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  • PM, Singaporean ambassador discuss joint cooperation in maritime transport, harbors

    PM, Singaporean ambassador discuss joint cooperation in maritime transport, harbors

    Date: 2016-03-01 11:31:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4420213

    Prime Minister Ismail Sherif conferred on Tuesday with Singaporean Ambassador in Cairo Premjith Sadasivan on bilateral cooperation and steps taken to implement what had been agreed upon during a recent visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to ....

  • Gov't program focuses on social justice: PM

    Gov't program focuses on social justice: PM

    Date: 2016-03-01 08:37:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4418465

    The government's program is concerned with the social justice and performance development, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday. "The program will be presented to the House of Representatives in the second half of March," Ismail told the ....

  • 3 bombs detonated in N. Sinai; no casualties reported

    3 bombs detonated in N. Sinai; no casualties reported

    Date: 2016-03-01 06:06:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4417761

    Security forces detonated three explosives that were planted on the way of the troops in south Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah areas of North Sinai. In statements on Monday, security sources said no casualties were reported. Army forces continue ....

  • Kremlin urges caution when commenting on alleged Syria truce violations

    Kremlin urges caution when commenting on alleged Syria truce violations

    Date: 2016-02-29 13:29:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:4413709

    Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that those commenting on alleged violations of the Syria truce must be "extremely careful", Sputnik reported on Monday. "Moscow has already called to be very cautious when accusing someone of violating the ....

  • 45 vessels transit Suez Canal

    45 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2016-02-29 11:46:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:4412453

    Forty-five ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, with a total cargo of 2.300 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 26 vessels carrying 1.300 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 19 ships carrying 1 million tons, ....

  • Jordanian king, Kuwaiti emir confer on latest developments in ME

    Jordanian king, Kuwaiti emir confer on latest developments in ME

    Date: 2016-02-29 11:12:22 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4412145

    Jordanian King Abdullah II received a phone call from Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah where they discussed the latest developments in the Middle East. They expressed their keenness on cooperation and coordination in the ....

  • Kuwaiti Emir receives NATO chief

    Kuwaiti Emir receives NATO chief

    Date: 2016-02-29 09:46:22 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4411253

    Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah received Monday NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, here on an official visit. The meeting, which was held at Seif Palace, was attended by Kuwaiti Crown Prince Nawwaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al ....

  • Syrian war: UN to expand aid amid partial truce

    Syrian war: UN to expand aid amid partial truce

    Date: 2016-02-29 08:49:17 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4410817

    The UN says it plans to deliver aid to about 150,000 Syrians in besieged areas over the next five days amid a partial truce in the country's civil war, the BBC reported. It said it was ready to help an estimated 1.7 million people in ....

  • Suicide bomber arrested while driving car with explosives in Hadramout

    Suicide bomber arrested while driving car with explosives in Hadramout

    Date: 2016-02-29 08:42:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4410765

    The 1st Military Zone troops in Hadramout governorate, southeastern Yemen, arrested a suicide bomber while driving a car laden with explosives in Al-Qatan district in the governorate. A statement released by the military zone command said the ....

  • Arab coalition jets shell Houthi hideouts in Sanaa

    Arab coalition jets shell Houthi hideouts in Sanaa

    Date: 2016-02-29 08:36:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4410697

    Arab coalition jets resumed shelling Houthi and Saleh militias in Sanaa. Last night, the jets targeted Nahdin Mountain camp and surroundings of presidential palace. The jets shelled militia hideouts in Naham in northeastern Sanaa which ....

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