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  • US wants to extend cessation of hostilities in Syria

    US wants to extend cessation of hostilities in Syria

    Date: 2016-03-12 08:34:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4492685

    US has signs that the several Syrian opposition groups are now willing to continue the deal of cessation of hostilities in Syria, as Washington desires to extend the deal too, the Department of State said. Department of State's spokesman John ....

  • 14 Houthis militants killed in central Yemen

    14 Houthis militants killed in central Yemen

    Date: 2016-03-12 08:26:11 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4492605

    At least 14 Houthi militants were killed by local resistance units in an attack that targeted their outposts in the central governorate of Al Bayda, local sources said. On the other hand, a resistance units member was killed and four others were ....

  • US calls for UNSC consultations on Iran's ballistic missiles

    US calls for UNSC consultations on Iran's ballistic missiles

    Date: 2016-03-12 08:03:23 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:4492485

    US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to hold consultations on Monday on the growing threats after Iran's ballistic missiles launch. Describing such missiles as "provocative" and ....

  • Palestinian child killed in Israeli air raids against Gaza

    Palestinian child killed in Israeli air raids against Gaza

    Date: 2016-03-12 08:02:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4492473

    A Palestinian child was killed and his brother and sister were injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting the Gaza Strip on Saturday. Yassin Soliman Abu Khosa, 10, his sister Israa, 6, and brother Ayub, 13, sustained medium to serious wounds in the ....

  • Saudi-led coalition retakes Taiz

    Saudi-led coalition retakes Taiz

    Date: 2016-03-12 08:01:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4492465

    Yemen's Taiz has been totally liberated, falling under control of pro-government forces and Saudi-led coalition, said adviser to Saudi Defense Minister, Brigadier General Ahmad Asiri on Saturday. Fierce clashes continued in the city to force out ....

  • Interior Ministry: Giza blast targeted police patrol; perpetrator arrested

    Interior Ministry: Giza blast targeted police patrol; perpetrator arrested

    Date: 2016-03-10 07:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4480541

    The bomb attack that took place Wednesday night in Tawabiq area of Faisal Street targeted a police patrol and injured three civilians, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. According to the ministry, the blast happened when a home-made ....

  • Bomb blast in Faisal of Giza; no casualties reported

    Bomb blast in Faisal of Giza; no casualties reported

    Date: 2016-03-10 07:50:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4480521

    A home-made bomb went off Wednesday night in Tawabiq area of Faisal Street in the Giza governorate's district of Haram, said a security source of the interior ministry. A combing operation has been started to search for any possible bombs in ....

  • Egypt to remain security valve for Arab states - envoy

    Egypt to remain security valve for Arab states - envoy

    Date: 2016-03-10 07:48:08 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4480509

    Egypt will remain the security valve for Arab states and will continue playing its vital role in the region, the Egyptian envoy in Ramallah said. Egyptian Ambassador in Ramallah Nasr Eddin Attiya made the remark during a meeting at the embassy ....

  • 18 dead, 2 injured in car crash in South Sinai

    18 dead, 2 injured in car crash in South Sinai

    Date: 2016-03-10 07:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4480485

    As many as 18 people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a microbus and a lorry on Sharm El Shiekh Road in Abou Redis city of South Sinai governorate, Head of the Ambulance Authority Ahmed El Ansary said on Thursday. ....

  • Giza blast leaves two persons injured, no deaths

    Giza blast leaves two persons injured, no deaths

    Date: 2016-03-10 07:38:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4480433

    Two persons were injured in the bomb attack that took place Wednesday night in Tawabiq area of the Faisal Street in Giza, Head of the Egyptian Ambulance Organization Ahmed al Ansari said on Thursday. He added that the attack left no ....

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