The unnamed employer, who filmed a Snapchat video of her maid hanging from the window, has been sentenced to a year and eight months in prison..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Kuwaiti Snapchat maid employer sentenced to prison
Bahraini hunger-striker ends London protest, calling it a 'success'
Ali Mushaima has protested outside Bahrain's embassy for two months in an attempt to secure cancer care for his father..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Bahraini hunger-striker ends London protest, calling it a 'success'
Mattis: Number of US diplomats doubled in Syria as ISIS nears defeat
The number of US diplomats in Syria has doubled as ISIS militants near a military defeat, US Defense Secretary Mattis said on Tuesday. The US-led coalition, along with local partners, has largely
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Mattis: Number of US diplomats doubled in Syria as ISIS nears defeat
After Russia-Turkey deal, the fate of Syria’s Idlib hangs in the balance
A buffer zone is supposed to prevent a bloody battle in Syria’s last rebel-held province, but are Assad’s forces and rebel factions on side?.
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: After Russia-Turkey deal, the fate of Syria’s Idlib hangs in the balance
PM, head of IAEA spar over where organization needs to inspect in Iran
Netanyahu's UN speech triggered pushback from Amano, and Lebanon's president who vows to protect his country "sovereignty."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: PM, head of IAEA spar over where organization needs to inspect in Iran
First Hyperloop passenger pod unveiled in Spain
QuinteroOne will transport passengers at the speed of sound, with Abu Dhabi and China first in line..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: First Hyperloop passenger pod unveiled in Spain
Dubai-based initiative gives sick children a superhero boost
Junior GCC patients receiving medical treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London got a superhero makeover..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Dubai-based initiative gives sick children a superhero boost
A woman for mayor? Not in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
Politicians say glass ceiling not yet broken in local politics, after women quit races in Israel’s two largest cities.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: A woman for mayor? Not in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv
Netanyahu, haredim play election chicken-egg game
Netanyahu did not want to make a decision on whether to advance the next election until he knew whether a compromise could be reached with the haredim on the bill by the December 2nd deadline set by the Supreme Court.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Netanyahu, haredim play election chicken-egg game