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  • Putin, Erdogan discuss energy cooperation, 'Turkish Stream' - Kremlin

    Putin, Erdogan discuss energy cooperation, 'Turkish Stream' - Kremlin

    Date: 2015-03-18 08:51:23 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:2189229

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have discussed in a phone call bilateral relations with the focus on energy cooperation, Sputnik quoted the Kremlin as saying. "The sides discussed in a friendly ....

  • Workers of Egyptian Co. For Iron & Steel Products suspend sit-in

    Workers of Egyptian Co. For Iron & Steel Products suspend sit-in

    Date: 2015-03-18 08:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2188993

    Workers at the Egyptian Co. For Iron & Steel Products in Suez have suspended their sit-in after the board chairman agreed to hold a meeting to discuss their problems on March 23. The regional federation of independent trade unions will meet with ....

  • Shas will not join any gov't under Netanyahu unless he approved its conditions

    Shas will not join any gov't under Netanyahu unless he approved its conditions

    Date: 2015-03-18 08:24:03 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:2188985

    Israeli Shas party chief Aryeh Deri said his party will not join any government under Benjamin Netanyahu unless he accepted his conditions, Radio Israel reported. Shas has however been using several means to reach out to their potential voters in ....

  • Police cars set afire at austerity protest in Germany

    Police cars set afire at austerity protest in Germany

    Date: 2015-03-18 08:13:40 GMT - Germany - International - SN:5 - ID:2188881

    Demonstrators set at least two police cars on fire Wednesday as authorities confronted left-wing anti-austerity protesters trying to blockade the inauguration ceremony for the European Central Bank's new headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, ABC news ....

  • PAF Jets pound militant hideouts in Tirah Valley

    PAF Jets pound militant hideouts in Tirah Valley

    Date: 2015-03-18 08:12:34 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:2188869

    At least 34 militants were killed in early morning strikes launched by Pakistan Air Force in Tirah valley, Geo News reported on its website. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) branch of the Pakistan Army, strikes were ....

  • Japanese police investigating calls threatening to kill US ambassador Kennedy

    Japanese police investigating calls threatening to kill US ambassador Kennedy

    Date: 2015-03-18 07:44:39 GMT - Japan - International - SN:2 - ID:2188717

    Japanese police are investigating phone calls threatening to kill U.S. Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, ABC news reported. Authorities said Wednesday that Tokyo's metropolitan police were investigating the calls to the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo. They ....

  • 1 migrant killed, 1 wounded in Mexico

    1 migrant killed, 1 wounded in Mexico

    Date: 2015-03-18 07:25:43 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:1 - ID:2188589

    One Honduran youth was shot to death and another migrant was wounded when assailants attacked Central American migrants riding a freight train in the central Mexico state of Puebla, Fox News reported. The shootings in Puebla may indicate gangs ....

  • Sisi reviews outcome of Nile water discussions with ministers

    Sisi reviews outcome of Nile water discussions with ministers

    Date: 2015-03-17 18:59:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:2187349

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting on Tuesday with the ministers of foreign affairs, irrigation and water resources and international cooperation, as well as the General intelligence chief and representatives of the Ministry of ....

  • Sisi meets president of UN general assembly

    Sisi meets president of UN general assembly

    Date: 2015-03-17 18:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2186461

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Tuesday President of the United Nations General Assembly Sam Kahamba Kutesa in the presence of Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. During the meeting, Sisi expressed Egypt’s support for Kuesta's peace efforts, ....

  • Lebanese army helicopter shells gunmen in Beqaa

    Lebanese army helicopter shells gunmen in Beqaa

    Date: 2015-03-17 18:39:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:2187193

    A Lebanese army helicopter shelled gunmen in Beqaa in northeastern Lebanon. Al Nusra Front and Daesh gunmen are stationed in mountains between Lebanon and Syria. ....

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