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Egypt enjoys national immunity against terrorism -- Kuwaiti newspaper chief
Date: 2015-02-22 09:48:51 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2017261
Egypt's deep sense of nationalism and patriotism renders it immune against the forces of terror trying to tamper with the country, Chief Editor of Kuwaiti newspaper "Al Seyassah" Ahmed Al Jarallah said. He added that Gulf Cooperation Council ....
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Scores of Palestinian homes sink after Israel opens dam gates
Date: 2015-02-22 09:09:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2016865
Israeli forces opened the gates of dams in eastern Gaza Strip, releasing a torrent of water that inundated a large number of Palestinian homes in nearby areas, the Gaza Interior Ministry said Sunday. A state of emergency was declared to evacuate ....
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Park to travel to 4 Middle East nations next month
Date: 2015-02-22 09:08:25 GMT - south korea - International - SN:15 - ID:2016857
South Korean President Park Geun-hye plans to visit Saudi Arabia and three other Middle Eastern countries next month to discuss energy and security issues with their heads of state, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the presidential office as ....
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18 insurgents killed in military operations in Afghanistan
Date: 2015-02-22 09:07:35 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:14 - ID:2016845
Afghan National Security Forces have killed 18 insurgents during operations in different parts of the country in past 24 hours, Khaama Press reported quoting officials as saying on Sunday. The operation were conducted in Herat, Takhar, ....
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UAE VP, CP receive Sudanese president
Date: 2015-02-22 09:04:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2016813
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Sunday President Omar al Bashir of ....
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Court refuses to free 2 defendants over arms possession
Date: 2015-02-22 09:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2016801
Suez Misdemeanor Court refused on Sunday to release two Suez customs officers over charges of arms possession. The police found a large amount of arms, fireworks and Molotov cocktail bottles in the house of Samir Mohamed Attia, 54, and his ....
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Foreign Ministry denies Jordan's withdrawal of Arab draft on Libya
Date: 2015-02-22 09:02:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2016785
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry denied on Sunday reports that Jordan withdrew the Arab draft resolution on the situation in Libya. These are groundless reports, Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aatti said. The draft is now subject to changes in ....
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Ministry: Employees who are involved in any security breaches will be referred to security bodies
Date: 2015-02-22 09:01:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2016757
A reliable source at the Ministry of Electricity said employees who are proved to be involved in any criminal actions against the state will be referred to the security bodies concerned according to security reports. In statements on Sunday, the ....
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Panamanian ships on top of Suez Canal transit list
Date: 2015-02-22 08:28:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:2016477
The Panamanian ships were on the top of the list of vessels transiting the Suez Canal in 2014. Some 2,550 Panamanian ships passed through the international waterway in 2014 against 2,638 the year before, according to official Canal Authority ....
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Japan, US eye Abe address to US Congress during upcoming visit
Date: 2015-02-22 08:26:09 GMT - Japan - International - SN:8 - ID:2016449
The Japanese and US governments are planning for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to address the US Congress during a visit to the United States this spring, Kyodo News Agency quoted a Japanese government official as saying on Saturday. That would be ....