Egypt to resume IMF loan talks as reserves dwindle Egypt will soon resume talks with the International Monetary Fund over a crucial $4.8bn (£3bn) loan to shore up the economy, the prime minister says. Talks were suspended because of political turmoil... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) BBC News Business Egypt Finance Photos Wikipedia: Hesham Qandil |
Syria risks becoming ‘new Somalia’: UN envoy London: UN-Arab League envoy to Damascus, Lakhdar Brahimi, has said that a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Syria seemed far away, adding that the country risked being slithering into ‘hell’.... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network) Zeenews Photos Syria UN War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Obama: Troops aiding African diplomat evacuation WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says 50 U.S. troops have deployed to the African country of Chad to help evacuate U.S.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) San Francisco Chronicle Diplomacy Photos Troops US Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Egypt president warns against new unrest CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Islamist president warned against any unrest that could harm the drive to repair the country’s battered economy in his first address before the newly convened... (photo: AP / Egyptian Presidency) The Washington Times Cairo Islamist Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mohamed Morsi |
In first West Bank visit, Arab League chief calls for 'material and political support' for Palestinians related articles Arab League chief heads for Ramallah to discuss aid to Palestinians, peace talks... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Ha'aretz Arab League Palestine Photos West Bank Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict |