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  • Tunisian president meets Egyptian ambassador

    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 ....

  • Libyan PM accuses

    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 ....

  • Egypt's amb. in Belgrade meets with Serbian PM

    Egypt's amb. in Belgrade meets with Serbian PM

    Date: 2015-02-24 16:06:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2035649

    Egypt's Ambassador in Belgrade Menha Bakhoum conferred with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić on means to boost bilateral ties especially the Serbian support and solidarity with Egypt and cooperation to face terrorism in Libya at bilateral, ....

  • PLO official says NY court verdict based on false claims

    PLO official says NY court verdict based on false claims

    Date: 2015-02-24 16:04:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:2035613

    The Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) said in a statement Tuesday that they were “deeply disappointed” by a New York court verdict ordering them to pay 218 million dollars in remuneration to 10 American ....

  • Palestinian NGO slams Israel for ongoing settlements

    Palestinian NGO slams Israel for ongoing settlements

    Date: 2015-02-24 16:00:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2035569

    Al-Aqsa Foundation for Endowments and Heritage has slammed Israeli occupation forces for planned attempts to continue settlement projects in Al-Quds (Occupied East Jerusalem). In a statement on Tuesday, the foundation said that Israel plans to ....

  • South Korean spy chief says teenager has joined Daesh in Syria

    South Korean spy chief says teenager has joined Daesh in Syria

    Date: 2015-02-24 15:55:39 GMT - south korea - International - SN:43 - ID:2035537

    South Korean officials say a teenager who went missing in Turkey last month is probably the first known South Korean to join the Daesh group, Fox News reported Tuesday. Opposition lawmaker Kim Kwang Jin said that the director of South Korea's ....

  • Putin denies Kremlin administration involvement in Maidan events

    Putin denies Kremlin administration involvement in Maidan events

    Date: 2015-02-24 15:52:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:42 - ID:2035521

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed claims that Kremlin administration officials were involved in events on Maidan (Independence Square in downtown Kiev, the symbol of Ukrainian protests) as nonsense, TASS reported on Tuesday. Earlier, ....

  • Awqaf undersecretary in Assiut warns against using mosques in electoral campaigns

    Awqaf undersecretary in Assiut warns against using mosques in electoral campaigns

    Date: 2015-02-24 15:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2034069

    Sheikh Mohamed el Agami, the undersecretary of Awqaf in Assiut, has warned candidates running in the upcoming parliamentary polls against using mosques in their electoral campaigns. A committee will be detecting violations by candidates during ....

  • 1st EgyptAir flight to ferry Egyptians home from Tunisia takes off

    1st EgyptAir flight to ferry Egyptians home from Tunisia takes off

    Date: 2015-02-24 15:40:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2035457

    An EgyptAir plane took off from Cairo airport Tuesday on the first flight to ferry back home Egyptians fleeing the conflict in Libya at Tunisia's Djerba airport. As many as 268 Egyptians are expected to return to Egypt this evening. The ....

  • Iran reiterates support for Iraq in war on Daesh

    Iran reiterates support for Iraq in war on Daesh

    Date: 2015-02-24 15:39:23 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:39 - ID:2035449

    Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that his country hase always backed Iraq in its fight against Daesh terror group. "We were the first to help Iraq counter terrorism," he said at a joint press conference with his Iraqi ....

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