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  • Sudanese consulate finalizes preparations for presidential elections

    Sudanese consulate finalizes preparations for presidential elections

    Date: 2015-04-14 16:20:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2379057

    The Sudanese Consulate in Aswan has taken all preparations needed to host the three-day presidential elections for expats living in Egypt. "About 60 Sudanese expatriates are set to cast their votes in the polls on Friday," Sudanese Consul in ....

  • Moscow: Continuation of Syrian dialogue depends on outcome second round

    Moscow: Continuation of Syrian dialogue depends on outcome second round

    Date: 2015-04-14 16:17:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:55 - ID:2379029

    The possibility of reaching an agreement on pursuing the dialogue between the Syrian government and opposition depends on the outcome of the second round of consultations, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov. The Russian ....

  • Fabius, Qatari FM meet over ME recent developments

    Fabius, Qatari FM meet over ME recent developments

    Date: 2015-04-14 16:10:43 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:2378993

    French Minister of Forreign Affairs Laurent Fabius on Tuesday received his Qatari counterpart Khalid al Attiyah in Paris. The meeting dealt with the recent developments in the Middle East region along with bilateral cooperation in various fields, ....

  • Asiana plane skids off runway in Japan injuring 20

    Asiana plane skids off runway in Japan injuring 20

    Date: 2015-04-14 16:05:23 GMT - Japan - International - SN:53 - ID:2378893

    An Asiana Airlines plane skidded off a runway Tuesday after landing in western Japan, and about 20 people were injured slightly, CBS news quoted officials as saying. The Hiroshima airport reported that the aircraft’s tail touched the runway while ....

  • PM visits EMPC studios

    PM visits EMPC studios

    Date: 2015-04-14 16:01:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2378357

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Tuesday visited studios at the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) after two electricity towers feeding the city were targeted Monday night. He also visited areas of outdoor film screening and met with Adel Emam, a ....

  • Obama’s goal to make deal with Iran gets new test in Congress

    Obama’s goal to make deal with Iran gets new test in Congress

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:59:49 GMT - USA - International - SN:52 - ID:2378845

    US President Obama’s quest to get a deal with Iran on its nuclear program hinges on not only reaching across the aisle in Congress but also across oceans to find common ground with enemies, The Washington Post reported. That strategy — which ....

  • UNSC approves Gulf resolution on Yemen

    UNSC approves Gulf resolution on Yemen

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:55:37 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:2378817

    The UN Security Council approved on Tuesday a Gulf resolution to end the Houthi military operations in Yemen and force the Shiite group to withdraw from Sanaa and other controlled cities. The 15-member council adopted the resolution with 14 votes ....

  • Merkel urges unified approach to Iran sanction removal

    Merkel urges unified approach to Iran sanction removal

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:52:43 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:50 - ID:2378793

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday urged countries which imposed sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme to keep a unified approach to removing them, following Russia's decision to prepare to deliver missile systems to the Islamic ....

  • S. Korea PM to undergo investigation into bribery scandal

    S. Korea PM to undergo investigation into bribery scandal

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:50:57 GMT - south korea - International - SN:49 - ID:2378777

    South Korean Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo said Tuesday he will step down if he is found to have received money from a late businessman at the center of a corruption scandal, Yonhap reported Lee claimed that he had no financial transactions with ....

  • Arab Lawyers Union condemns Daesh, Nusra crimes against Palestinians in Syria

    Arab Lawyers Union condemns Daesh, Nusra crimes against Palestinians in Syria

    Date: 2015-04-14 15:47:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:2378229

    The Arab Lawyers Union strongly condemned the crimes of Daesh and Nusra against the Palestinians in Syria as they seized Yarmouk camp in Damascus where the Palestinian refugees have safely lived for years. In statement Tuesday, the union said ....

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