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Popular delegation in Germany to prepare for Sisi visit
Date: 2015-05-27 08:25:14 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2673781
Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed el Orabi is leading a popular delegation to Germany to pave the way for the projected visit of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Speaking to MENA, Orabi said the delegation groups politicians, members of ....
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Huge blast hits Arish, no casualties
Date: 2015-05-27 08:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2673629
A powerful blast hit Arish late on Tuesday that was followed by heavy gunfire and light bombs fired by security forces, security sources said on Wednesday. No casualties were reported as the blast took place during curfew hours. The blast was ....
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600 trucks enter Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem
Date: 2015-05-27 08:22:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2673869
The Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 600 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Regional powers agree to enhance pressure on N. Korea
Date: 2015-05-27 08:21:11 GMT - south korea - International - SN:9 - ID:2673857
South Korea, the United States and Japan agreed Wednesday to ratchet up pressure and sanctions on North Korea, while continuing efforts to bring the communist nation back to talks, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Top nuclear envoys of the ....
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Sisi meets Azhar grand imam, partisan officials
Date: 2015-05-27 08:19:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2673841
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets on Wednesday with Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb and heads of political parties, Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said. The President will also meet with participants taking part in Arab water ....
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India heatwave toll passes 1,000
Date: 2015-05-27 08:16:12 GMT - India - International - SN:7 - ID:2673829
The death toll in the heatwave sweeping India has passed 1,000, with temperatures nearing 50C (122F) in some areas, the BBC reported. Most deaths have taken place in the southern states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, where at least 1,118 people ....
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Egypt PM arrives in Amman for joint higher committee meetings
Date: 2015-05-27 08:10:24 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2673793
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab arrived in the Jordanian capital on Wednesday on a two-day official visit to the kingdom to co-chair the meetings of the 25th session of the joint higher committee. Mahlab was welcomed at Marka military ....
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June salaries to be paid earlier in month - ministry
Date: 2015-05-27 08:03:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:2673729
The Finance Ministry said June salaries will be paid to all public servants on day 15 due to the closing of 2014/2015 fiscal year. The move will be valid even on salaries transferred to bank accounts, a ministry official told MENA. Also, July ....
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Israeli warplanes raid Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-05-27 07:58:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2673685
Israeli warplanes launched at dawn of Wednesday a series of air raids over Gaza Strip, local sources said. The raids came in response to rocket attacks fired from Gaza Strip against Ashdod coastal city late on Tuesday. The Israeli jets bombed ....
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Terrorist Habara, 8 Takfiris sentenced to death
Date: 2015-05-26 18:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:2671837
Zagazig criminal court sentenced on Tuesday Sinai Adel Habara along with eight other Takfiris to death over terrorist charges. The defendants were arrested in possession of hand grenades, ammunition, firearms and explosive belts. They face ....
