ar
en
fr
International
- Service : English
- Category : International
-
Italian police arrest Tunisia museum attack suspect
Date: 2015-05-20 12:49:43 GMT - Italy - International - SN:35 - ID:2628705
Italian police say they have arrested a Moroccan man suspected of involvement in the March 18 attack on a Tunisian museum that left 22 people dead, according to Voice of America. Police told reporters Wednesday that a 22-year-old suspect was ....
-
Obama's new Twitter account just broke Guinness world record
Date: 2015-05-20 11:51:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:29 - ID:2628045
US President Barack Obama broke the Guinness world record Monday for the "fastest time to reach 1 million followers on Twitter," according to Huffington Post. Obama finally got his own Twitter account, which will feature tweets exclusively from ....
-
Netanyahu suspends 'apartheid' bus plan for Palestinians
Date: 2015-05-20 10:14:37 GMT - palestine - International - SN:18 - ID:2627025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has blocked a controversial plan to ban Palestinian workers from riding the same bus lines as Israelis, hours after it was approved by Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon, Radio Israel reported. Netanyahu ....
-
Police, students clash in Istanbul
Date: 2015-05-20 09:12:28 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:11 - ID:2626321
Police forces and faculty of law students clashed Wednesday during a march staged on the University of Istanbul campus. The marchers hurled stones at polices forces, prompting them to fire teargas bombs to disperse the protesters, CNN Turk ....
-
N. Korea cancels U.N. chief's visit to Kaesong complex
Date: 2015-05-20 08:40:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:2626025
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that North Korea has called off his planned visit to an inter-Korean industrial complex in the North, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Ban was scheduled to visit the North's ....
-
S.Korea regrets cancelling Ban's visit to Kaesong complex
Date: 2015-05-20 08:37:56 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:2626009
South Korea's Ministry of Unification expressed regret on Wednesday over North Korea's abrupt decision to cancel a planned visit of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to Kaesong complex, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. South ....
-
US condemns Russian embassy attack in Damascus
Date: 2015-05-20 07:52:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:2625601
The United States condemned a mortar attack on the Russian embassy in Damascus that did not, however, cause any known injuries. The US renewed calls for a political solution to end the bloody Syrian conflict. "We call for those responsible for ....
-
European nations harmonize laws barring citizens from becoming foreign fighters for extremists
Date: 2015-05-19 17:04:27 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:51 - ID:2623309
European governments have agreed to synchronize their laws to bar citizens from going abroad to fight for Daesh group and other extremists, Fox News reported. A document signed Tuesday by foreign ministers from the 47-nation Council of Europe ....
-
Israel slams US for allowing Iranian purchase of aircraft, violating sanctions
Date: 2015-05-19 16:37:35 GMT - Israel - International - SN:46 - ID:2623181
A senior Israeli official took a swipe at Washington on Tuesday over Iran's purchase of second-hand civilian aircraft, saying the acquisition violated US sanctions and went ahead despite a tip-off from Israel, Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post ....
-
Burundi's Pierre Nkurunziza in 'no revenge' pledge
Date: 2015-05-19 14:14:28 GMT - Burundi - International - SN:29 - ID:2621761
Burundi's government will not take revenge against those involved in last week's failed coup, the BBC quoted President Pierre Nkurunziza's office as saying on Tuesday. Those implicated would be brought to justice in accordance with the rule of ....
