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US respects countries' right of self-defense - spokeswoman
Date: 2015-02-18 07:50:23 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1989829
US State Department Jen Psaki stressed that Washington respects countries' right to defend themselves and their territories. "We certainly don’t confirm military action on behalf of other countries. We certainly respect the right of countries to ....
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US, Turkey agree ‘in principle’ to train Syria rebels
Date: 2015-02-18 07:48:06 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1989785
The United States and Turkey have reached a tentative agreement on training and equipping moderate Syrian opposition groups and expect to sign the pact soon, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday. "I can confirm that we have reached an ....
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Iran president slams ISIL beheading of Egypt Christians
Date: 2015-02-18 07:47:22 GMT - Iran - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1989777
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has vehemently condemned the mass execution of 21 Egyptian Christians at the hands of the Daesh Takfiri militants in Libya, describing the move as “inhumane”, “un-Islamic” and “savage.”, Press TV ....
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PM hails foreign ministry efforts to serve Egyptians in Libya
Date: 2015-02-17 17:47:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1988077
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab thanked on Tuesday the state bodies, atop of them is the Foreign Ministry, for their efforts exerted to serve Egyptians abroad, especially those living in Libya. He also thanked the Foreign Ministry for its efforts ....
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Antiquities minister denies reports on using laser to fix damage caused to Tut statue
Date: 2015-02-17 17:32:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:94 - ID:1988005
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati has dismissed news about using laser applications to remove the epoxy used in gluing the beard of Tutankhamen statue. A scientific committee has been formed to suggest best ways to fix the damage caused to ....
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Egypt, Tunisia FMs probe evacuation of Egyptians from Libya
Date: 2015-02-17 17:30:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:1987981
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, now visiting the USA, made on Tuesday a phone call with his Tunisian counterpart Taieb Baccouche. During their conversation, Shoukry thanked Tunisia for its efforts to evacuate Egyptians from Libya through ....
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Silent rally with candles outside Cairo Cathedral to honor Libya victims
Date: 2015-02-17 17:27:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:1987973
Scores of Muslims and Christians staged on Tuesday a silent rally with candles outside the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo's Abbasiya district to pay tribute to the 21 Egyptian Christians who were killed in Libya by terrorists. The ....
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Fatah: Egyptians kept Arab world united
Date: 2015-02-17 17:24:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:1987965
Fatah Movement voiced on Tuesday support and solidarity with the Egyptian people in their fight against terrorism. The Egyptian people foiled conspiracies that targeted the division of Arab states, Fatah spokesman Osama Qawassmeh said. The ....
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AP announces support for Palestinian attempts to gain more int'l recognition
Date: 2015-02-17 17:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1986501
The Arab Parliament (AP) announced on Tuesday its support for the Palestinian attempts to join more international conventions and bodies, atop of which is the International Criminal Court. In a statement, the Arab Parliament said such steps will ....
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Security measures beefed up in Alexandria
Date: 2015-02-17 17:18:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1984917
Security measures were beefed up on Tuesday in Alexandria Governorate, north of Cairo to face any possible acts of violence. More anti-riot forces and special rapid-deployment teams were deployed near the main streets and squares to face ....
