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War-weary Darfuris see grim future with or without UN peacekeepers
World
November 24, 2014
War-weary Darfuris see grim future with or without UN peacekeepers
Caught in a forgotten war between rebels and government forces and beset by bandits who roam the lawless roads, villagers…
Hagel resigns as U.S. Defense secretary, official says
World
November 24, 2014
Hagel resigns as U.S. Defense secretary, official says
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has resigned, a U.S. defence official said on Monday, adding that President Barack Obama had…
Multi-national crew reaches space station
Life & Style
November 24, 2014
Multi-national crew reaches space station
A Russian Soyuz rocket blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazahkstan on Sunday to deliver three new crew members…
Egypt aims to renegotiate Suez Canal container port deal
Egypt
November 24, 2014
Egypt aims to renegotiate Suez Canal container port deal
Egypt is trying to renegotiate an extension of an agreement worth $1.5 billion with Suez Canal Container Terminal which has…
Essebsi gets 39.46%, Marzouki 33.43% in Tunisian presidential vote :FRANCE 24 TV
World
November 24, 2014
Essebsi gets 39.46%, Marzouki 33.43% in Tunisian presidential vote :FRANCE 24 TV
Tunisian presidential candidate Beji Caid Essebsi's gets 39.46%, Moncef Marzouki 33.43% in Tunisian presidential vote - runoff set for next month…
C. bank: Egypt sold $1.796 bln in dollar-denominated treasury bills
Business
November 24, 2014
C. bank: Egypt sold $1.796 bln in dollar-denominated treasury bills
Egypt's central bank sold $1.796 billion in one-year dollar-denominated treasury bills to local banks and foreign financial institutions at an…
Egypt’s Beltone to issue bonus shares, raise capital
Business
November 24, 2014
Egypt’s Beltone to issue bonus shares, raise capital
Egypt's Beltone Financial Holding's unveiled a one-for-two stock dividend plan as part of a two-stage capital increase programme of up…
Middle Eastern buyer grabs Hitler watercolor for 130,000 euros at Nuremberg auction
Art news
November 23, 2014
Middle Eastern buyer grabs Hitler watercolor for 130,000 euros at Nuremberg auction
A 1914 watercolor by Adolf Hitler fetched 130,000 euros (US$161,000) at auction in the German city of Nuremberg on Saturday,…
Suicide bomber kills 45 at volleyball match in Afghanistan
World
November 23, 2014
Suicide bomber kills 45 at volleyball match in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest in a crowd of spectators at a volleyball match in Afghanistan on Sunday,…
India gets minister for yoga and traditional medicine
Health & Fitness
November 23, 2014
India gets minister for yoga and traditional medicine
India has set up a ministry to promote alternative therapies such as yoga and traditional ayurveda medicine, as Prime Minister…