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US envoy making contacts to hold dialogue among conflicting sides in South Sudan -- official
Date: 2013-12-31 06:59:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:470887
US State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf has said that US Secretary of State John Kerry and senior officials in the US administration are in constant contacts with the leaders in South Sudan and a number of other African countries to seek ....
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South Sudan President Salva Kiir rules out power share
Date: 2013-12-31 06:47:40 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:470872
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has ruled out any power sharing with rebel leader Riek Machar to halt violence that has killed at least 1,000 people. In an interview with the BBC, Kiir said Machar - his deputy until sacked in July - should not ....
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Ammar Hakim named Iraqi Person of the Year: survey
Date: 2013-12-31 06:46:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:470871
Ammar Al-Hakim, chief of Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI), has been named 'Man of the Year' in 2013, according to a survey conducted by Alhurrya online news website. Hakim took the lead by 34% of the total votes of the participants, while ....
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Abbas congratulates Palestinians on release of 3rd group of prisoners
Date: 2013-12-31 06:02:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:470819
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated his people on the release of the third batch of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails. In an address he made at the presidential compound in Ramallah before the released prisoners and the ....
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US concerned over Egypt govt's decision to declare MB as terrorist group
Date: 2013-12-31 06:01:50 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:470818
The US State Department renewed its concern over the interim Egyptian government's decision to label the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group. This was expressed in remarks to the press by deputy spokesperson Marie Harf. She said that ....
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Al Hayat TV network says it has no ties with Al Hayat Al-Aan website
Date: 2013-12-31 05:58:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:470815
Al Hayat TV network has said it has no connection whatsoever with the so-called Al-Hayat Al-Aan website or Facebook page. The network will be taking all legal measures against Al-Hayat Al-Aan to protect its rights, Al-Hayat official spokesman ....
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Kerry begins trip to Middle East on Wednesday to discuss final-status issues
Date: 2013-12-31 05:53:08 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:470811
US Secretary of State John Kerry will begin a trip to the Middle East on Wednesday to discuss final-status issues for a regional peace settlement. According to US State Department spokesperson Marie Harf, he will discuss with Palestinian ....
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Health ministry: Syndicates not all in support of Jan. strike
Date: 2013-12-30 18:19:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:470524
The Ministry of Health has said it received several confirmations from syndicates that do not support a call for a strike in January. In a statement, the ministry said it received confirmations from the syndicates of physiotherapists, nursing ....
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Interior Ministry urges citizens to report on stolen number plates of police cars
Date: 2013-12-30 18:16:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:470520
The Interior Ministry has appealed to citizens to report any information they might have about stolen number plates of police vehicles attacked by Muslim Brotherhood loyalists during protests. A security official said a special team has been ....
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Intensive security measures in place to secure churches during Christmas celebrations - North Sinai security chief
Date: 2013-12-30 16:46:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:470348
All the necessary security measures have been taken to secure churches during Christmas celebrations, said North Sinai security chief Major General Samih Ahmed. In statements Monday, Ahmed said that there is full coordination between the police ....
