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Trial of Alaa, Gamal Mubarak over charges of stock market manipulation adjourned to Saturday
Date: 2015-12-20 13:01:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3963989
Cairo Criminal Court Sunday adjourned the trial of Gamal and Alaa Mubarak in the “Stock Market Manipulation” case to March 19. The postponement came to begin hearing the pleadings in the case. Gamal and Alaa Mubarak and six other businessmen, ....
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Iftaa House establishes Islamophobia observatory
Date: 2015-12-20 11:25:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3963109
The Egyptian Iftaa House has established an Islamophobia observatory to monitor and confront the phenomenon and prevent its impact on Muslim communities abroad. A statement released by the Iftaa House on Sunday said such step has been taken in ....
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AL chief: UNSC resolution opens door to solve Syrian crisis
Date: 2015-12-20 10:57:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3962929
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el Araby said the United Nations Security Council resolution 2254 opened for the first time the door to solving the Syrian crisis on the basis of the Geneva 2012 statement and other statements issued by the ....
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Cameron to give police who shoot to kill protection from prosecution
Date: 2015-12-20 10:16:25 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:3962501
David Cameron is to give armed police officers who shoot to kill greater protection from prosecution, the Sunday Times reported. The prime minister stepped in after police chiefs warned that the fight against terrorism is being compromised ....
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Government has 4-year plan to develop railways: minister
Date: 2015-12-20 08:26:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3961533
Transport Minister Saad Gioushi on Saturday said that the government has a four-year-long plan to develop the Egyptian railways. In a press conference, Gioushi said that great challenges are facing the railways in Egypt, however, the ministry ....
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Hezbollah announces death of Samir Kuntar in Israeli airstrike on Syria suburb
Date: 2015-12-20 08:11:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3961457
Hezbollah has confirmed reports of an Israeli airstrike destroying a building in the Syrian capital’s eastern Jaramana district and the death of Hezbollah-linked militant leader Samir Kuntar, of the Palestine Liberation Front. Damascus radio ....
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Air France flight forced to land in Kenya over bomb scare
Date: 2015-12-20 08:10:46 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:4 - ID:3961453
An Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris was forced to land in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa after a device suspected to be a bomb was found in the lavatory, a Kenyan police official said Sunday. The Boeing 777 Air France flight 463 was ....
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Austrian chancellor says wants to accelerate deportations
Date: 2015-12-20 07:36:06 GMT - Austria - International - SN:3 - ID:3961241
Austria should step up deportations of people who do not qualify for asylum, Chancellor Werner Faymann said in remarks published on Saturday, striking a tougher tone on migrants as he comes under pressure from his conservative coalition ....
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UK warns nationals against likely terror attacks in Tunisia
Date: 2015-12-20 07:21:54 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3961205
UK Foreign Office has warned its nationals against threat from terrorism in Tunisia as further attacks remain highly likely, including against foreigners over the holiday period, including Mouled (23 Decemeber), Christmas and New Year. Security ....
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Samir Qantar confirmed dead in Damascus rocket attack
Date: 2015-12-20 07:19:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3961197
Lebanese militant Samir Qantar has been confirmed killed in a rocket attack on a building in the Syrian capital of Damascus in the early hours of this morning, Sky News reported. Lebanon's Hezbollah confirmed that Qantar had been killed in the ....
