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270 trucks to enter Gaza via Karm Abu Salem
Date: 2014-04-02 08:34:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:644601
Israeli occupation forces decided on Wednesday to allow 270 trucks laden with commodities into the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing. In a press release, Head of the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza Strip ....
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Holder: Guilty verdict for bin Laden relative won't revive effort to try 9/11 mastermind in NY
Date: 2014-04-02 08:33:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:24 - ID:644600
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday he still believes Manhattan is the right place to put the self-professed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks on trial but he won't revisit the decision to have his fate decided by a military tribunal ....
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US Congress passes bill to assist Ukraine and sanctions against Russia
Date: 2014-04-02 08:32:20 GMT - Russia - International - SN:23 - ID:644597
US House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to provide economic assistance to Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions against Russia, ITAR-TASS news agency reported. Earlier this document was approved by the Congress. The results of ....
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UN launches preparation for holding 3rd conference on Syria
Date: 2014-04-02 08:30:31 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:22 - ID:644594
The international community has launched preparation for the holding of a third conference on Syria ("Geneva-3"), UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Tuesday. He said the Geneva-2 process, started at the beginning of the year, did not ....
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NDI refuses to monitor Algeria presidential vote
Date: 2014-04-02 08:29:21 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:644592
The US National Democratic Institute (NDI) has refused to monitor the forthcoming Algerian presidential election scheduled for April 17. NDI, a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nongovernmental organization, refused to accept the invitation sent by the ....
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8.2 earthquake hits Chile, killing 5 and displacing 80,000
Date: 2014-04-02 08:26:16 GMT - Chile - International - SN:19 - ID:644569
A massive 8.2 magnitude quake has struck off the coast of northern Chile, killing 5 people and displacing around 80,000, "Russia Today" channel reported on Wednesday. The Chilean navy said the first sign of the tsunami hitting the coast was ....
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Egypt's consulate in Vienna notifies Egyptian community on start of filling recommendation forms to presidential candidates
Date: 2014-04-02 08:24:54 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:644575
The Egyptian community in Austria has received a notice from Egypt's Consul General in Vienna Counselor Mohammad Al-Fil to open the consulate's doors for those willing to fill out recommendation forms for presidential candidates. In statements to ....
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Kerry to meet Abbas on Wednesday
Date: 2014-04-02 08:20:59 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:644567
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday that he would meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Ramallah on Wednesday. Kerry said at a press conference in Brussels that he would return to the Middle East to ....
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Dennis Ross: Pollard's release shows weakness towards spies
Date: 2014-04-02 08:18:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:644563
Dennis Ross, a former senior adviser to the US president on the Middle East said Tuesday the Barack Obama administration’s decision to put the release of Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard will serve as a sign of the US weakness toward the spies and the ....
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Radical Muslim leader shot dead in Kenya
Date: 2014-04-02 08:16:38 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:16 - ID:644561
A radical Islamic leader who had been sanctioned by the United States and the United Nations for supporting an al-Qaeda-linked Somali militant group was assassinated late Tuesday, his lawyer and officials said. Attorney Mbugua Mureithi said ....
