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  • Arab Water Council meeting kicks off

    Arab Water Council meeting kicks off

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:29:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2675053

    The Arab Water Council meeting kicked off here Wednesday under Bahraini Energy Minister Abd al Husayn Mirza. The talks address water challenges in the region and means of realizing sustainable development. Egyptian Water Resources and ....

  • FM: Egypt rebuffs attempts to usurp legitimacy in Yemen

    FM: Egypt rebuffs attempts to usurp legitimacy in Yemen

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:27:29 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2675033

    Egypt rejects attempts to usurp legitimacy in Yemen, the country's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said, stressing that Gulf security is an integrated part of the Egyptian national security. Acting from this perspective, Egypt strongly and clearly ....

  • Rafah crossing exceptionally opened

    Rafah crossing exceptionally opened

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:26:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2675009

    Rafah crossing was exceptionally opened for the second straight day on Wednesday to allow the stranded, humanitarian cases and aid supplies into Gaza, an official source said. The crossing is opened upon a decision of the Egyptian authorities to ....

  • Coalition jets target HQ of special forces in Sanaa, maritime base in Hadida

    Coalition jets target HQ of special forces in Sanaa, maritime base in Hadida

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:23:21 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2674985

    Coalition jets targeted an HQ of the special forces in Sanaa and a maritime base in al Hadida that was controlled by Houthi militias. Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel carried the news Wednesday, adding that the popular resistance was able to control ....

  • Tanta-Zagzig train movement back

    Tanta-Zagzig train movement back

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2674889

    Tanta-Zagazig train movement is back to normal after detonating the bars linking between Zefta and el Santa towns early Wednesday, the Egyptian National Railways said in a statement. Two trains were delayed 50 minutes, but the bars were fixed and ....

  • 2 Egyptian passengers stopped at airport for smuggling foreign currencies

    2 Egyptian passengers stopped at airport for smuggling foreign currencies

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:13:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2674841

    Cairo airport police have arrested two Egyptian passengers who attempted to smuggle 85,000 euros and 100,000 Saudi riyals out of the country. The passengers were taking flights to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. They were arrested for violating laws ....

  • Park to visit U.S. in June for talks with Obama

    Park to visit U.S. in June for talks with Obama

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:09:15 GMT - south korea - International - SN:18 - ID:2674817

    South Korean President Park Geun-hye plans to visit Washington next month for talks with U.S. President Barack Obama, Yonhap News Agency reported quoting Park's office as saying Wednesday. The two leaders are set to meet on June 16 to discuss a ....

  • 1995 resolution on nuke-free Mideast still valid, binding - diplomat

    1995 resolution on nuke-free Mideast still valid, binding - diplomat

    Date: 2015-05-27 10:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2674761

    The 1995 resolution on freeing the Mideast region from weapons of mass destruction is till valid and binding but unfortunately was not fully implemented so far, an Egyptian diplomat stressed on Wednesday. Assistant Foreign Minister for ....

  • Egyptian diplomat chairs seminar marking Africa Day

    Egyptian diplomat chairs seminar marking Africa Day

    Date: 2015-05-27 09:07:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2674285

    Egypt's Ambassador to Austria Khaled Shamaa has chaired a seminar marking Africa Day. The seminar focused on efforts by the UN to achieve industrial development in Africa. A statement by the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that the executive ....

  • Egypt FM meets Jordanian, Kuwaiti counterparts, OIC secretary-general

    Egypt FM meets Jordanian, Kuwaiti counterparts, OIC secretary-general

    Date: 2015-05-27 09:05:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2674257

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Wednesday with Kuwaiti Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Ahmad Al Sabah and Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judah and Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Iyad Madani on the fringe ....

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