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FM: Egypt following up issue of fishermen held in Sudan to set them free
Date: 2015-07-27 08:05:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3048649
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed that Egypt is following up the issue of the fishermen held in Sudan since April in order to set them free. "We are holding constant contacts with the Sudanese side to guarantee their release and return ....
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Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in eastern Quds
Date: 2015-07-27 08:02:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3048621
A Palestinian young man was killed by Israeli forces after storming Kalandia camp in eastern Quds at dawn of Monday, Palestinian sources said. The 18-year-old youth was gunned down after Israeli forces raided his house to arrest him but he tried ....
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President of Kurdistan region meets Iraqi oil minister
Date: 2015-07-27 07:53:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3048585
President of the Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani met Sunday night with Iraqi Oil Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi. The meeting focused on relations between the governments in Arbil and Baghdad, especially in the field of energy. They also discussed ....
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4 guards injured in attack on Yemeni Education Ministry
Date: 2015-07-27 07:35:11 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3048473
Four guards were injured when unidentified persons hurled a hand grenade at the gate of the Education Ministry in Sanaa Sunday night. A statement by the Ministry said that the persons were traveling in a taxi when they slowed down to throw the ....
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Obama in Ethiopia for talks on South Sudan sanctions
Date: 2015-07-27 07:25:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:3048389
US President Barack Obama arrived in Ethiopia late on Sunday as part of an African tour that also took him to Kenya, a senior US administration official said. Obama will hold talks with leaders of Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia on the possibility of ....
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Obama heads for Ethiopia
Date: 2015-07-26 17:49:57 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:21 - ID:3046773
US President Barack Obama left Kenya Sunday for Ethiopia on the second and final leg of his state visit to Africa, according to Voice of America. Obama's visits to Kenya and Ethiopia come to continue his efforts to improve their economies, ....
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Al Azhar appreciates France's support for Egypt to combat terrorism
Date: 2015-07-26 17:47:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:3046749
The Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb received on Sunday French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and his accompanying delegation currently visiting Egypt. Emerging from the meeting, the Grand Imam said that Al Azhar appreciates France's ....
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EGX main index slides at beginning of week trading
Date: 2015-07-26 17:45:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:3046721
The main index of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed down on Sunday on the backdrop of profit taking. The market capital lost about EGP 1.1 billion to hit EGP 487.1 billion, after transactions of about EGP 2.9 billion. The main benchmark EGX ....
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Jordan Awqaf min. condemns storming of Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2015-07-26 17:41:48 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:3046693
Jordanian Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Minister Hayel Dawud denounced the storming of occupied Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque compound by a number of Jewish extremists. In a statement, Dawud said the desecration of the mosque and the attack on its ....
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Sisi hails performance of NCO graduates
Date: 2015-07-26 17:39:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:3046673
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi hailed the performance of graduates of the army's instructor non-commissioned officers (NCOs) institute. While attending the graduation ceremony of Batch 151 of instructor NCOs on Sunday, Sisi said NCOs are the ....
