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Schools reopen in quake-hit areas of Nepal
Date: 2015-05-31 09:26:29 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:14 - ID:2699005
Thousands of schools across the districts worst hit by two earthquakes in Nepal have reopened, ABC News reported. With most buildings damaged or unsafe, classes are being held in temporary classrooms that were ordered by the Education ....
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EGP 8 million earmarked for Kafr el Sheikh Museum - governor
Date: 2015-05-31 09:19:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2698933
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty agreed to allocate eight million pounds to complete construction works at Kafr el Sheikh Museum that have been on hold for almost 15 years now, the governor said on Sunday. Works at the museum were suspended ....
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Sisi meets Saudi FM, Suez Canal authority head
Date: 2015-05-31 09:17:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2698661
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets on Sunday with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel el Jubeir, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. Sisi also meets with Suez Canal Authority head Mohab Mamish. Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi will arrive ....
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Japanese and South Korean defense chiefs hold first talks in four years
Date: 2015-05-31 09:13:53 GMT - Japan - International - SN:12 - ID:2698897
Japanese and South Korean defense ministers on Saturday held their first bilateral talks in four years and agreed to continue a dialogue to improve strained relations, The Japan Times reported. “It is extremely meaningful” to resume defense ....
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Somali parliament to approve laws to encourage investment especially Egyptian investments -- Min.
Date: 2015-05-31 09:07:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2698865
Said Hussein, Somalia's Minister of Livestock, Forestry and Range, said the Somali parliament will approve a number of laws to encourage investment in agriculture and livestock fields to boost relations with African and Arab countries especially ....
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Turkey’s government has no right to interfere in Egyptian laws, Turkish opposition leader tells MENA
Date: 2015-05-31 09:01:26 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:3 - ID:2698577
People’s Republican Party (CHP) Leader Kemal Kılıçdaroglu stressed that all countries must be respected and their internal affairs must not be interfered in, adding the Turkish government must respect Egyptian laws and justice as far as the death ....
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Coptic churches are to welcome Sisi in Berlin
Date: 2015-05-31 09:00:13 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2698805
Coptic churches in Germany will hold a demonstration to welcome Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi during his projected visit to Germany, said Anba Damian, General Bishop in Germany, said. He told MENA that the demonstration, that comes in ....
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Protocol inked to provide distinctive educational service to expatriates in Doha -- Diplomat
Date: 2015-05-31 08:56:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2698773
A cooperation protocol was signed between Egyptian cultural office in Qatar and Education Ministry that aims to provide a distinctive educational service to Egyptian expatriates in Doha, Cultural Attache at the Egyptian embassy in Qatar Randa Rizk ....
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M8.5 quake strands people in central Tokyo, disrupts train services
Date: 2015-05-31 08:53:11 GMT - Japan - International - SN:7 - ID:2698729
The magnitude-8.5 earthquake that struck off the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific and shook the Japanese archipelago on Saturday evening stranded people in high rises in central Tokyo and disrupted train services in the metropolitan region. More ....
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China voices concern over possible THAAD deployment in S. Korea
Date: 2015-05-31 08:51:36 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:2698701
China expressed concern Sunday over the possible deployment of an advanced U.S. air defense system on the Korean Peninsula, Yonhap quoted a South Korean official as saying. Adm. Sun Jianguo, China's deputy chief of the general staff department, ....