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Congressional approval sinks to record low: Gallup center
Date: 2013-11-13 17:52:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:164 - ID:385303
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (MENA) - Americans' approval of the way Congress is handling its job has dropped to 9%, the lowest rate in 40 years, Gallup Poll center said Wednesday. Public displeasure with Congress is equally rampant across political ....
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Polish President Apologizes for Attack on Russian Embassy
Date: 2013-11-13 17:52:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:169 - ID:385307
MOSCOW, Nov 13 (MENA) - The president of Poland apologized to Russia on Wednesday for the attack by a nationalist mob on the Russian Embassy in Warsaw, calling the episode outrageous and unjustifiable, Ria Novosti reported. "We need to apologize ....
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Philippines eases travel warning to Egypt
Date: 2013-11-13 17:51:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:385384
CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) – The Philippines has downgraded the travel warning that it has imposed against traveling to Egypt amid improving security situations in Egypt, the spokesman of the Foreign Ministry said. Badr Abdelatty said such move will ....
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Russian defense minister arrives in Cairo
Date: 2013-11-13 17:36:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:167 - ID:385242
CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in Cairo Wednesday for talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi about military cooperation. Shoigu will stay in Egypt for two days. (MENA) MA/MD ....
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12 defendants in Azhar incidents sentenced to 17 years in jail
Date: 2013-11-13 17:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:166 - ID:385269
CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Gamaliya Misdemeanor Court on Wednesday sentenced 12 defendants in Al-Azhar incidents to 17 years in prison each over charges of committing acts of thuggery, assaulting employees and holding bladed weapons. The defendants ....
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Kuwait leader to float initiative for more Arab-Africa cooperation: Official
Date: 2013-11-13 17:33:58 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:165 - ID:385250
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 13 (MENA) – Arab League officials, who are taking part in the preparation meeting of the 3rd Arab-African Summit, said Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah will announce an economic initiative. Arab League Deputy Chief‚ ....
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Iniesta targeted by Manchester United for January transfer
Date: 2013-11-13 17:32:44 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:163 - ID:385301
LONDON, Nov 13 (MENA) - David Moyes is weighing up a sensational New Year move for Andres Iniesta after being alerted to a growing rift between the Barcelona midfielder and his Nou Camp bosses, the Daily Mail reported Wednesday. Manchester United ....
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Chinese official due in Seoul for strategic talks
Date: 2013-11-13 17:28:44 GMT - south korea - World - SN:162 - ID:385308
SEOUL, Nov 13 (MENA) - A senior Chinese official is due in Seoul next Sunday for high-level bilateral strategic talks, sources said Wednesday. Yang Jiechi, China's state councilor who handles foreign affairs, is expected to arrive on Sunday for a ....
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Pakistan tells US Iran pipeline contractual obligation: minister
Date: 2013-11-13 17:28:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:161 - ID:385305
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (MENA) - Pakistan’s Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that Pakistan has told the United States that it is under "contractual obligations" to complete the Iran gas pipeline project, IRNA News Agency reported ....
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S. Korea to fly relief goods to Philippines
Date: 2013-11-13 17:24:15 GMT - south korea - World - SN:160 - ID:385294
SEOUL, Nov 13 (MENA) - South Korea will fly two planes of relief goods to the typhoon-ravaged Philippines this week as part of assistance efforts, Yonhap news agency reported Wednesday. Two military planes carrying relief goods including food, ....