Tag Archives: Politics

What? No way!

Premier for UK MANAMA: Prime Minister Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa leaves today for the UK on a visit of several days during which he will also attend the graduation ceremony of his grandson, Shaikh Khalifa bin Rashid Al Khalifa, at Sandhurst Royal Military Academy. GDN (pdf) :: 8 Apr ’06 I thought he …

Championing the Prophet

Action by the Muslim world over the publication of offensive cartoons in European papers will be the focus of a two-day conference to be held in Bahrain from today. The international event will be chaired by renowned Qatar-based scholar Yousef Al Qardawi and attended by Muslim scholars, government officials and members of the diplomatic corps. …