Hints and tips:
...A Malawi-born British businessman, Zuneth Abdul Rashid Sattar, is being investigated by the UK’s National Crime Agency and Malawi’s Anti-Corruption Bureau over alleged corruption in deals worth more than...
...As rockets pummelled Baghdad’s heavily fortified green zone on Thursday, Abdul Latif Rashid, 78, a veteran Kurdish politician and former minister, defeated the incumbent president Barham Salih in a second...
...The arrest will deepen a political crisis in one of the world’s poorest nations over allegations that officials in successive administrations helped Zuneth Abdul Rashid Sattar plunder the state by giving...
...Chizuma has been a key figure in an investigation into allegations that Zuneth Abdul Rashid Sattar, a British citizen born in Malawi, looted state resources with overpriced deals to supply the security forces...
...A judge sitting at Uxbridge magistrates’ court refused to grant an application by lawyers representing Zuneth Abdul Rashid Sattar to vary the conditions of his police bail, which prohibit him from travelling...
...When Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar arrived at Afghanistan’s Kandahar airport from Doha on a Qatari Air Force C-17 on Tuesday, he was welcomed by jubilant Islamist militants as a conquering hero...
...Briton in Malawi probe | Zuneth Abdul Rashid Sattar, under investigation for alleged corruption linked to public contracts in one of the poorest African nations, has been refused permission by a court to...
...The militant group also took Sheberghan, the stronghold of Abdul Rashid Dostum, an ethnic Uzbek warlord who played a key part in the Northern Alliance coalition that helped the US defeat the Taliban in 2001...
...Others such as Abdul Rashid Dostum and Atta Mohammad Noor are reportedly in exile. Any Afghan resistance would also struggle to attract international support....
...Political figures in the region fled, including anti-Taliban leaders Abdul Rashid Dostum and Ata Mohammad Noor, who sought refuge in neighbouring Uzbekistan, according to local news reports....
...“It’s hard to imagine the Ghani government remaining in power [for long],” said Abdul Basit, a retired Pakistani diplomat....
...In September, India’s foreign minister S Jaishankar hosted Abdul Rashid Dostum, an ethnic Uzbek who has served as a former pro-Soviet fighter, anti-Taliban commander and Afghanistan vice-president....
...The next day, the Taliban captured a second provincial capital, Sheberghan, the northern stronghold of Abdul Rashid Dostum, the 67-year-old ethnic Uzbek warlord who had returned to Afghanistan days before...
...Zalmay Khalilzad, US special representative to Afghanistan, sat down with Taliban delegation leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in a red-carpeted hall in Qatar to sign the deal that included American forces...
...Rashid Ghazi, the “reluctant fundamentalist” slain by government forces in the siege of the Red Mosque in Islamabad in 2007....
...“Without proper support from the government and banks, it is going to be very difficult,” says Abdul Kader Saadi, whose Glee Hospitality consults on and operates restaurants....
...“A lot of the people consuming our products are millennial parents,” says founder Walid Abdul-Wahab....
...After that, people start to rationalise, and when they start to rationalise, the figures start going down,” said Zakariah Abdul Rashid, MIER’s executive director....
...Abdul Latif Jameel set up a small petrol station in Jeddah in 1945....
...Ahmad Zia Massoud, Abdul Rashid Dostum and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar are familiar, and feared, names. The war against the Taliban is going badly....
...Mr Azizi’s deputy, Abdul Ali Shamsi, a rising political star, was also killed. There were several firsts, even for a devastated country like Afghanistan which has experienced every kind of warfare....
...Kashmiri lawmaker Sheikh Abdul Rashid, commonly known as Engineer Rashid, with his face smeared in black paint and ink thrown by the activists from Hindu Sena, a Hindu hardline group, leaves after his news...
...Women’s rights also have the all-important support of Dubai’s ruler and prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum....
...The factions include hard-line Taliban led by Mullah Mansour’s rival. the former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir; a Taliban group based in Qatar who until this meeting were the only ones...
...Abdul Rashid Dostum, Afghanistan’s vice-president, last week also visited Moscow and Grozny, where he met Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov....
International Edition