Fear grips Syrians as Arab League suspends mission
Russia Today Eurasian “Now, that the Arab League's monitoring mission in Syria has been suspended due to a sharp rise in violence, Syrians are preparing for the worst. Opposition suggests that over 200 people have been killed in the past four days across the country.”...
Does Africa need an Arab Spring?
As the people of Egypt and Tunisia mark the first anniversary of the revolutions which toppled their long-time leaders, leading to popular uprisings elsewhere in the Arab world, Malawian academic Jimmy Kainja asks: Is it time for an African Spring? Regimes have been...
Arabs following US election even more closely than many Americans
By Said Temsamani | FoxNews.com American presidential politics is always closely watched by many outside the U.S., since who ever becomes putative leader of the freeworld can have such a profound effect on the rest of the world. This year, however, the 2012...
Here Comes the Sun: Tunisia to Energize Europe
HUFFPOST BUSINESS Vivian Norris In the desert of Southern Tunisia, a group of renewable energy entrepreneurs, NUR Energie Ltd, and their Tunisian joint venture partner, Top Oilfield Services, are creating what may just be the most ambitious solar power renewable...
Maroc : L’émir du Qatar voudrait lancer un énorme complexe de loisirs
« Un parc d’attraction à la Disneyland » au Maroc, qui l’eût cru ? Et pourtant, selon l’hebdomadaire marocainChallenge, le projet pourrait bien voir le jour au royaume. L’émir du Qatar Cheikh Hamad Ben Khalifa Al Thani, projetterait de faire construire un géant parc...
MIPIM Awards 2012 Finalists
PARIS, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The MIPIM Awards Jury met yesterday to select the finalists for the 2012 edition. This year's MIPIM Awards include new categories, offering a broader panorama of the most remarkable achievements in the sector. "We felt it was...
European Style Polo Shirts by Nikki Beach Lifestyle | About Miami
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Jan 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (http://www.myprgenie.com) -- Nikki Beach Lifestyle, the retail division of global luxury lifestyle group Nikki Beach, is pleased to announce its newly designed polo shirts for men and women. A versatile shirt, Nikki...
Critics Blast ACTA as Unconstitutional, Dangerous
By Chloe Albanesius Now that the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) are on the backburner here in the U.S., attention has turned to the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), with everyone from Anonymous to the Electronic Frontier...
Dutch move step closer to banning burqa
By MIKE CORDER | AP THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch Cabinet moved a step closer Friday to banning the burqa, making good on an election promise that is largely symbolic but has broad public support. Deputy Prime Minister Maxime Verhagen said the Cabinet agreed...
Sudden Spanair shut-down strands passengers
AFP Passengers were stranded at Spanish airports Saturday after airline Spanair abruptly went bust, cancelling all its future flights at half an hour's notice. "The company has decided to cease its operations as a measure of caution and safety," Spanair said in a...