http://www.trcb.com/en-Us60Sat, 26 May 2012 11:02:40 ESTCopyright 2012 AlArabiya News Channel, TRCB.com All Right Reservedhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/over-181000-have-fled-recent-pakistan-fighting-unhcr-75091.htmMore than 181,000 people have fled fighting between government troops and Taliban or al-Qaeda-linked militants in northwest Pakistan, the U.N. refugee agency said on Friday. The number of people displaced by an ongoing government Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:35:12 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/over-181000-have-fled-recent-pakistan-fighting-unhcr-75091.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/nigeria-rescues-pregnant-girls-from-baby-factory-75090.htmNigerian police have raided an alleged illegal orphanage where they rescued young women who have apparently been forced to bear children with the aim of selling them, a spokesman said Friday. We discovered the baby factory in the Uruah Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:35:12 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/nigeria-rescues-pregnant-girls-from-baby-factory-75090.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/south-sudan-oil-field-seizure-in-sudan-illegal-says-au-urges-75089.htmThe African Union denounced South Sudans occupation of a vital oil field in a disputed border region with Sudan as illegal and urged the two former civil war foes to work to avert a disastrous war. Fighting between Sudan and South Sudan this week Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:35:11 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/south-sudan-oil-field-seizure-in-sudan-illegal-says-au-urges-75089.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/noora-faraj-put-down-your-guns-and-lets-go-have-breakfast-75084.htmFor a few to be immortal, many must die. That was one of the last sentences Henry Hamilton said to Will Salas before jumping off the ledge. I recently watched an in-flight movie titled In Time - which features the above dialogue - and it wasnt Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/noora-faraj-put-down-your-guns-and-lets-go-have-breakfast-75084.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/battle-scars-strategic-southern-sudan-town-75083.htmThe straw-roofed hut stood little chance when rebel forces allegedly backed by South Sudan made an unusually drawn-out offensive against this strategic town in South Kordofan state early this month. The room was barely large enough for Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/battle-scars-strategic-southern-sudan-town-75083.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/black-widow-sentenced-to-death-in-japan-75078.htmA Japanese black widow that killed three men after dating them for their money was sentenced to death on Friday in a case known by the name of the female spider that eats its partner after mating. Kanae Kijima, 37, was convicted of Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/black-widow-sentenced-to-death-in-japan-75078.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/terrorist-state-must-not-take-root-in-mali-sarkozy-75077.htmA terrorist state must not be allowed to take root in Africas Sahel region, where rebels and Islamists have seized the northern half of Mali, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday. Everything must be done to avoid the Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/terrorist-state-must-not-take-root-in-mali-sarkozy-75077.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/moderate-islamist-runs-on-middle-ground-in-egypt-75076.htmIt was a simple gesture: About a decade ago, Abdel-Moneim Abolfotoh, a senior leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, took a pen as a present to Egypts most famous novelist and Nobel laureate on his 92nd birthday. It was also a gesture of Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/moderate-islamist-runs-on-middle-ground-in-egypt-75076.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/protests-and-reported-clashes-to-test-un-ceasefire-in-syria-75075.htmSyrias opposition has called for major protests on Friday, as skirmishes between troops and rebels tested a shaky ceasefire to end a 13-month crackdown on dissent that has killed thousands. After the ceasefire came into force at Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/protests-and-reported-clashes-to-test-un-ceasefire-in-syria-75075.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/defying-ban-egyptian-christians-visit-jerusalem-75074.htmAfter the death of their spiritual leader, more than 2,000 Egyptian Copts have poured into the Holy Land for the Easter holidays, defying a ban he imposed on visiting Jerusalem and other Israeli-controlled areas. The influx - after Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/defying-ban-egyptian-christians-visit-jerusalem-75074.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/bollywood-actor-detained-at-us-airport-again-75066.htmBollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan was detained at a New York airport for over two hours by immigration officials after arriving on a private plan from India to address students of Ivy League college, Yale, reports the Hindustan Times. Khan was Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:35:10 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/bollywood-actor-detained-at-us-airport-again-75066.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/iran-sees-nuke-talks-leaning-their-way-75065.htmIrans envoys are heading for nuclear talks with confidence that the chips are falling their way. It could be dismissed as just political theatrics for the world powers that Iran will face in Istanbul on Saturday. After all, Iran has Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/iran-sees-nuke-talks-leaning-their-way-75065.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/saudi-arabia-determined-to-bring-down-oil-prices-naimi-75064.htmTop oil exporter Saudi Arabia is determined to bring down high oil prices and is working with fellow OPEC members to accomplish that, Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on Friday. Brent crude has risen about 13 percent this year, trading above $120 a Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/saudi-arabia-determined-to-bring-down-oil-prices-naimi-75064.