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  • Does US-Israel alliance have future – Magazine 2 Washington

    Date: 2013-11-16 20:00:46 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:95 - ID:390733

    Israel’s leaders must be prepared for all eventualities and they should not be blamed for seeking to foster ties with other countries, Commentary said. But the problem with planning for a theoretical period of American withdrawal from the world ....

  • Does US-Israel alliance have future - Magazine

    Date: 2013-11-16 19:53:07 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:94 - ID:390681

    WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (MENA) – US support for Israel is part of the political DNA of American culture. The same is true of Israel’s affinity with its fellow democracy, the Commentary Magazine of Saturday said. Perhaps a week when the US secretary of ....

  • Security forces teargas pro-Morsi rally in Suez

    Date: 2013-11-16 19:41:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:390723

    Suez, Nov 16 (MENA) - Security forces fired teargas canisters to disperse a rally staged by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi in the canal city of Suez. No casualties were reported. Eyewitnesses said skirmishes erupted between ....

  • UAE "claim" over 3 Iranian islands in Gulf devoid of legality, historical authenticity: Iranian official

    Date: 2013-11-16 19:37:28 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:390682

    TEHRAN, Nov 16 (MENA) - Iranian Chairman of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Saturday that UAE "claim" over the three Iranian islands of Greater and Lesser Tunbs and Abu Musa in the Gulf is futile ....

  • Woman dies, 12 injured in car accident in N. Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-16 19:06:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:390610

    ARISH, Nov 16 (MENA) – A woman died and 12 people were injured when their microbus overturned at the international coastal highway in North Sinai on Saturday. The injured were moved to hospital for treatment. A probe was launched into the ....

  • Pakistan imposes curfew in Rawalpindi after clashes

    Date: 2013-11-16 19:04:50 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:89 - ID:390634

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Pakistani authorities have imposed a curfew in Rawalpindi, near the capital Islamabad, after eight people died in sectarian clashes on Friday, the BBC reported on Saturday. The violence erupted as Shiite Muslims ....

  • Azhar representatives demand phrase to be added to women article in new constitution

    Date: 2013-11-16 19:03:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:390633

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Al-Azhar representatives in the 50-member committee amending Egypt's 2012 constitution demanded Saturday the phrase "in a way that does not contradicted with Sharia" be added to an article on women in the revised charter. The ....

  • Abdulla Yameen wins Maldives run-off vote

    Date: 2013-11-16 18:53:43 GMT - Maldives - World - SN:88 - ID:390629

    MALE, Nov 16 (MENA) - Abdulla Yameen has won the presidential election run-off vote in the Maldives, according to near-final results, the BBC reported on Saturday. Yameen had 51.3% of the vote compared with 48.6% for ex-President Mohamed Nasheed, ....

  • Russia paper says US war on Afghanistan opium failed 2 last Moscow

    Date: 2013-11-16 18:53:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:390658

    According to the report, released Wednesday by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the total square of ​​agricultural land that is used in Afghanistan for poppy cultivation, increased by 36 percent in 2012 compared to 2007. The total ....

  • Russia paper says US war on Afghanistan opium failed

    Date: 2013-11-16 18:45:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:86 - ID:390568

    MOSCOW, Nov 16 (MENA) - The situation with the production of drugs in Afghanistan has reached a critical level, said a Russian newspaper. "The States, having spent huge amounts to combat drug trafficking in Afghanistan, contributed to the ....

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