173 ABA Journal Middle East articles.
Those planning international travel should take note of a new TSA rule.
Concerned about potential terrorism, the federal agency is requiring airline passengers headed to the U.S. from the Middle…
Jul 7, 2014 4:35 PM CDT
A 9-month-old baby was among those charged with planning murder for throwing stones at police and gas-company employees in Pakistan.
Muhammad Mosa Khan was charged in February, report the
Terrorists armed with guns and hand grenades stormed Pakistan’s main court complex in Islamabad on Monday, killing at least 11 people and wounding dozens.
Among those killed in the attack…
Mar 4, 2014 1:53 PM CST
Nov 1, 2013 9:50 AM CDT
In a historic move, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this month granted law licenses to four women.
The move follows a recent announcement by the Ministry of Justice that women…
Oct 23, 2013 10:20 PM CDT
Deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was released from prison Thursday, then flown to a military hospital in Cairo.
The transfer from prison to house arrest comes a day after a…
Aug 22, 2013 6:25 PM CDT
Former Pakistani president and military leader Pervez Musharraf has been indicted on charges of murder and conspiracy in the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
The basis for…
Aug 20, 2013 1:58 PM CDT
Former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak could be released from prison this week, according to his lawyer.
News stories differ on the reasons for the release, its timing and whether it…
Aug 19, 2013 3:30 PM CDT
A Norwegian woman who was stunned to be jailed for 16 months for having extramarital sex after complaining to authorities in Dubai that she had been raped has received a…
Jul 23, 2013 5:15 PM CDT
In an effort to resolve a political crisis, the Egyptian military on Wednesday suspended the country’s constitution, ousted President Mohamed Morsi and put a top judge in his place as…
Jul 3, 2013 8:23 PM CDT
It isn’t just bank customers who can see their funds vanish in a short time, with little or no recourse, when hackers take over their accounts.
As a $45 million…
May 13, 2013 4:35 PM CDT
A son-in-law of Osama bin Laden, who is accused of playing a major role in al-Qaida as a spokesman and propagandist, has reportedly been captured abroad and extradited to the…
Mar 7, 2013 7:45 PM CST
Hila Ben-Baruch knew she had parked her car legally on a Tel Aviv street on Sunday. But when she returned to get it the vehicle was gone and a new…
Feb 8, 2013 12:05 PM CST
Lawyers in Pakistan received widespread notice when their protests led to reinstatement of the nation’s chief justice and called attention to an…
Nov 12, 2012 2:09 PM CST
British bank Standard Chartered has struck a deal to pay $340 million to New York’s top banking regulator to settle claims that it laundered billions of dollars for Iran and…
Aug 15, 2012 12:05 PM CDT
