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  • Seven dead as riots continue in Argentine

    Seven dead as riots continue in Argentine

    Date: 2013-12-11 08:12:50 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:14 - ID:433951

    Outbreaks of looting have spread across Argentina as mobs take advantage of strikes by police demanding pay raises to match inflation, Fox news reported. Videos show people shattering glass doors and hauling out everything from mattresses and ....

  • Israeli soldier suspected of issuing entry permits for Palestinians arrested

    Israeli soldier suspected of issuing entry permits for Palestinians arrested

    Date: 2013-12-11 08:10:49 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:433946

    Israeli police arrested an army soldier suspected of issuing permits to Palestinians to enter Israel in return for huge sums of money and drugs, Radio Israel reported. A Palestinian of Qalqilia residents was also arrested for suspicion of ....

  • 36 wounded in Tuesday clashes, no deaths reported - Health Ministry

    36 wounded in Tuesday clashes, no deaths reported - Health Ministry

    Date: 2013-12-11 08:09:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:433943

    Thirty six people were wounded in Tuesday clashes between security men and pro-Morsi supporters in Cairo, Giza and Fayyoum but no deaths have been reported so far, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Twenty nine of the wounded checked out of ....

  • MB female members protest in Alexandria

    MB female members protest in Alexandria

    Date: 2013-12-11 08:07:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:433940

    Female members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) staged Tuesday evening a protest outside Montazah district building, east of Alexandria. The participants chanted anti-police and -army slogans. They set off fireworks outside the district ....

  • Moussa says new constitution offers unprecedented guarantees for democracy, individual freedoms, gender equality

    Moussa says new constitution offers unprecedented guarantees for democracy, individual freedoms, gender equality

    Date: 2013-12-11 07:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:433917

    Egypt's best-known diplomat said Tuesday that a constitution drafted by a 50-member panel he chaired offered unprecedented guarantees for democracy, individual freedoms and gender equality, the ABC news reported. Amr Moussa, longtime Arab League ....

  • Azhar Uni. calls police to secure premises

    Azhar Uni. calls police to secure premises

    Date: 2013-12-11 07:56:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:433913

    Al-Azhar University has decided to demand police to secure the university premises. In a statement following an urgent meeting Tuesday, the university board said it is in permanent session to follow up the situation in the aftermath of deadly ....

  • Environment minister partakes in UNESCO workshop

    Environment minister partakes in UNESCO workshop

    Date: 2013-12-11 07:53:08 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:433902

    Environment Minister Laila Iskandar participated on Tuesday in a workshop held at UNESCO premises in Paris under the rubric "Women's work in the field of engineering." In a keynote speech during the workshop, Iskandar underlined the necessity for ....

  • Losses of French travel agencies continue because of Arab Spring

    Losses of French travel agencies continue because of Arab Spring

    Date: 2013-12-11 07:50:38 GMT - France - Economy - SN:7 - ID:433896

    French travel agencies have said their losses have been persistent since the outbreak of Arab Spring's three years ago. Agencies such as Thomas Cook, Marmara, Pierre et Vacances and others reported losses in customers hit around 10 percent, and ....

  • Preparatory meeting for Syrian peace conference in Geneva: France

    Preparatory meeting for Syrian peace conference in Geneva: France

    Date: 2013-12-11 07:45:14 GMT - France - International - SN:6 - ID:433887

    A preparatory meeting for Syrian peace conference, Geneva 2, will be held in Geneva on December 20, France's Foreign Ministry spokesman Roman Nadal has said. The meeting will group the five UN Security Council permanent members, together with ....

  • 3 ministers to be honored in Radio & TV Mondial

    3 ministers to be honored in Radio & TV Mondial

    Date: 2013-12-11 07:43:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:433883

    Three Arab ministers will be honored during the second session of Radio and Television mondial, slated to be held on December 22-25. Ministers are Nabil el-Arabi, Arab League chief and former Egyptian foreign minister, Hisham Zazou, Minister of ....

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