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  • 7 MB members detained for stirring anti-police violence

    7 MB members detained for stirring anti-police violence

    Date: 2015-03-21 17:35:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2213753

    Seven members of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group in Gharbia governorate, north of Cairo, were remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations for stirring up violence against police and disturbing peace and public ....

  • African cooperation key to development -- Egypt PM

    African cooperation key to development -- Egypt PM

    Date: 2015-03-21 17:34:32 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2213749

    Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab asserted on Saturday that cooperation is a must to achieve development. Addressing a ceremony on the inauguration of a bridge in Cote d'Ivoire, Mahlab said he was pleased to attend such events that are meant ....

  • Tunisia's Rostom says culture best way to combat terror

    Tunisia's Rostom says culture best way to combat terror

    Date: 2015-03-21 17:33:45 GMT - Egypt - Arts - SN:38 - ID:2213745

    Tunisia's actor Hicham Rostom thinks culture and arts are the best way to combat terrorism. "They have an important role in promoting emotional development," Rostom told MENA on the sidelines of Luxor African Film Festival, Rostom. He ....

  • Kuwaiti interior minister heads for Riyadh

    Kuwaiti interior minister heads for Riyadh

    Date: 2015-03-21 17:32:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:2213741

    Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammed Khaled al Hamad al Sabah headed on Saturday to Saudi Arabia. He will be leading a high-level security delegation to participate in the extraordinary meeting of the interior ministers of ....

  • Conditions in Yemen absolute disaster- French FM

    Conditions in Yemen absolute disaster- French FM

    Date: 2015-03-21 13:22:09 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:2212121

    Conditions in Yemen are an absolute disaster, said French Foreign Affairs minister Laurent Fabius on Saturday. Fabius's remarks came as a condemnation to the terrorist bombings that targeted a pair of mosques in Sana'a during Friday's prayers, ....

  • Assiut Gov. visits Abanoub Hospital

    Assiut Gov. visits Abanoub Hospital

    Date: 2015-03-21 12:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2211901

    Assiut Governor Yasser el Desouqi paid a surprise visit on Saturday to Abanoub Hospital, one of the governorate's major hospitals, to check on the work flow and the quality of services provided to patients. The governor toured the hospital and ....

  • Lavrov: Washington nonetheless refuses arming Ukraine

    Lavrov: Washington nonetheless refuses arming Ukraine

    Date: 2015-03-21 12:48:16 GMT - Russia - International - SN:34 - ID:2211877

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov identified that “US President Barack Obama’s administration nonetheless refuses even now supplying lethal weapons to Ukraine.” The minister stated in an interview on the channel “Russia 1″ Saturday, March 21 ....

  • Obama considers slower Afghan exit

    Obama considers slower Afghan exit

    Date: 2015-03-21 12:00:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:33 - ID:2211645

    US President Barack Obama’s hopes for ending America’s war in Afghanistan by 2017 are facing new challenges as he considers slowing the US military’s withdrawal to help Afghan security forces contain the Taliban and ward off allies of Islamic State, ....

  • Local development min. follows up bus tragedy

    Local development min. follows up bus tragedy

    Date: 2015-03-21 11:58:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2211629

    Local Development Minister Adel Labib followed up with Giza Governor Khaled el Adly the tragic bus accident that occurred this morning in Giza and left 12 people killed and 15 injured. An Orascom Company bus had overturned on the Ring Road and ....

  • Tunisia attack highlights threat of violence spilling over from Libya

    Tunisia attack highlights threat of violence spilling over from Libya

    Date: 2015-03-21 11:57:36 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2211613

    Two gunmen who massacred tourists at a Tunisian museum received their weapons training in Libya, a top security official said, underscoring the growing threat posed by militant camps in disintegrating regions of the Middle East. The Tunisian ....

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