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Interior Ministry mourns Arish police station victim
Date: 2015-04-22 10:45:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2432817
The Interior Ministry mourned on Wednesday Major Mohamed Khaled Abdel Latif who succumbed to wounds he sustained during a terrorist attack on Arish police station earlier the month. In a statement, the ministry stressed that such heinous acts ....
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Palestinian writers union mourns death of Egypt's renowned poet Abnoudi
Date: 2015-04-22 10:44:41 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2431801
The Palestinian Writers Union (PWU) has mourned the death of Egypt's renowned poet Abdel Rahman al Abnoudi who breathed his last on Tuesday after long illness at the age of 76. PWU Secretary General Murad al Sudani said Abnoudi's death is a big ....
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PM meets Zambian VP on fringe of Asia-Africa summit
Date: 2015-04-22 10:42:17 GMT - Indonesia - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2432769
Egypt is keen on boosting relations with Africa and wants very much to restore its leading role in the continent, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said Wednesday. An African department has been formed at the Cabinet to promote this approach, Mahlab ....
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Armenian president addresses forum on genocide
Date: 2015-04-22 10:40:48 GMT - Armenia - International - SN:22 - ID:2432761
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan addressed the International Social and Political Global Forum against the Crime of Genocide. "The impressive and venerable list of this forum’s participants gives us hope that the forum will become an important ....
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Turkish FM, US official discuss training moderate Syrian opposition to fight against Daesh
Date: 2015-04-22 10:38:37 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:21 - ID:2432733
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu met on Wednesday with U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice. According to a statement by the National Security Council spokeswoman Bernadette Meehan, the two leaders discussed a range of issues ....
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Interior minister greets Sisi on Sinai Liberation Day anniversary
Date: 2015-04-22 10:33:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2432697
Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghafar on Wednesday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Sinai Liberation Day anniversary. In his cable, the minister voiced his best wishes to the president and Egypt, ....
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Bulgaria seeks investments in Egypt's logistic grain hub
Date: 2015-04-22 10:02:04 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:2432429
Bulgaria expressed on Wednesday willingness to invest in the 13.1-billion-pound logistic hub for grains Egypt plans to set up in Dameitta. The remarks were made during a meeting between Bulgarian Ambassador here Rumen Petrov and Supply and ....
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Israeli settlers break into Al Aqsa mosque
Date: 2015-04-22 09:56:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2432373
A group of extremist Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque from Maghreb Gate early Wednesday. Backed by elements of the elite force of the Israeli police, the settlers made provocative tours of the mosque. Dozens of settlers are gathering ....
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Lebanese FM warns of plan to keep Syrian refugees permanently in Lebanon
Date: 2015-04-22 09:55:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2432353
Lebanese Foreign Minister Jebran Bassil remarked on Wednesday that the case of Syrian refugees is the greatest crisis modern Lebanon is facing, Naharnet reported. He said during a conference on education held at Phoenicia Hotel: “There is a real ....
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1st meeting of Arab chiefs of staff kicks off in Cairo
Date: 2015-04-22 09:54:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2432329
Arab chiefs of staff convened their first meeting under Egypt's Mahmoud Hegazi early Wednesday to discuss the formation of a joint Arab force. The meeting comes in light of a resolution by the recent Arab Summit in Sharm el Sheikh to establish ....