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Guru of bling’ handed 20 years for double rape

New Delhi - Emiratesvoice

On Friday, he had stood defiantly in court when he was convicted of rape, and unleashed his supporters on to northern India’s streets in a deadly rampage. On Monday, the flamboyant guru Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh broke down and begged for a pardon as he was jailed for 20 years and fined 3 million rupees ($47,000), virtually ending theRead more

Outrage grows , feared dead in London blaze

London - Emirates Voice

Dozens of people are still unaccounted for and are feared dead in the London tower block fire as firefighters continued searching for bodies in the high-rise on Friday amid outrage over the use of cladding blamed for spreading the flames. READ MORE: Police have warned that some of the victims may never be identified because of the state of theRead more

Abu Dhabi Police warn of fraudulent

Abu Dhabi - WAM

The General Command of Abu Dhabi Police has called on public to be vigilant about fraudulent methods used by beggars online to solicit money illegally. It urged the public to identify those methods used by beggars electronically, and not to hesitate to report them with provision of evidence of illegal behaviour, which does not comply with the traditional values ofRead more

Qatar Condemns Attack on Military Hospital in Afghanistan

Doha - Arab Today

The State of Qatar condemned Wednesday the attack that took place in a military hospital in Afghanistan and left a number of people either dead or injured. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement today expressing the State of Qatar's condemnation to the criminal act which it said violated all humanitarian principles and targeted the security and stability ofRead more

OIC Condemns Terrorist Attack in Pakistan

Jeddah - ArabToday

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned today yesterday's terrorist attack in Pakistan which led to the killing and injuries of dozens of people. The OIC condemned the attack, which targeted a religious shrine, and said that it supports the Pakistani government in its war on terror. The organization also offered its condolences to the Pakistani people, government, and familiesRead more

Seven initiatives for Arab youth launched

Dubai - ArabToday

Seven initiatives as part of the National Arab Youth Strategy were announced by Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, during the last session of the World Government Summit on Tuesday. Before the participants of the Arab Youth Forum, that took place on the sidelines of the summit, shared their ideas, aspirations, andRead more

2 killed, 15 injured in accidents over past 24 hours

Beirut - Arab Today

The Traffic Management Center reported the fall of 2 victims and 15 injured in 10 accidents that occurred over the past 24 hours Source :NNARead more

Four decades on, victims of Argentine ‘Dirty War’ reunite

Buenos Aires - Arab Today

Mario Bravo and the mother he never knew, from whom he was snatched at birth in a jail by Argentina’s military, hugged, laughed and wept on Tuesday, together at last. “We cried a lot. We are talking about 38 years of searching,” Bravo told a news conference after meeting his mother, Sara, thanks to help from the Grandmothers of theRead more

Driver of Burned Bus in Agadir Referred to Court of Public Prosecution

Rabat - Arab Today

The driver of an Agadir bus, which caught fire Saturday, January 7th, in Amskroud has been referred to the investigating judge for the Court of Public Prosecution in Agadir. The referral follows a communiqué issued by the court, stating that “the driver has used his cell phone a total of 54 times while he was driving.” It has beenRead more

Hasbani visits Istanbul attack victims, pushes for high alert

Lebanon - Arab Today

Vice Prime Minister, Health Minister, Ghassan Hasbani, visited on Tuesday the victims of Istanbul's terrorist attack and said that Turkey had done its full duties handling this incident, so had the Lebanese authorities, making sure the victims were quickly transferred to Lebanon. "The Lebanese have to be on full alert because these incidents haven't been sparing a single country," HasbaniRead more