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Mahlab tours Six of October City squares, listens to citizens complaints
Date: 2015-08-30 13:50:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3253069
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab made a tour of squares in the Sixth of October City to follow up their development. The prime minister stressed the importance of carrying out the development in the city and cleaning the roads and streets. The ....
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Malaysia protests against PM Najib Razak draw thousands
Date: 2015-08-30 12:04:53 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:10 - ID:3252133
Tens of thousands of Malaysians are protesting in the capital Kuala Lumpur and elsewhere, calling for Prime Minister Najib Razak to step down over a financial scandal, the BBC reported on Sunday. Protesters are angered by a $700m payment made to ....
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Germany's FM urges new peace talks during Afghan visit
Date: 2015-08-30 09:59:41 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:3251109
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, has urged the government to continue peace talks with the rebel Taliban, Deutsche Welle reported. Speaking after his arrival on Sunday in the Afghan ....
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Israeli forces detain Palestinian child in eastern Ramallah
Date: 2015-08-30 09:58:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3251105
Israeli forces detained Sunday a 15-year-old Palestinian boy after storming into his house in a town eastern Ramallah. The mother of the child said that the Israeli forces stormed into their house with police dogs and interrogated his 10-year-old ....
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Iran nuclear deal will 'fuel terrorism': Netanyahu
Date: 2015-08-30 08:19:19 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:3250337
The deal to curb Iran's nuclear program will bolster Tehran's ability to fund global terrorism by providing the Islamic state with "billions of dollars" in sanctions relief, NDTV quoted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying. "Iran ....
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Yemeni security source: US embassy blast caused by explosive charge; no human losses
Date: 2015-08-30 08:18:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3250325
A reliable security source here said the blast that took place late Saturday near the evacuated US embassy was caused by a highly explosive charge planted in front of the embassy gate. The source told the Yemeni news agency, under the control of ....
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Syrian regime jets shell Daesh hideouts in Rif Aleppo
Date: 2015-08-30 08:17:14 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3250317
Syrian regime jets shelled Daesh hideouts in Rif Aleppo killing and injuring a number of people, the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights said. Clashes broke out between Daesh and armed opposition factions but no injuries were reported, the ....
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Sisi to arrive in Beijing Tuesday - diplomat
Date: 2015-08-30 08:16:25 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3250301
Egyptian Ambassador to China Magdi Amer said on Sunday that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will arrive here on Tuesday to take part in massive celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of China's victory in the Second World War. Amer told MENA ....
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Sisi starts Singapore visit
Date: 2015-08-30 08:14:45 GMT - Singapore - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3250293
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived here on Sunday, at the start of an Asian tour that will take him also to China and Indonesia. It is the first visit by an Egyptian president to Singapore. It coincides with the country's 50th independence ....
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Ban urges world states to sign, ratify Nuclear Test Ban
Date: 2015-08-30 08:13:45 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:1 - ID:3250289
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged all states to sign, ratify Nuclear Test Ban as "critical step on road to nuclear-free world" In a statement marking the fifth International Day against Nuclear Tests, United Nations Ban welcomed voluntary ....