Saudi woman sentenced to 10 lashes for driving

{jcomments on}Tweet Amnesty International condemns ‘cruel punishment’ for challenging ban on women driving A Saudi court has sentenced a woman to 10 lashes for challenging a ban on women driving in the conservative Muslim kingdom... Read more

Qatar now world’s richest nation, says IMF

{jcomments on}Tweet International Monetary Fund data shows Gulf state overtook Luxembourg to take top spot Qatar surpassed Luxembourg as the world’s richest nation in 2010 and is set to pull away with wealth that’s almost twice that of the US... Read more

UAE tops MidEast for internet infrastructure

Tweet   {jcomments on} Boston Consulting Group e-Intensity Index ranks UAE 24th globally; Saudi Arabia in 39th position The UAE is leading the Middle East when it comes to the availability and take-up of internet services, according to a new... Read more

{jcomments on}Tweet On 9/11 Syrian citizen journalists captured the following in different cities of Syria, including a mass grave of prisoners  found in Damascus   1. Homs:  Shabeeha shot at people when they got out from Al-Ansar mosque in... Read more