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  • Minister praises growing awareness about rights of disabled people in Egypt

    Minister praises growing awareness about rights of disabled people in Egypt

    Date: 2015-12-15 18:28:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3934973

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali praised on Tuesday growing awareness about rights of people with disabilities in Egypt. The minister made the statement on the sidelines of an Arab seminar on the rights of people with disabilities, which ....

  • PM forms SCZONE board of directors

    PM forms SCZONE board of directors

    Date: 2015-12-15 17:28:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3934681

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued on Tuesday a decision forming the board of directors of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE). The new board of directors is led by Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish. ....

  • Russia opens commercial representation office in UAE

    Russia opens commercial representation office in UAE

    Date: 2015-12-15 16:28:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:3934161

    Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev decided on Tuesday to open a commercial representation office in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. The office will be established this year, a statement by issued the Russian government said. ....

  • French FM praises Syria opposition conference in Riyadh

    French FM praises Syria opposition conference in Riyadh

    Date: 2015-12-15 15:28:09 GMT - France - International - SN:11 - ID:3933737

    French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius praised Tuesday the Syrian opposition conference in Riyadh that ran for three days started on December 10. In a statement, Fabius said ceasefire in Syria became a necessity in a credible transition state in ....

  • Italy interior minister says 1.6 million Muslims in Italy should not be dubbed supporters of terrorism

    Italy interior minister says 1.6 million Muslims in Italy should not be dubbed supporters of terrorism

    Date: 2015-12-15 14:28:53 GMT - Italy - International - SN:10 - ID:3933181

    Italian Interior Minister Angelino Alfano has said that it would be foolish to consider 1.6 million Muslims living in Italy as supporters of terrorism. This would be like driving them to sympathize with the terrorist Daesh group, Alfano said in ....

  • 5 Daesh members killed in Falloujah

    5 Daesh members killed in Falloujah

    Date: 2015-12-15 13:28:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3932677

    The Popular Mobilization Forces “Al Hashd al Shaabi” killed five members of Daesh organization Tuesday in northern Falloujah in Anbar. A statement by Saraya al Jihad, one of the popular mobilization factions, said that one of its forces killed a ....

  • AMAN organizes contests to choose best news report, pic of 2015

    AMAN organizes contests to choose best news report, pic of 2015

    Date: 2015-12-15 13:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3932457

    The Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) will organize two contests to choose the best news report and picture of 2015. The news report and picture of the year will be picked in accordance with rules ratified by the general assembly of ....

  • 45 vessels transit Suez Canal

    45 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-12-15 13:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:3932445

    As many as 45 ships transited the Suez Canal in both directions on Tuesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.949 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 26 vessels, carrying 1.541 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 19 ships, ....

  • Israel continues to block Ramallah village for 12th day

    Israel continues to block Ramallah village for 12th day

    Date: 2015-12-15 12:03:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3931881

    Israeli forces continued blocking the main entrance to Aboud village, northwest of Ramallah, for the 12th day running with berms. The Israeli forces have kept the village entrance closed since the death earlier this month of Palestinian youth ....

  • Egypt supports all anti-terrorism efforts - official

    Egypt supports all anti-terrorism efforts - official

    Date: 2015-12-15 12:01:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3931865

    Egypt supports all efforts aiming at fighting and eradicating terrorism, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said. The spokesman made the remark in response to a question by MENA about Saudi Arabia’s announcement of an Islamic coalition ....

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