here we go again: CAIRO, 23 August 2004 — Ninety-three prominent Muslim figures opposed to US troops in Iraq called on Muslims around the world to support resistance to US forces and to the Iraqi government installed in June. In an appeal received yesterday from the offices of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, the Muslim figures from …

Forget the power cut. This even happens in the United States and Germany, the most advanced countries in the world, yet (they say) no one complains, according to the very believable Anwar Abdulrahman, the Editor in Chief of the GDN which is really our local answer to the Guardian and The News of the World …

British GT teams could get the chance to race on the new Bahrain International Circuit after SRO, the promoters of the FIA GT series, announced that they have reached an agreement for the venue to host a GT festival in November – bringing together cars from GT series all over the world. crash.net Yippeee!

how about this: Bahrain – Population : 709,000 – Internet users : 165,000 (2002) – Average charge for 20 hours of connection : 31 euros – DAI* : 0.60 – Situation** : difficult The human rights situation has improved since King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa came to the throne but freedom of expression has not …

A five-year dream has finally to come true for former Arab journalist Ali Al-Saeed — with the publication of his first book. And his supernatural thriller ‘QuixotiQ’ will also mark the first time a Bahraini author has published a novel in English! The tension-packed mystery thriller with its unearthly undertones has just gone on sale …