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Egyptian pound steady on official market, weaker on black market
Business
November 17, 2014
Egyptian pound steady on official market, weaker on black market
The Egyptian pound was unchanged at a central bank dollar sale on Monday but weakened on the black market.The bank…
Israel to halve second order of F-35 fighters – minister
World
November 17, 2014
Israel to halve second order of F-35 fighters – minister
Israel will place a second order for between 10 and 15 U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, around half the number previously…
Palestinian driver found hanged in Jerusalem bus
World
November 17, 2014
Palestinian driver found hanged in Jerusalem bus
A Palestinian bus driver was found hanged inside his vehicle on Monday, an incident Israeli police described as a suicide…
UPDATED:Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain end rift with Qatar, return ambassadors
World
November 17, 2014
UPDATED:Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain end rift with Qatar, return ambassadors
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain agreed on Sunday to return their ambassadors to Qatar, signalling an end…
Islamist group rejects UAE terrorism designation
Egypt
November 17, 2014
Islamist group rejects UAE terrorism designation
A group of Islamist scholars led by an influential Qatar-based cleric expressed "astonishment" on Monday at being designated a terrorist…
Egypt to try five students in military court on riot charges
Egypt
November 16, 2014
Egypt to try five students in military court on riot charges
Five Egyptian students were transferred to a military court on Sunday on charges of rioting at a university, a judicial…
Bahrain state media: Gulf Arab leaders to meet in Riyadh
World
November 16, 2014
Bahrain state media: Gulf Arab leaders to meet in Riyadh
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will hold a summit in Saudi Arabia late on Sunday, Bahrain's state media…
Islamic State claims to have beheaded US hostage Kassig
World
November 16, 2014
Islamic State claims to have beheaded US hostage Kassig
Islamic State militants said in a video on Sunday they had beheaded US hostage Peter Kassig and warned the United…
Décor movie: Life is not black and white
Cinema/TV
November 16, 2014
Décor movie: Life is not black and white
Life is not black and white, but rather has many options.
First Muslim prayers at US National Cathedral interrupted by protester
World
November 16, 2014
First Muslim prayers at US National Cathedral interrupted by protester
The first Muslim prayer service ever hosted at the National Cathedral, a landmark Christian church in the US capital, was…