Bad News for the Coalition. Unemployment at its highest since 1995 -By Muhammed Hussain

The UK unemployment rate reached its highest level since 1995, data from the Office for National Statistics showed on last Wednesday.
In their report, the Office for National Statistics said that the claimant count rose by a seasonally adjusted 1,200 in December, significantly below expectations for an increase of 8,000.
The rate of unemployment rose unexpectedly to [...]

Does immigration have an impact on unemployment ? -By Muhammed Hussain

 
 
Immigration has little or no impact on the number of unemployed in Britain, according to a new study.
The respected National Institute of Economic and Social Research found that there was “no association” between higher immigration and joblessness – even at times of recession or low growth of the sort that Britain is experiencing at the [...]

Anwar Ibrahim acquitted in sodomy trial

 
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has been acquitted of sodomy after a two-year trial.
Judge Zabidin Mohamad Diah said DNA evidence submitted by the prosecution was unreliable and discharged the case.
Mr Anwar, 64, has consistently denied the charges and called them a government bid to cripple his political ambitions and influence.
The government said the verdict showed [...]

Saudi Prince comes in support of Iran -By Muhammed Hussain

 
Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies, called for the creation of a nuclear-free Middle East while supporting a system based on rewards and sanctions to deter nations in the region with nuclear ambitions.
He was addressing academics and faculty members at the Faisal University in Riyadh and [...]

Government of “national salvation” to be formed in Egypt – By Muhammed Hussain

 
 
“We must live in harmony”, said Muslim Brotherhood after election results were announced. Muslim Brotherhood to form a broad coalition in Egypt. In the first round of Egypt’s parliamentary election the Muslim Brotherhood has come thumps up after its political party has won a majority of contests.  The Freedom and Justice Party said it had [...]