Iraq’s interior minister lashed out angrily at Saudi Arabia, rejecting its accusations that Iran now dominates his country, and accusing the Saudis of discriminating against their own Shiites. Interior Minister Bayan Jabr went as far as saying Iraq will not accept “a Bedouin on a camel teaching us about human rights and democracy. In Iraq, …
hat tip: Jadd William hehhee.. sorry, couldn’t resist, the caption should be placed on a very high “priceless” list!
Ramadhan Kareem According to one of the “top” Shi’a clerics in Bahrain, Sayed Al-Weda’i, it’s only the 28th of Sha’ban today, meaning that in his calendar, Ramadhan might start as late as the day after tomorrow! Which naturally means that there is going to be a disparity about Eid when it comes around. If you …
In a country that is renowned for censorship, I fail to understand why people make it easier for authorities to switch them off. That’s truly like putting all your eggs in one single basket. No wonder really then that the Internet Services Unit, the only internet supplier in Saudi has switched off both popular services, …
The new ministers installed in Bahrain’s latest cabinet reshuffle inherit positions in a country that is currently breaking Arab world records in a number of sectors. With the country ahead in attracting foreign investment, it is also moving forwards in signing foreign trade pacts, as debates in the US appeared to move Bahrain closer still …