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Afghan Ministry of Defense: 760 Taliban including 11 Pakistanis killed in 2 months in Helmand
Date: 2015-10-25 08:40:06 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:3597557
The Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that 760 Taliban militants have been killed in the military operation begun about two months before in southern Helmand province, Khaama Press reported. A statement released by the ministry states that ....
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Al Azhar beacon of moderate Islam, says Iraqi Sunni Endowment head
Date: 2015-10-25 08:38:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3597541
Head of the Iraqi Sunni Endowment Sheikh Abdel Latif Alhamim asserted that Al Azhar under Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb is the beacon of moderate Islam for both Sunni and Shiites Muslims from all over world, noting that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's ....
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S. Korea fires warning shots at N. Korean patrol boat
Date: 2015-10-25 08:37:48 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:3597529
South Korea has fired machine gun rounds at a North Korean patrol boat that crossed into its waters in the Yellow Sea, the South's military said Sunday, threatening the conciliatory mood created by the second round of family reunions taking place in ....
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Spain closes 14-year mission in Afghanistan but leaves 25 troops in Kabul
Date: 2015-10-25 08:36:48 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:3597521
Spain has closed its 14-year mission in Afghanistan but decided to leave 25 troops in Kabul, Khaama Press reported. The country’s armed forces lowered their flag during a ceremony in western Herat province on Friday. The Chief of the Defence ....
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Saudi king, Kerry discuss regional, security issues
Date: 2015-10-25 08:34:55 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3597497
Saudi King Salman Bin Abdel Aziz met late Saturday in Riyadh with US Secretary of State John Kerry. A statement released by the US Department of State said the meeting extended on a dinner banquet attended by Saudi Crown Prince Nayef Bin Abdel ....
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Egypt to become regional center of energy: Petroleum Min.
Date: 2015-10-24 17:57:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3595877
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tareq el Molla said Saturday Egypt will be a regional center of energy from oil and natural gas. In a press conference, the minister added that the power crisis in Egypt came to an end, thanks to the ....
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Egyptian, Saudi FMs to meet in Egypt on Sunday
Date: 2015-10-24 17:54:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3595853
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold talks here Sunday with his Saudi opposite number Adel al Jubeir. The two ministers are expected to discuss means of promoting the Egyptian-Saudi ties in various domains as well as joint ....
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Shoukry to receive Erekat on Sunday
Date: 2015-10-24 17:51:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3595833
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will receive on Sunday Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Secretary-General Saeb Erekat. The two sides are expected to review the latest developments in the occupied Palestinian territories in view of the ....
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Lavrov: Russia ready to offer air support to Syrian opposition in anti-Daesh fight
Date: 2015-10-24 17:49:59 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3595821
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavorov said on Saturday that Russia is ready to provide air support, in the form of airstrikes, to help Syrian opposition forces, like the Free Syrian Army, who are fighting the Daesh group. Russia’s top diplomat ....
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Israeli govt should abide by signed agreements with Palestine - Abbas
Date: 2015-10-24 12:42:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3593905
The Israeli government should abide by the signed agreements with Palestine, said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his meeting with US State Secretary John Kerry in Amman. Abbas, meanwhile, said that the Israeli side should suspend ....
