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Court to review Mubarak's plea in presidential palace case on Oct. 3
Date: 2015-09-15 11:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3355133
The Cairo Criminal Court will review on October 3 a plea filed by the two sons of former president Hosni Mubarak, Alaa and Gamal, over squandering public funds to build private establishments. The plea called for deducting the period during which ....
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Khodary urges Palestinian unity in face of Israeli schemes in Aqsa
Date: 2015-09-15 10:28:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:3354613
Jamal Al Khodary, the head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege in Gaza, urged a swift inter-Palestinian rapprochement to be able to confront the Israeli measures meant to Judaize al Aqsa Mosque and control East Jerusalem. In statements to ....
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Abbas, King Abdallah review Israeli aggression in Aqsa
Date: 2015-09-15 10:19:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:3354545
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had a phone call on Tuesday with Jordanian King Abdallah II on the continued Israeli attacks on Al Aqsa Mosque. Abbas called for continued Arab and international moves to confront the dangerous Israeli schemes ....
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U.S. expands criminal probe into FIFA
Date: 2015-09-15 10:06:56 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:10 - ID:3354393
The U.S. criminal investigation into FIFA, world soccer’s governing body, has expanded beyond the initial indictment revealed earlier this year, and American prosecutors now anticipate more charges against individuals and entities, The Wall Street ....
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Malaysia hopes Egypt secures non-permanent UNSC seat in 2016
Date: 2015-09-15 09:21:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3353961
Malaysia wishes Egypt would succeed in securing a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council in 2016-1017. Marking the 58th anniversary of Malaysia's National Day, Malaysian Ambassador to Egypt Datuk Ku Jaafar Shaari lauded the ....
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Defendants of Kuwait mosque case sentenced to death
Date: 2015-09-15 08:17:57 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3353341
Kuwait sentenced to death seven defendants involved in the June suicide bombing of Imam Sadiq Mosque, east of Kuwait City. At least 27 people were killed and more than 220 people wounded in the Shiite mosque attack. Another eight defendants ....
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Israel maintains Ibrahimi mosque closure
Date: 2015-09-15 08:16:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3353329
Israel maintained the closure of the Ibrahimi Mosque in the face of Muslim worshipers for the second straight day. The holy shrine will remain closed until Thursday as Jews mark the High Holy Days, a 10-day period that begins with Rosh Hashanah ....
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Israeli forces storm Al Aqsa mosque for 3rd day running
Date: 2015-09-15 08:16:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3353313
The Israeli occupation forces, backed by some Israeli officials and settlers, stormed on Tuesday the precincts of Al Aqsa Mosque from Bab El Magharba gate for the third day in a row. In a dangerous precedent, the Israeli troops broke into Al ....
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Yemeni president meets with Popular Resistance leaders
Date: 2015-09-15 08:10:21 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3353261
Yemeni President Abd Rabu Mansour discussed with leaders of the Southern Popular Resistance the situation in Yemen and the files on merging the resistance with the security and military bodies along with treatment of the injured. During the ....
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Small stone bloc falls in Temple of Kom Ombo of Aswan sandstorm
Date: 2015-09-15 07:14:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3352973
The sandstorm that hit the ancient city of Aswan Monday caused the fall of a small stone bloc on the upper doorsill of the second hall of the Temple of Kom Ombo, an official in charge of Answan Antiquities told MENA on Monday. The bloc was not ....