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Iraqi troops kill 15 Daesh terrorists in Anbar
Date: 2015-02-24 16:30:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2034373
For the fourth day in a row, the Iraqi Armed Forces continued on Tuesday an operation to force the Deash group militants out of al Baghdadi town of Anbar province. A security source said 15 would-be suicide bombers of the Daesh group have been ....
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ECMMO head inspects number of metro stations
Date: 2015-02-24 16:28:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2035785
Head of the Egyptian Co. For Metro Management & Operation (ECMMO) Ali el Fadali inspected Tuesday a number of stations along the first metro line. The stations included Helwan, Helwan University, Hadayek el Maadi, Mari Gerges and el Shohadaa, ....
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Alexandria court postpones 4 terror lawsuits until March 10
Date: 2015-02-24 16:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2035757
An Alexandria court postponed on Tuesday a lawsuit to consider Turkey a state sponsoring terrorism until March 10. The same court adjourned three other cases to designate the Palestinian Hamas movement, the so-called National Coalition for ....
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Taliban rejects reports on peace talks with Afghan government
Date: 2015-02-24 16:23:07 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:51 - ID:2035737
The Taliban militants group in Afghanistan has rejected reports that the group has agreed to hold preliminary peace talks with the Afghan government, Khaama reported on Tuesday. "There have been many rumors swirling around in the media lately ....
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Unemployment rate down for 1st time in 4 years, says Mahlab
Date: 2015-02-24 16:20:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2035249
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Tuesday that strenuous efforts were exerted during the past period to render Sharm el Sheikh economic conference a success. Mahlab made the statements during a press conference that was held over the ....
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Armed Forces destroy 22 new tunnels in Rafah
Date: 2015-02-24 16:18:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2035721
The Armed Forces have destroyed 22 new tunnels in North Sinai along the border with Gaza Strip. A huge amount of explosive materials and plate-less vehicles were seized before being smuggled into the coastal enclave. Security forces foiled an ....
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Constitutional court not to announce salaries of counselors
Date: 2015-02-24 16:16:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2035705
The Constitutional Court said Tuesday that it will not abide by a cassation court ruling to disclose salaries of its counselors. On Monday, the cassation court issued a verdict, obliging the Supreme Constitutional Court to announce its ....
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Egypt FM visits Moscow Wednesday
Date: 2015-02-24 16:14:04 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2034081
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will pay a one-day visit to Russia on Wednesday as part of a tour that includes Tunisia, France and China. The minister is leading a delegation from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation tasked with the ....
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Tunisian president meets Egyptian ambassador
Date: 2015-02-24 16:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:2035689
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi met on Tuesday with Egypt's Ambassador to Tunisia Ayman Gamal el Din. According to a statement by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Gamal el Din extended President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's invitation to Essebsi to ....
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Libyan PM accuses "Western powers" of supporting terrorism
Date: 2015-02-24 16:09:17 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:2035665
Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al Thinni has accused "Western powers" of having a hand in the state of chaos prevailing in his country. Western powers are supporting and financing terrorist groups that are acting to take control of Libya, Thinni ....