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First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 16 mins ago - 2 Documents

Bahrain activist Khawaja to end 110-day hunger strike

Bahraini activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja shown in an undated photo posted by his daughter on Twitter. The Shiite activist, facing a life sentence on charges of seeking to overthrow Bahrain's Sunni rulers, will on Monday end a hunger strike that lasted 110 ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Bahrain, life sentence, Shia Islam

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 27 mins ago - 2 Documents

Ahmed Shafiq

UPDATE 1-Islamist denounces Egypt vote outcome

(Recasts, adds Abol Fotouh, Moussa quotes)CAIRO, May 28 (Reuters) - A moderate Islamist candidatedenounced Egypt's first-round presidential poll as dishonest onMonday in the strongest criticism yet of what was billed as thefirst free leadership election ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Ahmed Shafiq, Muhammad Mursi, Egypt, Amr Moussa, Hosni Mubarak

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 42 mins ago - 4 Documents

Manmohan Singh

India's fight for Myanmar

Chang Mai, Thailand - When Indian foreign minister SM Krishna traveled to Myanmar in June 2011, he brought with him a gift of ten heavy-duty rice silos. It was a sweetener for the new Myanmar government, which had taken office only months before. Krishna ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, India, Manmohan Singh, Narasimha Rao

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

Government of Syria

UPDATE 2-Syrian bombardment of Hama kills 41 - opposition

(Adds HRW report, Lavrov quote, Annan in Damascus)President Bashar al-Assad's forces had killed at least 41people, including eight children, in an artillery assault on thecity of Hama over the past 24 hours.The report, which could not be independently ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Damascus, Government of Syria, Barrage Fire, Kofi Annan

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

Arvind Kejriwal

Akhil ends fast; vows to strengthen anti-dam movement

Guwahati, May 28 (IANS) Assam's farmer leader and anti-dam activist Akhil Gogoi ended his 10-day-old fast Monday evening following an appeal from Anna Hazare.Extending his support to Gogoi, social activist Hazare urged him to end his fast and said his ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Arvind Kejriwal, Anna Hazare, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Allotment, Guwahati

First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 Documents

Y S Jaganmohan Reddy

Jagan sent to judicial custody for two weeks

Hyderabad, May 28 (IANS) A special court Monday remanded YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy to judicial custody for 14 days in a disproportionate assets case.The CBI court sent the Lok Sabha member to judicial custody till June 11. ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Custody, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, Party Leader

First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents

Egypt

MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi snaps 3-day losing streak; other mkts mixed

DUBAI, May 28 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's bourse snapped athree-day losing streak on Monday as fears eased of a disorderlyGreek exit from the euro bloc, while Egypt's market fell aheadof the release of official presidential election results.The Saudi kingdom's ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Egypt, Kuwait, Dubai, Bourse

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents

CBSE results: Girls outperform boys; Chennai region tops

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Girls continued to outperform boys in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 12 results declared here Monday. Among the eight CBSE regions, Chennai topped the performance card with a pass percentage of 90.59.Over ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: New Delhi (India), Chennai, Delhi University, Jainism

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents

Riyadh-Mumbai flight catches fire

Yahoo! Maktoob – 8 minutes agoAbout 158 passengers on board a Riyadh-Mumbai Jet Airways' flight escaped unhurt after its left engine caught fire while landing, UAE daily Gulf News reported on Monday.“While the flight 9W 523 RUH/BOM was taxiing on its ... [ Published 6 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Air Traffic Control, fire, Jet Airways

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents

STOCKS NEWS MIDEAST-UAE mkts end lower in thin trade; Qatar rises

1100 GMT - UAE markets end lower with investor participationthin as uncertainty over Greece's position in the euro weighs onsentiment, while Qatar's bourse extends gains. ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Qatar, Bourse, United Arab Emirates

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents

11 get bail in Jagan's illegal assets case

Hyderabad, May 28 (IANS) Barring YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy and his close aide Vijay Sai Reddy, a special CBI court here Monday granted bail to 11 other people accused of involvement in his illegal assets case.All the 13 accused, ... [ Published 12 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Srinivasa Reddy, Bail, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Custody, Hetero Drugs

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 3 Documents

STOCKS NEWS MIDEAST-Saudi extends dip; traders sell ahead of summer lull

0926 GMT - Saudi Arabia's index slips for a thirdday, giving back early-session gains as worries over thedeepening euro zone debt crisis spur investors to sell ahead ofan expected summer lull on the kingdom's bourse. ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Bourse, Eurozone, Crisis

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