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  • Awqaf minister calls for charter to promote citizenship

    Awqaf minister calls for charter to promote citizenship

    Date: 2015-04-29 10:14:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2481085

    Awqaf Minister Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has called for outlining a charter that promotes the concept of citizenship and stresses exchanged rights between citizens and the state. Truly, citizens should have all their rights uncompromised, Gomaa ....

  • Sisi's visit to Cyprus reflects keenness on good ties with Mediterranean states - official

    Sisi's visit to Cyprus reflects keenness on good ties with Mediterranean states - official

    Date: 2015-04-29 09:31:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2480717

    Leader of My Homeland Egypt Party Qadri Abu Hussein said Wednesday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Cyprus is a step in the right direction. The visit reflects keenness on establishing good relations with all world nations, Abu Hussein ....

  • Chinese president greets Bashir on his re-election

    Chinese president greets Bashir on his re-election

    Date: 2015-04-29 09:07:52 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2480485

    Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a cable of greeting to Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir on his re-election. Official sources here said the Chinese president highlighted the relations binding the two countries, terming them as "good ....

  • Phosphate carrier fished out of Nile water

    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 ....

  • Nepal admits mistakes over earthquake response

    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, ....

  • Sanaa University Council: classes remain suspended

    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 ....

  • Sisi arrives in Cyprus

    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 ....

  • 30 Daesh militants killed in airstrike on Ramadi

    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 ....

  • Elysee: Hollande guest of honor at next GCC summit

    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, ....

  • Israel allows 760 trucks into GS

    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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