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Refugee footballer makes triumphant return to Australia
Published on 12/02/2019
» MELBOURNE: Refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi made a triumphant return to Australia Tuesday, ending a two month ordeal that saw him jailed in Thailand and threatened with forced return to his native Bahrain.
The significance of Iran for the Arab world
News, Published on 11/02/2019
» Iran has represented many things to many people during its 40 years of Islamic revolution. To the Arab world that surrounds it today, it's both a danger and an excuse.
IMF chief warns of high Arab public debt
AFP, Published on 09/02/2019
» DUBAI - Public debt has rapidly increased in many Arab countries since the 2008 global financial crisis, due to persistently high budget deficits, the International Monetary Fund warned Saturday.
SET dips amid local political shock, trade tensions
Business, Published on 09/02/2019
» Recap: Signs that US-China trade talks may be faltering have concerned investors worldwide, with oil prices and Brexit speculation also influencing global market movements. Thailand's stock market plunged in the morning session yesterday before recovering to close down marginally after the surprising announcement that Princess Ubolratana would be the sole prime ministerial candidate of the Thai Raksa Chart Party.
Infantino sole candidate for Fifa presidency in June vote
AFP, Published on 06/02/2019
» LAUSANNE: Fifa president Gianni Infantino is set to serve a second term after world football's governing body said on Wednesday he would be the only candidate for June's vote.
Pope Francis holds historic public mass in UAE
AFP, Published on 05/02/2019
» ABU DHABI - Pope Francis held a historic public mass for an estimated 170,000 Catholics at an Abu Dhabi stadium on Tuesday on the first ever papal visit to the Muslim Gulf.
Pope Francis makes history with Muslim dialogue in UAE
AFP, Published on 04/02/2019
» ABU DHABI: Pope Francis, the first leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics to visit the Arabian Peninsula, will attend an interfaith meeting in the UAE on Monday as part of his outreach to Muslims.
Pope heads to UAE for historic trip
AFP, Published on 03/02/2019
» ABU DHABI - Pope Francis heads to the UAE Sunday for the first ever papal visit to the Arabian Peninsula, birthplace of Islam, where he will hold an open-air mass for tens of thousands of Catholics.
Patriots, Rams ready for Super Bowl generation game
AFP, Published on 02/02/2019
» ATLANTA - Tom Brady will chase a record-breaking sixth Super Bowl crown on Sunday as the New England Patriots take on the Los Angeles Rams in a clash of the generations set to rewrite NFL history.
'Spoonie' sighting sets hearts aflutter
News, Published on 02/02/2019
» It's around 9am and Suchart "Tee" Daengpayong was doing his usual morning "bird walk" along the salt farms of Samut Sakhon's Khok Kham seashore community.