ar
en
fr
English webnews
- Service : English
-
Abbas receives head of world Jewish Congress
Date: 2015-08-04 13:37:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3099637
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received on Tuesday President of the World Jewish Congress Ronalad Lauder in the Jordanian capital Amman. Palestinian sources said Abbas posted Lauder of the Israeli measures against the Palestinians including ....
-
Torture of Gaddafi's son in prisons draws deep concern of rights organizations
Date: 2015-08-04 10:54:28 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3097793
A video circulated in social media showing the torture of Libya's Colonel Gaddafi's son has drawn deep concern of the UN and international rights organizations. The UN mission to Libya voiced deep concern over the video in which Gaddafi's son ....
-
Hafez seeks world record by 17-hour diving in New Suez Canal
Date: 2015-08-04 08:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3096697
As the New Suez Canal due to be inaugurated on Thursday, renowned Egyptian diver Walaa Hafez jumped on Tuesday into the New Suez Canal to realize a world record by diving at 66 feet for 100 meters. If he succeeds, Hafez will beat a 2011 Russian ....
-
Mahlab witnesses release of new stamp on New Suez Canal
Date: 2015-08-04 07:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3096441
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab witnessed on Monday the release of a new stamp on the occasion of the inauguration of the New Suez Canal. "The stamp portrays two ships opposing each other in the new and old Suez Canals with wheat spikes in the ....
-
US raids on Syria govt would hurt counter-terrorism effort
Date: 2015-08-04 07:23:17 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3096301
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Monday dismissed as "counter-productive" an announcement by Washington that it could take extra measures to defend US-allied fighters in Syria, according to TASS News Agency. At a news conference in Qatar, ....
-
Russia backs efforts to achieve Palestinian national unity
Date: 2015-08-03 19:17:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:3095209
Russia supports the restoration of national unity in Palestine, Sputnik quoted the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on Monday. "The Russian side reaffirmed its support for efforts to restore Palestinian unity based on the political platform of ....
-
Ministerial economic panel probes upgrading metro stations, securing antiquities, producing electricity
Date: 2015-08-03 19:13:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:3095197
The ministerial economic committee held a meeting Monday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and in the presence of the ministers of planning, petroleum, supply, electricity, finance, cooperation, antiquities, transport and investment. During ....
-
Azhar Imam meets new ambassadors to Eritrea, Senegal
Date: 2015-08-03 19:10:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:3095189
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb received on Monday Egypt's new ambassadors to Eritrea and Senegal. During two separate meetings, el Tayyeb congratulated Yasser Hisham, ambassador to Eritrea, and Moustafa el Qouni, ambassador to Senegal, on ....
-
Grand Mufti calls for establishing Fatwa center for Muslim communities abroad
Date: 2015-08-03 18:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:3095005
Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shakwi Allam has called to establish a Fatwa center for Muslim communities abroad. The proposed center will include representatives from all Muslim communities and minorities and seek to find legitimate solutions to their ....
-
Republican decree extending mandate of Egypt's armed forces' participation in fighting missions abroad
Date: 2015-08-03 18:22:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:3094973
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Monday republican decree no. 323 of 2015 extending the mandate of some elements of the Armed Forces in fighting abroad for another six months. The decree, which was published in the official gazette, ....
