US, China will now work together on cyber securityChina and the US will set up a working group on cyber-security, US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday, as the two sides moved to ease months of tensions and mutual accusations of hacking and Internet theft. More… |
Etisalat revises telegram service chargesUAE-based telecommunications company Etisalat has announced the revision of its telegram service charges bringing it in line with current industry standards. The company’s telegram service was launched in 1992, allowi More… |
Gaddafi son 'attacked, misled over charges'Pressure is mounting on Libya to hand over Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader, to the international war crimes court after a defence lawyer said he had been physically attacked and misled over the charges against him. The More… |
Viva unveils special data roaming ratesViva, the newest mobile telecommunications service provider in Kuwait, has introduced its Global Surf-On Roaming scheme offering a wide range of data roaming packages for its customers. Under this offer, customers can enjoy Viva's roam More… |
US army officer faces Afghan murder chargesArmy Staff Sergeant Robert Bales, accused of killing Afghan civilians in a shooting rampage in Kandahar province last week, will be charged with 17 counts of murder, a US official said on Thursday. Earlier accounts of the incident, which h More… |
3 Nakheel officials cleared of chargesThree former Nakheel officials and two other executives have been acquitted of committing financial irregularities, a report said. The Dubai Court of First Instance cleared the officials of a list of charges including bribery, office abuse More… |
Bahrain drops charges against 43Bahrain yesterday (December 24) dropped against 43 protesters as part of an ongoing assessment of national safety procedures and a review of certain charges, said a senior official. A total of 343 others will also soon benefit, added Publi More… |
Medical staff violated code says Bahrain reportAn independent commission probing Bahrain's unrest has confirmed several violations were committed by medical staff and others at Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC) in February and March. It would not comment on cases relating to the crim More… |
Medical staff violated code says Bahrain reportAn independent commission probing Bahrain's unrest has confirmed several violations were committed by medical staff and others at Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC) in February and March. It would not comment on cases relating to the crim More… |
Dahdaleh to fight chargesVictor Dahdaleh, a 68-year-old British-Canadian, alleged to have paid bribes to Alba officials connected to contracts with US company Alcoa, was arrested and charged by the UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in London on Monday. According More… |








