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Iran offers ''courting'' diplomas to cut divorce
22 minutes agoIranian youths can attend courtship classes and earn a diploma before tying the knot as part of a newly launched government scheme to cut the divorce rate. The National Youth Organisation has unveiled an online course to educate the republic''s overwhelmingly young population on how to find Mr or
Beirut rejects Tripoli''s invite to Arab summit
24 minutes agoLebanon has rejected "for administrative reasons" Libya''s invitation to an Arab summit later this month, the foreign ministry said on Monday. The invitation was received by the Lebanese embassy in Damascus, which is not authorised to receive and respond to this invitation for administrative
Sudan’s east rumbles with discontent ahead of polls
15 hours agoNearby, Ahmed Abdel Baqi, a merchant in a dusty little shop tucked in an alley, complained about business. The economy is not good. Business is bad." Eastern Sudan, an area as large as Italy and divided into the three states of Kassala, Al-Qadarif and the Red Sea, has a long history of rebellion
ADACH, Harvard launch publication on Al Qattara, Al Jimi oases.
8 hours agoThe Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) and Harvard University have launched a joint publication on the work of a Harvard Graduate School of Design Studio on Al Qattara and Al Jimi Oases in Al Ain. This was celebrated in Abu Dhabi with a joint book signing ceremony, yesterday
Francophonie Week kicks off today
15 hours agoThe French Embassy-sponsored event will commence with a “Festival du Film Francophone” from tonight until March 20. Tonight at the French Cultural Center, guests will be treated to a documentary by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, “Home,” that chronicles the present day state of the Earth, its climate and
China invests $100 million in Mauritania fishing
2 hours agoChina''s Poly Technologies Inc is to invest 100 million dollars (around 73 million euros) in Mauritania''s key fishing industry, the official AMI news agency reported Monday. The announcement, including of the construction of a fish factory able to produce 44,000 tonnes of food a year, comes after
New plan to curb bird flu in Egypt
6 hours agoEgypt is moving to curb the spread of avian influenza (H5N1) after a recent upsurge in infections, the Egyptian Health Ministry says. The sale of poultry between any of Egypt’s 29 governorates is to be banned, and a major Health Ministry-led awareness campaign will alert the public to the dangers
Buddhist groups call for Nepal shutdown
14-3-2010Landless, they became bonded slaves in their own country, and regarded as untouchables. Tharus were also among the most affected during the 10-year Maoist insurgency that saw security forces train their guns on the community. After a pro-democracy movement saw Nepal become a republic and the
Peninsula Qatar
Peninsula Qatar
The NR EYE: Legal complications in marital disputes
14-3-2010Already, in a recently published report, the NCW has observed that “in case of things going wrong in an NRI marriage, the woman’s recourse to justice is greatly constrained and complex. The report titled “Problems relating to NRI Marriages” has been published by the NCW after conducting joint
Peninsula Qatar
Peninsula Qatar
Eliminate enemies of development, says Indian politician
14-3-2010The event had thrown India to spot light as an investment destination. The country has been experiencing tremendous growth in terms of industry and economy over the last few years. Through the NGO- NRI Institution- the largest democracy in the world sees a link to its population of 25 m outside
Peninsula Qatar
Peninsula Qatar
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