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Israeli minister in Qatar for first time since Gaza war (AFP)

May 30, 10 at 2:33 pm.

AFP - Industry and Commerce Minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer left for Qatar on Sunday, becoming the first Israeli minister to visit Doha since the December 2008-January 2009 Gaza war, his ministry said.

Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Workshop

May 29, 10 at 9:45 pm.

The Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Workshop will be held within the framework of the existing cooperation between NAUSS and Ministry of Justice. The participants of the workshop will clarify the concept of money-laundering and terrorism-financing as well as the governing international laws for combating money-laundering and terrorism-financing.

Robbers use tea instead of guns to rob Iraqi bank

May 29, 10 at 6:07 am.

Robbers stole $5.5 million from a southern Iraqi state bank after giving guards tea laced with a sleeping drug, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.

Bahrain clamp on corrupt police officers

May 26, 10 at 7:36 am.

Bahrain's Interior Ministry has announced a sweeping crackdown on corrupt police officers.

The military court has sentenced 10 policemen from two to 12 years in jail for bribery.

The indicted men have all been sacked from work. Five will be deported from the country after serving their sentences while another has been acquitted.

'The court charged the corrupt policemen with abusing their positions in exchange for bribes,' assistant under-secretary for legal affairs Mohammed Rashid Bouhammoud said.

They were caught red-handed as they were receiving bribes, claiming they could process employment procedures in the ministry.

The crackdown follows directives from Interior Minister Lieutenant General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa.-TradeArabia News Service

Oman deadline for overstaying Indians

May 24, 10 at 6:06 pm.

Dubai: Indians overstaying in Oman were asked to complete the finger-printing formalities by May 31, the deadline set by the country's manpower Ministry. The appeal was issued by Indian Social Club in...