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/g8-bloc-urges-resolutions-to-syria-iran-north-korea-75061.htmAt a critical time in international diplomacy, the worlds leading industrialized democracies on Thursday demanded that Syria comply with all portions of a U.N.-backed plan to end more than a year of deadly violence and warned Iran and North Korea not to Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:35:12 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/g8-bloc-urges-resolutions-to-syria-iran-north-korea-75061.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/syrias-foreign-minister-accuses-turkey-of-plotting-attack-on-75060.htmIn a letter addressed to the U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Syrias Foreign Minister Walid Muallem wrote that the latest attacks on the Syrian-Turkish borders were part of the plot conducted by the Turkish government against Syria. In his Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:35:11 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/syrias-foreign-minister-accuses-turkey-of-plotting-attack-on-75060.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/as-iran-talks-near-leaders-try-to-divine-supreme-leaders-intent-75059.htmWhen U.S. officials join talks this weekend about Irans nuclear program, they will be armed with profiles developed by intelligence agencies offering insight into what makes foreign leaders tick. One key player will not be at the table in Istanbul, Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:35:11 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/as-iran-talks-near-leaders-try-to-divine-supreme-leaders-intent-75059.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/madonna-happy-that-banda-is-malawis-new-president-75055.htmMadonna says shes happy that Malawis former vice president is now leading the country. Joy Banda became president Saturday and is the countrys first women leader. Former president Bingu wa Mutharika died of a heart attack on April 5. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/madonna-happy-that-banda-is-malawis-new-president-75055.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/pakistan-parliament-backs-recommendations-on-us-ties-75052.htmPakistans parliament on Thursday unanimously approved recommendations from its national security committee on ties with the United States, including a demand to end drone strikes. Action on the recommendations has yet to be decided by the Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:35:10 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/pakistan-parliament-backs-recommendations-on-us-ties-75052.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/egypts-imf-deal-imminent-but-brotherhood-says-no-agreement-75051.htmThe Egyptian government has swung the ball back in the Muslim Brotherhoods court in the tennis match that is Egypts wrangling over an International Monetary Fund financing package. Finance Minister Mumtaz al-Said confirmed on Thursday that the Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/egypts-imf-deal-imminent-but-brotherhood-says-no-agreement-75051.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/egypts-parliament-bars-mubarak-era-officials-from-presidency-bid-75050.htmEgypts parliament approved an amendment on Thursday to a law that would ban members of ousted president Hosni Mubaraks regime from standing for public office. The legislation will ban a move which could derail former Vice President Omar Suleimans Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:35:14 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/egypts-parliament-bars-mubarak-era-officials-from-presidency-bid-75050.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/international-concerns-mount-over-adamant-north-korea-rocket-75049.htmUnited Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday urged North Korea against going ahead with a planned rocket launch as the North showed no signs of abandoning what the U.S. and its allies consider an attempt to test long-range missile technology. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/international-concerns-mount-over-adamant-north-korea-rocket-75049.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/sarkozy-obama-call-on-iran-to-hold-serious-nuclear-talks-at-75048.htmFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and U.S. President Barack Obama urged Iran on Thursday to take upcoming nuclear talks seriously and suspend sensitive atomic activities. They called on Iran to seize the opportunity of the resumption of Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/sarkozy-obama-call-on-iran-to-hold-serious-nuclear-talks-at-75048.htmTRCB.comNews International / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/iraq-to-aid-libya-in-destroying-chemical-weapons-75047.htmIraq has accepted a request from Libya to provide assistance in disposing of Tripolis chemical weapons, Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said in a statement released on Thursday. The Iraqi cabinet has agreed to provide Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/iraq-to-aid-libya-in-destroying-chemical-weapons-75047.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/kofi-annan-says-syria-has-not-fully-complied-with-ceasefire-75044.htmUnited Nations-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan told the Security Council on Thursday that Syria has not fully complied with the terms of his peace plan and urged the 15-nation body to demand the withdrawal of troops and heavy weapons from towns, council Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:35:10 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/middle-east/general/kofi-annan-says-syria-has-not-fully-complied-with-ceasefire-75044.htmTRCB.comNews Middle East / Generalhttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/us-screenwriter-accuses-mel-gibson-of-hating-jews-denying-75043.htmA Hollywood screenwriter has accused actor and director Mel Gibson of hating Jews and denying the holocaust after a planned film about the 2nd century BC Jewish revolt was scrapped, a Hollywood blog site reported on Thursday. Joe Eszterhas sent a Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:35:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/international/general/us-screenwriter-accuses-mel-gibson-of-hating-jews-denying-75043.htmTRCB.comNews International / General