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  • Environment min. leaves Paris after three-day visit

    Environment min. leaves Paris after three-day visit

    Date: 2015-05-22 18:45:00 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2644313

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy left here on Friday winding up a three-day visit to France where he attended meetings on climate change. Fahmy said he held several meetings with French officials, including French Environment Minister Segolene ....

  • Azhar Imam condemns Saudi Shiite mosque blast

    Azhar Imam condemns Saudi Shiite mosque blast

    Date: 2015-05-22 18:18:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2644277

    Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb condemned on Friday a blast that targeted a Shiite mosque in Qatif in eastern Saudi Arabia, leaving scores of worshipers dead and injured. "Bloodshed is forbidden and houses of worship should be distanced ....

  • Jordan deplores Saudi Shiite mosque blast

    Jordan deplores Saudi Shiite mosque blast

    Date: 2015-05-22 18:15:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2644265

    Jordan condemned on Friday a blast that targeted a Shiite mosque in Qatif in eastern Saudi Arabia, leaving scores of worshipers dead and injured. In statements, Mohammad Al Momani, minister of state for media affairs and communications and ....

  • Sisi: Arab world witnessing radical changes

    Sisi: Arab world witnessing radical changes

    Date: 2015-05-22 14:09:34 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2642853

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Friday that the Arab World is witnessing radical changes and facing grave challenges at the political, economic and security levels. The world community should act together to face those challenges, ....

  • Some worshipers killed, wounded in suicide attack on Qatif mosque

    Some worshipers killed, wounded in suicide attack on Qatif mosque

    Date: 2015-05-22 14:07:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2642833

    A number of worshipers have been killed and others wounded in a suicide attack on a mosque in the Saudi city of al Qudayh in al Qatif province, the Saudi Interior Ministry said on Friday. The injured were moved to hospital, a spokesman for the ....

  • Mahlab meets Huawei representatives

    Mahlab meets Huawei representatives

    Date: 2015-05-22 14:03:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2642805

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met on Friday with representatives of the Chinese Huawei company. Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker and Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo attended the meeting as well. The get-together tackled deals ....

  • Egypt, Germany look forward to Sisi's visit to Berlin - official

    Egypt, Germany look forward to Sisi's visit to Berlin - official

    Date: 2015-05-22 14:02:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2642801

    Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Atti told MENA that both Egypt and Germany look forward to the visit of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Germany. set for next month. The visit is very important in pushing forward bilateral relations in the ....

  • Morsi, 24 others to stand trial over defaming judiciary

    Morsi, 24 others to stand trial over defaming judiciary

    Date: 2015-05-22 14:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2642793

    Former president Mohamed Morsi along with 24 others, including lawyers and political activists, will stand trial Saturday before the criminal court over charges of insulting the judicial authority. Among the defendants are former MP and lawyer ....

  • Sisi leaves Amman for Cairo after partaking in WEF

    Sisi leaves Amman for Cairo after partaking in WEF

    Date: 2015-05-22 13:59:00 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2642773

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left Amman on Friday after taking part in the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa. President Sisi was seen off by Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan and Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Judeh and ....

  • World invited to restore two-state solution - Abbas

    World invited to restore two-state solution - Abbas

    Date: 2015-05-22 12:10:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2641797

    The world is invited once again to work on restoring the two-state solution after a new Israeli government has been formed, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said. The Palestinians reject a state with temporary borders because it divides the ....

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