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Fatah rejects separating Gaza from West Bank
Date: 2015-06-16 14:46:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2809881
The Fatah Central Committee rejected any partial agreements that would separate the Gaza Strip from the West Bank under any pretext. During a meeting in Ramallah Tuesday under President Mahmoud Abbas, the committee said that such separation was ....
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Shoukry reiterates Egypt's support for Yemen
Date: 2015-06-16 14:36:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2809373
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reiterated Egypt's firm position on Yemen, namely to maintain the unity of the Arab country and the integrity of its territories. A statement issued by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said Shoukry's statements came ....
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Egypt strongly condemns twin bombings in Chad
Date: 2015-06-16 14:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2809793
Egypt has strongly condemned the two suicide attacks in Chad that killed 27 people and injured 101 more Monday. Egypt stands by the government and people of Chad in the fight against terrorism, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said ....
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Iraq receives 400 missiles from US
Date: 2015-06-16 14:29:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2809385
Iraq received 400 US-made anti-armor missiles to target booby-trapped vehicles used by Daesh terrorist group in the country, Commander of Baghdad Operations Abdul Amir al Shammari said on Tuesday. In press statements, Shammari said the ....
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Hadi thanks Saudi, Gulf leaders for their supportive stance towards Yemen
Date: 2015-06-16 14:28:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2809777
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi thanked on Tuesday Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud for his supportive stance towards Yemen. During his participation in the Islamic Conference Organization meeting on the situation in Yemen, Hadi ....
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EGX gains EGP 2.6bn
Date: 2015-06-16 14:27:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:34 - ID:2809765
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained about 2.6 billion pounds at the end of Tuesday's trading on the back of purchases by Arab and local institutions that turned a blind eye to death sentences issued earlier in the day against a number of Muslim ....
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Egypt, Saudi FM meet on fringe of OIC gathering
Date: 2015-06-16 14:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2809745
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Tuesday with his Saudi counterpart Adel al Jebair on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the meeting between the ....
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MB collaborated with terrorist elements to storm prisons in wake of Jan. revolution
Date: 2015-06-16 14:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2809733
On January 25, 2011, Egyptians took to the streets in peaceful rallies to topple the ruling regime at that time, but the Muslim Brotherhood was not part of any of that, the chief justice of Cairo Criminal Court said in a statement before announcing ....
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UK financial regulator plays down impact of potential British exit from EU
Date: 2015-06-16 13:49:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:2809437
Chief executive officer of the UK Financial Conduct Authority Martin Wheatley played down fears about the impact of the UK leaving the European Union, saying that there would be little immediate effect on the country's vast finance sector, the Wall ....
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Essebsi, Tunisian defense minister discuss developing military system, countering terrorism
Date: 2015-06-16 13:48:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2809421
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Tuesday discussed with the country's Defense Minister Farhat Horchani the security situation and ways to develop the military system, especially with regard to countering terrorism. In statements, Horchani ....