Nesto to launch new outlet in Bahrain Manama, 0 hours, 49 minutes ago Retail chain Nesto Group of Companies is to open its seventh and largest 35,000 sq ft supermarket in Bahrain on Wednesday, said a report. The five-level supermarket, located on Exhibition Road opposite the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, is part of the Nesto group's plan to open such stores in all major areas of Bahrain, said a report in the Gulf Daily News, our sister publication, citing Read more [...]

A school for children of Syrian refugees has begun operating in northern Jordan, Kol Yisrael radio reported on Sunday. According to the report, 3,400 students are attending the school, which is located at the Zaatari refugee camp near Jordan’s border with Syria. The school is being run by the Jordanian Education Ministry in cooperation with UNICEF.According to Kol Yisrael, the government of Bahrain funded the establishment of the school at a cost of two million dollars. The UN estimates that Read more [...]

by VARALAKSHMI PULUGURTHA WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Department of State's Office of the Middle East Partnership Initiative has modified its announcement that it expects to award a maximum of two discretionary cooperative . . . For more information, contact Jessica Baker, 202/776-8524, nea-grants@state.gov. NewsFocusCode FedGrants NWNAgrants federalgrants TNSFG121122 For more information about Targeted News Service products and services, please contact: Myron Struck, editor, Targeted Read more [...]

Andrew W.K. Named U.S. Cultural Ambassador to the Middle East 2012-11-25 Story by Charles Ken The U.S. Department of State has named Andrew W.K. the U.S. Cultural Ambassador to the Middle East In one very strange piece of news, the U.S. Department of State of has evidently named wacky singer-songwriter Andrew W.K. the “Cultural Ambassador” to the Middle East. No, we’re not making this up. According to the musician’s official website, Andrew will jet off to Bahrain in Read more [...]

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 (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Nasrallah made the remark in a Shiˈite mourning ceremony commemorating Karbala martyrs on the 10th of Muharram in Al-Raˈye Aldhahehiye Sport Complex South of Beirut.Hezbollahˈs Secretary General renewed his support to Bahraini people and their peaceful revolution, calling upon the Bahraini authorities to respond to the just demands of the people who managed to keep conscious despite all the injustice and oppression against them.Concerning the Syrian crisis, Sayyed Read more [...]