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  • Awqaf Ministry to organize congress on religious discourse in May - minister

    Awqaf Ministry to organize congress on religious discourse in May - minister

    Date: 2015-03-29 10:08:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2267353

    The Ministry of Awqaf will hold a congress early in May to probe ways to renew the religious discourse in a swift response to recommendations by the ongoing Arab summit and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's address at the inaugural session, Egyptian ....

  • Tunisian forces kill 9 militants ahead of anti-terror march

    Tunisian forces kill 9 militants ahead of anti-terror march

    Date: 2015-03-29 10:07:04 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2267329

    Tunisian forces killed nine men belonging to the country's main jihadist group, which was accused of organizing the attack on its national museum, FRANCE 24 quoted the interior ministry as saying on Sunday. The operations late on Saturday in the ....

  • Russia to help Palestine become independent state – Putin

    Russia to help Palestine become independent state – Putin

    Date: 2015-03-29 10:05:18 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:2267309

    Russia will help Palestine in achieving its goal of becoming an independent state with the capital in East Jerusalem, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday in a message to the Arab League summit participants, Sputnik International ....

  • Settlers guarded by Israeli police break into Aqsa mosque

    Settlers guarded by Israeli police break into Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2015-03-29 09:49:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2267065

    Forty-two Jewish settlers guarded by the Israeli police broke into al Aqsa Mosque Sunday. The settlers toured various parts the mosque, said source in al Quds. The mosque witnesses violations on daily basis. ....

  • Sisi holds talks with UN chief, Algerian speaker, Comoros vice president

    Sisi holds talks with UN chief, Algerian speaker, Comoros vice president

    Date: 2015-03-29 09:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2267001

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday held one-on-one talks with Algerian Parliament Speaker Abdul Qadir bin Saleh and Vice President of Comoros Nourdine Bourhane. Sisi is now holding talks with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. ....

  • 27 Daesh elements killed by coalition air raids on Tikrit, Falloujah

    27 Daesh elements killed by coalition air raids on Tikrit, Falloujah

    Date: 2015-03-29 09:42:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2266993

    The international coalition warjets on Sunday shelled Daesh militant sites in Tikrit city, Salahuddine governorate, leaving 20 elements of the extremist group killed. Meanwhile, Iraqi army planes killed seven Daesh elements during a raid on their ....

  • AL, OIC, GCC, Arab Maghreb Union heads meet in Sharm el Sheikh

    AL, OIC, GCC, Arab Maghreb Union heads meet in Sharm el Sheikh

    Date: 2015-03-29 09:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2266857

    Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el Araby, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) chief Iyad Madani, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) head Abdul Latif Al Zayani and Arab Maghreb Union chief Habib Ben Yahya held on Sunday a consultative ....

  • 3 Egyptian workers held hostage by militants in Benghazi released

    3 Egyptian workers held hostage by militants in Benghazi released

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:57:13 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2266481

    Libyan soldiers set free three Egyptian workers held hostage by militants in Al Saberi neighborhood of Benghazi. In statements on Sunday, Spokesman for the Military Engineering Troops in the Army Serag al Tayera said military engineering units on ....

  • Rouhani reiterates Iran's firm will to find win-win solution to nuclear standoff with west

    Rouhani reiterates Iran's firm will to find win-win solution to nuclear standoff with west

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:55:38 GMT - Iran - International - SN:15 - ID:2266537

    Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran is resolved to continue negotiations with the six major world powers to find a win-win solution to the more than decade-long nuclear standoff with the West as soon as possible, FARS News Agency ....

  • Yemeni popular groups control Aden airport, Badr camp

    Yemeni popular groups control Aden airport, Badr camp

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:54:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2266521

    Southern popular groups supporting Yemeni President Abd Rabou Mansour Hadi restored control over Aden airport, sources at the popular groups said on Sunday. The groups chased the Houthis, backed by forces affiliated to ex-president Ali Abdullah ....

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