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Transport minister in talks over development of maritime transport sector
Date: 2016-03-27 10:09:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4595221
Transport Minister Galal el Saeed discussed on Sunday with a number of maritime transport leaderships setting up projects in the maritime transport sector. Maritime transport is one of the most important sectors that can boost the national ....
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Egyptian Embassy in Amman follows up road accident of Egyptians in Amman
Date: 2016-03-27 09:00:55 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4594689
The Egyptian Embassy in Amman is following up the road accident which left seven Egyptian workers killed and three others injured in a collision between a microbus and a truck in Mafraq governorate, 75 km north-east the capital, on ....
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6.6 million Syrians internally displaced, 4.6 forced to leave country
Date: 2016-03-27 08:46:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4594581
In the absence of a political solution, human rights violations and abuses continue to occur in the context of widespread insecurity and in disregard of international law, international humanitarian law, and human rights law, according to an OCHA ....
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Chile confirms 1st sexually transmitted Zika infection
Date: 2016-03-27 08:06:13 GMT - Chile - International - SN:4 - ID:4594233
The Chilean government confirmed Saturday the nation's first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus, Fox News Latino reported. The Health Ministry said in a statement that the female patient is the 46-year-old partner of a man who caught the ....
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Fire at prison kills 5 inmates in western Indonesia
Date: 2016-03-27 08:03:12 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:3 - ID:4594229
A fire started by rioting prisoners at a penitentiary in western Indonesia has killed five inmates, ABC quoted the police as saying on Sunday. The fire at Malabero prison in Bengkulu on Sumatra Island began Friday night after officers of the ....
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Syrian army regains control of Tadmor after clashes with Daesh
Date: 2016-03-27 07:35:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4594109
The Syrian army units in cooperation with the popular defense groups regained control over Tadmor City in Homs governorate in central Syria, Syrian News Agency reported quoting field sources as saying. The Syrian Armed Forces engaged in fierce ....
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Egypt FM receives phone call from Kerry
Date: 2016-03-27 07:22:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4594049
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received a phone call from US Secretary of State John Kerry, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Sunday. The contact tackled boosting political process in Syria, completing the constitutional and ....
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Education minister confers with education directors via video conference
Date: 2016-03-26 15:06:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:4591841
Education Minister Hilali el Sherbini held a meeting with directors of education directorates via video conference in the presence of a number of the ministry's top officials. In a statement released on Saturday, the Ministry said the minister ....
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Iraqi PM confers with UN chief, presidents of WB, IDB
Date: 2016-03-26 14:09:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4591273
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Saturday met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon along with President of the World Bank (WB) Jim Yong Kim and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Ahmed Mohamed Ali Al-Madani. The visit aims at ....
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Allawi slams Babel heinous crime
Date: 2016-03-26 13:06:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4590833
Ayad Allawi, the head of the National Coalition, condemned the heinous crime committed by Daesh in the football stadium in Iraq's Babel province. In statements on Saturday, he said terror seeks to harm the Iraqi people's unity, noting that Daesh ....