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Iraqi forces foil Daesh's attack on Anbar, kill 7 terrorists
Date: 2015-06-03 12:26:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2722301
Joint Iraqi forces foiled an attack organized by Daesh terrorist group that targeted Anbar province on Wednesday leaving seven extremists dead. Meanwhile, reinforcements reached Ain al Asad military base to support the security forces that ....
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Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum holds coordination meeting
Date: 2015-06-03 12:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2722297
A coordination meeting was held here on Wednesday to arrange for the 12th senior officials meeting of the Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday at the Arab League headquarters. The meeting, held by the Arab side, witnessed ....
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5 Maspero officials referred to disciplinary court
Date: 2015-06-03 12:22:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2722261
The Administrative Court referred on Wednesday five officials at the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (Maspero) over charges of beating and insulting each other. One of the defendants is accused of writing insulting graffiti on the walls. ....
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5 Sawt el Qahira company officials referred to disciplinary court over financial violations
Date: 2015-06-03 12:19:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2722237
The Administrative Prosecution referred on Wednesday five officials of Sawt el Qahira company to disciplinary court after they committed huge financial violations and dereliction of duty. The defendants include two directors at the company and ....
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Cabinet approves OFID loan to rehabilitate Ain Shams Hospital
Date: 2015-06-03 12:17:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2722229
The Cabinet under Ibrahim Mahlab approved on Wednesday a 27-million-dollar loan from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) to rehabilitate Ain Shams Specialized Hospital. The money will go for improving health services at the ....
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Jailed Ahmed Saadat threatens hunger strike over family visits ban
Date: 2015-06-03 12:15:23 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2722217
Secretary General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Ahmed Saadat, currently in Israeli jails, threatened to go on a hunger strike over continued Israeli ban of family visitations. He had been denied any visit from his family ....
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Saudi king meets Lebanese PM
Date: 2015-06-03 12:09:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2722161
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud received here on Wednesday Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam and his accompanying delegation. The meeting took up means of enhancing bilateral relations in various fields as well as the latest regional ....
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Sisi holds summit talks with Merkel
Date: 2015-06-03 11:39:37 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2721869
Visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday held a summit meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel. Earlier in the day, President Sisi met with German President Joachim Gauck in the German presidency headquarters. A plenary ....
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Fifa's Sepp Blatter 'under investigation in US'
Date: 2015-06-03 11:22:07 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:19 - ID:2721665
Fifa president Sepp Blatter is being investigated by US officials as part of their inquiry into corruption at the world football body, US media say, according to the BBC. The news came hours after Mr Blatter, 79, announced that he was stepping ....
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Egypt, Greece chiefs of staff meet in Cairo
Date: 2015-06-03 11:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2721645
Egyptian Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi received Wednesday his Greek counterpart Mikhail Kostarakos, who is currently visiting here. Kostarakos was given an official reception at the HQ of the General Secretariat of the Defense Ministry. The ....