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  • Sisi, national security council discuss plan to secure new Suez Canal inauguration

    Sisi, national security council discuss plan to secure new Suez Canal inauguration

    Date: 2015-08-01 18:56:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3082813

    President Abel Fattah El Sisi met on Saturday with the national security council which comprises the prime minister and the defense, finance, foreign, interior ministers along with the army's chief of staff, the general intelligence head, the army's ....

  • Assistant interior minister inspects security checkpoints in Suez

    Assistant interior minister inspects security checkpoints in Suez

    Date: 2015-08-01 13:47:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3081597

    Assistant Minister of Interior Maj. General Sameikh Abu Shady toured on Saturday the security checkpoints in Suez city and the southern entrance to the Suez Canal ahead of the inauguration ceremony planned to be held on August 6. The assistant ....

  • Fatah movement condemns burning Palestinian toddler to death by Jewish extremists

    Fatah movement condemns burning Palestinian toddler to death by Jewish extremists

    Date: 2015-08-01 12:31:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3080969

    Fatah movement has condemned the Jewish settlers' arson attack that killed a Palestinian toddler and left his parents, and 4-year-brother wounded. This crime will leave the Palestinians more determined to defeat the Israeli occupation and attain ....

  • PM at Ismailia general hospital to check on preparations ahead of canal inauguration ceremony

    PM at Ismailia general hospital to check on preparations ahead of canal inauguration ceremony

    Date: 2015-08-01 10:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3080209

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab visited the Ismailia General Hospital on Saturday to get firsthand information about preparations inside Health Ministry hospitals ahead of the inauguration of the New Suez Canal. Health Minister Adel Adawi toured ....

  • 260 PKK members killed in Turkey air strikes: Report

    260 PKK members killed in Turkey air strikes: Report

    Date: 2015-08-01 10:54:37 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:7 - ID:3080173

    Around 260 members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) have been killed and hundreds more wounded in Ankara's week-long campaign of air strikes against targets of the group inside Turkey and in northern Iraq, Hurriyet Daily reported on ....

  • MB plans to destabilize homeland through 'factional demands' -- minister

    MB plans to destabilize homeland through 'factional demands' -- minister

    Date: 2015-08-01 07:54:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3078877

    Awqaf (Endowments) Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa warned on Friday that the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood is targeting the stability and security of the homeland by encouraging "factional demands", urging the Egyptians to keep united in face of ....

  • 25 Houthis killed in Arab coalition raids on Maarab

    25 Houthis killed in Arab coalition raids on Maarab

    Date: 2015-08-01 07:53:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3078873

    As many as 25 Houthis have been killed and 15 others injured in Arab coalition raids on targets of the group in southwestern Maarab governorate. The raids occurred a short while after the five-day humanitarian truce ended. A tank and five ....

  • Israeli troops open fire at Palestinian fishermen

    Israeli troops open fire at Palestinian fishermen

    Date: 2015-08-01 07:51:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3078865

    Israeli troops opened fire at a number of Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. Israeli gunboats targeted fishing boats off al Sudaniya area in northwestern Gaza, local sources said, adding that no casualties were ....

  • Yemeni govt plans to reopen Wadiha border crossing within days

    Yemeni govt plans to reopen Wadiha border crossing within days

    Date: 2015-08-01 07:42:02 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3078821

    The legitimate Yemeni government plans to reopen within days al Wadiha border crossing between Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Yemeni Deputy head of chief of staff Nasser el Zaheri and acting finance minister Hossam al Shorbagy visited al Wadiha border ....

  • 215 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours

    215 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours

    Date: 2015-08-01 07:34:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3078805

    Up to 215 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing over the past 24 hours. According to Matrouh security chief Major General Hisham Lotfy, 164 of them have arrived legally while 51 ones have arrived illegally. ....

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