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  • Judeh meets delegation of US Congressional aides

    Judeh meets delegation of US Congressional aides

    Date: 2015-05-26 12:21:08 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2668193

    Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh Tuesday discussed with a delegation of US Congressional aides the Jordanian-US strategic partnership in various fields as well as the continued coordination on common issues and challenges, Petra ....

  • Chief of Staff inspects under-construction training facilities

    Chief of Staff inspects under-construction training facilities

    Date: 2015-05-26 12:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2668153

    Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazi inspected on Tuesday a number of under-construction training facilities meant to develop skills and the fitness of combat troops. Hegazi had breakfast with troops of the special units and praised their ....

  • Foreign Ministry summons Pakistani Charge d'Affaires

    Foreign Ministry summons Pakistani Charge d'Affaires

    Date: 2015-05-26 12:09:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2668081

    The Foreign Ministry Tuesday summoned Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires to inform him of Egypt's rejection of the statement released by the Pakistani Foreign Ministry on the Criminal Court's verdicts. The Foreign Ministry stressed that the Pakistani ....

  • Netanyahu proposes talks on borders of settlement blocs

    Netanyahu proposes talks on borders of settlement blocs

    Date: 2015-05-26 10:51:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2667425

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced willingness for the first time since taking office to discuss size of settlement blocs and their borders with Palestinians. During his meeting with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, ....

  • Wali dissolves MB 50 civil societies

    Wali dissolves MB 50 civil societies

    Date: 2015-05-26 10:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2667097

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali on Tuesday issued a decision to dissolve 50 civil societies that are affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in five governorates including Beheira, Fayyoum, Bei Sweif, Gharbiya and Cairo. In ....

  • FDIs in Egypt hit dlrs 3 billion - GAFI

    FDIs in Egypt hit dlrs 3 billion - GAFI

    Date: 2015-05-26 10:11:45 GMT - Lebanon - Economy - SN:8 - ID:2666953

    Head of the Egyptian General Authority For Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Hassan Fahmi said the volume of foreign direct investments in Egypt during the first half of fiscal 2014/2015 hit around dlrs 3 billion. In statements to MENA Tuesday on ....

  • Iran begins trial of detained Washington Post reporter

    Iran begins trial of detained Washington Post reporter

    Date: 2015-05-26 08:50:18 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2666129

    The closed trial of an American-Iranian reporter for the Washington Post detained in Iran for more than 10 months has begun in a court used to hear security cases. The trial of Jason Rezaian began Tuesday in a Revolutionary Court, saying he has ....

  • Electricity ministry on alert to face scorching summer

    Electricity ministry on alert to face scorching summer

    Date: 2015-05-26 08:27:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2665941

    The Electricity Ministry is on high alert to cater for the Egyptians' rising need of electricity during school and university exams and the holy fasting month of Ramadan in scorching summer season. A rise in temperature has a ripple impact on the ....

  • Israel allows 720 trucks into Gaza Strip

    Israel allows 720 trucks into Gaza Strip

    Date: 2015-05-26 07:54:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2665717

    The Israeli authorities decided on Tuesday to allow 720 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

  • Arab warplanes shell Houthi posts in Taez

    Arab warplanes shell Houthi posts in Taez

    Date: 2015-05-26 07:53:21 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2665701

    Arab coalition warplanes shelled early Tuesday several parts of Yemen's southwestern city of Taez targeting Houthi rebels and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh, who has sided with the Houthis. According to Yemen 24, the jets ....

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