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  • 28 vessels transit Suez Canal

    28 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:2275021

    Twenty-eight ships crossed the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 1,632 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 24 ships carrying 1,453 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included four vessels carrying 179,000 tons. ....

  • Egyptian workforce in Yemen stands between 6,000 to 7,000 - minister

    Egyptian workforce in Yemen stands between 6,000 to 7,000 - minister

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:33:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2274881

    The Egyptian workforce in Yemen stands between 6,000 to 7,000, said Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed Ashri. The Manpower and Immigration Ministry coordinates with the Foreign Ministry to stand on the conditions of the Egyptian community ....

  • Iraqi president meets UN chief in Baghdad

    Iraqi president meets UN chief in Baghdad

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:32:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2274245

    Iraqi President Fuad Masum met on Monday with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for talks over security and political developments in Iraq. Talks cover the current war against Daesh militant group that now controls swaths in Syria and ....

  • World Bank says ready to offer financial, technical aid to support reform in Jordan

    World Bank says ready to offer financial, technical aid to support reform in Jordan

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:30:33 GMT - Jordan - Economy - SN:17 - ID:2274841

    The World Bank said it stands fully ready to provide technical and financial aid to support reform in Jordan. This came during a meeting held between Jordanian Planning and International Cooperation Minister Imad Fakhoury and a delegation from ....

  • 40 Daesh members killed in shelling in Anbar

    40 Daesh members killed in shelling in Anbar

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:29:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2274813

    Iraqi forces and international coalition planes killed 40 members of the Daesh terrorist organization in different places in Anbar in western Iraq. Security and local sources in Anbar said that the terrorists were killed in different parts of ....

  • Clinton wants to improve ties with Israel

    Clinton wants to improve ties with Israel

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:26:20 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:2274765

    Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told a representative of a group of prominent Jewish leaders on Sunday that she wanted to put the relationship between the United States and Israel back on “constructive footing,” the representative ....

  • 18th COMESA summit kicks off in Ethiopia

    18th COMESA summit kicks off in Ethiopia

    Date: 2015-03-30 10:24:07 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2274733

    The 18th COMESA Summit kicked off in the Ethiopian capital Monday. Themed "Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization", the summit will discuss solutions to economic challenges in COMESA’s 19 member states. It will also focus on economic ....

  • Azhar scholars to discuss Tuesday protecting children from extremism

    Azhar scholars to discuss Tuesday protecting children from extremism

    Date: 2015-03-30 09:34:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2274285

    Al Azhar scholars along with experts from several bodies will discuss Tuesday ways of protecting children from extremism and terrorist organizations in a workshop to be organized by the moderation and dialogue forum at the World Association for al ....

  • China to evacuate nationals from unrest-hit Yemen

    China to evacuate nationals from unrest-hit Yemen

    Date: 2015-03-30 09:33:02 GMT - China - International - SN:12 - ID:2274277

    China is evacuating its citizens from Yemen amid growing violence and security deterioration in the Middle Eastern country. Some 122 Chinese will be transferred to Djibouti in preparation for sending them home, Chinese Foreign Ministry ....

  • Sudanese embassy in Yemen relocated to safe place

    Sudanese embassy in Yemen relocated to safe place

    Date: 2015-03-30 09:30:27 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2274265

    The Sudanese Foreign Ministry said Monday that the Sudanese embassy in Yemen has come under attack as a result on the ongoing war on Houthis, forcing the Sudanese government to relocate the embassy premises and staff to another safe place. In ....

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