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Appeal Won’t Interrupt Nepali ‘Slavery’ Case
A contractor accused of trafficking Nepali laborers into Iraq to staff Al Asad Air Base cannot seek an interim appeal, a federal judge ruled. In a 2008 federal RICO complaint, Nepali families claimed that U.S. military contractors duped 13 men … Continue reading
UAE residents warned against venturing into the sea
Al Ain: Strong winds have been triggering high waves offshore on Sunday as the national weather bureau has repeated its weather alert for UAE residents, asking people to stay away from the sea. The country has been hit by strong … Continue reading
Nine killed in Afghanistan military airport suicide bomb blast
KABUL — a suicide car bomber killed nine people in an attack on a military airport in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, and the latest bloodshed since copies of the Koran were burned at a NATO base last week. … Continue reading
Saudi Arabia assures crude, LPG supply on a long-term basis
India invited Saudi participation in its petroleum upstream and downstream sector, including OPaL’s Petrochemical project at Dahej and OMPL’s Petrochemical project at Mangalore AAT News Service Saudi Arabia expressed its readiness to engage India and fulfill its energy requirements on … Continue reading
UAE rule in the offing to protect foreign workers
The UAE Cabinet has approved a new draft law to protect the rights of domestic workers and their employers. “We have approved a new draft law for the domestic workers in the UAE. The new law shall protect the rights … Continue reading
Iraq wants to limit private security contractors
Iraq deeply mistrusts private security companies and wants to limit their operations here, officials say, while the contractors themselves have faced bureaucratic delays and detentions. This mistrust stems from perceived arrogant behavior by employees of these firms in the past … Continue reading