Abu Qatada aqcuitted of terrorism charge in Jordan
Jordan's state security court has acquitted Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, who was extradited from Britain last year, of charges of conspiring to commit acts...
Al-Jouf continues to mourn after Nahid Al Manea’s burial
Thousands of people attended the janaza of Nahid Al Manea, the female international student from Saudi who was murdered in Colchester last Tuesday.
Her body...
Restaurant owner in Riyadh offers free breakfast to foreign workers
A restaurateur in Saudi Arabia has been praised on social media for offering free breakfasts to migrant workers.
The picture above circulated on social networking...
Indian nurses in Tikrit promised wages by ISIS if they stay
Indian nurses were promised wages by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) fighters, which the Iraqi authorities failed to pay on time,...
World Cup matches aired on big screens in Makkah
World Cup matches will be aired on big screen for free in the holy city of Makkah.
Islam’s holiest city, Makkah, is offering football fans...
Iraq’s most influential Shia leader issues call to arms to fight ISIS
Iraq's most senior Shia cleric has issued an unprecedented call to arms after the al Qaeda offshoot ISIS seized more towns in northern Iraq.
The...
Omar Bakri faces death penalty if convicted of terrorism charges
Omar Bakri Muhammad, formerly one of Britain’s most infamous "radical preachers," was charged by the Lebanese authorities yesterday with belonging to a terrorist organisation...
Omar Bakri arrested by Lebanese security forces
Omar Bakri Muhammad, formerly one of Britain's most infamous radical preachers, has been arrested in Lebanon.
Bakri was wanted by authorities for his alleged role...
Qatar to launch “counterweight to Al Jazeera”
Qatar is reported to be launching a new television station as a political counterweight to Al Jazeera amid concern the network has become too...
Saudi to begin construction of world’s tallest building
Construction of what will become the next world's tallest building is set to begin next week in Saudi Arabia.
Once finished, the Kingdom Tower will...