Jakarta Great Sale yet to attract shoppers
Paper Edition | Page: 1 Everything must go: Consumers buy clothes at a discounted rate of 70 percent at one of the shops in Pasar Baru market in Jakarta on Thursday. The huge discount offer was a part...
View ArticleWhat to look for in Senate immigration debate
Gallery: What to look for in Senate immigration debate Travel Deals $77 & up -- Atlantic City Boardwalk Hotel w/$20 Credit See all travel deals » DAVID ESPO , The Associated Press Posted:...
View ArticleAs immigration debate begins, sides stick with core arguments on issues of...
FILE: March 29, 2013: A U.S. Border Patrol agent looks across the desert near Falfurrias, Texas, where the intense heat and rough terrain has killed many people trying to cross illegally from Mexico...
View ArticleImmigration bill may be bipartisan, but it still faces tough challenges in...
WASHINGTON — Memo to supporters of bipartisan legislation moving to the Senate floor: Make sure you stress that immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally would have to work, learn English, pass a...
View ArticleSaudi diplomacy
THERE are about one million Filipinos living in Saudi Arabia who are serving Saudi Arabians. And so their lives have to be closely attuned with that of the country they are in. Reports have it that...
View ArticleHUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ADOPTS OUTCOMES OF UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF...
(Source: UN - United Nations) HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ADOPTS OUTCOMES OF UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW OF MONTENEGRO, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND LIECHTENSTEIN 7 June 2013 The Human Rights Council this morning...
View Article200 Indians made to clean toilets in Saudi, assaulted
Zee Media Bureau New Delhi: Nearly 200 Indians in Saudi Arabia, who had accused two Bangladeshi labour-recruiting agents of duping them, were allegedly beaten up by the duo after they complained about...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia's jobs problem: Not enough executioners
Saudi Arabia can't find enough people willing to perform the grim task of beheading convicts. (Reuters) Saudi Arabia can't find enough executioners to carry out its barbaric brand of justice,...
View ArticleTop Saudi cleric endorses anti-Hezbollah stance
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's highest religious figure praised a leading Sunni Muslim scholar on Thursday for his condemnation of Hezbollah following its intervention in Syria. Grand Mufti...
View ArticleDuped Indians in Saudi Arabia beaten up by Bangladeshi agents
Dubai: Nearly 200 Indians in Saudi Arabia, who had accused two Bangladeshi labour-recruiting agents of duping them, were allegedly beaten up by the duo after they complained about their...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia blocks Viber messaging service
The head of the messaging application Viber has said people in Saudi Arabia have had basic freedoms taken away, after his service was blocked there. Talmon Marco told the BBC he did not know the...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia's Dark Role in the Syria Conflict
Saudi Arabia responded to uprisings in Bahrain, Egypt and Tunisia in a manner that clearly established the Saudi government as a counter-revolutionary actor in the Arab Awakening. However, by...
View ArticleIndian workers in Saudi Arabia claim they were duped
Tweet Dubai, June 7 (IANS) Around 200 newly-arrived expatriate Indian workers in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province claim to have been duped by two Bangladeshi recruiting agents. The workers claim that...
View ArticleIndian woman's body in Saudi Arabia morgue for two months
Abu Dahbi, June 07: The body of a 51-year-old Indian housemaid, who died more than two months ago, is still lying unclaimed in a morgue in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh. Saraswathy Kalappara died...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia releases man jailed for tweets
Saudi Arabia has released prominent novelist Turki al-Hamad, who was arrested in December after a series of tweets criticising Islamism and saying Islam needed renewal, an activist said. "He is in his...
View ArticleDuped Indians in Saudi Arabia beaten up
Abu Dahbi, June 08: A group of Indians who were lured into a manpower supplying company run by two Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province were beaten up after they complained about their...
View ArticleIndians made to clean toilets in Saudi, assaulted
New Delhi, June 09: Nearly 200 Indians in Saudi Arabia, who had accused two Bangladeshi labour-recruiting agents of duping them, were allegedly beaten up by the duo after they complained about their...
View ArticleEnslaved in Saudi Arabia, 200 Indian workers seek help from embassy
June 09: Nearly 200 Indians in Saudi Arabia, who had accused two Bangladeshi labour-recruiting agents of duping them, were allegedly beaten up by the duo after they complained about their situation to...
View ArticleIndian woman's body in Saudi morgue for two months
Dubai, June 07: The body of a 51-year-old Indian housemaid, who died more than two months ago due to illness, is still lying unclaimed in a morgue in Riyadh as authorities have not been able to...
View ArticleSaudi Grand Mufti opens verbal fire on ‘sectarian Hezbollah’
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia's top cleric urged governments and fellow clerics across the Muslim world to punish Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah for its intervention in the Syrian civil war against the...
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