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  • Iran slams attack on Yemen Defense Ministry

    Iran slams attack on Yemen Defense Ministry

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:45:18 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:425313

    Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the deadly terrorist attack on the headquarters of Yemen’s Defense Ministry in the center of the capital, Sana’a, Press TV reported Thursday. Such indiscriminate terrorist attacks, which are aimed at ....

  • Netherlands, Bulgaria ease travel warning on Egypt

    Netherlands, Bulgaria ease travel warning on Egypt

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:43:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:425308

    The governments of Netherlands and Bulgaria have downgraded the travel advisories on Egypt amid improving security situation in the country, read a statement by the Foreign Ministry Thursday. The new measures taken by foreign countries to ease ....

  • Kerry says goal of talks is a viable Palestinian state

    Kerry says goal of talks is a viable Palestinian state

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:40:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:425304

    US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday after meeting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah that the goal of the talks with Israel is to reach a viable Palestinian state, WAFA reported. “The goal here for everybody is a viable ....

  • Conflict with Palestinians riskier for Israel than nuclear Iran- Diskin

    Conflict with Palestinians riskier for Israel than nuclear Iran- Diskin

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:36:59 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:425301

    Former Israeli Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin harshly criticized Thursday the Israeli government policies regarding the Palestinians, stating that "the ramifications of failed negotiations are far graver for Israel’s future than the Iranian nuclear ....

  • USAID supports building professional communities for business pioneers in Egypt

    USAID supports building professional communities for business pioneers in Egypt

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:425290

    Head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mary C. Ott asserted Thursday continued assistance to the Egyptian economy. During the last two years, the USAID had supported the establishment of professional societies and ....

  • Netanyahu employs diversionary tactics for negotiations- Palestinian minister

    Netanyahu employs diversionary tactics for negotiations- Palestinian minister

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:28:26 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:425280

    Muhammad Shtayyeh, Palestinian minister in charge of the Palestinian Economic Council for Development and Reconstruction, accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he use empty rhetoric and diversionary tactics in negotiations, drawing ....

  • Syria says Turkey's backing of rebels against UN resolutions

    Syria says Turkey's backing of rebels against UN resolutions

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:19:00 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:425267

    Syria's Foreign Ministry slammed what it called "Turkish authorities' involvement in supporting the armed terrorist groups in Syria", the state-run news agency SANA reported Friday. In two identical letters addressed to the UN Secretary-General ....

  • Fahmy to attend dialogue in Bahrain, OIC meeting in Guinea

    Fahmy to attend dialogue in Bahrain, OIC meeting in Guinea

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:17:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:425266

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy will head for Bahrain to participate in the Manama Dialogue held on December 6-8. The event will discuss several geostrategic regional and international issues with the presence of world politicians, think tanks and ....

  • Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to visit Iran: Spokesman

    Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to visit Iran: Spokesman

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:15:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:425260

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is expected to visit Iran next week, Interfax reported Friday. "A visit to Iran by Foreign Minister of Russia Lavrov has been set for December 10-11," a Foreign Ministry spokesman told reporters. The ....

  • Qaeda branch in Yemen claims responsibility for Defense Ministry attack

    Qaeda branch in Yemen claims responsibility for Defense Ministry attack

    Date: 2013-12-06 08:13:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:425259

    Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's media arm, al-Mallahem, claimed the attack on the Yemeni Defense Ministry that left 52 people killed, ABC News reported. The group claimed responsibility for the attack early Friday morning on its Twitter ....

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