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Sisi greets Egyptians on advent of holy fasting month of Ramadan
Date: 2016-06-06 07:41:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5050142
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday night greeted the Egyptian people on the advent of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. On his official Facebook page, the president voiced hope that the holy month could bring about peace and prosperity for ....
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Kuwaiti emir receives message from Iraqi PM
Date: 2016-06-05 12:15:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5046225
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Jaber al Sabah received a message from Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar el Abadi on issues of mutual interest and the latest regional and international developments. The Kuwaiti emir received Kuwaiti Defense Minister ....
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Police uncover Al Azhar exams cheating page admin
Date: 2016-06-05 11:21:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:5045689
The Cairo police information technology department has identified the administrator of a Facebook page that leaks questions and answers of Al Azhar secondary schools and sells mobile headsets used in cheating. The admin of "cheating links us", a ....
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Inauguration of NSB renovation project delayed -- min.
Date: 2016-06-05 11:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:5045665
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali on Sunday said the inauguration of Giza's Nasser Social Bank (NSB) renovation project has been postponed. No reason for the delay was given. The branch, which was scheduled to be opened on Sunday, is one ....
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Israel detains 17 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2016-06-05 09:57:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:5045057
Israeli forces detained 17 Palestinians, including an elderly man, Sunday from different governorates in the West Bank. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said ten Palestinians were detained from several villages in Hebron. Also, ....
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Obama mourns boxing legend Muhammad Ali
Date: 2016-06-05 08:52:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:5044669
US President Barack Obama said he and first lady Michelle Obama mourned boxing legend Muhammad Ali who denied on Friday at the age of 74, CNN reported. "We're also grateful to God for how fortunate we are to have known him, if just for a while; ....
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7 Yemeni soldiers, 3 civilians, Houthi leader killed in Taiz
Date: 2016-06-05 08:50:43 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5044653
Seven Yemeni soldiers and three civilians were killed when Houthis and pro-former president Ali Abdullah Saleh militants shelled positions of the resistance and a number of residential areas in Taiz city. In a press release, military media ....
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Settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque anew
Date: 2016-06-05 08:49:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5044649
Extremist settlers, backed by special Israeli units, broke into Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday. The settlers barged into the compound in small consecutive groups led by rabbis. The mosque guards foiled an attempt by a settler to perform ....
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Thanaweya Amma exams kick off nationwide
Date: 2016-06-05 08:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5044641
As many as 560,000 Thanawya Amma students of the new system headed for the examination committees at 9 a.m. on Sunday on the first day of their final pre-university exams. The students will perform Arabic language and religion exams on the first ....
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Facebook asserts not using phone's microphone to eavesdrop
Date: 2016-06-05 08:47:10 GMT - USA - Science - SN:2 - ID:5044629
Facebook wants you to know that it’s not listening to you through your cell phone’s microphone, Time Magazine reported on Sunday. In a Thursday post on its website, the social media network countered recent claims that its mobile app has been ....