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Trading in the country’s stock market was suspended today until further order following fears of a negative impact after a government decision about investments by public servants in the stock exchange sparked
Continue Reading →Not content with owning a basketball team, studying business and making wine, China’s former NBA superstar Yao Ming has now become the youngest — and tallest — legislative advisor in Shanghai.
Continue Reading →The European Union will respond “in concrete terms” to recent reforms by Myanmar’s regime, France’s foreign minister said Sunday after a historic meeting with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Continue Reading →Revenues from Egypt’s lucrative tourist industry dropped by 30 percent in 2011 due to unrest that rocked the country following the ouster of president Hosni Mubarak, the minister of tourism said on Sunday.
Continue Reading →International Finance Corp to invest in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Libya by end-June
Continue Reading →Former President Jimmy Carter said Friday that Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and other political groups want to assume full authority over state affairs, despite efforts by the country’s ruling generals to retain some power after transition to civilian rule.
Continue Reading →Egypt’s reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei said Saturday he is pulling out of the country’s presidential race to protest the military’s failure to put the country on the path to democracy.
Continue Reading →KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A video showing what appears to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger in Afghanistan and promises of a U.S. investigation on Thursday but the insurgent group said it would not …
Continue Reading →Wall Street has bet big over the past few months on a housing recovery that, according to most views, is still likely a good distance in the future.
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Continue Reading →Iran has begun uranium enrichment at a new underground site well protected from possible airstrikes, a leading hardline newspaper reported Sunday in another show of defiance against Western pressure to rein in Tehran’s nuclear program.
Continue Reading →DUBLIN (Reuters) – Senior Irish government figures have discussed the possibility of the president asking the supreme court to rule on whether Europe’s plans for fiscal union would require a referendum, the Sunday Business Post reported. Irish citizens are entitled to vote on any major transfer of powers to …
Continue Reading →Egypt’s two main Islamist parties claimed on Saturday to have together taken 62.2 percent of the vote in the final stage of a general election, maintaining their lead in the overall contest.
Continue Reading →Egypt’s Christians on Saturday celebrated their first Christmas since the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak, amid tight security and a display of national unity to allay fears of the growing power of Islamists.
Continue Reading →With the immense amount of persecution the Christian Church has seen in 2011, the Christian community moves into 2012 with a hopeful focus on the church’s future generations to carry the message
Continue Reading →Persecution watchdog Open Doors USA has released its annual “World Watch List,” which rates countries based on the level of religious persecution it inflicts on Christian believers. CEO Carl
Continue Reading →Christian persecution is unlikely to be curbed in North Korea following the death of Kim Jong-il, according to several advocacy organizations close to the situation, yet there remains hope that the period of transition could help prepare the communist country for a revival, both politically and
Continue Reading →A controversial new book concludes that Muslims must change Islam or risk making it inseparable from violence and discrimination. Islam Uncensored is written by Jeff King, who spent nine years as president of International Christian…
Continue Reading →Watchdog groups are sounding the alarm on increasing acts of violence against Christians in India at the hands of the country’s Hindu community.
Continue Reading →Unceasing, accelerating incidents of bloodshed in Nigeria topped Compass’ top 10 news stories of 2011 as Boko Haram and other Islamic extremists lashed out at Christians. Following this top news story was the assassination of Pakistan’s only Christian cabinet member…
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