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JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia has set up a new industrial city in Taif in a move to boost the process of industrialisation and to cope up with the growing demand for industrial lands across the country, according to Tawfig Fawzan Alrabiah, director-general of the Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon). He said in Riyadh that the new industrial city covers an area of 11 million square metres with all necessary facilities.
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Ahlul Bayt News Agency, A Shia man named Naurooz has been beheaded by Taliban in Sai Ganj area of Ghazni. He was from Nahoor District of Ghazni, and on the way for business travel to Ghazni city.
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MANAMA — Bahrain has blocked the website of its largest opposition society which had a large number of lawmakers in the former lower house. The decision came into affect from the early hours of Friday
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JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia inaugurated the SR700 million King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Zamzam Water project in the holy city of Makkah on Friday.
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Iraqi Shiite bloc put forward its own candidate for prime minister Friday, further complicating Iraq's fractured political scene as the country stumbled into month six without a new government.
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Islamabad - Pakistan's south-western city of Quetta was tense Saturday as minority Shiite Muslims buried victims of a suicide bombing that killed over 70 innocent people.
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Iraq's Shiite Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi has said efforts in the country to form a new government had proved unsuccessful to make "significant progress."
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The death toll from a bombing at a Shia Muslim rally in southwestern Pakistan has reached 65, after several seriously injured individuals passed away overnight at hospitals.
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Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar says the Islamic Republic is ready to dispatch additional humanitarian aid to flood-stricken Pakistan.
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The mastermind of the car bombing in Kut market that occurred on August 3 was arrested, Rapid Reaction Forces major Aziz Latif Al Imara told Alsumaria News.
One day the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) was seated along with Hazrat Ali (a.s.), Hazrat Fatimah (s.a.), Imam Hasan (a.s.) and Imam Husain (a.s.), when he informed (regarding Hazrat Fatimah (s.a.)) - '... when she (Fatimah) rises in her prayer niche 70,000 proximate angels send salutations upon her. They address her like Maryam was addressed - O Fatimah! Surely Allah has chosen you and purified you and chosen you above the women of the world (Surah Ale Imran (3): 42)...'
Behaar al-Anwaar v 43, p 24-25 from
Al-Amaali