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Israel benefits most from regional conflicts: Iran
Date: 2016-01-03 13:27:31 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:4042009
The Israeli regime is benefiting the most from the conflicts in the region, Press TV reported quoting Iran’s Foreign Ministry said. In a meeting with Palestinian Ambassador to Tehran Salah al-Zawawi, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein ....
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Rouhani: Attack on Saudi embassy unjustifiable
Date: 2016-01-03 12:36:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:4041509
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani asserted as "totally unjustifiable" the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran, which followed the execution of a Shiite cleric in the Kingdom. "The actions last night by a group of radicals in Tehran and Mashhad ....
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US warns Saudi execution of Shia cleric Nimr could fuel tensions
Date: 2016-01-03 10:10:08 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4040417
The United States has expressed concern that Saudi Arabia's execution of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr could further exacerbate sectarian rivalry in the Middle East, the BBC reported. The US State Department urged leaders throughout ....
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White House: decision on Obama Cuba trip in next couple months
Date: 2016-01-03 08:51:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:4039965
The White House will decide in the next couple months about a potential trip by President Barack Obama to Cuba and wants both countries to take steps to ensure the thaw in relations is irreversible, U.S. deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes ....
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Education minister, Giza governor inaugurate Saidia School theater
Date: 2016-01-03 07:55:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4039729
Education Minister el Hilali el Sherbini and Giza Governor Kamal el Dali inaugurated on Saturday the theater of el Saidia Secondary School in Giza. A number of artists, including Ashraf Zaki and Ahmed Bedir as well as public figures who had ....
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Fierce clashes between opposition, Syrian regime forces in Deraa countryside, Damascus
Date: 2016-01-03 07:50:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:4039681
Syrian local coordination committee said that fierce clashes took place between the opposition and Syrian regime forces in Deraa countryside and Damascus. The residential districts were targeted by ground-to-ground rocket causing a huge ....
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Israel condition to bury martyrs' bodies at night rejected: minister
Date: 2016-01-03 07:47:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4039661
Israel's condition to bury at night the bodies of Palestinian martyrs killed and held by Israeli authorities was rejected by the Palestinian justice minister on Saturday. The bodies should be buried in daylight in honor of the martyrs and their ....
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Hamas considers factions' proposal on Rafah crossing - spokesman
Date: 2016-01-03 07:45:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:4039657
Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri on Saturday said his movement considers a proposal by Palestinian factions to solve the Rafah border crossing problem. In a statement, Abu Zuhri said proposals were received from factions, civil society parties and ....
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Police officer killed in Sinai road accident
Date: 2016-01-03 07:44:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4039653
A police officer was killed on Saturday when a police armoured vehicle overturned during a manhunt in Central Sinai. The accident occurred in Hassna area after a tyre exploded, killing Major Ihab Lotfy. The body was moved to Suez Hospital and ....
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President Sisi ordered to develop Lake Nasser: Aswan governor
Date: 2016-01-03 07:21:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4039577
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives to develop Lake Nasser and to allocate a quota of the 1.5 million feddan project to Aswan to provide job opportunities for the youth, Aswan Governor Magdy Hegazi said on Saturday. In statements, ....