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12 killed in tribal clashes in North Darfur
Date: 2014-08-30 06:50:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:897538
Twelve people were killed while dozens others were injured Friday in an intertribal attack in north Darfur. About seven members of Bani Hussain tribe were shot down while three others were injured in attack by Al Rozaycat tribe. Rozaycat ....
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Putin raises spectre of nuclear war with West -- Commentary
Date: 2014-08-30 06:48:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:897536
Vladimir Putin raised the spectre of nuclear war with the West on Friday as he defied international condemnation over his decision to send thousands of Russian troops and heavy armour into Ukraine, Colin Freeman said in a commentary on ....
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UK PM: Daesh poses greater threat to Britain than we have known before
Date: 2014-08-30 06:36:01 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:897525
British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday that Daesh poses a greater threat to Britain. The Prime Minister's remarks came after the official threat level was raised from substantial to severe - the second highest - amid growing fears ....
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Jihadists face losing Dutch nationality
Date: 2014-08-30 06:32:27 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:4 - ID:897522
The Netherlands government plans to introduce a tough new law under which dual-nationals who recruit, train or travel to fight there can be stripped of their Dutch citizenship, Sky News reported on Friday. Dutch Justice Minister Ivo Opstelten ....
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Policeman referred to prosecution over harassment charges -- ministry
Date: 2014-08-30 06:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:897518
A policeman was referred Friday to the prosecution over sexual assault on a female prisoner in Imbaba police station. According to the interior ministry media office, the policeman also faces suspension after accusations were virally spread on ....
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Azhar delegation crosses Rafah border terminal into Gaza
Date: 2014-08-30 06:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:897505
A special delegation from Al Azhar was allowed Friday to enter the Gaza Strip via Rafah Crossing terminal. The delegation will follow up a humanitarian aid convoy sent by Al Azhar to the strip. Also, the delegation will record the ....
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UN says more than 3m have fled war in Syria
Date: 2014-08-30 06:24:20 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:897510
The UNHCR said Syria is now "the biggest humanitarian emergency of our era" with almost half of all Syrians forced to flee their homes, the BBC reported on Friday. The majority of refugees have fled to countries neighbouring Syria, with most now ....
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Iraq operations cost $7.5 million daily - Pentagon
Date: 2014-08-29 18:41:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:23 - ID:897309
US military operations in Iraq, including airstrikes and surveillance flights, have cost about $560 million since mid-June, ABC News quoted the Pentagon as saying on Friday. Pentagon press secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby said the average daily ....
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Guinean student is first case of Ebola confirmed in Senegal
Date: 2014-08-29 18:25:18 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:22 - ID:897300
Senegal, a major hub for the business and aid community in West Africa, became the region’s fifth country to confirm a case of Ebola on Friday after a student arrived from neighbouring Guinea carrying the disease, Nigerian Eye reported. Health ....
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Ukraine to seek Nato membership, says PM Yatsenyuk
Date: 2014-08-29 18:24:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:897298
Ukraine's prime minister has said he will ask parliament to put the country on a path towards Nato membership, the BBC News reported. Arseny Yatsenyuk said the government was sending a bill to MPs urging that Ukraine's non-bloc status be ....
