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Merkel's insistence on Sisi's visit proves Egypt's int'l status- party
Date: 2015-05-23 15:52:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2649609
The insistence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Berlin on June 3-4 proves the international status of Egypt to Germany, said the president of the Egyptian Republican People's Party. In his statement ....
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Sudanese president's Saudi visit chance for probing regional developments - FM
Date: 2015-05-23 14:00:32 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2648917
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir's recent visit to Saudi Arabia was a chance for discussing regional developments and affirming Sudan's support for the kingdom's efforts to restore legitimacy in Yemen, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....