Archive for 'World'
Yemen’s President Longest Ruling In The World After Castro?
When I woke up this morning, I was treated to two major news headlines. Fidel Castro resigned his presidency, and Pervez Musharaf’s ruling party (the PML-Q) lost the elections in Pakistan! 2008 is shaping up to [...]
Google Threatens Nokia with New Mobile OS Android
Yesterday, Google took a strike at Nokia’s open source mobile platform ‘Symbian OS’ by demonstrating Google’s own ‘Android’. Google coupled the unveiling of Android by offering a $10 Million reward for developers who can enhance Android [...]
Yemen Helps Saskatchewan Rough Riders Win 2008 Grey Cup
I came across this article today, which is mildly relevant since: 1. The Super Bowl is upon us this Sunday, and 2. I will be watching it with a friend who is a member of the [...]
i-Phone vs. Bone-Phone: Which Will Sell In Japan?
The novelty of the iPhone in North America may not matter much in a country where people are used to hi-tech handsets that double as electronic transit passes, credit cards, mobile TVs, GPS devices, music players, [...]
British Graffiti on West Bank Barrier
360East caught this on the BBC. The British artist Banksy has painted new murals on the West Bank barrier which runs beside Bethlehem, dividing Palestinian and Israeli territory. Banksy is a well-known pseudo-anonymous English graffiti artist. [...]
Video: Camel-Jumping In Yemen
A unique traditional sport from my native country of Yemen. [...]
IssmatBlog Celebrates its Centennial Post
The 100th article was posted today on Your World Today. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you who remain subscribed to this blog and those who visit frequently. Keep us in [...]
Nova Scotia Humanitarians To Direct Kenyan Orphanage – Climb For Funds
2 people – 6 days – 5895 meters – $15,000 to help the children of East Pokot, Kenya. Jeff Britton, 29, and Jenny Walker, 26, are no strangers to international travel. However, coordinating a fund raising [...]
SMS Kills!
A great new ad from the Dubai office of DDB. Click on image to enlarge. Notice the attention to detail. The models were chosen to reflect the cultural diversity of the UAE and, ofcourse, the ever present crane [...]
Yamli: The Next Billion-Dollar Google Purchase?
A new software by Boston-based Lebanese tech entrepreneurs Habib Haddad and Imad Jureidini has the makings of the next big Google or Yahoo acquisition. Language Analytics LLC, an internet startup, unveiled Yamli.com, a web-based tool that [...]
Confirmed: Islamic Banking in Canada
Brother I am not familiar with canadian environment.But as a student o
Muslim Prayer in Toronto Schools: Social Engineering vs School Board Policy
With regards to Farak's comments: 1st, Hitler and the others you ment
Muslim Prayer in Toronto Schools: Social Engineering vs School Board Policy
Stumbled upon this accidentally and didn't finish reading, but I'm won
Confirmed: Islamic Banking in Canada
Salam All, This is in response to the comment from Abdirizak and all
Muslim Prayer in Toronto Schools: Social Engineering vs School Board Policy
Nice article. It just goes to show that the Canadians are becoming the