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  • Air Canada plane leaves Halifax runway on 'abrupt' landing

    Air Canada plane leaves Halifax runway on 'abrupt' landing

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:13:54 GMT - Canada - International - SN:5 - ID:2266145

    An Air Canada plane made an "abrupt" landing and left the runway at the Halifax airport in bad weather, and officials said early Sunday that 25 people were taken to a hospital for observation and treatment of minor injuries, ABC News reported on ....

  • 5-Richter quake shakes areas in south of Iran

    5-Richter quake shakes areas in south of Iran

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:11:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:2266133

    An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted areas between two provinces of Kerman and Hormuzgan in the south of Iran, IRNA reported on Sunday. The tremor was felt in the towns of Menojan in Kerman and Hashtbandi in Hormuzgan. ....

  • Foreign Minister Yun says Japan faces test to leadership

    Foreign Minister Yun says Japan faces test to leadership

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:10:08 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:2266125

    Japan will risk "severe damage" to its leadership if it misses important opportunities on the horizon this year, Yonhap quoted South Korea's top diplomat as saying Sunday. On a current affairs TV program, Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se spoke in ....

  • Guinea declares Ebola 'health emergency' in five regions

    Guinea declares Ebola 'health emergency' in five regions

    Date: 2015-03-29 08:02:58 GMT - Guinea - International - SN:2 - ID:2266081

    Guinean President Alpha Conde has declared a 45-day "health emergency" in five regions in the west and south-west of the country over Ebola, the BBC reported. The restrictions include the quarantining of hospitals and clinics where new cases are ....

  • Egypt participates in meetings of COMESA FMs in Addis Ababa

    Egypt participates in meetings of COMESA FMs in Addis Ababa

    Date: 2015-03-29 07:55:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2266037

    Egypt has taken part in the meetings of foreign ministers of Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) held here under the rubric "comprehensive and sustainable manufacturing". The Egyptian delegation is led by Deputy Foreign ....

  • Tunisian president addresses Arab Summit

    Tunisian president addresses Arab Summit

    Date: 2015-03-28 18:12:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:2264621

    Tunisian President Baji Caid Essebsi addressed the 26th Arab Summit in Egypt's Sharm el Sheikh resort city on Saturday Delivering his speech, Essebsi called for boosting coordination among Arab states to combat terrorism. The Tunisian ....

  • Tunisian president hails Egypt-Tunisia relations

    Tunisian president hails Egypt-Tunisia relations

    Date: 2015-03-28 18:09:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2264609

    Tunisian President Baji Caid Essebsi praised on Saturday strong ties binding Tunisia and Egypt in various areas. He made such remarks on the fringe of the 26th Arab Summit, which kicked off earlier today in Sharm el Sheikh. Tunisia is looking ....

  • Jordan king returns home from Egypt

    Jordan king returns home from Egypt

    Date: 2015-03-28 18:05:55 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:2264597

    Jordan's King Abdullah II returned home from Sharm El Sheikh where he attended the 26th Arab Summit on Saturday. He tasked his prime minister to lead the Jordanian delegation to the remaining sessions. The monarch held a meeting on the ....

  • Kuwait emir leaves Sharm El Sheikh

    Kuwait emir leaves Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2015-03-28 18:04:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:2264585

    Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad Al Sabah left Sharm El Sheikh after his participation in the 26th Arab summit on Saturday. He delivered a speech at the inauguration of the summit. ....

  • Badawi urges Arab leaders to activate joint defense agreement

    Badawi urges Arab leaders to activate joint defense agreement

    Date: 2015-03-28 18:02:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2264569

    El Wafd Party leader el Sayed el Badawi called on the Arab kings and presidents to activate the Arab joint defense agreement, economic cooperation as well as forming joint Arab force as soon as possible to defend the Arab nations and its ....

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