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Bahrain, Korea for Kurdish referendum: I urge greater all parties to remain calm & work together to defeat digital ties Daesh. Iraq’s future lies in 8P 06 dialogue. UK ready to help @BorisJohnson Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Issue No. 7516 Today’s Weather 200 Fils Max Min www.newsofbahrain.com www.facebook.com/nobonline newsofbahrain 38444680 nob_bh 38°C 28°C Prof. Bassiouni passes away UAE nuclear reactor to be ready by next year Abu Dhabi consortium led by Korea next year after delays following The UAE aims to continue The three-day conference he United Arab Emirates Electric Power Corp. safety checks. diversifying toward its goal starting October 30 would be yesterday announced plans “We have reached the He gave no exact date. of 50-percent clean energy by organised by the International toT open a nuclear power plant advanced stages,” UAE Energy When fully operational, 2050. Mazrouei announced Atomic Energy Agency and next year, in what would be Minister Suhail Mohammed Al the four reactors will produce that Abu Dhabi would soon discuss challenges related a first for the emirate and the Mazrouei said. 5,600 megawatts of electricity. host another first of its kind to nuclear power as well as Arab Gulf region. Mazrouei said the first of Mazrouei said that “clean” for the Gulf region: the innovations and technological The $20-billion Barakah four UAE nuclear reactors energy was slated to make up International Ministerial advances. Representatives plant west of Abu Dhabi is was 96 per cent complete and 27 per cent of the UAE’s energy Conference on Nuclear Power from around 150 countries are being constructed by a would “definitely” start up sources by 2021. in the 21st Century. expected to attend. - AFP DT News Network Manama nternational lawyer and human rights defender ProfessorI M. Cherif Bassiouni passed away yesterday. He was 79. Born in Cairo in 1937, Bassiouni was a leading personality in the fields of international criminal law, Cloud computing is international human rights law and the international humanitarian law. Bassiouni devoted his career to investigating human rights abuses, torture and war crimes. He was tasked by His theMohammed Zafran/DTNN waysummit was held at the Four forward: growingiGA the economy. We Majesty King Hamad bin Isa [email protected] Seasons Bahrain Bay, under are using technology to foster Al Khalifa to head the Bahrain the Patronage of His Royal entrepreneurship, drive Independent Commission of Manama Highness Prince Salman bin innovation and accelerate Inquiry to look into the 2011 ahrain leads the way in Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown economic diversification,” events. Bassiouni presented cloud computing in the Prince, Deputy Supreme the message said. a detailed report to HM the regionB and will continue to Commander and Chairman Speaking at the event, HRH King, documenting all sorts of do so with its ‘Cloud First’ of the Kingdom’s Economic Mohammed bin Mubarak abuses, human rights violations policy, said Mohamed Ali Development Board (EDB). Al Khalifa noted that the and the direct Iranian Al Qaed, Chief Executive of “We are proud to be the growing ICT sector remains influence on the Kingdom at Information & eGovernment first country in the Mideast to a key component of the that time. It included several Authority (iGA). have the ‘Cloud First’ policy. Kingdom’s diversification recommendations that the Al Qaed was speaking Businesses and IT teams here efforts, and that the sector’s Government worked diligently yesterday at the Amazon Web have the priority for cloud expansion supports other on implementing. He visited Service Summit in the presence before considering any other economic sectors such as Bahrain again in May last year. of Shaikh Mohammed options,” said Al Qaed. business tourism. The Deputy The deceased is survived by bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, He said that benefit of Prime Minister praised the wife Elaine Klemen-Bassiouni, Deputy Prime Minister and cloud computing were that EDB’s role in advancing the stepdaughter Lisa Capitanini Chairman of the Supreme it saves time and money. Mohamed Ali Al Qaed development of Bahrain’s ICT and two grandchildren. Foreign Council of Information and “Cloud computing promotes sector, noting that the launch Affairs Minister Shaikh Khalid Communication Technology, efficiency, we are able to do Khalifa Al Khalifa: “The said. “For the Kingdom, the of Bahrain’s Technology bin Ahmed Al Khalifa mourned high ranking government more with the resources we capacity attendance of this expansion of regional cloud Week reflects the EDB’s the death of Bassiouni on his officials, VIPs and IT have,” he said. event, the first Amazon Web capacity builds on our efforts commitment to supporting official Twitter page saying, professionals. During the event, a message Services (AWS) Summit in the over the past fifteen years sustainable development. “He said the truth and didn’t With cloud computing