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Sisi sacks Accountability State Authority chief
Date: 2016-03-29 08:18:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4608693
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree sacking head of the Accountability State Authority (ASA) Hisham Geneina as of Monday. Hisham Badawy has been named acting head of the authority, according to well-informed sources. The CAO is a ....
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Works on providing utilities networks to administrative capital to start next week - minister
Date: 2016-03-28 12:20:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4603369
Works related to providing utilities networks to the administrative capital will start next week, said Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouli. During his meeting with officials of construction companies assigned to deliver utilities to the new ....
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Russia supports Pakistan's anti-terror efforts - Putin
Date: 2016-03-28 11:21:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:4602701
Russia supports the efforts of the Pakistani authorities to combat terrorism and is interested in enhancing cooperation in the anti-terror sphere, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "The Russian side supports the efforts of the Pakistani ....
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Iraqi parliament gives Abadi government two weeks to introduce reforms
Date: 2016-03-28 10:20:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4602045
Iraq's parliament on Monday gave Prime Minister Haider al Abadi two weeks to present a new cabinet lineup that aimed at fighting graft. Iraqi Parliament Speaker Selim al Jabouri engaged in verbal clashes with members of Al Ahrar parliamentary ....
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Iran condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq, Pakistan
Date: 2016-03-28 09:17:03 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:4601465
Iran has strongly condemned recent deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq and Pakistan, calling for concerted global efforts to counter terrorism and extremism, Press TV reported. At least 65 people were killed and 280 others, mostly women and ....
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Pakistan PM condemns Lahore blast
Date: 2016-03-28 09:15:29 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:6 - ID:4601421
Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif strongly condemned the Lahore blast that left 72 people dead, including 29 children and seven women, the BBC reported. He expressed condolences over the loss of many innocent lives in this deadly ....
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State: $33 billion in GCC weapon sales in 11 months
Date: 2016-03-28 08:12:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4600933
The US State Department has facilitated $33 billion worth of weapons sales to its Arab Gulf allies since May 2015, according to the Defense News Magazine. The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have received weapons including ballistic ....
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Lahore blast leaves 72 dead
Date: 2016-03-28 07:22:35 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:4600605
The death toll of a suicide bombing attack in a park in Lahore, Pakistan, where families were celebrating Easter, has risen to at least 72 people, with children among the dead, Geo news reported. More than 300 people were hurt when explosives ....
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Lawmaker denies meeting Israeli ambassador in Cairo
Date: 2016-03-28 07:21:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4600597
Egyptian lawmaker Amin Massoud denied reports on meeting the Israeli ambassador in Cairo. In a statement released on Monday, Massoud said the photos released by Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid district lawmaker Ibrahim Abu Shuaera on his meeting with the ....
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US condemns Pakistan blast
Date: 2016-03-28 07:19:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4600589
The United States is condemning an “appalling” terrorist attack in Lahore, Pakistan. "This cowardly act, which targeted innocent civilians in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, has killed dozens and left scores injured. The United States stands with the ....
