Protests & Demonstrations

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Friday said that it has been informed of a general strike planned for 30 January in Belgium. The carrier said that it is planning to...

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Friday said that it has been informed of a general strike planned for 30 January in Belgium. The carrier said that it is planning to...

The SCAF on Dec. 6 warned that Egypt's foreign-currency reserves were falling sharply and that it might have enough only to cover imports until the end of February. In view of this, the...

The SCAF Chairman and Defence Minister, Tantawi became ruler of Egypt immediately as Mubarak stepped down on Feb. 11 and ceded his powers to the military. Tantawi had been defence minister since 1991....

Reform leader and Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad ElBarade'i on Jan. 14 withdrew from the presidential race in a move which laid bare the messiness of Egypt's transition to democracy. There is no longer...

In his trial, Mubarak has faced a call for the death sentence from the prosecution. But his main lawyer, Farid al-Deeb, on Jan. 19 sought to undermine the prosecution's case by telling the...

Public outcry over two controversial Internet piracy bills in Congress seems to have reached Washington. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released a statement this morning saying he would be postponing a vote scheduled...

By Ha'aretz More than 300 lecturers and doctoral students sent on Tuesday letters to Israel's President Shimon Peres, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar to protest the Immigration Authority's decision...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Real Estate Board of New York was successful in achieving many of the goals established in its 2011 agenda, in spite of increasing government dysfunction on the federal level and...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f0bd72/egypt_shipping_rep) has announced the addition of the "Egypt Shipping Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. El-Dekheila - Egypt's Mediterranean Port of El-Dekheila, near Alexandria, was hit by...

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Monday said that a general strike in Nigeria over the elimination of fuel subsidiaries has been called off. The strike action by Nigerian unions affects...

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Monday said that a general strike in Nigeria over the elimination of fuel subsidiaries has been called off. The strike action by Nigerian unions affects...

HEADNOTE OCInsider Widely published futurist Joel Kotkin has been chronicling what he calls California's decline for some time and did again at a Brandman University breakfast - negligible job growth, a shrinking middle...

Wikipedia, the website that allows anyone to instantaneously look up anything, will go dark Wednesday for 24 hours. Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, announced earlier this afternoon via Twitter that he will...

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Monday announced that a general strike in Nigeria over the elimination of fuel subsidies is causing disruption to transport throughout the country. Currently the strike...

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Monday announced that a general strike in Nigeria over the elimination of fuel subsidies is causing disruption to transport throughout the country. Currently the strike...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c66c0c/kuwait_defence_and) has announced the addition of the "Kuwait Defence and Security Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Over the last quarter, Kuwait shifted slightly further away from...

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Wednesday said that national strikes are taking place in Nigeria. Two main trade unions in the African country are said to have called indefinite strike...

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS British Airways on Wednesday said that national strikes are taking place in Nigeria. Two main trade unions in the African country are said to have called indefinite strike...