Syria: Over 14,000 victims of repression, SNC member to ANSAmed

Protest against Syrian President Bashar Assad in Istanbul

''We will not talk with Assad'', SNC member Bassam El Abdulla said. "his is the people's decision, not only of Snc''.

Tourism:Egypt;Sharm & Cairo deserted,growing safety concerns

An Egyptian man leads foreign tourists during a camel tour at the Giza Pyramids

Instable security conditions are having a high effect on tourism in the country, especially as concerns the Italian component. Those working in the sector say that there has been a 60-70%  drop over the past few months, though many locations expect to see recovery during the summer season