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Phosphate carrier fished out of Nile water
Date: 2015-04-29 09:03:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2480449
A phosphate-carrying barge that capsized in the Nile water in Qena a week ago has been lifted. Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy announced the good news Wednesday, noting that a giant crane had been dispatched from Cairo to do the job. He also ....
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Nepal admits mistakes over earthquake response
Date: 2015-04-29 08:42:02 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:12 - ID:2480221
Anger has been growing in Nepal as officials admitted they were too slow responding to the earthquake which killed more than 5,000 people, Sky news reported. Survivors stranded in remote villages and towns continue to wait for aid and relief, ....
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Sanaa University Council: classes remain suspended
Date: 2015-04-29 08:38:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2480169
Sanaa University Council held an urgent meeting on Wednesday during which it decided to continue suspension of classes till further notice. The council is holding a weekly meeting since the onset of the Saudi-led military operation on Yemen to ....
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Sisi arrives in Cyprus
Date: 2015-04-29 08:11:34 GMT - Cyprus - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2479981
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived here on Wednesday on a visit to Cyprus. The Egyptian leader was welcomed by President Nicos Anastasiades. Sisi was given a red-carpet reception upon arrival as the national anthems were played ....
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30 Daesh militants killed in airstrike on Ramadi
Date: 2015-04-29 08:09:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2479969
The Iraqi air force launched airstrikes on Ramadi, Anbar province, killing 30 Daesh militants late Tuesday. It also struck a booby-trapped truck that was to target Iraqi security forces. The Anbar operations commander meanwhile denied news on ....
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Elysee: Hollande guest of honor at next GCC summit
Date: 2015-04-29 08:07:36 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2479961
President Francois Hollande will leave for Riyadh on Monday on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia to attend the extraordinary Gulf Cooperation Summit as guest of honor, the Elysee has announced. The GCC, involving Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, Oman, ....
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Israel allows 760 trucks into GS
Date: 2015-04-29 08:06:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2479957
Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 760 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Indonesia executions: Australia recalls ambassador
Date: 2015-04-29 08:05:10 GMT - Australia - International - SN:6 - ID:2479953
Australia has recalled its ambassador from Indonesia after two Australian men were executed for drug smuggling, the BBC reported. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were among eight people from several countries executed by firing squad shortly ....
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Pope Tawadros to go on European tour ًThursday
Date: 2015-04-29 08:03:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2479941
Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II will start a European tour on Thursday that will take him to the Netherlands, France and Austria. In the Netherlands, during his five-day visit, he will open a new church and meet with the ....
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Profile: Saudi crown prince
Date: 2015-04-29 08:01:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2479909
Saudi Arabia's new Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Crown Prince Mohamed Ben Nayef Ben Abdel Aziz Al Saud is one of the sons of Prince Nayef Ben Abdel Aziz. Prince Mohamed Ben Nayef was born in Jeddah on August 30, 1959, a son of the late ....
