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HRW urges Yemen's national dialogue to reject political rights restrictions
Date: 2013-11-24 10:50:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:403903
The Human Rights Watch has urged representatives to Yemen’s National Dialogue Conference to reject a proposal that would unnecessarily restrict the political rights of potential candidates for election to top offices. The conference’s Good ....
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Director of MB office in Assiut arrested
Date: 2013-11-24 10:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:403833
Security forces arrested on Sunday Dr. Galal Abdel-Sadiq, the director of the Muslim Brotherhood administrative office in Assiut, while he was hiding in an apartment in this Upper Egyptian city. The man is accused of inciting the murder of three ....
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Passengers, goods movement between Aswan, Sudan to boost as Cairo-Aswan train movement resumes
Date: 2013-11-24 10:26:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:403826
Passengers and goods crossing between Aswan's High Dam port and Sudan's Wadi Halfa harbor will further boost as Cairo-Aswan train movement resumes this week, Aswan Governor Moustafa Youseri said. Since the beginning of the year, about 22,000 ....
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Israeli official: PM ruined ties with US, didn't prevent Iran deal
Date: 2013-11-24 10:19:30 GMT - Israel - International - SN:26 - ID:403813
A senior official within the Israeli government fiercely criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the interim agreement that was signed between Iran and the world powers in Geneva, Ynet reported on Sunday. "Netanyahu ruined the ....
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US envoy not to visit Sudan within framework of regional tour
Date: 2013-11-24 10:15:23 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:403798
US special envoy to Sudan Donald Booth, currently visiting Egypt, will not visit Sudan within the framework of a regional tour. In brief statements to the Sudanese newspaper al-Taghier out Sunday, Spokesman of the US embassy in Sudan Ronald ....
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Five Palestinians arrested in West Bank
Date: 2013-11-24 10:10:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:403790
Israeli occupation forces arrested on Sunday five Palestinians in the West Bank cities of Al-Khalil (Hebron), Jenin and Bethlehem. Local and security sources said that Israeli forces stormed Beit Ummar town, north of Al-Khalil, and arrested two ....
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Rabaa Adaweya, Tahrir, Nahda squares closed over planned Brotherhood protests
Date: 2013-11-24 09:20:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:403709
Army and police forces closed early Sunday the squares of Tahrir, Rabaa el-Adaweya in Nasr City and Nahda in Giza as Moslem Brotherhood loyalists called for demonstrations to mark the passage of 100 days since breaking up the sit-in of Nasr City's ....
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Israel lets 190 trucks loaded with goods into Gaza via Karam Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2013-11-24 09:16:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:403682
Israeli occupation forces allowed the entry of 190 trucks laden with commodities into the Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing. In a press release on Sunday, Head of the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza ....
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Death toll in China oil pipeline blast rises to 52 people after more bodies found
Date: 2013-11-24 09:14:12 GMT - China - International - SN:19 - ID:403678
Rescuers have found more bodies at the scene of oil pipeline blasts in eastern China, bringing the death toll in one of the country's worst industrial accidents this year to 52, Fox News reported. The Qingdao government information office said on ....
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FM slams deal with Iran: 'We're entering new era'
Date: 2013-11-24 09:10:47 GMT - Israel - International - SN:18 - ID:403664
After weeks of an intensive campaign to dissuade Western powers from striking a deal with Israel remained on the offensive, Ynet reported. Sunday morning, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said "there is no achievement in this agreement. This is ....