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  • Agreement inked between Luxor, Jiangsu

    Agreement inked between Luxor, Jiangsu

    Date: 2015-06-08 13:17:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:2754605

    Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr signed Monday a cooperation protocol and agreement between Jiangsu Chinese province and the governorate. The protocol will enhance joint cooperation in the fields of tourism, education and technology. The inking ....

  • Electricity min. says Arab power grid tops priority

    Electricity min. says Arab power grid tops priority

    Date: 2015-06-08 13:10:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:25 - ID:2754517

    Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker has said the Arab Executive Office of the Ministers of Electricity 31st meeting discusses the Arab electricity network. The Arab leaders pay great attention to the Arab power grid that has great economic ....

  • Israel won't launch operation over a few rockets - army

    Israel won't launch operation over a few rockets - army

    Date: 2015-06-08 11:05:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2753325

    The mayors of Israeli towns surrounding the Gaza Strip met with Israeli army Chief of the Southern Command Major General Sami Turgeman when the army official told locals that Israel won't launch a military operation in Gaza in response to cases of ....

  • Policies on resolving Syrian crisis need revision – AL chief

    Policies on resolving Syrian crisis need revision – AL chief

    Date: 2015-06-08 10:59:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2753261

    The exacerbation of the Syrian crisis and its detrimental humanitarian consequences make it a must for all sides to review the policies taken to handle the issue, Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby said. Addressing a Syrian opposition ....

  • FM says int'l community unable to agree on executive formula for Syria political settlement

    FM says int'l community unable to agree on executive formula for Syria political settlement

    Date: 2015-06-08 10:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2753241

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed on Monday that the international community has been unable so far to reach an agreement on a feasible formula to reach a political settlement in Syria. "We have to unite our efforts to face current ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinians in West Bank

    Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinians in West Bank

    Date: 2015-06-08 10:35:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2752981

    Israeli forces raided a number of houses in the West Bank on Monday, arresting four Palestinians, security sources said. In Hebron, the forces arrested two brothers and an elderly man after raiding their house. The other arrest took place in ....

  • Egypt, Saudi Arabia stand together in face of terrorism - minister

    Egypt, Saudi Arabia stand together in face of terrorism - minister

    Date: 2015-06-08 10:34:20 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2752961

    Egyptian Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed on Monday that Egypt and Saudi Arabia stand in the face of terrorism and together with the other Arab countries are capable of addressing challenges besetting the Arab world. All Arab ....

  • 18 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in clashes in Benghazi

    18 Libyan soldiers killed, injured in clashes in Benghazi

    Date: 2015-06-08 10:32:01 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2752929

    Two Libyan soldiers were killed and 16 others injured during clashes in different parts of Benghazi with Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries. A media official in Hawari hospital in Benghazi told MENA that the hospital received the bodies of ....

  • Officials mark World Environment Day at new Suez Canal project

    Officials mark World Environment Day at new Suez Canal project

    Date: 2015-06-08 10:29:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2752905

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy and Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish attended a celebration marking the World Environment Day at the authority HQ on Monday. The development project of the Suez Canal is a national dream come ....

  • Syria opposition conference kicks off in Cairo

    Syria opposition conference kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2015-06-08 09:45:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2752141

    A conference for the Syrian opposition kicked off here on Monday with the participation of more than 150 figures representing different opposition groups. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Arab League Secretary General Nabil Al-Arabi are ....

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