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Clashes between special forces, Ansar el-Sharia militia in Benghazi suspended
Date: 2013-11-25 11:19:46 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:405807
Clashes between thunderbolt forces and the Islamist Ansar el-Sharia militas were suspended after several quarters intervened for a lull. Six thunderbolt personnel were killed and scores injured in fierce clashes that started early Monday in ....
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Iranian amb. to Lebanon says attack on embassy not to go without response
Date: 2013-11-25 11:17:41 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:39 - ID:405798
Iranian Ambassador in Beirut Ghadanfar Rokon Abadi said his country will act so that the attack on the Iranian embassy in Lebanon will not be repeated anywhere. Iran won't mute response to the attack on the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Rokon Abadi ....
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Iranians welcome their negotiators upon arrival from Geneva
Date: 2013-11-25 11:07:14 GMT - Iran - International - SN:38 - ID:405753
Thousands of people, especially youths, have welcomed the Iranian negotiators return from Geneva having secured an agreement valid for six months, which loosens sanctions against Iran in exchange for a freezing of uranium enrichment and a UN greater ....
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EU will likely lift some Iran sanctions in December: France
Date: 2013-11-25 11:02:04 GMT - France - International - SN:37 - ID:405741
France's foreign minister said Monday the European Union would likely lift some sanctions on Iran in December, as part of a hard-won deal that curbs Tehran's nuclear program. Speaking on Europe 1 radio, Laurent Fabius also said Israel -- which ....
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Bahaeddin: Taking stance regarding Turkey a political decision
Date: 2013-11-25 10:41:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:405674
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Cooperation Ziyad Bahaeddin said Monday adopting a stance regarding Turkey's interference in Egypt's domestic affairs is a political decision in the first place. "Turkey has gone too far," he ....
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2 killed, wounded in blast in southern Baghdad
Date: 2013-11-25 10:20:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:405466
One civilian was killed and as like wounded in a bomb blast in southern Baghdad on Monday, an Iraqi security source said. An explosive device attached to a civilian car exploded while the vehicle was moving in Doura area in southern Baghdad, the ....
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New development projects open at Borg el-Arab airport in Alexandria
Date: 2013-11-25 10:19:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:405619
Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel opened on Monday a number of development projects at Alexandria's Borg el-Arab airport as part of efforts to increase the annual capacity of the airport and facilitate travel procedures. The projects include ....
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Death toll of Benghazi clashes rises to 6
Date: 2013-11-25 10:18:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:405548
The number of the Libyan special forces who were killed in bloody clashes with members of Ansar al-Sharia in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday rose to six, medical sources said. Scores were wounded in the clashes that have been going on since ....
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Int'l cooperation minister signs agreement with AFD
Date: 2013-11-25 10:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:34 - ID:405579
International Cooperation Minister Zeyad Bahaa el-Din and regional director of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Marie-Pierre Nicollet Monday sealed a deal to support small and medium-sized agricultural projects. Putting their ....
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Two activists submit first protest request against new demonstrations law
Date: 2013-11-25 09:40:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:405515
One day after the new protest law regulating demonstrations in Egypt was put into effect, two activists unveiled on Monday plans to file their first request to stage a protest at Tahrir Square against the new law. Activists Mohamed Adel of April ....