Year: 2012

Angry protesters scale the walls of US embassy in Cairo

Anger over a film released in the US, reportedly offensive to Islam…

Hend Kortam

Protesters gather at Lebanese embassy

Patients and colleagues of detained doctor call for his release

Basil El-Dabh

Hurghada workers demand wage increase

Hurghada cleaners demand better wages, company official says demands are not fair

Hend Kortam

Tax Authroity new head vowes to boost tax revenues

Egypt's Tax Authority (TA) hopes to increase tax revenues to EGP 230…

Islam Serour

Yemeni defence minister survives assassination attempt

Attempt on defence minister's life day after Al Qaeda’s deputy regional head…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Israel claims 70,000 Hezbollah rockets aimed at it

Israel claims the Lebanese militant group has multiplied its stockpiles since 2006…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Journalists on trial in Turkey highlight Kurdish plight

Journalists held on trial for alleged links to the Kurdistan Workers Party…

Luiz Sanchez

Missile attack on ISAF airbase in Afghanistan

Bagram airbase located near detention facility handed over to Afghan control on…

Luiz Sanchez

8 April officer’s mother grieves the ill-treatment of her son

Arrested army officer faces mistreatment in prison

Hend Kortam

Somalia selects new president

Hassan Sheikh Mohamed faces massive obstacles as Somalia’s new president

Basil El-Dabh