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Tunisian president receives UN special representative for Mali
Date: 2015-04-10 18:50:35 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:2354041
Tunisian President Béji Caid Essebsi met, Friday in Carthage, with Mongi Hamdi, Special Representative of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General for Mali, TAP news agency reported. The UN official submitted a request to Tunis for the ....
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Shoukry meets Sierra Leone FM Saturday
Date: 2015-04-10 18:45:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2354005
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will hold a meeting on Saturday with Foreign Minister of Sierra Leone Samura Kamara. The two ministers are expected to discuss relations and means to boost cooperation. Also, they will discuss ....
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Sisi sends delegate for condolence
Date: 2015-04-10 18:44:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2353997
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated on Friday Brigadier General Gamal Mahmoud Soilam to offer condolences over the death of Ihab Raafat Badr. The delegate conveyed the president's condolences to the family of the late figure. ....
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Security beefed up around churches in Qalubiya ahead of Easter
Date: 2015-04-10 18:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2353989
Security forces beefed up measures around churches in Qalubiya governorate to secure Copts' celebrations of the Easter, a security source at Qalubiya security directorate said on Friday. Security forces also closed streets leading with the ....
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Arish security forces on high alert for 2nd day
Date: 2015-04-10 18:39:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2353969
Security forces in Arish, North Sinai, have been put on high alert for the second day in a row after an armoured vehicle was targeted on Thursday killing two officers and injuring three others. Aircraft conducted reconnaissance over the city and ....
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Plans developed to raid criminal hotbeds - Qalyubia security chief
Date: 2015-04-10 18:37:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2353961
Qalyubia security chief Mahmoud Yousri on Friday said fresh security plans have been developed to raid criminal drug dealers hotbeds in all the governorate. Yousri, who was leading a security campaign, told MENA that the police managed to ....
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Qalubiya governor, Azerbaijan amb. discuss boosting cooperation
Date: 2015-04-10 18:36:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2353945
Qalubiya Governor Mohamed Abdel Zaher discussed with Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Egypt Shahin Abdullayev means of boosting bilateral relations in political, economic and cultural fields. Abdel Zaher said they discussed also preparations to ....
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China opposes Obama's criticism on South China Sea issue
Date: 2015-04-10 18:34:01 GMT - China - International - SN:20 - ID:2353125
China on Friday reaffirmed that it was committed to peace and stability in the South China Sea, rejecting US President Barack Obama's comments that Beijing was using its "sheer size and muscle" to intimidate its neighbors, China Daily ....
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Palestinian young man killed, 2 injured as Israeli forces attack funeral
Date: 2015-04-10 18:32:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2353109
A Palestinian young man was killed and two others were injured after the Israeli forces attacked a funeral in Hebron Friday. Ziad Omar, 27, was killed as Israeli forces fired bullets and tear gas bombs at the funeral of 22-year-old Jafar Awad, a ....
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Spain: Judge wants 7 Moroccan officials tried for genocide
Date: 2015-04-10 18:22:11 GMT - Spain - International - SN:33 - ID:2353861
A Spanish judge has decided genocide charges for seven current and former Moroccan officials accused of killings and torture in Western Sahara from 1975-1991 are justified and asked for them to be arrested and extradited to face trial in ....