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388 injured in clashes between police, protestors in Cairo
CAIRO, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) — Clashes between Egyptian riot police and protestors in Cairo have left 388 people injured on Thursday night, one day after a riot killed 74 people in a stadium in Port Said, state TV reported. Security forces fired tear gas at protestors to prevent them from reaching the Interior Ministry building [...]
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Abbas refuses to resume negotiations for goodwill gestures
RAMALLAH, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejected an international suggestion that Israel offer a package of goodwill gestures in exchange for resuming direct peace talks, sources said Thursday. Abbas informed the Quartet of Middle East peacemakers that the economic gestures were not enough for the Palestinians to accept the resumption of negotiations, [...]
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Egypt probes deadly football riot amid new protests
CAIRO, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) — Egypt’s prosecution authorities began on Thursday an investigation into a deadly football riot which killed 74 and injured hundreds amid new protests against police. Attorney General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud and his two aides on Thursday inspected the Port Said Stadium, the scene of the clashes between fans of two rival teams [...]
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“More rockets than ever” aimed at us: Israeli army intelligence chief
JERUSALEM, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) — Israel’s foes have “more rockets than ever before” aimed at targets across the Jewish state, according to the head of Israeli army’s Intelligence Directorate. “Our enemies have 200,000 rockets and missiles capable of hitting every part of Israel,” Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Director of Military Intelligence Maj.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi said [...]
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Six aid workers released in northwest Yemen: official
SANAA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — The six aid workers kidnaped a day earlier by Yemeni armed tribesmen in northwest province of Mahwait were released unharmed late on Wednesday, a local security official told Xinhua. The six workers, including a German, a Colombian, a Palestinian and an Iraqi and two Yemenis, were freed thanks to the [...]
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Three soldiers killed in clashes with alleged “terrorists”
DAMASCUS, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) – Three army personnel, including a brigadier general, were killed Wednesday and six other military members were wounded during clashes with an armed group in Basimeh area in Damascus countryside, state-run SANA news agency reported. The clashes also resulted in the killing and injury of some members of the armed group, [...]
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74 killed in Egyptian football match riot: TV
Football fans set up fireworks at Cairo International Stadium on Feb. 1, 2012. The second half of a football match at Cairo International Stadium was cancelled due to the riot during football match in Port Said. The death toll from a football riot in Egypt’s Port Said rose to 73, state TV reported on Wednesday [...]
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Iraq to host Arab summit on March 29
BAGHDAD, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — Iraq has agreed with the Arab League (AL) to host the Arab summit in Baghdad on March 29, AL Deputy Secretary General Ahmed bin Helli said here on Wednesday. “I have agreed with the Iraqi leadership that the next Arab summit to be held on March 29,” bin Helli said [...]
