino opposition to Kirsten Gillibrand. [Albany Watch] Gillibrand is going to Western New York this weekend. [POTH] John Sweeney, the formerly embattled former congressman who Gillibrand unseated, wants a say in who gets the ...
