Jordanian man stabs sister to death in ‘honour killing’ (The Jamaica Observer)
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) – A Jordanian man stabbed his sister to death with a dagger in an “honour killing” because of rumours she was dating a man, a police official said yesterday.
Egypt arrests group it says plotted Suez attacks (AP via Yahoo! News)
Egyptian authorities arrested 25 people on suspicion of plotting attacks on oil pipelines and ships in the Suez Canal, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Indian, Pakistani PMs to meet in Egypt: officials (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and India’s Manmohan Singh will meet on the margins of a summit in Egypt next week, raising hopes about a resumption of peace talks, officials said Thursday.
Egypt Studies Signs That Mubarak Might Quit (New York Times)
President Hosni Mubarak s recent frailty has fueled speculation as to whether the Egyptian leader will step down and, if he does, who would succeed him.
Sarkozy: Syria respects Lebanon (UPI)
L’AQUILLA, Italy, July 9 (UPI) — The Syrian government is upholding its commitment to respect the sovereignty of Lebanon, the French president said at the G8 summit in Italy.
Egypt in first West Bank talks with Hamas in three years (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Egyptian mediators on Thursday held their first West Bank talks with Hamas representatives since before the Islamist movement seized the Gaza Strip in June 2007.
Egypt arrests militants plotting Suez attacks (AP via Yahoo! News)
Egyptian authorities arrested 25 militants with links to al-Qaida on suspicion of plotting attacks on oil pipelines and ships in the Suez Canal, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Egypt holds 26 over suspected Qaeda plot on Suez Canal (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Egyptian security forces have arrested 26 suspected Al-Qaeda loyalists on charges of plotting attacks on foreign ships passing through the Suez Canal, the interior ministry said on Thursday.
Memac Ogilvy strengthens digital capabilities in Lebanon, Jordan & Syria (MENAFN)
Memac Ogilvy strengthens digital capabilities in Lebanon, Jordan & Syria
Police: Jordanian Man Stabs Sister in Honor Killing (Fox News)
A Jordanian man stabbed his sister to death with a dagger in an “honor killing” because of rumors she was dating a man, a police official said Thursday.
