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  • Jordanie : Quinze «terroristes et criminels» pendus

    Jordanie : Quinze «terroristes et criminels» pendus

    Date: 2017-03-04 10:27:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6629009

    Quinze Jordaniens condamnés à mort pour «terrorisme» et divers crimes ont été pendus samedi à l'aube en Jordanie, a annoncé le porte-parole du gouvernement. Cité par l'agence Pétra, Mahmoud al-Momani, également ministre d'Etat pour ....

  • Yemeni army downs Houthi drone eastern Sanaa

    Yemeni army downs Houthi drone eastern Sanaa

    Date: 2017-03-04 10:01:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6628797

    The general command of the Yemeni army said on Saturday it shot down a Houthi drone eastern Sanaa. Meanwhile, the Yemeni army found an arms cache in Sanaa's Nihm district, the general command noted, adding that the cache contains two ballistic ....

  • Libyan air forces withdraw from Ras Lanuf airport- official

    Libyan air forces withdraw from Ras Lanuf airport- official

    Date: 2017-03-04 09:32:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6628593

    Libyan Air Force commander Sherif al Awamy said that the air forces have withdrawn from the Ras Lanuf airport. The battle of al Hilal oil with Al Qaeda group is still at the beginning, he added, without giving further details. ....

  • Egypt FM to pay important visit to Belgium-- envoy

    Egypt FM to pay important visit to Belgium-- envoy

    Date: 2017-03-04 09:18:18 GMT - Belgium - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6628501

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will pay an important visit to Belgium on Monday to attend a ministerial meeting of the EU, said Egyptian Ambassador in Brussels Ehab Fawzy. During the visit, Shoukry is also scheduled to meet with NATO ....

  • Sisi receives head of Russian Federation Council

    Sisi receives head of Russian Federation Council

    Date: 2017-03-04 09:16:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6628493

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Saturday Chairperson of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko and her accompanying delegation. Talks are expected to cover scopes of cooperation between Egypt and Russia in the ....

  • Jordan executes 15 convicts, including 10 terrorists

    Jordan executes 15 convicts, including 10 terrorists

    Date: 2017-03-04 09:15:14 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6628489

    Jordan on Saturday announced it executed 15 convicts, including 10 terrorists. Jordan's Minister of State for Media Affairs Mohammed Momani told Petra News Agency that the 10 terrorists were executed after they were convicted of crimes including ....

  • Warplanes of US-led kill Daesh leader responsible for booby trapping in Iraq's Mosul

    Warplanes of US-led kill Daesh leader responsible for booby trapping in Iraq's Mosul

    Date: 2017-03-04 08:02:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6628109

    Warplanes of a US-led international coalition on Friday killed a Daesh leader who is responsible for booby trapping cars in western Mosul, the capital city of Nineveh province. The warplanes bombed the car of Abu Hamza Al Maghrabi, killing him ....

  • France reiterates importance of political solution to conflict in Syria

    France reiterates importance of political solution to conflict in Syria

    Date: 2017-03-04 08:00:44 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6628105

    France has, once again, stressed the importance of reaching a political solution to achieve permanent peace in Syria. A military solution to the conflict in Syria is not an option, said Roman Nadal, the spokesman for the French Foreign Ministry, ....

  • Violence claims lives of 18 people across Syria -- LCCS

    Violence claims lives of 18 people across Syria -- LCCS

    Date: 2017-03-04 07:50:43 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6628065

    At least 14 people were killed on Friday by bombardment and clashes across Syria, said the Local Coordination Committees of Syria (LCCS) on Saturday. A child and two women were among Friday's deaths, the LCCS noted, adding that fierce clashes ....

  • Egypt, EU review cooperation in illegal immigration domain

    Egypt, EU review cooperation in illegal immigration domain

    Date: 2017-03-03 11:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6624429

    Minister of Immigration Nabila Makram had talks with EU Ambassador in Cairo Ivan Surkos and Diego Escalona Paturel, the Counselor - Head of Cooperation, on means of fostering bilateral ties, especially with regard to illegal immigration ....

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