from His Royal Highness the Middle East, is testament to to transform the role of the In a statement released add anything to it. May Allah at the core of discussions, Crown Prince was delivered how we view the role of cloud public sector from the central yesterday, AWS announced the Almighty Bestow His seminars and workshops, the by the Director General of the computing in transforming driver of development to a that it plans to open a Bahrain Mercy on Professor M. Cherif event was held for a full day, First Deputy Prime Minister’s the way public and private regulator and active partner based infrastructure region in Bassiouni. Our condolences to from 9:00am to 7:30pm. The Office, Shaikh Salman bin sectors use technology,” it with the private sector in the Middle East by early 2019. his family and Egypt.” P 02 P 03 P 05 Hiring domestic Confident Three die workers: Tahar aims in road New LMRA for big win accident norms on way 2 Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Hardeep Rai to fight Confident Tahar Alex Trinidad in Brave DT News Network Manama ardeep Rai from United Kingdom, who is the only MMA fighterH of Indian origin to secure a aimsDT News Network for big win Fakhreddine made his Brave if he is able to break Fakhreddine’s medal at IMMAF, will be competing at Manama debut at Brave 4, scoring a TKO momentum and hand him his first Brave 9: The Kingdom of Champions rench-Algerian Welterweight, victory against the Marcus lost in a very long time. If this to be hosted in Bahrain. Tahar Hadbi announced that Vinicius from Brazil, then fight were to happen, it will The IMMAF Medallist will be heF will fight against Mohammed fought at Brave 6 against the be one of the largest and facing a former Bellator fighter, Alex Fakhreddine from Lebanon at Lukasz Witos from Poland, most anticipated fights Trinidad. Hardeep is the first British Brave 9 hosted in Bahrain. also winning by TKO. at Brave 9: The Kingdom Asian to represent the UK in MMA Tahar revealed that he will be Holding a professional of Champions to take and also the first fighter of Indian visiting the Kingdom of Bahrain record of 13 wins and 6 loses, place at Khalifa origin to win a medal at IMMAF. for the first time. He promised his Tahar is on a 3 fight winning Sports City on Hardeep won Bronze in the 2015 fans to defeat his opponent in style. streak. Having finished November European Championships and Bronze Hardeep Rai Tahar criticised Fakhreddine for many his fights via 17th. in the 2016 World Championship. compete in a catchweight matchup his lack of consistency in making TKO, Hadbi This marks the first announcement during the 2017 Brave International weight for the fights. is a mixed of a fighter of Indian origin to be Combat Week, which also features Meanwhile, Fakhreddine is one martial arts announced in the fight card. 2017 IMMAF World Championships of the iconic athletes from the Arab veteran Hardeep rai had made his held under the patronage of Shaikh world having an impressive record who professional debut at Brave Combat Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, of 10 wins and only 1 loss. The could be Federation in Mumbai where he won Representative of His Majesty the King former Desert Force middleweight next in by submission in the very first round. for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, champion is comfortable wherever line for a Alex Trinidad is also a veteran and Chairman of the Supreme Council the fight goes and is currently on a had served in the 5th fleet of US Navy for Youth and Sports, President of 6 fight winning streak. welterweight title shot Tahar Hadbi stationed in Bahrain. Both fighters will Bahrain Olympic Committee. Tuesday, September 26, 2017 3 Man who assaulted ex-wife to be produced before court Muhannad Mansour/DTNN Three die [email protected] Manama he man who brutally assaulted his Syrian ex-wife earlierT this month will stand before the judges on Thursday, in road the Public Prosecution confirmed yesterday. Northern Governorate Prosecution Head Mohammed Salah said in a statement yesterday that the prosecution has completed interrogating Zahra Subhi accident the 52-year-old defendant, who father assaulting her mother. outrage and raised the issue has been in detention since The victim was also examined of domestic violence in September 16, and referred him by the coroner and the medical Bahrain. Several authorities to the Third Lower Criminal report was reviewed by the immediately took actions Court after accusing him of prosecution,” Salah said. after Subhi’s video was widely assault. DT News reported earlier shared on local and regional “The Public Prosecution that Zahra Subhi, 35, was social media networks. The initiated its investigations rushed to the hospital after Supreme Council for Women into the case once it was her husband violently attacked announced that it has assigned reported, interrogated the her by punching and banging an attorney to follow up on the suspect and ordered to detain her head against the wall and victim’s case in court.