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  • Egypt respects international conventions of UN - minister

    Egypt respects international conventions of UN - minister

    Date: 2015-05-20 13:19:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2629089

    Egypt respects the international conventions of the UN, affirmed Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed el Ashry. In press statements, Ashry said that Egypt's permanent mission at the UN in Geneva informed the Manpower Ministry that Egypt was ....

  • AL welcomes suspension of Israel membership at FIFA

    AL welcomes suspension of Israel membership at FIFA

    Date: 2015-05-20 13:14:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:2629025

    The Arab League expressed support for freezing the membership of Israel at the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) until the Israeli side abides by international laws. In a statement, the Palestine department at the Arab ....

  • Daesh militants brutally beat own fighters for smoking cigarettes

    Daesh militants brutally beat own fighters for smoking cigarettes

    Date: 2015-05-20 13:11:29 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:2629001

    A new video has emerged from territories under the control of Daesh terrorist group which purportedly shows the brutal beating of the group’s fighters for smoking cigarettes, according to Khaama Press. The video was reportedly released by the ....

  • Iraqi finance minister heads anti-corruption meeting

    Iraqi finance minister heads anti-corruption meeting

    Date: 2015-05-20 13:03:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2628929

    Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari headed Wednesday the meeting of a committee tasked with fighting corruption. The get-together was attended by Iraqi Justice Minister Haidar al Zamili and Minister of State Saman Abdullah. The meeting took ....

  • EMAAR Properties announces intention to float subsidiary EMAAR Misr

    EMAAR Properties announces intention to float subsidiary EMAAR Misr

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:59:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:39 - ID:2628881

    The Egyptian subsidiary of Emaar Properties, Emaar Misr for Development, Wednesday announced its intention to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) and to apply for admission of Emaar Misr’s ordinary shares to be offered in connection with ....

  • Egypt seeks promoting economic cooperation with COMESA

    Egypt seeks promoting economic cooperation with COMESA

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:58:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:2628833

    Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman on Wednesday held talks with Heba Salama, the Chairwoman of the Regional Agency for Investment, a COMESA affiliate, on means of promoting economic cooperation and increasing investments between Egypt and other ....

  • Zend: There will be clear policy with the media

    Zend: There will be clear policy with the media

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:53:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2628761

    Newly-appointed Justice Minister Counselor Ahmed el Zend on Wednesday said that there will be a clear policy with the media with a view to posting the media people on all files that are handled by the Egyptian judiciary. In his first statements a ....

  • 72.1% of dredging at New Suez Canal finalized

    72.1% of dredging at New Suez Canal finalized

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:51:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2628745

    Up to 185.959 million cubic meters of water-saturated sand have been dredged so far as part of the Suez Canal Development Project. This represents 72.1 percent of a total 250 million cubic meters that should be dredged as part of the ....

  • Italian police arrest Tunisia museum attack suspect

    Italian police arrest Tunisia museum attack suspect

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:49:43 GMT - Italy - International - SN:35 - ID:2628705

    Italian police say they have arrested a Moroccan man suspected of involvement in the March 18 attack on a Tunisian museum that left 22 people dead, according to Voice of America. Police told reporters Wednesday that a 22-year-old suspect was ....

  • German govt supports peace process in Yemen

    German govt supports peace process in Yemen

    Date: 2015-05-20 12:45:03 GMT - Germany - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2628673

    The Riyadh Conference on Saving Yemen and Building a Federal State, which wrapped up yesterday in Riyadh, was an important and necessary step to settle the Yemeni crisis, said a spokesman with the German Foreign Ministry. The spokesman further ....

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