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  • CEN-SAD defense ministers' meetings kick off in Sharm el-Sheikh

    CEN-SAD defense ministers' meetings kick off in Sharm el-Sheikh

    Date: 2016-03-24 08:05:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4576697

    Meetings of the defense ministers of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) started on Thursday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh. Defense and Military Production Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Sedqi Sobhi ....

  • EU stance towards Syria unchangeable, says Mogherini

    EU stance towards Syria unchangeable, says Mogherini

    Date: 2016-03-24 07:38:07 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:4 - ID:4576585

    The European Union (EU) stance towards the Syrian regime has not changed, a senior EU official said. Federica Mogherini, the EU's foreign policy chief, made the statements at a joint press conference with UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de ....

  • Austrian interior min.: Intelligence sharing platform required after Brussels terror attack

    Austrian interior min.: Intelligence sharing platform required after Brussels terror attack

    Date: 2016-03-24 07:14:26 GMT - Austria - International - SN:3 - ID:4576485

    Austrian Interior Minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner said that a platform for sharing all intelligence services is needed to fight terrorism. At a press conference on Wednesday, the minister said that such a platform for intelligence exchange needs to ....

  • UN envoy: Political solution to lead to peace, reconciliation  in Yemen

    UN envoy: Political solution to lead to peace, reconciliation in Yemen

    Date: 2016-03-24 07:09:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4576453

    Following “extensive” consultations with Yemeni leaders and regional partners, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen today announced that parties to the conflict have agreed to a nation-wide cessation of hostilities beginning at midnight on 10 ....

  • University to be established in S. Sinai, says governor

    University to be established in S. Sinai, says governor

    Date: 2016-03-24 06:37:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4576321

    South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda has uncovered a plan to establish a university in El Tor city in the governorate. The King Salman bin Abdulaziz university will be established in coordination with the Ministry of International Cooperation and a ....

  • Pope Tawadros II condoles with Belgian king over Brussels blasts victims

    Pope Tawadros II condoles with Belgian king over Brussels blasts victims

    Date: 2016-03-23 09:25:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4569901

    Pope Tawadros II, the 118th and current Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, has sent a cable of condolences to the Belgian government and people over the victims of Brussels airport and metro terrorist attacks which left scores ....

  • Mahlab reviews national plan for road network with MPs

    Mahlab reviews national plan for road network with MPs

    Date: 2016-03-23 08:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4569509

    Presidential Assistant for National and Strategic Projects Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting on Tuesday with a raft of lawmakers to discuss several transport projects. The meeting tackled the national plan for road network as an essential lifeline ....

  • France’s Toulouse airport evacuated for security reasons

    France’s Toulouse airport evacuated for security reasons

    Date: 2016-03-23 08:13:01 GMT - France - International - SN:5 - ID:4569433

    Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in southern France has been evacuated for security reasons, reports on social media suggest. Even passengers on board planes reportedly had to disembark. The airport was reportedly closed at approximately 6:45 a.m. ....

  • Trump and Clinton achieve big win in Arizona

    Trump and Clinton achieve big win in Arizona

    Date: 2016-03-23 08:11:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4569417

    Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton won in the primary elections held in Arizona. Arizona's win gives Trump a little less than half the delegates allocated so far. That's still short of the ....

  • N. Korea warns of retaliation against Park

    N. Korea warns of retaliation against Park

    Date: 2016-03-23 07:47:05 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:3 - ID:4569229

    North Korea threatened Wednesday to wage a retaliatory war against President Park Geun-hye in the latest show of defiance against tougher UN sanctions and joint military drills between Seoul and Washington. "From this moment, the North's army and ....

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