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Hurghada Airport receives 25,200 tourists in 2 days
December 29, 2013
Hurghada Airport receives 25,200 tourists in 2 days
Hurghada International Airport received 25,200 European tourists on 140 flights during the past 48 hours, as well as 3,600 Egyptian…
Kerry in New Year trip to Mideast for peace talks
December 29, 2013
Kerry in New Year trip to Mideast for peace talks
US Secretary of State John Kerry will make a New Year's Day trip to Israel and the Palestinian Territories aiming…
Woman suicide bomber kills at least 13 at Russian station
December 29, 2013
Woman suicide bomber kills at least 13 at Russian station
A female suicide bomber blew herself up in the entrance hall of a Russian train station on Sunday, killing at…
Thousands of Cambodians rally to demand PM steps down
December 29, 2013
Thousands of Cambodians rally to demand PM steps down
Tens of thousands of Cambodian opposition supporters, backed by striking garment-factory workers, rallied on Sunday to demand long-serving Prime Minister…
At least 18 killed in North Caucasus train station suicide blast
December 29, 2013
At least 18 killed in North Caucasus train station suicide blast
At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday when a suicide bomber blew herself up in a train…
Israel hits back after rockets fired from Lebanon
December 29, 2013
Israel hits back after rockets fired from Lebanon
Marjeyoun (Lebanon) (AFP) - The Israeli military fired a barrage of shells into southern Lebanon in retaliation after two Katyusha-style rockets…
Bahrain’s Shiite opposition says its chief arrested
December 28, 2013
Bahrain’s Shiite opposition says its chief arrested
Bahrain police have arrested Ali Salman, head of the main Shia opposition bloc Al-Wefaq that has spearheaded protests against the…
Saudi police ‘pounce on woman defying drive ban’
December 28, 2013
Saudi police ‘pounce on woman defying drive ban’
Saudi police on Saturday pulled over a woman minutes after she got behind the wheel in the Red Sea city…
South Sudan says will attack rebel stronghold if ceasefire rejected
December 28, 2013
South Sudan says will attack rebel stronghold if ceasefire rejected
South Sudan troops will attack the main stronghold of rebel forces loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar if the…
Watchdog: Removal of chemical weapons from Syria delayed
December 28, 2013
Watchdog: Removal of chemical weapons from Syria delayed
The removal of deadly toxins from Syria under an international effort to rid the nation of its chemical arsenal will…