New hyperloop: Dubai to Doha in 23 minutes – Photo, Video
A new high-speed transportation concept that could take passengers from Dubai to Doha in 23 minutes is being unveiled today in the UAE. The system…
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Mother of Prince Faisal bin Talal bin Abdulaziz died
The Saudi Royal Court announced last night that the mother of Prince Faisal bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has passed away. According to the…
Turkey: Syrian refugee was beaten and arrested for the attempted rape of a woman – Video
A Syrian refugee has been beaten up, arrested and jailed in a Turkish city after he sexually assaulted a woman in the street. Source: dailymail.co.uk
Reform Judaism is ‘imitation’, Israeli interior minister says
Israel’s interior minister, Aryeh Deri of the Sephardic Orthodox Shas party, called Reform Judaism an “imitation” and said he “can do without that Judaism.” Deri, the…
Canal of Dubai from space – Photo
A stunning photograph of the newly completed Dubai Canal has been taken from space by DubaiSat-2, a satellite operated by Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre….
Nationalism rise in Iran
On 28 October, tens of thousands of Iranians from various parts of the country gathered at the site of the tomb of King Cyrus (Kourosh in…
UAE: Digital version of ‘world’s oldest surviving fragment’ of the Quran – Photo
The University of Birmingham has delivered an interactive digital version of what is very likely the world’s oldest surviving fragment of the Quran to the…
Palestinian teenager jailed to 12 years for stabbing – Photo
An Israeli court on Monday sentenced a Palestinian teen to 12 years in prison for his alleged involvement in a stabbing attack last year, his…
Why does Israel fear Palestinians?
The scrolls are lauded by Jerusalem as one of their most important national treasures, as the 981 texts are some of the oldest surviving manuscripts…
Saudi Arabia: Mosque blast’s belt maker arrested
Saudi authorities arrested a man accused of making the explosive belt that was used in a terrorist attack at the Al-Sadeq Mosque in Kuwait last…