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  • Egypt takes over presidency of summit's preparatory meetings

    Egypt takes over presidency of summit's preparatory meetings

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:16:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2223217

    Egypt took over on Monday the presidency of the preparatory meeting of the Arab League Social and Economic Council. Addressing the ceremony, Saeed Abdullah, Industry and Trade Undersecretary, said the meeting will set the scene for the topics to ....

  • Oman to help evacuation of British diplomats in Yemen

    Oman to help evacuation of British diplomats in Yemen

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:14:56 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2223213

    Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said has issued directives to help the British government in evacuating its diplomats and embassy staff in the Yemeni governorate of Aden. A reliable source at the Omani Foreign Ministry on Monday said Oman is ....

  • Bashir receives Sisi

    Bashir receives Sisi

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:12:11 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2223181

    Sudanese President Omar al Bashir received on Monday Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who arrived here earlier in the day on a day-long visit. The two leaders headed for the Presidential Palace where they will hold a trilateral summit ....

  • Taliban deny reports of Mullah Fazlullah’s death

    Taliban deny reports of Mullah Fazlullah’s death

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:10:33 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:18 - ID:2223169

    As unconfirmed reports of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Mullah Fazlullah’s death circulated in the media early Monday, spokesmen for different Taliban groups denied that Pakistan’s most wanted terrorist was killed in an operation by the ....

  • Brotherhood terror cell arrested in Ismailia

    Brotherhood terror cell arrested in Ismailia

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:05:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2223113

    Security bodies continued to launch strikes against terrorist elements. Officers of national security sector managed to arrest a terrorist cell affiliated to the Brotherhood group in Ismailia. In exclusive statements to MENA Monday, a ....

  • Army, peshmerga foil some Daesh attacks in Iraq

    Army, peshmerga foil some Daesh attacks in Iraq

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:04:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2223089

    Iraqi troops have foiled a suicide attack targeting a military site in northern Fallujah, Anbar province. A security source said Monday that a Daesh attack on an anti-terror directorate in central Ramadi was foiled. Peshmerga troops, ....

  • Mufti advisor blames extremists for defaming Islam

    Mufti advisor blames extremists for defaming Islam

    Date: 2015-03-23 10:02:05 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2223057

    It is the wrong misperception of religion that has given the enemies of Islam a good chance to defame the image of Muslims worldwide, said Dr Magdy Ashour, academic advisor to the Egyptian mufti, Monday. Speaking to MENA on the sidelines of the ....

  • Attack on Suez patrol not to go unpunished - chief

    Attack on Suez patrol not to go unpunished - chief

    Date: 2015-03-23 09:58:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2223025

    Suez Security Chief Tarek Gazzar vowed to arrest the gunmen who fired at a police patrol in Suez and bring them to justice. Gunmen driving a motorcycle opened fire at a police patrol in El Salam City in Suez late on Sunday. The attack left a ....

  • Sisi arrives in Sudan

    Sisi arrives in Sudan

    Date: 2015-03-23 09:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2221797

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived at the Sudanese capital on Monday on a day-long visit to Sudan for talks with his Sudanese counterpart Omar al Bashir. Bashir and other senior Sudanese officials were at the airport to welcome the ....

  • Police arrest terrorist before escaping to Sudan

    Police arrest terrorist before escaping to Sudan

    Date: 2015-03-23 08:59:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2222373

    Cairo Airport police foiled on Monday an attempt by a wanted terrorist to escape to Sudan, according to a statement by the Interior Ministry. The man escaped from police in Mataria district after being found next to a car full of machine guns, ....

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