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Egypt close to self-sufficiency in chicken production -- Minister
Date: 2016-03-06 09:24:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4451877
Agriculture Minister Essam Fayed asserted on Sunday that the poultry industry in Egypt is strong and promising. In statements, he added that 2.5 million Egyptians are working in poultry industry, adding that investments in this industry reach 30 ....
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Funeral of Sudanese politician, Hassan al Turabi, held in Khartoum
Date: 2016-03-06 09:23:21 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4451865
Sudanese people flocked on Sunday morning to attend the funeral of Hassan al Turabi, the leader of the National Congress Party, who died on Saturday at the age of 84. Sudanese presidency mourned Turabi who suffered a heart attack on Saturday and ....
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Slovak PM says will try to form government as election winner
Date: 2016-03-06 09:21:34 GMT - Slovakia - International - SN:3 - ID:4451845
Slovakia's leftist Smer party will try to form a new government after Saturday's election in which it won the most votes but fell short of an overall majority, Smer leader and Prime Minister Robert Fico was quoted as saying by Today Online. Fico ....
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US National Guard may join cyber offense against Daesh: Ash Carter
Date: 2016-03-06 08:09:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4451257
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said the National Guard's cyber squadrons will play an increasingly important role in assessing the vulnerabilities of US industrial infrastructure and could be asked to join the fight against Daesh, NDTV reported on ....
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Arab coalition warplanes shell Houthi position in northern Sanaa
Date: 2016-03-06 08:08:21 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4451241
Arab coalition warplanes on Sunday resumed shelling of Houthi and former Yemeni president militias in northern Sanaa. The coalition warplanes also carried out reconnaissance sorties over the directorates where fierce clashes have been going on ....
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Egypt, S. Korea agree to enhance cooperation in various fields - joint statement
Date: 2016-03-05 17:44:36 GMT - south korea - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:4449769
Egypt and South Korea have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in the political, economic and cultural fields in the framework of a comprehensive partnership, as well as to intensify coordination on regional and international issues of common ....
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Sudanese veteran politician, Hassan al Turabi, died aged 84
Date: 2016-03-05 17:37:38 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:4449749
Hassan al Turabi the leader of the National Congress Party, died here on Saturday at age of 84. Earlier in the day, Turabi suffered a heart attack and was moved to hospital in the Sudanese capital. Turabi was a religious and Islamist political ....
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FM leads Egyptian delegation to OIC extraordinary summit
Date: 2016-03-05 16:52:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:4449553
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is due to start on Saturday a visit to Jakarta to attend the extraordinary summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), slated for Monday. Shoukry will lead the Egyptian delegation to the summit, Foreign ....
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Abdah elected president of Syrian main opposition coalition
Date: 2016-03-05 16:18:23 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4449333
The National Coalition Of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces on Saturday elected Anas Al Abdah as new president of the coalition to succeed Khaled Khoja. "The Syrian national coalition's General Assembly reaches a consensus of the new ....
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Brazil's Silva denounces detention in corruption probe
Date: 2016-03-05 12:57:39 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:10 - ID:4448097
Brazilian police questioned former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for about four hours in an investigation into a sprawling corruption case involving state-run oil company Petrobras that has ensnared some of the country's top lawmakers and ....