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Egypt signs $1b deal with Islamic Development Bank

Egypt signs $1b deal with Islamic Development Bank

July 1, 2012 - 22:05 AMT  18:05 GMT
Egypt has been negotiating for several months a $3.2-billion-dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund.
Greece must fulfill reforms

Greece must fulfill reforms"100 percent", ECB official says

July 1, 2012 - 21:53 AMT  17:53 GMT
"The so-called mix of measures - in other words, how do I reach the target - one can talk about that," Joerg Asmussen said.
Iran vows to confront oil sanctions

Iran vows to confront oil sanctions

July 1, 2012 - 17:21 AMT  13:21 GMT
"We have not remained passive. To confront the sanctions, we have plans in progress," Central bank governor Mahmoud Bahmani said.
16 killed, dozens wounded in Kenya church attacks

16 killed, dozens wounded in Kenya church attacks

July 1, 2012 - 17:13 AMT  13:13 GMT
Nairobi has blamed similar attacks on members or supporters of Somalia's Al-Qaeda linked Shebab insurgents.
Armenian officer detained over attempt to blow up Harsnakar restaurant

Armenian officer detained over attempt to blow up Harsnakar restaurant

July 1, 2012 - 16:16 AMT  12:16 GMT
Police officers, who arrived at the scene, discovered two grenades, cartridges and explosives, presumably belonging to Samvelyan.
Israeli Foreign Minister on 3-day visit to Italy

Israeli Foreign Minister on 3-day visit to Italy

July 1, 2012 - 15:44 AMT  11:44 GMT
Lieberman will also discuss a range of "developments in the Middle East, and the continuation of sanctions against Iran."
Meebo to shut down all services by July 11

Meebo to shut down all services by July 11

July 1, 2012 - 15:33 AMT  11:33 GMT
Meebo will be closing all of its services, including Meebo Messenger, Sharing on Meebo, Meebo Me, and all mobile apps.
Japanese researches make thinnest screen from soap bubble

Japanese researches make thinnest screen from soap bubble (video)

 July 1, 2012 - 15:04 AMT  11:04 GMT
For example, an image of a ball projected onto the bubble could be customized with the guise of a rough or smooth ball.
Syrian opposition groups reject Annan transition plan

Syrian opposition groups reject Annan transition plan

July 1, 2012 - 14:45 AMT  10:45 GMT
A spokesperson for the Syrian National Council opposition umbrella group, Bassam Kodmani, says the agreement is "ambiguous".
Hamas militant sentenced to life in Israel

Hamas militant sentenced to life in Israel

July 1, 2012 - 14:36 AMT  10:36 GMT
Ibrahim Hamed led Hamas's military wing in the occupied West Bank until his arrest in 2006, six years after the uprising began.
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