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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 ....
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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. ....
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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 ....
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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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Obama lands in Argentina for state visit with Macri
Date: 2016-03-23 07:45:58 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:2 - ID:4569217
US President Barack Obama has arrived in Argentina for the first state visit by a US president since 1997. Obama landed on Air Force One in Buenos Aires. He will be welcomed later Wednesday morning by President Mauricio Macri at Casa Rosada, the ....
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Brussels bombers used explosives packed in their suitcases
Date: 2016-03-23 07:45:04 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:1 - ID:4569209
Local mayor Francis Vermeiren confirmed the ISIS suspects in the Brussels airport blast checked in their explosives-packed suitcases just seconds before the atrocities, The Daily Mail reported. He said: 'They came in a taxi with their suitcases, ....
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Ex-irrigation minister released on EGP 100,000 bail in graft case
Date: 2016-03-22 18:18:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:4567297
The supreme public fund prosecution ordered on Tuesday the release of former irrigation minister Nassr Eddin Allam on a bail of EGP 100,000 pending investigations into graft charges. The prosecution had charged Allam of illegally helping others ....
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President Sisi meets writers, intellectuals on Egypt's challenges
Date: 2016-03-22 17:22:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:4566937
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Tuesday with a raft of writers and intellectuals, with Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and former ministers of culture Gaber Asfour and Mohamed Saber Arab attending. The meeting comes at the start of a ....
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Araby condemns terrorist attacks in Belgium
Date: 2016-03-22 16:22:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:4566421
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby strongly condemned the blasts that took place in Brussels killing and injuring a number of innocent people. Such hideous attacks aim at destabilizing the world, Araby said, urging the international ....
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Egypt works with all sides to support Libyan govt: FM
Date: 2016-03-22 15:22:26 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:4565933
The 8th meeting of Libya’s neighboring countries aims at offering support for the country's newly-formed national unity government as well as the presidential council, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Tuesday. "We will work with all Libyan ....