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  • Mahlab attends ceremony to hand over contracts of 1,500 housing units in Badr city

    Mahlab attends ceremony to hand over contracts of 1,500 housing units in Badr city

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:55:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2648877

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended Saturday a ceremony to hand over contracts of 1,500 housing units in Badr city, as part of the one-million-housing units for low-income youths. Mahlab, meanwhile, gave directives to the relevant bodies and ....

  • France condemns suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Arabia

    France condemns suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Arabia

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:55:00 GMT - France - International - SN:33 - ID:2648865

    Minister of Foreign Affairs Laurent Fabius condemned the suicide attack againsy a Shiite mosque in Saudi Arabia which claimed the lives of 21 persons. In a statement on Saturday, Fabius has strongly condemned the attack at Imam Ali mosque in the ....

  • Iraqi parliament speaker meets German amb.

    Iraqi parliament speaker meets German amb.

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:53:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2648853

    Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al Jabouri underlined the importance of rallying international efforts in order to liberate Iraqi provinces from Daesh terrorist group. Jabouri's remark came during his meeting Saturday with German Ambassador to ....

  • Egypt restores leading role in Africa -- Minister

    Egypt restores leading role in Africa -- Minister

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:51:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2648841

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said Saturday that Egypt has restored its leading role in Africa, where the environment file is concerned. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is the chairman of the committee of heads of government concerned with ....

  • Court acquits defendants held in protest case

    Court acquits defendants held in protest case

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:50:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2648825

    A misdemeanor court in Cairo has acquitted all defendants accused of organizing an unauthorized protest to mark the fourth anniversary of the January 25 Revolution. The public prosecution had referred 17 leaders and members of the Socialist ....

  • Daesh moves fighters from Syria to Iraq's Anbar

    Daesh moves fighters from Syria to Iraq's Anbar

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:48:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2648801

    The terrorist group of Daesh started operations to move its fighters from Syria to Fallujah, Al Anbar's second largest city, in Iraq, government sources said. The sources warned against the freedom of movement of the Daesh armed men on the ....

  • Egypt FM says Houthis not for political solution in Yemen

    Egypt FM says Houthis not for political solution in Yemen

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2648785

    Houthis have shown no signs, so far, that they want to be part of a political solution to the crisis in Yemen, the Egyptian foreign minister has said. In an interview with Sky News channel, to be aired Sunday, Sameh Shoukry said the truce ....

  • Egypt envoy meets Togolese, UN officials

    Egypt envoy meets Togolese, UN officials

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:45:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2648781

    Egypt's Ambassador to Togo Karim Sherif met Saturday the director of the disarmament and peacekeeping administration of the Togolese Foreign Ministry and the director of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa. The ....

  • Yemeni resistance says new strategy for moving from defensive to offensive

    Yemeni resistance says new strategy for moving from defensive to offensive

    Date: 2015-05-23 13:43:41 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2648761

    Yemen's Southern Popular Resistance has been coordinating with Arab coalition forces on a new strategy to move from the defensive to offensive slot. The strategy also aims to transform the popular nature of the resistance to organized military ....

  • Egypt chief of staff: Mechanisms of forming joint Arab force to be outlined before June 29

    Egypt chief of staff: Mechanisms of forming joint Arab force to be outlined before June 29

    Date: 2015-05-23 11:40:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2647781

    Egyptian Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazi has pressed for action to implement an Arab Summit resolution to form a joint Arab military force before June 29. The Arab Summit, which was held in Sharm el Sheikh late March, had endorsed the ....

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