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  • Israel threatens to demolish houses in Al Quds

    Israel threatens to demolish houses in Al Quds

    Date: 2017-08-21 11:31:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6954599

    Israeli bulldozers demolished a kindergarten and seized all its contents at Jabal Al Baba district in Al Eizariya town in southeastern Al Quds, Haaretz reported on Monday. Israeli civil administration in the occupied Palestinian territories ....

  • Lavrov says progress achieved in resuming flights to Egypt

    Lavrov says progress achieved in resuming flights to Egypt

    Date: 2017-08-21 11:25:13 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6954745

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday said that the issue of resuming flights to Egypt has witnessed progress. "We are discussing the resumption of direct flights between the two countries on a constant basis," Lavrov said during a ....

  • Egyptian, Russian FMs start talks in Moscow

    Egyptian, Russian FMs start talks in Moscow

    Date: 2017-08-21 10:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6954447

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri started on Monday a session of talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on boosting bilateral relations and coordination on a host of regional and international issues, topped by countering ....

  • 40 civilians killed in US-led coalition airstrikes on Raqqa

    40 civilians killed in US-led coalition airstrikes on Raqqa

    Date: 2017-08-21 10:31:26 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6954531

    At least 40 civilians including women and children were killed and dozens injured in airstrikes by the US-led coalition on residential neighborhoods in Raqqa city in Syria, local sources said Monday. The airstrikes targeted residential buildings ....

  • Nasr, WB delegation discuss signing 3rd tranche of $3bn loan

    Nasr, WB delegation discuss signing 3rd tranche of $3bn loan

    Date: 2017-08-21 10:29:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:6954547

    Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr discussed on Monday with Project Manager at the World Bank Ashish Khan and his accompanying delegation, procedures to sign the third and final tranche of the three billion dollar ....

  • Palestinian cause not top priority of US administration: PLO member

    Palestinian cause not top priority of US administration: PLO member

    Date: 2017-08-21 10:28:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6954463

    Member of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Ahmad Majdalani said that the Palestinian cause is not a priority of the US administration. There are no indicators that a visit by a US delegation to Palestine by the ....

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines' planes not allowed to land to transport Qatari pilgrims

    Saudi Arabian Airlines' planes not allowed to land to transport Qatari pilgrims

    Date: 2017-08-20 16:52:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:6953740

    Director General of Saudi Arabian Airlines Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser has said the Saudi Arabian Airlines has so far been unable to schedule its flights to transport Qatari pilgrims from Hamad International Airport in Doha due to lack of permission from ....

  • Egypt to chair Arab meeting on fighting terrorism

    Egypt to chair Arab meeting on fighting terrorism

    Date: 2017-08-20 15:31:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6953531

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali presides over on Monday a meeting of senior officials of the Arab ministries of social affairs, justice and youth to discuss issues of terrorism and social development in implementation of the recent Arab ....

  • Jordan backs Libyan people unity

    Jordan backs Libyan people unity

    Date: 2017-08-20 14:37:28 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6953514

    Jordanian Prime Minister Hani al Molqi reiterated his country's support for the unity of the Libyan people, freedom and self-determination. Molqi's statements came during a meeting in Amman on Sunday with Speaker of the House of Representatives ....

  • SIS issues report on Somali president visit to Egypt

    SIS issues report on Somali president visit to Egypt

    Date: 2017-08-20 14:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6953506

    The State Information Service (SIS) has issued a report on Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo's current visit to Egypt, saying it is "timely" and "important". It is the first visit by Farmajo to Egypt since he attained office on February ....

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