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Amnesty International calls for including Libyan shores in rescue operations
Date: 2015-04-26 10:26:34 GMT - Libya - International - SN:17 - ID:2457645
Amnesty International called for having efforts to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean include the Libyan shores, pointing out that usually rescue operations take place around the Italian territorial waters and all boats sail from Libya do not ....
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Israeli extremist settlers break into Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2015-04-26 10:25:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2457617
Israeli extremist settlers broke into al Aqsa Mosque Sunday guarded by Israeli police, a source in al Quds said. The Israel police intensified measures at the entrances of the mosque, the source added. They banned some students of a nearby ....
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Patriarch Bechara calls for peace in Middle East
Date: 2015-04-26 10:21:23 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2457609
The UNESCO has welcomed Bechara Boutros Rahi, the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and the Whole Levant, on the 70th anniversary of its establishment. The Patriarch said he was glad to attend the celebration and seeks to evaluate its performance to ....
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Israeli forces target Palestinian fishermen in Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-04-26 09:55:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2456593
Israeli occupation forces on Sunday opened fire at Palestinian fishermen off Gaza coasts, with no injuries reported. Eyewitnesses said Israeli gunboats opened fire at fishermen's vessels in the fishing zone, causing damage to two fishing boats ....
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Egypt restores 380 artifacts from US, France - ministry
Date: 2015-04-26 09:53:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2457409
Egypt restored 380 artifacts from France and the US over the past two days, said Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty on Sunday. The pieces representing different Egyptian eras were illegally smuggled out of the country, the minister said. He ....
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70 killed, injured in Tibet earthquake
Date: 2015-04-26 09:51:11 GMT - China - International - SN:13 - ID:2457389
The Chinese authorities said 17 people were killed, 53 others injured and 12,000 have been evacuated in China's Tibet Autonomous Region in the wake of the devastating earthquake that hit neighboring Nepal on Saturday. The quake toppled 1,190 ....
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Sisi gives interview to Spanish newspaper of El Mundo
Date: 2015-04-26 09:42:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2457285
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is to give an interview to the Spanish newspaper of El Mundo Sunday. This comes ahead of Sisi's visit to Spain on April 29-May 1 as part of his European tour that also includes Cyprus, presidential spokesman Alaa ....
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Egypt, US FMs to meet Monday over regional developments
Date: 2015-04-26 09:40:21 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2456805
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday over regional developments. On the same day, Shoukry will hold a tripartite meeting with Kerry and the foreign minister Jordan as part of ....
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Cairo governor following up evacuation of Ramses Square from vendors
Date: 2015-04-26 08:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2456729
Cairo Governor Galal Saeed Moustafa is following up the evacuation of Ramses Square from street vendors and the removal of all road obstructions. Cairo police with the help of the Armed Forces are taking part in clearing streets off ....
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Iran nuclear team heads to New York
Date: 2015-04-26 08:43:00 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:2456701
Iran’s delegation of nuclear negotiators has set off for the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) in New York, where nuclear talks will also be held on the sidelines of the event, ....