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Italy split spells setback for Berlusconi
Date: 2013-11-16 23:01:34 GMT - Italy - World - SN:112 - ID:390788
ROME, Nov 16 (MENA) - The centre-right faction of Silvio Berlusconi has split, dealing another political setback to the former Italian prime minister, the BBC News reported on Saturday. Angelino Alfano, the deputy prime minister, said he and ....
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US Administration dismissed Israeli intel on Iran’s nuke program as ‘misleading’
Date: 2013-11-16 22:57:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:111 - ID:390789
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (MENA) - The administration of US President Barack Obama has rejected Israel’s assessment of Iran’s nuclear capabilities and readiness to reduce its program, World Tribune reported on Saturday. Officials said the US intelligence ....
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Stiffer sanctions could torpedo nuclear deal -- Paper
Date: 2013-11-16 22:52:32 GMT - Germany - World - SN:110 - ID:390792
BERLIN, Nov 16 (MENA) - US Senators believe Iran's nuclear activities can only be halted by ratcheting up the pressure. But Secretary of State John Kerry fears this hawkish stance will scuttle talks between world powers and Iran, the Der Spiegel of ....
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Higher Education minister denies requesting arrest powers to security personnel in universities
Date: 2013-11-16 22:46:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:390790
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education Hossam Eisa said he did not request arrest powers to officers to administrative security personnel in universities. In an interview with Al Hayat TV Channel on ....
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Army burns 12 feddans, 70 kg of narcotics, destroys weapon cache in N. Sinai
Date: 2013-11-16 21:39:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:390767
ARISH, Nov 16 (MENA) – Egypt’s Second Field Army forces burnt 70 kg of bango and destroyed 10 feddans planted with the narcotics in west of Arish city in North Sinai. The troops also destroyed three tunnels used in smuggling people and goods ....
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British government condemns violence in Tripoli
Date: 2013-11-16 21:31:37 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:107 - ID:390763
TRIPOLI, Nov 16 (MENA) - The British government condemned Saturday the widespread violence in Libyan capital Tripoli, prodding all parties to exercise self restraint, Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa Hugh Robertson said. "The ....
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Madonna, actress Cotillard show support for jailed Greenpeace activists
Date: 2013-11-16 21:28:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:106 - ID:390732
MOSCOW, Nov 16 (MENA) – US pop star Madonna and Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard have called for the release of Greenpeace activists and journalists jailed in Russia after an abortive protest against oil drilling in the Arctic Sea, Ria ....
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FM delays raise on visas to May 2014
Date: 2013-11-16 21:25:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:390746
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy approved Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou’s request to halt implementation of visa raise on tourists until May 2014. Meantime, Zaazou thanked on Saturday Fahmy for his decision to delay ....
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Washington, 4 last… Assad latest gains reinforce Syrian regime in Geneva 2
Date: 2013-11-16 21:14:02 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:104 - ID:390778
Combined, these two wars-within-a-war have sapped the opposition's strength and undermined the effort to oust Assad. "Rebels also have been frustrated by US President Barack Obama's decision to seek a diplomatic path to disarming Damascus of its ....
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Washington, 3… Assad latest gains reinforce Syrian regime in Geneva 2
Date: 2013-11-16 21:08:31 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:103 - ID:390777
But the government advances around Aleppo hold greater trouble for the opposition since they suggest the rebels' grip on the north — much of which fell to anti-Assad fighters over the past year — is far more tenuous than once believed. The rebels ....
