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  • 3 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with rebels in Aleppo

    3 Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with rebels in Aleppo

    Date: 2015-05-03 11:11:23 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2507425

    Three Syrian soldiers were killed in cashes with rebels in Aleppo governorate, Sky New Arabia reported on Sunday. Meanwhile, Syrian opposition shelled a public facility in Aleppo city, Syrian activists said, adding that a number of persons were ....

  • Political powers' meeting aimed to reach unified draft for election laws

    Political powers' meeting aimed to reach unified draft for election laws

    Date: 2015-05-03 11:10:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2507409

    A meeting held Sunday between political powers was aimed at reaching a unified draft for the election laws to be submitted to the president, Reform and Development Party leader Mohamed Anwar el Sadat said. The meeting also took up different ....

  • Policeman, 3 soldiers injured in bomb blast in south of Arish

    Policeman, 3 soldiers injured in bomb blast in south of Arish

    Date: 2015-05-03 11:01:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2507313

    A policeman and three soldiers were injured when an explosive devise went off on Sunday in southern El Arish. Takfiri elements planted an explosive devise in al Tawil region, southern El Arish and the bomb exploded when an armored vehicle of ....

  • Jordan urges support of Egypt in face of terrorism

    Jordan urges support of Egypt in face of terrorism

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:59:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2507301

    King Abdullah II underlined the importance of offering support to Egypt in facing terrorism, especially in Sinai. In an interview with CNN, he called for adopting a comprehensive strategy to fight terrorist groups. "This has to be unified. I ....

  • Crisis of sunken phosphate vessel in Qena ends - minister

    Crisis of sunken phosphate vessel in Qena ends - minister

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:42:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2507169

    The crisis of sunken phosphate vessel in the River Nile in Qena has ended, said Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy. The Armed Forces in cooperation and coordination with the Water Resources Ministry and all the relevant bodies ....

  • Russia did more for Crimea within one year than Ukraine since Soviet fall -- Crimean official

    Russia did more for Crimea within one year than Ukraine since Soviet fall -- Crimean official

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:24:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:2506981

    Russia has done more for Crimean Tatars since the reunification than Ukraine has in over two decades while the peninsula was under its rule, Sputnik quoted Resit Kemal As, advisor of the head of Crimea Sergei Aksenov as saying on ....

  • Egypt playing important role to establish peace in Mideast -- UN official

    Egypt playing important role to establish peace in Mideast -- UN official

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:20:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2506945

    United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov asserted that Egypt is playing an important role to reach stability in the Middle East. In Statements after meeting with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, ....

  • 70 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested

    70 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:19:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2506937

    Seventy middle-ranking leaders of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested in the past 24 hours. The arrests were made over their involvement in attacks against public and private institutions and violence incitement across ....

  • Nepal officials say death toll from earthquake has passed 7,000

    Nepal officials say death toll from earthquake has passed 7,000

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:17:57 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:7 - ID:2505909

    Nepal officials say death toll from earthquake has passed 7,000, ABC News reported on Sunday. The government and international disaster-relief teams worked to get aid to distant mountain villages. The World Health Organization said it has ....

  • Shoukry meets with UN special coordinator for ME

    Shoukry meets with UN special coordinator for ME

    Date: 2015-05-03 10:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2506905

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Sunday with visiting United Nations Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov. The meeting took up the latest developments in the Palestinian cause in light the regional changes and ....

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