Egypt open to tourists who drink booze and wear bikinis, says tourism minister Islamist-ruled country sets out strategy to win back foreign visitors spooked by years of unrest and political instability Sharm el Sheikh on Egypt's Sinai peninsula is typical of the kind of resort... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) The Guardian Egypt Photos Politics Religion Tourism Wikipedia: Egypt |
Ban 'strongly condemns' killings of top tribal chief, UN peacekeeper in Abyei Print 5 May 2013 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for calm in Abyei, an area contested by Sudan and South Sudan, following the killing of a top tribal chief and a UN... (photo: AP / Kim Kyung-Hoon) United Nations Photos Politics Sudan UN Wikipedia: Ban Ki-moon |
Benghazi, Saigon and Politics of Time Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling "Benghazi happened a long time ago." -White House Spokesperson Jay Carney "What is time? If no one asks me, I know; if I try to answer, I know not." -St.... (photo: AP / Neal Ulevich) WorldNews.com Photos US Wikipedia: 2012 Benghazi attack Defence Politics |
On the streets of Mogadishu: Somalia strives for 'peace and stability' Mogadishu, capital of one of the world's most dangerous countries, is attempting to move on from years of conflict. The Telegraph visited Somalia to speak to the president, the ambassador and the... (photo: UN / Stuart Price) The Daily Telegraph Mogadishu Peace Photos Violence Wikipedia: Mogadishu |
Australia halts cattle exports to Egypt over 'cruelty' Australia is suspending the export of live cattle to Egypt after video emerged showing extreme cruelty to animals in Egyptian abattoirs. The Australian Livestock Exporters' Council said the... (photo: WN / azza) BBC News Animals Australia Egypt Photos Wikipedia: Slaughterhouse |