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  • Russia to send military aid to Afghanistan

    Russia to send military aid to Afghanistan

    Date: 2015-09-08 12:58:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:3311089

    Russia plans to send military assistance to Afghanistan which could include helicopters, to fight Taliban and Daesh, Interfax news agency quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin's envoy as saying on Tuesday. Zamir Kabulov, Putin's special envoy ....

  • 136 infiltrators arrested on border with Libya

    136 infiltrators arrested on border with Libya

    Date: 2015-09-08 12:56:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3311065

    Mersa Matrouh police have foiled an attempt by 136 persons, including five Sudanese, to infiltrate into Libya. The infiltrators were stopped in a military zone to which civilians are banned access. An investigation will be launched. ....

  • Iraqi troops kill dozens of Daesh militants in Anbar

    Iraqi troops kill dozens of Daesh militants in Anbar

    Date: 2015-09-08 12:53:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3311033

    Iraqi forces, backed by the anti-Daesh international coalition, killed on Tuesday dozens of Daesh militants in Anbar province. Up to 72 Daesh fighters were killed while attempting to launch an attack on military sites in Anbar, an Iraqi military ....

  • Awqaf Ministry says minister not banned from travel

    Awqaf Ministry says minister not banned from travel

    Date: 2015-09-08 12:50:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3311005

    The Awqaf Ministry has denied news that Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa is banned from travel. The Ministry Tuesday dismissed the media reports as baseless campaigns meant to defame the minister, stressing it will take legal action against those ....

  • Irrigation minister to assume agriculture portfolio following Helal resignation

    Irrigation minister to assume agriculture portfolio following Helal resignation

    Date: 2015-09-08 10:10:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3309565

    Minister of Irrigation Hossam Moghazi arrived at the premises of the agriculture ministry as he has been asked to serve as acting agriculture minister by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab in succession of resigned minister Salah Helal who was detained ....

  • Mahlab leaves Cairo for Tunis

    Mahlab leaves Cairo for Tunis

    Date: 2015-09-08 10:07:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3309537

    Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab left here on Tuesday heading for Tunis on a two-day visit to Tunisia during which he will meet with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi. Heading a high-profile delegation, Mahlab will also convey a message ....

  • Education Ministry denies minister's resignation over graft probe

    Education Ministry denies minister's resignation over graft probe

    Date: 2015-09-08 07:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3308129

    The Education Ministry on Monday denied media reports that Minister Moheb El Rafei resigned against the backdrop of a corruption case in the Agriculture Ministry. Rafei, who is in France to take part in a conference on literacy and sustainable ....

  • Mahlab says 'no lenience at corruption'

    Mahlab says 'no lenience at corruption'

    Date: 2015-09-08 07:33:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3308101

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab asserted on Monday his government had directives on its first day in office to combat corruption. "No lenience at corruption," the premier said in a press statements. He dismissed reports ....

  • Hamas launches 5-point vision to end internal Palestinian crisis

    Hamas launches 5-point vision to end internal Palestinian crisis

    Date: 2015-09-08 07:23:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3308021

    Palestine's Hamas on Monday launched a five-point vision to end the current crisis on the Palestinian internal arena. According to a statement issued by the movement here, the vision includes postponing the Palestinian National Council meeting ....

  • Awqaf Ministry denies ties with Qatar

    Awqaf Ministry denies ties with Qatar

    Date: 2015-09-08 07:13:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3307957

    The Awqaf Ministry denied Monday any links with Qatar because of its supportive stance of the Muslim Brotherhood. "Reports in this regard are fabrication and baseless," Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said in a statement. Even in Quran ....

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