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TWITTER SPORTS @newsofbahrain WORLD 6 Putin says relations with US at lowest point in years INSTAGRAM Krejcikova wins /newsofbahrain 13 French Open LINKEDIN SUNDAY newsofbahrain JUNE, 2021 women’s title 210 FILS WHATSAPP ISSUE NO. 8865 Barbora Krejcikova wins 3844 4692 first grand slam title FACEBOOK after beating Anastasia /nobmedia Pavlyuchenkova at Ro- land Garros | P12 MAIL [email protected] WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com Kanye West unfollows Kim Kardashian, her sisters on Twitter 9 CELEBS LOCAL 3 Saudi limits Hajj pilgrims to 60,000 Getting vaccinated, booster Register shots and vaccines for 12-17 now year olds protects everyone healthalert.gov.bh BAHRAIN P2 Last update - 9:00 pm 12 June 2021 ACTIVE CASES 13968 DEATHS 1206 Individuals vaccinated DISCHARGED 242678 NEW CASES (First dose) (Second dose) 931 CRITICAL 307 210 fils (includes VAT) A ride that went viral SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2021 02 HM King’s ride goes viral on social media The pictures shared by HH Shaikh Nasser on Instagram TDT | Manama picked by his followers and went appeared donning the Team viral in no time. Bahrain Victorious jersey. ocial media channels in the The photos also came with a “Everyone knows this is a cy- Kingdom yesterday went comment. “Training with the cling dress, but I want you to Sburst with excitement first sports supporter HM the predict who the practice will be when His Highness Shaikh Nas- King, May God Almighty bless with,” he wrote. ser bin Hamad Al Khalifa shared him with long life. See how lucky Soon after HH Shaikh Nasser, a picture of His Majesty King we are.” the representative of His Maj- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa taking Hours before releasing the esty the King for Humanitarian a ride with him. photos, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Works and Youth Affairs, posted The pictures posted on Shaikh Hamad Al Khalifa also posted the pictures on his account, and Nasser’s Instagram account was a teaser video clip in which he it got shared widely. Applied Science University continues to move up in world rankings TDT | Manama in addition to obtaining the In- the University’s vision to achieve he Applied Science Univer- stitutional Accreditation from leadership in higher education Tsity announced achieving a the Higher Education Council.” and enhance its positioning new global accomplishment, as It is also the first University in among Arab and international it just advanced in the QS World Bahrain and the Gulf to obtain universities. He also took the University Rankings 2022. the ISO certificate for Educa- opportunity to congratulate the ASU is ranked 591-600 among tional Institutions’ Management Chairman of the Board of Direc- the top universities, making it Systems ISO 21001:2018. tors, Sameer Nass, the Chairman among the top 18 Arab universi- Chairman of the Board of of the Board of Trustees, Profes- ties in this ranking and the very Trustees, Professor Waheeb sor Waheeb Al-Khaja, and all the best in Bahrain. ASU is also the Al-Khaja, said that maintaining members of the two Boards. only private University to enter these high rankings at the Arab As for Dr Mohammed Yousif this ranking for two consecutive and international levels was no Ahmad, the Vice President for years and achieve such advanced coincidence, “but rather the re- Administration, Finance and positions, thus competing with sult of the hard and diligent work Community Engagement, he prestigious Arab and interna- of all ASU staff members towards explained that the University, tional universities. taking the University to the level since its establishment, has been With this new achievement, of international universities.” He focusing on the quality and di- ASU crowns an impressive dec- also extended his thanks and versity of its programmes and ade of excellence in various sci- appreciation to Dr Majid bin Ali took it upon itself to be a stu- entific and academic fields. Al-Nuaimi, Minister of Educa- dent-centric institution. In the QS World University Professor Ghassan Aouad, President of the University, and Dr Mohammed Yousif Ahmad, Vice President for Administration, tion, and all the members of the Both Professor Ghassan Rankings for 2021, ASU was Finance and Community Engagement, represented ASU by attending the QS event held in Dubai, UAE, to announce the Higher Education Council and Aouad, President of the Univer- ranked 651-700, besides be - results of the QS World University Rankings 2022. the General Secretariat of the sity, and Dr Mohammed Yousif ing ranked among the top 150 Higher Education Council for Ahmad, Vice President for Ad- emerging universities under 50 their tireless efforts to develop ministration, Finance and Com- years of age. It is also the only QS World University Rankings GreenMetric World University tional Review by the