Μπαχρέιν: Αθωώθηκαν είκοσι ένας γιατροί και νοσηλευτές

Το Εφετείο του Μπαχρέιν αθώωσε σήμερα σε δεύτερο βαθμό 21 σιίτες γιατρούς και νοσηλευτές οι οποίοι είχαν καταδικασθεί σε τρείς μήνες φυλάκισης έκαστος για συμμετοχή στις ταραχές του 2011, έγινε γνωστό από δικηγόρους.Δύο από τα μέλη της ομάδας δεν προσέφυγαν εναντίον της ετυμηγορίας, Read more [...]

Leeds owner sells 10 percent stake to Bahrain bank

LEEDS, England (AP) — The owner of Leeds has sold 10 percent of the English football club to a Bahraini bank.Dubai-based GFH Capital has diluted its stake three months after buying Leeds for $33 million. It did not disclose details Thursday of the deal with International Investment Bank.Uncertainty has surrounded GFH Capital's ownership of Leeds since its takeover in December.Parent company Gulf Finance House said in its recently-released 2012 accounts that it "commenced negotiations relating Read more [...]

Football – Leeds owners sell stake to Bahrain bank

There had been uncertainty over GFH Capital's intentions for the Elland Road outfit, with some suggestions that they were looking to offload completely. However, it appears that is not the case. Instead, GFH is recruiting "strategic investors" to strengthen the club's financial position, which it believes is necessary if Leeds are to regain their former status as a Premier League heavyweight. IIB's chief executive, Aabed Al-Zeera, will join the Board of Leeds City Holdings Limited. David Haigh, Read more [...]

Chi è Zainab al Khawaja

La storia di un'attivista politica nel regno del Bahrain in carcere dall'ottobre scorso e che ora rischia la salute perché ha iniziato uno sciopero della fame. Zainab al Khawaya è la figlia di Abdullahdi altro oppositore di Re Hamad, ed è in carcere dal 2011 Nel mondo arabo che da due anni ormai si è sollevato contro i regimi più o meno dittatoriali dei propri paesi il nome di Zainab al Khawaya è molto conosciuto. Prima di tutto perché Read more [...]

Ван дер Гарде пропустит в этом сезоне 4 FP1 – Новости формулы

Голландский гонщик Caterham Гидо Ван дер Гарде пропустит в этом сезоне четыре первые пятничные практики. Вместо него в этих заездах будут принимать участие резервные пилоты команды из Лифилда – американец Александр Росси и китаец Ма Цин Хуа. Первым этапом, в котором произойдет Read more [...]