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Syria conflict: Obama rules out ground troops for Syria
Date: 2016-04-24 08:09:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:4780237
US President Barack Obama has ruled out deploying US ground troops in Syria and says military efforts alone cannot solve the country's problems. "It would be a mistake for the United States, or Great Britain... to send in ground troops and ....
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Israel detains 2 fishermen off norther Gaza shores
Date: 2016-04-24 08:06:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4780277
Israeli forces detained two Palestinian fishermen off the northern shores of the Gaza Strip. Local sources said Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen, led the two detained to an unknown place and confiscated their boat and fishing ....
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Sisi lays wreath on Unknown Soldier tomb
Date: 2016-04-24 08:04:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4780269
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi laid down on Sunday a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier on the occasion of Egypt's celebrations of the 34th of Sinai Liberation. Sisi was accompanied by Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi and Chief of Staff ....
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Free Syrian Army gives 24 hours to int'l community to pressure on Assad
Date: 2016-04-24 08:03:42 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4780253
Free Syrian Army asserted that it gave 24 hours to the international community to pressure on Bashar Assad's regime to halt raids on civilians in the city. The army will consider the truce canceled if the raids go on, the army said in a ....
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Houthi delegates wasting time in Kuwait talks - diplomat
Date: 2016-04-24 08:02:23 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4780241
The permanent representative of Yemen at the Security Council, Ambassador Khaled Al Yamani said the participating Houthi delegation in Kuwait talks is wasting time to make advances on the ground to enhance its negotiation's situation. In ....
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Chief-of-staff of Ahrar al Sham killed in blast in Idlib
Date: 2016-04-24 07:58:59 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4780233
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights announced that chief-of-staff of Ahrar al Sham movement was killed in a suicide bombing in Idlib in northwestern Syria. Also, three elements of the movement were killed in the blast which ....
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Iraqi forces begin operation to restore areas between 2 cities in Anbar
Date: 2016-04-23 15:13:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4777929
The Iraqi forces launched Saturday a military operation to restore control over some areas between al Baghdadi and Hīt cities in Anbar Governorate from the Daesh terrorist group. The army started its operation, backed by the Iraqi fighter jets ....
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Trial of Badie, other MBs involved in Rabaa armed sit-in case adjourned to May 10
Date: 2016-04-23 15:09:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4777881
The Cairo Criminal Court on Saturday adjourned to May 10 the trial of Muslim Brotherhood guide Mohammad Badie and other 739 members of the banned group over their involvement in the armed sit-in of Cairo Rabaa Al Adawiya Square. The court ....
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Daesh claims capturing Syrian pilot
Date: 2016-04-23 12:01:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:4776237
Daesh announced that it captured a Syrian pilot after shooting down his plane eastern Damascus. A video published on social networks showed the wreckage of the warplane flanked by Daesh militants. Daesh announcement comes after a report by the ....
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Agriculture minister: Gov't keen on developing Sinai
Date: 2016-04-23 10:43:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4775613
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Essam Fayed said South Sinai governorate is a promising district, noting that the government is keen on achieving sustainable agriculture development in it according to its strategic plan for Sinai and ....