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Iran's president downplays anti-government protests

Date: 2018-01-02 07:22:11 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:7170144

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani tried to downplay the significance of sometimes violent protests across his country. "Our great nation has witnessed a number of similar incidents in the past and has comfortably dealt with them. This is nothing," ....
Alexandria, Dekheila ports reopen after weather improvement

Date: 2018-01-02 07:11:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7170128

Alexandria Port Authority decided on Tuesday to reopen Alexandria and Dekheila ports which were closed over the past two days due to bad weather. The closure decision was meant to prevent collision of ships and ensure safety of maritime ....
Body of veteran journalist Ibrahim Nafie arrives at Cairo Airport

Date: 2018-01-02 07:00:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7170105

The body of veteran journalist Ibrahim Nafie arrived on Tuesday at Cairo International Airport from Dubai. Airport authorities finalized the procedures for handing over the body to his family at the Cargo Village. Head of the Journalists' ....
US won't repeat Obama mistake on Iran protests - VP

Date: 2018-01-02 06:58:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7170102

US Vice President Mike Pence vowed in a tweet Monday that the United States would not repeat the mistake of the previous administration when Iranian protesters resisted the regime in Tehran. "As long as Donald Trump is the president and I am vice ....
700 Boko Haram captives have escaped - Nigerian army

Date: 2018-01-01 18:28:03 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:27 - ID:7169867

More than 700 people held by Boko Haram militants in the north-east of the country have escaped captivity, the BBC News quoted the Nigerian army as saying, on Monday. An army spokesperson said, they had fled several islands in Lake Chad, and ....