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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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’ ....
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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 ....