Education education in Bahrain. munity Engagement, represent- University in Bahrain to have a for the Arab Region 2021, 401+ Rankings for most sustainable and Training Quality Authority, For his part, the President ed ASU by attending the QS event four-star rating in the QS Stars in the Times Higher Educa - universities. “by meeting the standards and of the University, Professor held in Dubai, UAE, to announce International Rating System, in tion Impact Ranking 2021, and At the local level, ASU said it indicators in the Authority’s In- Ghassan Aouad, stated that this the results of the QS World Uni- addition to ranking 29th in the 37th in the Arab world in the UI succeeded in passing the Institu- stitutional Review Handbook, achievement comes as part of versity Rankings 2022. SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2021 SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2021 02 03 HM King’s ride goes viral on social media 60,000 to perform Hajj Saudi bars foreign travellers over COVID-19 fears Bahrain, GCC nations back• Saudi Arabia A maximum of 60,000 pilgrims• allowed Entry only to Saudi citizens• and residents The decision by the Foreigners banned Saudi Ministry of • Hajj and Umrah aims from performing Hajj primarily to preserve the Hajj ritual, as TDT | agencies well as meet the requirements of the ahrainis, just like devo- legitimate necessity tees worldwide, will have to cancel their Hajj plans that protects human The pictures shared by HH Shaikh Nasser on Instagram B lives this year also, as only Saudi Ara- TDT | Manama picked by his followers and went appeared donning the Team bian citizens and residents will SHAIKH KHALID BIN ALI AL KHALIFA, have the chance to perform the JUSTICE, ISLAMIC AFFAIRS AND ENDOW- viral in no time. Bahrain Victorious jersey. MENTS MINISTER ocial media channels in the The photos also came with a “Everyone knows this is a cy- pilgrimage this year amid efforts Kingdom yesterday went comment. “Training with the cling dress, but I want you to to curb the deadly COVID-19 pan- ried by SPA. aims primarily to preserve the aimeen, also welcomed the earlier around 3-5 Million Mus- burst with excitement first sports supporter HM the predict who the practice will be demic. “Despite the availability of Hajj ritual and human soul.” measures. lims used to perform Hajj every S This year, a maximum of the vaccine, there is uncertainty “It is also in line with the in- year, and it has decreased to when His Highness Shaikh Nas- King, May God Almighty bless with,” he wrote. Disappoints many ser bin Hamad Al Khalifa shared him with long life. See how lucky Soon after HH Shaikh Nasser, 60,000 participants of all na- over the virus, and some coun- ternational requirements and 60,000 by the kingdom of Saudi a picture of His Majesty King we are.” the representative of His Maj- tionalities and citizens in Saudi tries still record high numbers standards to combat COVID-19 The announcement, however, Arabia concerning Covid situa- will perform the pilgrimage, a of COVID cases. The other chal- pandemic,” the minister said. was received by several world- tion,” yet another disappointed Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa taking Hours before releasing the esty the King for Humanitarian KNOW WHAT a ride with him. photos, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Works and Youth Affairs, posted once in a lifetime duty for every lenge is the different variants of Shaikh Khalid thanked the wide as a huge disappointment, social media user wrote. The pictures posted on Shaikh Hamad Al Khalifa also posted the pictures on his account, and able-bodied Muslim who can the virus, hence came the deci- Custodian of the Two Holy as many of them were hoping to A devotee from Indonesia Nasser’s Instagram account was a teaser video clip in which he it got shared widely. afford it. Saudi Arabia is scaling sion to restrict Hajj,” al-Rabiah Mosques, King Salman bin Ab- perform the Hajj this year, with tweeted, “Breaking my heart to down the Hajj for the second added. dulaziz Al-Saudi, and Crown them losing another opportu- see the jamaah Hajj from Indo- year running in response to the Prince, Deputy Prime Minis- nity last year to the COVID-19 Before the pandemic enforced nesia cant go to Makkah.” coronavirus pandemic. Bahrain, GCC voice support ter and Defence Minister, HRH outbreak. social distancing globally, some Some people, however, felt “Those aged between 18 and Bahrain and its neighbours in Prince Mohammed bin Salman Several took on Twitter and 2.5 million pilgrims visited, that 60,000 is still a lot. “And 60 65, who have been vaccinated the Gulf Cooperation Council, bin Abdulaziz Al-Saudi, for pro- other social media platforms to annually, Mecca and Medina 000 pilgrims are a lot. How are Applied Science University continues to move up in world rankings or immunised from the virus and the Organisation of Islamic tecting the pilgrims.