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  • Egypt chief of staff condemns Qatif terrorist attack

    Egypt chief of staff condemns Qatif terrorist attack

    Date: 2015-05-23 11:16:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2647593

    Egyptian Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazi on Saturday condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a mosque in al Qatif city in Saudi Arabia on Friday and left scores of worshipers dead and injured. Speaking at the inauguration of a ....

  • Daesh seeks to recruit Ramadi youth, popular committees engage in fighting against Daesh

    Daesh seeks to recruit Ramadi youth, popular committees engage in fighting against Daesh

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:45:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:2646845

    Daesh terrorist organization is seeking to recruit youths from Ramadi city, Anbar, in western Iraq, while troops from the popular committees (Al Hashd Al Shaabi) engaged in clashes with the organization. Security sources said military ....

  • Egypt envoy to Kuwait offeres condolences over death of former speaker

    Egypt envoy to Kuwait offeres condolences over death of former speaker

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:43:25 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2646833

    Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Abdel Kerim Seliman offered condolences over the demise of former Kuwaiti speaker of the National Assembly Jasim Mohammed al Kharafi. In exclusive statements to MENA correspondent in Kuwait, he said that Kharafi ....

  • No extremists sneaked into Sudan from Libya – army

    No extremists sneaked into Sudan from Libya – army

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:40:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2646785

    The Sudanese army denied the infiltration of extremist religious groups of Daesh or Qaeda from the Libyan borders into Sudan. The Sudanese-Libyan borders are completely secured although major challenges have been facing joint forces from the two ....

  • Meeting of Arab chiefs of staff kicks off in Cairo

    Meeting of Arab chiefs of staff kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:14:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2646421

    The second meeting of Arab chiefs of staff started in Cairo on Saturday under Egypt's Mahmoud Hegazi. The meeting, which is held at the Arab League General Secretariat, is attended by AL chief Nabil el Araby and his deputy, Ahmed bin ....

  • 1st trial session of Morsi, 24 others over insulting judiciary starts

    1st trial session of Morsi, 24 others over insulting judiciary starts

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:13:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2646469

    The first trial session of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 24 others over charges of insulting Egypt’s judiciary started on Saturday before Cairo Criminal Court. Morsi is accused, alongside 24 other Brotherhood associates, Islamist figures, ....

  • Exhibitions of basic commodities to be held this week - minister

    Exhibitions of basic commodities to be held this week - minister

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:03:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2646377

    Coordination is underway with the Supply and Internal Trade Ministry to provide all basic commodities nationwide as the holy fasting month of Ramadan approaches, said Local Development Minister Adel Labib. Several exhibitions of foodstuffs and ....

  • Current developments discouraging for Geneva talks -- Yemeni president

    Current developments discouraging for Geneva talks -- Yemeni president

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:02:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2646357

    The current developments in Yemen do not help in taking a decision to participate in peace talks to take place in Geneva on Thursday, exiled Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi said. In a letter to United Nations Secretary General Ban ....

  • Egypt to host meetings of Syrian opposition in June

    Egypt to host meetings of Syrian opposition in June

    Date: 2015-05-23 09:01:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2646345

    Cairo will be hosting meetings of the Syrian opposition on June 8-9, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry has said. Talks will be held under the auspices of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdel Aati said on Saturday. The ....

  • 283 Egyptians return home from Libya over past 24 hours - official

    283 Egyptians return home from Libya over past 24 hours - official

    Date: 2015-05-23 08:59:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2646337

    As many as 283 Egyptians have returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing along the border between Egypt and Libya over the past 24 hours, Matrouh security chief Anani Hamouda said Saturday. He further said that 120 of the returnees had ....

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