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Israel allows 400 trucks to Gaza
Date: 2015-02-23 07:41:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2023057
Israeli authorities allowed on Monday 400 trucks loaded with goods and aid supplies for the Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for commercial and agricultural sectors, Chairman of coordination committee for ....
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Egypt's amb., staff back home due to bad security conditions in Yemen
Date: 2015-02-23 07:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2023049
Egypt's Ambassador to Yemen Youssef el Sharqawi and the Egyptians embassy staff returned home on Monday due to worsening security situation in Yemen. The Egyptian embassy in Yemen was closed after the departure of the staff. The situation in ....
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303 displaced Egyptians airlifted from Libya arrived at Cairo Airport
Date: 2015-02-23 07:38:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2023037
As many as 303 displaced Egyptians arrived on Monday at Cairo International Airport in the 2nd EgyptAir airlift from Tunisia to bring home the Egyptians fleeing the escalating violence in Libya via the Tunisian borders. This comes after ....
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Azhar Imam warns of int'l plots to sow sedition among Arabs, Muslims
Date: 2015-02-22 17:57:09 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2021369
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb warned on Sunday against international plots that aimed at sowing discard and sectarian sedition among Arab countries as evidenced by the situation in Iraq, Syria and Yemen. El Tayyeb asserted the importance ....
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Public prosecutor orders probe into Daesh crimes against Egyptians
Date: 2015-02-22 17:56:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2021345
Egypt's public prosecutor Hisham Barakat ordered on Sunday a broad investigation into crimes committed by terroristDaesh group against Egyptians, mainly the brutal beheading of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya. A footage released by the terrorist ....
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US lawmaker pushes Obama to aid Egypt in Daesh fight
Date: 2015-02-22 17:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2021341
A senior Republican lawmaker told President Barack Obama she was prepared to block foreign aid money if the administration did not provide fighter jets and tanks to Egypt and arms to other regional allies fighting the terrorist Daesh group, Al ....
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Sisi orders increasing sales tax on cigarettes by 50%
Date: 2015-02-22 17:53:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2021325
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Sunday a presidential decree increasing the sales tax on local and imported cigarettes. According to the decree, the tax on local and imported cigarettes will be pushed up by 50 percent. ....
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Saudi king: ‘terrorism fueled int'l opinion against Islam’
Date: 2015-02-22 17:52:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:2021317
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Sunday denounced terrorism and radical Islamists who he said were not only “threatening Muslims” but also tainting and vilifying the image of Islam to non-Muslims, "Al-Arabiya News" reported. Salman’s statement ....
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PM says govt keen to help university hospitals restore role in society
Date: 2015-02-22 17:51:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:2021301
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Sunday said the government is keen to help university hospitals restore their role in the society. He said all state bodies are exerting efforts for developing college hospitals. Mahlab made his comments during ....
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Turkey’s transgression into Syrian territory proves its connection with Daesh – Syria
Date: 2015-02-22 13:32:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2019545
Turkey transgressed into the Syrian territory and relocated the tomb of Suleyman Shah from the northeastern Raqqa province where it exists in a “suspicious” act that reveals the Turkish government’s close connection with terrorist organizations ....
