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S. Korea imposes travel ban on violence-ravaged Libya
Date: 2014-07-30 11:12:54 GMT - south korea - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:850709
South Korea on Wednesday imposed a travel ban on Libya again as spiraling violence in the African country has raised security concerns, Yonhap news agency reported. Seoul's foreign ministry said it decided to raise its travel alert for Libya by ....
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Egypt to host summit on tripartite trade zone late 2014
Date: 2014-07-30 11:10:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:850720
Egypt will be hosting summit talks on a tripartite free trade zone late in 2014, Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said. This will be the third such meeting on the issue. The first was held in Uganda in 2008 and the second in ....
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38 security officials freed over bugging charges
Date: 2014-07-30 11:07:05 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:26 - ID:850713
An Istanbul judge released 3 out of 49 security officials who were arrested as part of a "parallel state" probe, Cihan news agency reported Wednesday. The judge extended the detention of 11 other security officials over the same charges. The ....
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Knesset passes law to re-arrest released Palestinians
Date: 2014-07-30 10:45:32 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:850684
Prisoners who are released in diplomatic negotiations and return to terrorism can be re-incarcerated, according to a law the Knesset passed Tuesday night, JPost reported Wednesday. The legislation proposed by Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense ....
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Sirte Airport denies receipt of weapon-laden- aircraft
Date: 2014-07-30 10:43:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:850680
Local council of the Libyan city of Sirte, administration of Sirte International Airport and Sirte rebels Union denied Wednesday media reports that a plane laden with weapons and terrorists arrived in Sirte Airport. In a joint statement, they ....
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Gaza death toll rises to 1,272
Date: 2014-07-30 09:56:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:850617
At least 1,272 Palestinians were killed since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. As many as 7,150 Palestinians were injured during the ongoing aggression, the ministry's ....
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Lebanon not behind border shooting - source
Date: 2014-07-30 09:54:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:850612
The Lebanese side is not to be blamed for the shooting that took place across the Lebanese-Israeli borders on Wednesday, a Lebanese source said. Israeli forces, who kidnapped a Lebanese Shepherd earlier in the day, are probably behind the ....
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Pakistani Troops Kill 6 Militants at Afghan Border
Date: 2014-07-30 09:51:22 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:20 - ID:850607
Pakistani military officials say security forces have foiled a cross-border attack from Afghanistan, killing six militants, ABC reported. The officials say a group of about 70 militants attacked a border post in Pakistan's troubled northwestern ....
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Myanmar health and information ministers step down
Date: 2014-07-30 09:48:37 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:19 - ID:850601
Myanmar’s ministers of information and health have resigned, state media reported on Wednesday, the latest changes in a cabinet that has been grappling with a host of problems as the country presses on with reforms after decades of military rule, ....
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Suspect arrested in Minya on charges of storming police station
Date: 2014-07-30 09:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:850596
A wanted suspect has been arrested in Minya on charges of storming Maghagha police station following the crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood protest camps in the Egyptian capital mid August. Fireworks have also been seized as part of a wide scale ....
