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Iran, Italy seek to restore ties as Renzi visits Tehran
Date: 2016-04-12 11:47:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:4704593
President Hassan Rouhani says Iran would like to see its trade ties with Italy restored to the level that existed before the Islamic Republic came under nuclear-related sanctions, Press TV reported. President Rouhani made the remarks at a joint ....
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Kyrgyzstan PM resigns amid corruption allegations
Date: 2016-04-12 07:48:39 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - International - SN:2 - ID:4702453
Kyrgyzstan's prime minister resigned Monday amid corruption allegations involving a road construction project in the ex-Soviet nation. Temir Sariyev stepped down after less than a year in office, saying he decided to leave the post to help ....
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President Sisi, King Salman bolster strategic, historical ties: Saudi culture minister
Date: 2016-04-12 06:50:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4702129
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz's recent visit to Egypt serves the interests of the two countries and the Arab and Islamic nations, Saudi Culture Minister Adel Al Toraifi said. The king’s historic visit is an extension to the Kingdom of Saudi ....
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Ex-agriculture min. Helal gets 10 years in jail over bribery case
Date: 2016-04-11 13:06:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4698481
The Cairo criminal court sentenced former agriculture minister Salah Helal and his assistant Mohieddin el Saeed to ten years each over corruption charges and acquitted two others in the case. Helal was found guilty of accepting bribes in return ....
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PM meets with UAE amb. at end of his tour of duty
Date: 2016-04-11 12:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4697733
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met UAE Ambassador to Egypt Mohammed bin Nakhira al Dhaheri at the end of his tour of duty in Cairo. Ismail thanked Dhaheri on his efforts since he took office as he contributed to boosting cooperation aspects in the ....
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King Salman: Saudi Arabia will continue support of Cairo University
Date: 2016-04-11 10:40:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4696849
Visiting Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud voiced thanks and appreciation over granting him an honorary doctorate from Cairo University. Addressing a ceremony held on Monday at Cairo University Campus, King Salman said Cairo University has ....
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Prince William expresses grief over temple Fire in India
Date: 2016-04-11 09:04:38 GMT - India - International - SN:7 - ID:4695905
Prince William took a moment during a gala ball to express grief over the Hindu temple fire that left more than 100 dead in south India, ABC News reported on Monday. The Duke of Cambridge was speaking at a gala ball held at Mumbai's iconic Taj ....
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Pakistan PM under fire over offshore accounts leak
Date: 2016-04-11 07:57:06 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:6 - ID:4695429
Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan on Sunday called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to resign over documents leaked from a Panama-based law firm that he said indicate that the premier's sons own several offshore companies, Fox News ....
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Voting in Darfur administrative referendum starts
Date: 2016-04-11 07:55:36 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4695417
Voting in Darfur region started Monday to end a controversy over the administrative status of the region which has been engulfed in a civil war since 2003. As many as 3.3 million voters are registered to vote on the referendum after the Sudanese ....
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Michelle Obama hosts Iranian Nowruz celebration at White House
Date: 2016-04-11 07:51:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4695373
Amid increasingly negative rhetoric surrounding the US nuclear deal with Iran, first lady Michelle Obama hosted a traditional Iranian new year’s feast at the White House to celebrate diversity and inclusion, USA Today reported on its ....
