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Saudi Arabia

Saudi terror awareness campaign for imams, preachers gets under way

Nationwide programme is intended to help scholars discourage extremism in society.

Oman

Oman and Syria confirm new cases amid global fears over lack of preventive steps

A new case of H1N1 influenza was reported in Oman yesterday, taking the total number of infections to four in the sultanate.

Bahrain

Freed Bahrainis ready to sail to Gaza again

The only Bahrainis to have ever been detained by Israel said, hours after their release, that they were ready to take part in a new journey to break the blockade of Gaza.

Oman

Oman announces fourth H1N1 flu case

A new case of H1N1 influenza was reported in Oman on Saturday, taking the total number of infections linked to the global swine flu pandemic to four in the sultanate.

Qatar

17 dead, 13 still missing in Qatar boat sinking

Eleven bodies have been recovered from a commercial vessel that sank off the Qatar coast bringing to 17 the number of dead while 13 other people are still missing, a newspaper said on Friday.

Bahrain

Bahrain girls' team in hijab standoff lauded

Official refused to allow basketball squad to play unless they take off veil.

Bahrain

Universities fume over Bahrain council criticism

Officials from the universities accused by the Higher Education Council of failing to meet the required standards have had mixed reactions to the unprecedented decision by the education minister to name and shame them in the media.

 

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