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...According to UN officials, the only way to transport aid north is along Al Rashid Street, where trucks faced looting even before Thursday’s killings....
...(Chronicle Books, £17.99) The Hikers American artist Rashid Johnson’s mosaic-inspired collages draw viewers into a dreamlike space where escapism leads to a new way of engaging with issues such as racial...
...Rashid Said, a voter in Zanzibar, said he cast his ballot for Mr Lissu because “we need change”....
...“The fate of the nations are tied together in the region,” said Major General Gholam Ali Rashid. “Either [nations] move towards stability or the region becomes involved in instability and war.”...
...Hassan Ismail, the information minister, contradicted reports the protest was continuing, saying that demonstrators had been successfully dispersed....
...Rashid Khalidi details a century of conflict in The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine (Profile RRP£25, February/Henry Holt RRP$30, January)....
...The moderate President Hassan Rouhani is trying to curb the vast economic power of the Guards — as a first step to also curtail their grip on foreign policy....
...Also facing criminal charges for corruption are Mr Sharif’s two sons Hussain and Hassan Nawaz, his daughter Maryam and her husband Muhammad Safdar Awan....
...judgment now calls for a joint investigative team to be established, made up of the country’s military and civilian intelligence agencies, to investigate the money trail of how Mr Sharif’s sons, Hussain and Hassan...
...“The army has records on every powerful politician in Pakistan,” says Mr Rashid. “All it needed to do was hand its information over.”...
...To judge from its stage version, Hassan Blasim’s short story is a matter not of pretended insight but rather of intensely sympathetic observation....
...Based on a short story by Hassan Blasim....
...“We can relax here,” says Mohammed Rashid, a food distribution company salesman. “I go to work but I don’t know if I’m going to come back alive....
...Additional reporting by Amro Hassan in Cairo...
...Job contracts and negotiations required people who understood Qatari law but spoke English,” says Hassan al-Sayed, a prominent Qatari legal expert who teaches at the university....
...Mohammed Hassan al-Abdouli, who had been struggling to make ends meet for his family of seven children, lost benefits because his heart problems and other medical issues were not deemed bad enough to qualify...
...But Hassan al-Mudeer, another committee member, shakes his head. “Our capital is Tripoli,” he says....
...As head of Mohammed bin Rashid School for Boys, he has won “good” inspection scores for the past two years from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Dubai’s schools regulator....
...Hassan Heikal, head of EFG-Hermes, a regional investment bank, says these two groups account for 60-70 per cent of Dubai’s debt....
...Those pardoned and released on Sunday evening include Hassan Mushaima, leader of the opposition Haq movement, and Mohammed al-Moqdad, a Shia cleric....
...Rashid Abdi, an analyst at the International Crisis Group, said the president, like most Somali politicians, probably had properties and bank accounts in Kenya....
...In Washington Hassan al-Suwaidi, the governor of the central bank, said in rare public comments that UAE banks are “safe and on firm foundations”....
...The carpet reappears in a striking piece by Rashid Rana from the Mumbai gallery Chemould Prescott Road....
...Two other defendants in the current trial – Sultan Hashem Ahmed al-Taie, former defence minister, and Hussein Rashid Mohammed, former armed forces deputy director of operations – were also sentenced to death...
...In a long treatise, Abu Hassan Rashid, head of the so-called “judicial committee”, answers the questions he says have been raised since the Algiers attacks, including on the resort to suicide attacks and...
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