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Water Resources Ministry to give up lands for service projects in Giza
Date: 2016-03-16 08:33:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4520865
The Water Resources Ministry is giving up some of its owned lands in Giza governorate because "they are no longer needed", Minister Hossam Moghazi said. The ministry will give up the lands, nearly 50,000 square meters, to Giza governorate for the ....
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Second batch of Russian jets leaves Syria airbase
Date: 2016-03-16 07:52:34 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4520553
The second group of Russian warplanes left the Khmeimim airbase in Syria’s Latakia province on Wednesday morning, the Russian Ministry of Defense has announced. Another group of Russian aircraft took off from the airbase in Khmeimim heading to ....
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UK denies plan to send troops to support new Libyan government
Date: 2016-03-16 07:47:51 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:4520505
The government has said it has no plans to deploy British troops to provide security for Libya’s newly-appointed national unity government. The denial came in response to a letter to the foreign secretary from Crispin Blunt MP, the chairman of ....
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Washington subway to close for 29 hours for inspection
Date: 2016-03-16 07:45:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4520489
The massive transit system in the nation's capital will shutter all day Wednesday and won't reopen until 5 a.m. Thursday so safety officials can inspect equipment, Metro officials said. Metro CEO and General Manager Paul Wiedefeld, barely into ....
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Morocco to cut UN Western Sahara mission after Ban remarks
Date: 2016-03-16 07:41:30 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4520453
Morocco plans to reduce staff at the United Nations' Western Sahara mission and threatened to pull out of UN peacekeeping missions worldwide after "unacceptable" comments by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon about the disputed region, the Daily Mail ....
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Zarif calls for Iran-Australia cooperation against extremism
Date: 2016-03-15 17:22:54 GMT - Australia - International - SN:14 - ID:4518449
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called for boosting bilateral cooperation with Australia in the battle against terrorism and extremism, Press TV reported on Tuesday. The Iranian foreign minister made the remarks during a joint ....
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Iraqi president warns of Daesh use of internationally banned weapons
Date: 2016-03-15 16:22:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:4518057
Iraqi President Fuad Masum warns of Daesh use of internationally banned weapons in retaliation for their inevitable defeat in Iraq. He urged taking precautionary measures to prevent Daesh – the ancestors and remnants of the perpetrators the ....
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EGX gains EGP 7.1bn, index up 1.94 pct
Date: 2016-03-15 15:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:4517533
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices closed up on Tuesday backed by purchase operations by Arab and foreign investors. The market capital gained about 7.1 billion pounds to close at 435.04 billion pounds after transactions worth over 2 million ....
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Sisi reviews military's production ministry's contribution to national projects
Date: 2016-03-15 14:44:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:4517101
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Tuesday with Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed el Assar. Presidential spokesman Alaa Yousef said that Assar briefed president Sisi on the features of the development plan of the military ....
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Iraqi FM urges EU to help his country reconstruct liberated areas
Date: 2016-03-15 13:22:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4516277
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim el Jaafari has appealed to the international community to support efforts of reconstructing areas liberated from Daesh to enable those who fled the battles to go back to their houses. In a meeting with EU ....
