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  • Iraqi forces begin operation to restore areas between 2 cities in Anbar

    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 ....

  • Trial of Badie, other MBs involved in Rabaa armed sit-in case adjourned to May 10

    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 ....

  • Daesh claims capturing Syrian pilot

    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 ....

  • Agriculture minister: Gov't keen on developing Sinai

    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 ....

  • Kobler: Security situation in Tripoli not improving

    Kobler: Security situation in Tripoli not improving

    Date: 2016-04-23 09:27:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4774965

    UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler said the security situation in Tripoli did not get better, noting that armed groups are still seizing the capital city. There is a state of calm in Tripoli, yet it does not mean the security condition is good, ....

  • Sisi: Egypt is more safe, taking steady steps toward development

    Sisi: Egypt is more safe, taking steady steps toward development

    Date: 2016-04-23 09:26:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4774993

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed that Egypt is more safe and secure today. Delivering a speech during a ceremony on the Judges Day on Saturday, Sisi said Egypt is taking steady and well-examined steps to realize development in all ....

  • Defense minister greets Sisi on 34th anniversary of Sinai Liberation

    Defense minister greets Sisi on 34th anniversary of Sinai Liberation

    Date: 2016-04-23 09:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4774985

    Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the 34th anniversary of Sinai Liberation. In his cable, the defense minister wished Sisi well being and health, ....

  • Israeli forces open gunfire at Palestinian farmers southern Gaza

    Israeli forces open gunfire at Palestinian farmers southern Gaza

    Date: 2016-04-23 09:24:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4774973

    The Israeli forces opened gunfire at Palestinian farmers in southern Gaza Strip. No casualties were reported. The shootings targeted farms in east Khan Yunis, southern the besieged enclave. The Israeli troops in the military vehicles and ....

  • Microsoft, Google end regulatory disputes

    Microsoft, Google end regulatory disputes

    Date: 2016-04-23 09:20:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4774949

    Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to end regulatory battles around the globe, including the European Union, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and India, according to The Wall Street Journal. The truce was ordered by the companies’ ....

  • Former Thai PM dies at age of 83

    Former Thai PM dies at age of 83

    Date: 2016-04-23 09:18:57 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:2 - ID:4774929

    Former Thai premier Banharn Silpa-arch died Saturday at the age of 83, sources said. The premier was admitted to a Bangkok hospital on Tuesday after suffering an asthma attack, the sources added. During his four-decade career, the veteran Thai ....

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