Friday 16 August 2013

Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India

 

 

Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
TOI gets you the top latest and top news from the Gulf and Middle East: Dubai, UAE, Bahrain and other Arab countries on jobs & employment news, politics, labor issues and more.

Egypt Islamists vow daily protests after bloody day
8/16/2013 7:23:58 PM

Backers of Egypt's Mohamed Morsi pledged to stage daily demonstrations as they ended a day of angry protests in which at least 70 people were killed yesterday.

    


 

Violent clashes break out across Egypt on 'day of rage'
8/16/2013 6:34:27 PM

Violent clashes broke out across Egypt when supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi staged a "day of rage" to protest against the killings of more than 638 by security forces on Wednesday.

    


 

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for a week of protests
8/16/2013 5:56:16 PM

Muslim Brotherhood group called for a week of daily nationwide protests after its supporters rallied in different cities to denounce a violent crackdown on their followers.

    


 

Arab leaders tacitly back crackdown on Brotherhood: Analysts
8/16/2013 3:52:34 PM

Most Arab leaders tacitly support Egypt's deadly crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, fearing the group's growing regional influence since the Arab Spring threatens their own power, analysts say.

    


 

Egypt's 'day of rage' turns violent, 50 killed in Cairo
8/16/2013 3:51:09 PM

Muslim Brotherhood protests plunged into violence, with around 50 killed in Cairo alone on a 'day of rage' called by Morsi followers to denounce a police crackdown.

    


 

Saudi backs Egypt against 'terrorism': King Abdullah
8/16/2013 3:45:45 PM

Saudi King Abdullah pledged his country's support to Egypt's fight on "terrorism," saying it was the military-backed government's "legitimate right," in a speech aired on official Al-Ekhbariya television Friday.

    


 

Egypt scraps navy drill with Turkey to protest 'interference'
8/16/2013 2:14:53 PM

Cairo has cancelled naval exercises with Turkey scheduled to take place in October to protest Ankara's "clear interference" in Egypt's domestic affairs, the foreign ministry said on Friday.

    


 

Egypt's 'day of rage' turns violent, 16 killed
8/16/2013 2:09:42 PM

Protests by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi turned violent across Egypt on Friday, with witnesses reporting four dead in central Cairo and at least 12 killed in northern cities as the Muslim Brotherhood staged a "Day of Rage".

    


 

Death toll in Lebanon bombing rises to 22: Lebanon's interior minister
8/16/2013 10:45:26 AM

The car bomb struck a bustling street in the Rweiss district in Beirut's southern suburbs, an overwhelmingly Shiite area and stronghold of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

    


 

Turkey, Egypt recall ambassadors
8/16/2013 7:54:48 AM

Turkey's foreign ministry says its ambassador to Egypt is returning to Ankara today after both countries recalled their ambassadors following the violent crackdown on supporters of Mohammed Morsi, the ousted Egyptian president.

    


 

Egypt braces for more violence as Muslim Brotherhood calls 'march of anger'
8/16/2013 6:16:46 AM

Defying criticism from major Western allies, Egypt's army-backed government warned it would turn its guns on anyone who attacked the police or public institutions.

    


 

Abu Dhabi launches tourism campaign in India
8/16/2013 5:02:08 AM

Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), in association with India's leisure travel company TUI, has launched a month-long campaign in New Delhi to bolster number of Indian visitor to the UAE.

    


 

Egypt's Brotherhood calls for 'day of anger'
8/16/2013 4:57:37 AM

Muslim Brotherhood called on pro-Morsi supporters to stage "anti-coup rallies" after Friday prayers to protest deadly crackdown in which over 638 people were killed.

    


 

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for 'day of anger'
8/16/2013 4:57:37 AM

Muslim Brotherhood called on pro-Morsi supporters to stage "anti-coup rallies" after Friday prayers to protest deadly crackdown in which over 638 people were killed.

    

 

UN calls for 'maximum restraint' in Egypt
8/16/2013 12:28:18 AM

The UN security council is calling on both the Egyptian government and the Muslim Brotherhood to exercise "maximum restraint".

    


 

Canada closes down embassy in Egypt
8/16/2013 12:13:06 AM

Canada closed down its embassy in Egypt on Thursday, citing concerns about staff safety amid growing unrest in Cairo in the wake of hundreds of deaths in a crackdown on protesters.

    


 

Iran politician 'too pretty' for city council seat
8/15/2013 11:56:17 PM

An electoral candidate who won a place on a city council in Iran has reportedly been barred from taking up the seat because she is too attractive.

    


 

No place to lay out the dead after military crackdown
8/15/2013 11:53:51 PM

The further the blackclad Egyptian policemen tightened the noose on the Rabaa al-Adawiya protest camp, the more desperate became the search for a place to lay out the protesters felled by their gunfire.

    


 

Iran's parliament rejects 3 cabinet nominees
8/15/2013 11:47:16 PM

Separately, President Hassan Rouhani appointed his predecessor's foreign minister as new head of the country's nuclear agency, the state news agency reported.

    


 

US warns citizens to leave Egypt
8/15/2013 8:36:56 PM

The travel warning was issued one day after a brutal crackdown on street protests in Cairo ordered by Egypt's military-backed government left more than 500 people dead.

    


 

Turkey recalls Egypt envoy for consultations
8/15/2013 8:34:36 PM

Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Egypt for consultations, a foreign ministry official said on Thursday.

    


 

Egypt: Death toll rises to 638, Morsi supporters still defiant
8/15/2013 8:11:49 PM

Obama on Thursday cancelled US military exercises with Egypt to protest against the killing of hundreds of people in the bloodiest crackdown on supporters of Morsi.

    


 

UN security council to hold meeting on Egypt
8/15/2013 7:23:29 PM

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Egypt on Thursday, following a request from France, Britain and Australia, diplomats said.

    

 

UN Security Council to hold Egypt consultations
8/15/2013 7:23:29 PM

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Egypt on Thursday, following a request from France, Britain and Australia, diplomats said.

    


 

Morsi supporters storm govt building in Cairo; Obama cancels joint military exercises
8/15/2013 6:48:02 PM

Supporters of Muslim Brotherhood stormed and torched a government building in Cairo on Thursday, while families tried to identify hundreds of mutilated bodies.

    


 

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