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France, US, UK, Germany leaders discuss situation in Syria
Date: 2016-02-24 07:31:10 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:4378749
French President Francois Hollande, US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday made phone contacts over the situation in Syria. A statement by the Elysee reported that the four ....
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Social Solidarity min. discuss supporting ministry's projects with UN bodies
Date: 2016-02-24 07:29:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4378745
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali held several meetings with UN organizations that support the ministry's projects on the sidelines of her visit to New York to take part in the sustainable development conference, said a statement by her ....
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Obama in bid to close Guantanamo prison
Date: 2016-02-23 18:14:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:4377425
The White House has revealed its plans for closing the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention facility, one of the president's long-standing goals, the BBC reported Tuesday. The Pentagon has proposed transferring the remaining 91 detainees to ....
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30 Daesh killed in US drone attack in Afghanistan
Date: 2016-02-23 16:23:11 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:4376685
Thirty Daesh terrorists were killed in a US drone attack on a Daesh hideout in eastern Afghanistan, Nangarhar government spokesman said on Tuesday. Another 15 militants were killed in clashes with Afghani forces, he added. ....
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AL welcomes US-Russia ceasefire plan for Syria
Date: 2016-02-23 15:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:4376225
The Arab League (AL) welcomed on Tuesday the US-Russia truce plan agreed on to cease hostilities in Syria as of Saturday. Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil el Araby described the ceasefire plan as a positive step toward a political ....
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EGX indexes showed mixed performance
Date: 2016-02-23 14:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:4375617
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance on Tuesday. The market capital achieved limited gains worth EGP 300 million to reach EGP 390.9 billion, after transactions hit EGP 650 million. The EGX 30 benchmark index went up 0.3 ....
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Sisi to launch "Egypt's Vision 2030" Wednesday
Date: 2016-02-23 13:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4374925
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will launch on Wednesday morning "Egypt's Vision 2030" at el Galaa theater in Cairo, according to MENA. The launching is set to be attended by youth representatives, public figures and experts in various fields. ....
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Kuwaiti PM receives Jordanian King’s Military Adviser
Date: 2016-02-23 13:17:51 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4374769
Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al- Sabah received here Tuesday visiting Jordanian King’s Military Adviser and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Lt. General Mashal Al Zaben along with his accompanying delegation. ....
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Israel targets fishermen, farmers in Gaza Strip
Date: 2016-02-23 12:19:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4374057
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday opened fire heavily on a number of Palestinian farmers and fishermen in Gaza Strip. No injuries were reported. Meanwhile, Israeli forces stationed at the borderline in southern and central Gaza Strip randomly ....
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Environment minister presses for consolidated efforts to increase energy efficiency
Date: 2016-02-23 12:17:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4374045
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy underlined the importance of consolidating efforts to increase energy efficiency so as to become a commitment not only on the government, but organizations, civil society associations and individuals as ....
