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  • Bin Heli: Unprecedented challenges faced AL due to Arab region development since 2011

    Bin Heli: Unprecedented challenges faced AL due to Arab region development since 2011

    Date: 2016-05-08 13:01:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4865813

    Deputy Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Bin Heli said unprecedented challenges faced the AL due to the developments that rocked the Arab region since 2011. In his speech before the parliament's Arab Affairs Committee on Sunday, Bin Heli ....

  • PM mourns 8 policemen killed in Helwan

    PM mourns 8 policemen killed in Helwan

    Date: 2016-05-08 11:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4865185

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail mourned the death of eight policemen, who were killed while on patrol in the capital's southern district of Helwan in the early hours of Sunday. The prime minister prayed to the Almighty Allah to grant the martyrs' ....

  • British PM pledges to tackle global corruption

    British PM pledges to tackle global corruption

    Date: 2016-05-08 10:59:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:4864457

    British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he wants to put tackling corruption at the "top of the international agenda" ahead of a London summit on the issue, according to the BBC. The international anti-corruption summit - the first of its ....

  • Jewish settlers renew storming of Al Aqsa Mosque

    Jewish settlers renew storming of Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2016-05-08 09:56:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4863841

    Jewish settlers on Sunday renewed their storming of Al Aqsa Mosque precincts from Bab el Maghreba gate backed by elements from the Israeli occupation forces. Also, Jewish settlers who pushed deep into the mosque from Bab el Rahma gate performed ....

  • Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine denies deal allowing Israeli forces to enter Gaza Strip

    Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine denies deal allowing Israeli forces to enter Gaza Strip

    Date: 2016-05-08 08:56:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4863401

    The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine denied on Sunday claims by Israeli security sources concerning a deal that allows Israeli forces to work within hundreds of meters in Gaza Strip territories. Earlier, Israeli security sources claimed that ....

  • Israeli forces open fire at farmers southern Gaza

    Israeli forces open fire at farmers southern Gaza

    Date: 2016-05-08 08:24:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4863177

    Israeli forces on Sunday opened fire at a group of Palestinian farmers east Khan Yunis, southern Gaza strip. No injuries were reported. The shooting comes a day after a "relative calm" on the borders of the besieged strip. Last week, ....

  • Interior min. mourns Helwan incident martyrs, gives directions to determine criminals

    Interior min. mourns Helwan incident martyrs, gives directions to determine criminals

    Date: 2016-05-08 07:40:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4862901

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar gave directions to swiftly identify the criminals in the attack that targeted a police unit in Helwan, killing a police officer and seven non-commissioned officers. In statements to MENA, a senior security ....

  • 145 tourists fly in 8 hot air balloon rides in Luxor

    145 tourists fly in 8 hot air balloon rides in Luxor

    Date: 2016-05-08 07:39:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4862897

    Eight hot air balloon flights by six different travel agencies were launched at dawn Sunday in Luxor, said Ahmed Aboud, the head of the Egyptian union for balloon flights. As many as 145 tourists from different nationalities were on board the ....

  • Agriculture Ministry delegation visits Eritrea to boost cooperation

    Agriculture Ministry delegation visits Eritrea to boost cooperation

    Date: 2016-05-08 07:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4862885

    Egyptian Embassy in Asmara received an Egyptian delegation from Agriculture Ministry led by farms project executive director Maher Abdel Moneim. In a press release on Sunday, the Foreign Ministry said the delegation met with Eritrean Agriculture ....

  • Interior Ministry: Four gunmen carried out Helwan attack

    Interior Ministry: Four gunmen carried out Helwan attack

    Date: 2016-05-08 07:37:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4862881

    A reliable source at the Interior Ministry's media center said a police officer and seven conscripts were killed in an attack on their vehicle on the Nile Corniche in Helwan. The source said the policemen, who were dressed up in civilian clothes, ....

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