'Property News' Category
Stabbing victim denies stealing labour card
A Chinese visitor, who was stabbed in gruesome fashion and robbed, has denied using another person’s labour card when a policeman took his statement on his hospital bed.
Male student evades sexual assault
A student has accused two men of beating him up as he tried to resist and defend himself against being forced to have sex with them in Bur Dubai.
Tailor returns Dh83,000 he stole from shop
But says he has repaid most of the amount and that only a debt of Dh5,000 remains.
Teenage brothers killed in gruesome vehicle collision
Two Emirati brothers, aged 15 and 16, died on Wednesday in a crash on Al Gail Street when their vehicle collided with another car driven by a 16-year-old compatriot who suffered serious injuries.
UN: Somali government has rebuffed coup threat
Somalia’s transitional government has successfully rebuffed threats from extremist forces to overthrow it, the UN chief said Tuesday.
Syria fashion designers splash out in debut show
The svelte models strutted down the catwalk in sexy dresses with bare backs and short hemlines – all under the watchful portraits of Syrian President Bashar Assad and his late father, Hafez and the glitzy occasion was Syria’s first ever fashion design competition, meant to encourage young Syrian talents and local products.
Iran closes down leading newspapers
Iran has shut down three daily newspapers critical of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, according to reports by state-run news agencies.
Lebanese woman held for trying to contact Israel
A Lebanese woman has been arrested over what judicial officials described Tuesday as attempts to make contact with Israel, the archenemy Lebanon considers itself to be at war with, banning its citizens from any communication with the Jewish state.
Palestinian official: We erred over Gaza report
The Palestinian leadership made a mistake by suspending action on a UN report on Gaza war crimes, a PLO offical said Wednesday, the first such acknowledgment.
Mitchell renews efforts to resume peace talks
Washington’s special Mideast envoy is back in the region trying to get Israelis and Palestinians talking peace again.