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Sobhy visits injured armed forces personnel
Date: 2016-03-19 12:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4542097
Defense Minister Sedky Sobhy – accompanied by a number of Armed Forces top brass – visited on Saturday Armed Forces personnel who were injured during their fight against terror in north Sinai. The injured personnel are being treated at the Armed ....
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Egypt's Mufti warns of skewed Islamic ideas spread among youths
Date: 2016-03-19 10:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4541401
Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam cautioned of the gravity of the spread of skewed ideas about Islamic teachings and principles among some Muslim youths. During a meeting with 25 Arab and Muslim ambassadors at the Egyptian embassy in New Delhi, he said ....
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Sisi to meet with Slovak FM
Date: 2016-03-19 09:56:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4540837
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will meet Saturday with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia Miroslav Lajcak at the Presidential Palace in Heliopolis. President Sisi will also honor a number of ideal ....
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UN chief to visit Tunisia late March
Date: 2016-03-19 08:57:04 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4540225
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will pay a visit to Tunisia at the end of this month to take part in a conference on the post-revolt problem of employment, according to Sky News. The secretary general will also meet members of quartet that won ....
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11 foreigners among victims of flyDubai flight crashed in Russia
Date: 2016-03-19 07:56:09 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:4539877
As many as eleven foreigners, including the crew, were on board of the FlyDubai airliner crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, The Wall Street Journal reported. An airliner flying from Dubai with at least 61 people on board ....
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Obama makes phone call with Belgian PM, French President
Date: 2016-03-19 07:53:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4539857
US President Barack Obama made a phone call with Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel and French President Francois Hollande, according to a statement of the White House. During the phone conversation, Obama congratulated them on the arrest in ....
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Rouhani to pay first official visit to Austria
Date: 2016-03-19 07:52:11 GMT - Austria - International - SN:4 - ID:4539853
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani will pay his first official visit to Austria on March 30 fo boosting bilateral ties and increasing trade exchange. Austria’s President Heinz Fischer will hold an official reception to Rouhani at the presidential ....
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Senior UK minister resigns over planned welfare cuts
Date: 2016-03-19 07:51:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:4539845
A senior British cabinet minister resigned on Friday citing concerns about the latest round of cuts to benefits announced earlier this week, in a surprise move that heaps pressure on finance minister George Osborne, The Independent reported. ....
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Jets of Arab coalition pound Houthi sites in Yemen
Date: 2016-03-19 07:24:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4539717
Jets of the Arab Coalition Forces pounded in the wee hours of the morning sites affiliated to Houthi militants, supported by elements loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, in a military camp in east of Taiz. Fire broke out heavily in the ....
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61 killed in Boeing crash in south Russia
Date: 2016-03-19 07:22:40 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:4539709
A total of 61 people, including the crew, who were on board a Boeing 737-800 passenger jet bound from Dubai, were killed in a crash in southern Russia’s Rostov-on-Don airport, emergencies services told TASS news agency. "According to specified ....