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Arab League welcomes end of anti-Houthi operation
Date: 2015-04-22 14:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2435121
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby welcomed on Wednesday the decision the coalition forces to end the military operation in Yemen after it achieved its goals. The AL chief hailed the move of Saudi Arabia King Salman bin Abdelaziz to ....
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Obama won’t call Armenian killings ‘Genocide’
Date: 2015-04-22 14:07:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:33 - ID:2435109
President Barack Obama won’t use the term “genocide” in remarks Friday marking the 100th anniversary of the killing of more than a million Armenians, officials said, igniting disappointment from critics who say the President is catering too much to ....
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Interior, health ministers lead mourners at policemen funeral
Date: 2015-04-22 12:58:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2434509
Interior Minister General Mady Abdel Ghaffar and Minister of Health Adel Adawi led mourners at the funeral of two policemen killed at a terror attack in Cairo's district of Ain Shams. The funeral procession were held at the Police Academy in Al ....
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AL chief: New force will not be military alliance or army that targets any country
Date: 2015-04-22 12:34:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2434257
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby on Wednesday said that the proposed joint Arab force will not be a new military alliance or an army that is targeting any country. In his speech at the inaugural session of the chiefs of staff of Arab ....
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26 ships cross Suez Canal
Date: 2015-04-22 12:32:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:30 - ID:2434241
Thirty-six ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, carrying a total cargo of 1.538 million tons. The south-bound convoy included two vessels carrying 2,600 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 24 ships carrying 1.536 tons. ....
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Soldier wounded in attack on Arish checkpoint
Date: 2015-04-22 12:30:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2434229
A number of gunmen opened fire at a checkpoint in southern Rafah Wednesday, wounding one soldier. Khaled el Badri Khalifa, 22, received a shot to his right shoulder. He was moved to Al Arish Military Hospital. ....
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Indonesia president calls for new global economic order
Date: 2015-04-22 12:29:21 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:28 - ID:2434201
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday called for a new global economic order that isn’t reliant on the world’s three main multilateral lending institutions. The remark was made at the opening session of a conference of Asian and African ....
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13 Iraqis killed, wounded in car blast in Baghdad
Date: 2015-04-22 11:08:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2433157
At least two Iraqis were killed and 11 more wounded in a car blast in Jamila neighborhood in eastern Baghdad on Wednesday. Spokesman for the Iraqi Interior Ministry Saad Maan told MENA correspondent in Baghdad a booby-trapped car went off in al ....
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Lebanon's parliament fails to elect president
Date: 2015-04-22 10:51:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2432945
Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri on Wednesday adjourned until May 13 the presidential elections session due to lack of quorum. Two thirds of the 128-member Parliament must be present during the session to meet the quorum. ....
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Hegazi: Joint Arab Force is to fight terrorism, protect Arab national security
Date: 2015-04-22 10:50:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2432925
Egyptian Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi stressed on Wednesday that the Joint Arab Force aims at fighting terrorism and protecting Arab national security. This force is not directed against any side and that's why it is highly appreciated at the ....
