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Egyptian Front to hold meeting on parlt polls Sunday
Date: 2015-06-27 10:56:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2873505
The presidential council of the Egyptian Front will hold a meeting Sunday to discuss the political consultations it started with other groups to form a unified bloc for the parliamentary elections. The meeting will probe the outcome of the ....
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EGP 200mn to develop poor villages across Egypt -- Minister
Date: 2015-06-27 10:37:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2873333
A project to develop 1,153 most-in-need villages across Egypt is set to cost a total of 200 million pounds, the environment minister has said. The first phase included villages in the governorates of Sharqiya, Behaira, Minya, Assiut, Sohag and ....
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Egypt offers condolences to Kuwait over mosque attack
Date: 2015-06-27 10:36:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2873317
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry extended his condolences to Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al Hamad al Sabah over the terror attack that hit a mosque in the country Friday. Shoukry offered Egypt's ....
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37 militants killed in newest military operations
Date: 2015-06-27 10:32:57 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:2873289
At least 37 militants have been killed in newest military operations in eight provinces of Afghanistan, Khaama Press quoted the Ministry of Interior as saying on Saturday. According to a statement released by the ministry the militants were ....
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Kurdish forces free Syrian city from Daesh
Date: 2015-06-27 10:30:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2873269
Kurdish fighters drove away Daesh militants from the northern Syrian city of Ayn al Arab. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the Kurdish forces retook the sites that had been controlled by the group, which entered the city two days ago, ....
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Sisi to meet AL chief, army chief-of-staff
Date: 2015-06-27 09:59:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2873033
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will meet later Saturday with Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby and Army Chief-of-Staff Mahmoud Hegazy. The president will also meet several members of the specialized council for economic development, ....
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Egypt, UK FMs probe bilateral relations over phone
Date: 2015-06-27 09:12:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2872705
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his UK counterpart Philip Hammond over the phone means of promoting bilateral ties. The talks also took up regional issues with a special focus on the situation in Libya and efforts by United Nations ....
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Germany approves Gulf arms exports
Date: 2015-06-27 09:07:29 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:2872693
Germany's coalition government has approved several arms exports to the Gulf region, German daily "Die Welt" reported on Saturday. Among the exports approved by the Federal Security Council were 15 patrol boats destined for Saudi Arabia, the ....
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UK Armed Forces Day: Public urged to turn out after 'Daesh plot foiled'
Date: 2015-06-27 09:06:26 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:2872681
The UK police have encouraged the public to attend Armed Forces Day events as normal after reports Daesh had planned to target a London parade, the BBC reported Saturday. Daesh had plotted to detonate a pressure cooker bomb at a parade in Merton, ....
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33 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-06-27 08:34:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2872401
Iraqi forces and the US-led alliance killed Saturday 33 members of Daesh terrorist group during military operations in the western province of Anbar. The US-led alliance killed 18 members of Daesh militants, who were on their way to besiege the ....