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3 Libyan soldiers killed in clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2015-10-10 07:42:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3500649
Three Libyan army soldiers were killed, and two others injured in clashes between the army and the forces of the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries on Friday night. The injured people suffered medium injuries and they remained in hospital ....
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US Department of State voices concern over tense situation in Palestine
Date: 2015-10-10 07:39:54 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3500637
The US Department of State voiced concern over the recent violence and escalations in Palestine. The US is aware of the reports pointing out to the excessive use of force by Israelis against Palestinians, Spokesman for the US Department of State ....
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Russia not trying to assume leadership through Syria operation -- Kremlin
Date: 2015-10-09 22:04:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:3500045
The Kremlin does not agree with the US president who says Russia is trying to assume leadership through its anti-terrorist operation in Syria, Tass quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday. "It is not about the leadership. I ....
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Ahly names Portugal's Jose Peseiro as new coach
Date: 2015-10-09 22:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:3 - ID:3500033
Al Ahly board of directors on Friday named ex-Real Madrid assistant coach Jose Peseiro as the new coach of the Reds for one year. Portuguese coach Jose Vitor dos Santos Peseiro will arrive in Cairo within few hours to sign the papers. The ....
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Pope Francis urges urgent action to stop violence in Middle East
Date: 2015-10-09 21:56:12 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:2 - ID:3500017
Pope Francis on Friday deplored the "escalation of violence affecting innocent civilians" in the Middle East, from Syria to Iraq, Al Quds and the West Bank, and urged the international community to act, Radio Sawa reported. "We are following with ....
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Abbas, Hammond discuss over phone situation in Palestinian territories
Date: 2015-10-09 21:53:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3500013
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a phone conversation Friday with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond. They discussed the latest developments in the Palestinian territories and the Israeli escalation. During the talks, Hammond ....
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Netanyahu bars Israeli ministers, politicians from entering Al Haram Al Sharif
Date: 2015-10-08 08:16:09 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3489221
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prevented Wednesday ministers and Knesset members from entering Al Haram Al Sharif, according to Haaretz. The order will be in effect until further notice, the newspaper said. According to the ....
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Merkel says still against Turkey joining EU
Date: 2015-10-08 08:15:17 GMT - Germany - International - SN:3 - ID:3489213
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday that Turkey's help was needed to stem the flow of refugees to Europe but that this hadn't changed her view that Ankara should not become a member of the European Union, the Daily Mail reported on ....
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UN envoy: No amendments to Libya's power-sharing govt deal
Date: 2015-10-08 08:14:03 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3489201
UN envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon stressed that there will be no amendments to the UN-brokered draft agreement that would lead to the formation of a national unity government. At a press conference Wednesday evening, the UN envoy said debates ....
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Egyptian-French relations witnessed major development during Sisi' era -- French cabinet source
Date: 2015-10-08 08:12:03 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3489177
Egyptian-French relations had witnessed a major development during President Abdel Fattah El Sisi' era especially after signing a number of agreements in military field, an official source at the French cabinet said in statements on Thursday. The ....