From Parliamentarians of intellectual giants To those accused of corruption, crime, fraud and hooliganism By Latheef Farook During the second half of 1960s when I started my journalistic career with the now defunct Independent Newspapers, I was sent to cover parliamentary proceedings. Within weeks I realized that here was a place where one could learn a lot. Those were the …
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The image was designed to shock: dozens of Muslims prostrated towards Mecca behind the razor wire of Goulburn’s Supermax jail. “Jailhouse jihad,” the headline blared above a story warning that Australia’s prisons were becoming a hotbed of extremism. It’s a theme that appears sporadically in the national media. One that, intentionally or otherwise, conflates in the reader’s mind prison-based conversions to Islam and radicalisation. …
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RIYADH: Minister of Labor and Social Development Ali Al-Ghafees has issued a decree to limit work in 12 new activities to Saudi men and women starting next Hijri year (September 2018), the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The ministerial decree was issued in an effort to empower Saudi citizens and provide them with more job opportunities in the private sector. …
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When one reads the Newspapers tunes into T.V News, channels the hot topic is Terrorism. Be it Russian today, CNN, CGTV ( china ) Press TV, Australian TV , French TV, or even God TV or Peace TV, various experts come on TV talk shows each have different ideas on this subject in panel discussions. This is the Major Problem that …
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DUBAI: Real estate developers seeking to build the world’s tallest skyscraper in Jeddah have signed a 620-million Saudi riyal contract for infrastructure work at the site, signaling the project will go ahead. The contract was awarded to local Al-Fouzan General Contracting Co. and the work is to be finished within 12 months, Jeddah Economic Co, the consortium behind the project, …
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