AN Indonesian tourist has died in Bahrain of tuberculosis. He died yesterday at Salmaniya Medical Complex, where he was admitted on Friday after arriving on board a cruise ship from the UAE. An
Indonesian Embassy spokesman said it was now making arrangements to repatriate the body. “We have the information about this man and how he died, but we still do not have his family’s contact details,” said the spokesman. “Unfortunately, no one from his family was with him when he died.” Read Article
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thelocal.fr reported that a French-Turkish university student has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by a Turkish court for “terrorist propaganda” in a case which has sparked criticism from human rights groups. A French-Turkish university student has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by a Turkish court for “terrorist propaganda” in a case which has […]
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DUBAI thenational.ae reported that a drunk tourist threatened to fight with two security guards because the nightclub he was in closed for the night, a court heard this week. S M, 21, from Saudi Arabia, bought alcohol at the Duty Free shop at Dubai International Airport before going to the Capital Hotel and drinking, first in […]
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Acre teen suspected of beating, trying to rape British tourist israelhayom.com reported that according to anindictment, Mahmoud Tabrani allegedly pinned the 35-year-old woman down and smashed her head into the ground • Suspect eventually leaves with victim’s phone • Prosecution seeks to keep suspect in custody. A Haifa court on Sunday indicted an 18-year-old Acre […]
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Foxnews.com reported that Pakistani police say militants have attacked the office of a senior political official in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing at least two people. Police officer Ahmed Khan says the militants who staged the attack on Monday were disguised in tribal police uniforms. They fired assault rifles at the […]
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On February 6 2013, officers in the General Directorate of Investigations in Cairo have arrested a man accused of running a fake travel business. Mohammad Attia got sentenced for 11 years after he was found guilty of 14 different fraud and scam charges. Victims told police that Mohammad Attia charged a large fee and promised […]
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Catholic.org reported that neighboring Syria, Lebanon fears that the chaos wrought by the civil war there will spill into their borders. A huge influx of Syrian refugees, coupled with recent clashes between Lebanese army units and radical Islamists fighting to topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have all fueled new fears. Read Article
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As reported by timesofoman.com, “The Royal Oman Police (ROP) yesterday deported 558 undocumented expatriate workers, who had entered the Sultanate without any valid documents. According to a statement issued by the ROP, the undocumented workers were sent by boat from Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat to their home country. Even though the statement released by […]
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As reported by newstrackindia.com, “A Spanish tourist was among five people injured Friday in the Kashmir Valley as sporadic protests erupted against the hanging of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. Despite a valley-wide curfew for the seventh straight day, protesters took to the streets in areas and clashed with security forces, both police and other […]
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As reported by ceylontoday.lk, “A Sri Lankan expatriate was arrested recently in Ishbiliya, Kuwait for having an adulterous relationship with a Sri Lankan woman. According to security sources, when a Kuwaiti woman saw her Sri Lankan housemaid kissing the Sri Lankan driver of her neighbour in the garden of her house in Ishbiliya, she rushed […]
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