Saturday 4th February, 2012
Petra Ecclestone steps out with blotchy face
Petra Ecclestone went for a gym trip in West Hollywood recently sporting less than clear skin. There were a few angry-looking spots on her chin as she made her way to her work out with a ...
Gas pipeline explodes in Egypt's northern Sinai
The pipeline carries gas from Egypt to Israel and Jordan State news agency blames the attack on unknown militants There are no immediate reports of ...
U.S. women call Egypt captors "kind"
American tourists Norma Supe, left, and Patti Gamal, right, are seen after their release by gunmen in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, late Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Bedouin tribesmen abducted two female ...
U.S. Women Kidnapped In Egypt: Captors Were Kind, Polite, Hospitable
General SourcesCAIRO - Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. One even put out ...
Text of proposed UN resolution on Syria
General SourcesExpressing grave concern at the deterioration of the situation in Syria, and profound concern at the death of thousands of people and calling for an immediate end to all ...
King renews Jordan’s support for Palestinians
The Jordan TimesHis Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday reiterated that Jordan will continue its support for the Palestinian people in their efforts to reach a permanent peace that restores their legitimate rights, a ...
Sinai Peninsula kidnapping: American tourists praise kidnappers after their release in Egypt
General SourcesSecurity officials secured the release of two female American tourists and their guide, hours after they were kidnapped at gunpoint while vacationing in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula ...
Ban Ki-Moon Worried About Peace Deadlock
General SourcesUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is worried by the collapse of the Middle East peace talks brokered by Jordan and by the Palestinians' drive for UN recognition. In an interview with Haaretz, ...
Iraq to import 150 megawatts from Egypt via 8-country power interconnection project
General SourcesIraqi technicians have completed a project that will link the ...
U.S. tourists seized in Egypt to be released
General Sources(CBS/AP) Last Updated 11:55 a.m. ET CAIRO, Feb 3 - Two female American tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped by armed men in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Friday have been released, a ...
Remarks by President Barack Obama and King Abdullah II of Jordan Following Their Meeting
Jordan TimesPRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. It is a great pleasure for me to once again welcome His Majesty King Abdullah of Jordan, as well as his delegation. We have very few countries ...
U.S. women kidnapped in Egypt freed
General Sources(CBS/AP) Last Updated 11:55 a.m. ET CAIRO, Feb 3 - Two female American tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped by armed men in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Friday have been released, a ...
Qatari Crown Prince Receives Call from Jordanian King
Bahrain News AgencyDoha-Feb3 (BNA) Qatari Crown Prince Shaikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani today received a phone call from King Abdulla II of Jordan and discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international ...
American tourists kidnapped by gunmen in Egypt freed
General SourcesThe Greek Orthodox Monastery of St Catherine in the Sinai peninsula. Gunmen intercepted a minivan and snatched two American tourists. Photograph: Enric ...
2 Americans kidnapped in Egypt, officials say
General Sources(CBS/AP) EL-ARISH, Egypt - Bedouin gunmen intercepted a tourist minivan and snatched two female American tourists and their Egyptian guide at gunpoint Friday near St. Catherine's Monastery in ...
Princess Rym to open WAN-IFRA conference
General SourcesDUBAI - A two-day Middle East conference of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) will be held in Dubai on February 29 and March ...
Ex-Jordanian lawmaker held for incitement
General SourcesThe prosecutor of Jordan's military court has detained a former lawmaker for inciting against the ruling monarchy, judicial sources said on ...
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