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  • Official: Belarusian Belavia Airlines resumes flights to Sharm El Sheikh

    Official: Belarusian Belavia Airlines resumes flights to Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2016-04-21 07:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4763213

    Belarusian Belavia Airlines resumed Wednesday its flights from Minsk to Sharm El Sheikh city, Belarusian Ambassador in Cairo Sergei Rachkov announced on Thursday. The company decided in December to halt its flights to Sharm El Sheikh over the ....

  • Kirby: US urges resuming Syria peace talks

    Kirby: US urges resuming Syria peace talks

    Date: 2016-04-21 07:53:32 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4763205

    The US State Department rejected statements by the head of the Syrian delegation to the talks in Geneva who argued that the departure or suspension of the participation of the opposition groups in the talks could be a good thing, that it may remove ....

  • OIC slams Netanyahu 's statements on Golan Heights

    OIC slams Netanyahu 's statements on Golan Heights

    Date: 2016-04-20 13:20:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4759301

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the provocative meeting of the Israeli cabinet in the Syrian Golan Heights and the statements of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Golan will be under the control of Israel ....

  • Parl't speaker confers with German parliamentary delegation

    Parl't speaker confers with German parliamentary delegation

    Date: 2016-04-20 12:18:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4758541

    Egypt's Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal met here Wednesday with German Parliament (Bundestag) Vice President Claudia Roth, currently visiting Cairo. The two sides discussed means of strengthening bilateral relations as well as boosting ....

  • Lavrov, Dlamini-Zuma to discuss situation in African hotspots

    Lavrov, Dlamini-Zuma to discuss situation in African hotspots

    Date: 2016-04-20 11:30:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:4757997

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold talks in Moscow with Chairperson of the African Union Commission Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Africa’s hotspots and Russia’s assistance to the continent, Itar Tass ....

  • Red Sea governor, Swedish company discuss waste recycling issue

    Red Sea governor, Swedish company discuss waste recycling issue

    Date: 2016-04-20 10:12:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4757185

    Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah discussed with a delegation from a Swedish company recycling waste into power energy and the safe disposal of solid and medical waste. According to a statement issued by the governorate, the meeting Wednesday ....

  • Irrigation ministry officials, MPs discuss citizens' requests

    Irrigation ministry officials, MPs discuss citizens' requests

    Date: 2016-04-20 09:14:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4756437

    Undersecretary of the Irrigation Ministry Ragab Abdel Azim held a meeting on Wednesday with several members of the House of Representatives to discuss all needs of the irrigation and drainage networks. The meeting also took up a host of ....

  • Yahoo posts $99.2m loss amid pitched battle with shareholders

    Yahoo posts $99.2m loss amid pitched battle with shareholders

    Date: 2016-04-20 09:12:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:4756509

    Yahoo announced falling revenues and a quarterly loss of $99.2m on Tuesday as the ailing internet business looks for a buyer, SkyNews reported. The company reported revenue of $1.09bn, down 11% from the same time last year. The fall shows ....

  • US penalizes Libyan politician in effort to bolster unity government

    US penalizes Libyan politician in effort to bolster unity government

    Date: 2016-04-20 09:11:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4756505

    The United States imposed sanctions on a prominent Libyan politician as part of a broader Western effort to force Libya’s warring factions to accept the authority of a unity government backed by the United Nations. The Treasury Department said it ....

  • Facebook launches live video service

    Facebook launches live video service

    Date: 2016-04-20 09:07:37 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4756417

    Facebook corporation has announced launching its video streaming service to its customers who reached 1.5 billion worldwide, SkyNews reported. Facebook has now seen enough potential to expand its own trial service, dubbed ‘Live’, by extending it ....

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