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  • 3 Chinese vessels enter Japanese territorial waters around Senkakus

    3 Chinese vessels enter Japanese territorial waters around Senkakus

    Date: 2015-02-15 08:56:23 GMT - Japan - International - SN:7 - ID:1965581

    Three China Coast Guard vessels briefly intruded into Japanese territorial waters Sunday around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, Kyodo reported quoting the Japan Coast Guard said. The intrusion was the fifth of its kind this year. China ....

  • Israel allows 550 trucks into Gaza

    Israel allows 550 trucks into Gaza

    Date: 2015-02-15 08:47:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1965533

    Israeli authorities decided on Sunday to allow 550 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

  • 3 shock troops killed in Benghazi clashes

    3 shock troops killed in Benghazi clashes

    Date: 2015-02-15 07:58:00 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1965129

    Three Libyan army soldiers were killed and others wounded in clashes with the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries, an umbrella group for the city’s hard-line militias, an army spokesman said. The spokesman told MENA Sunday that the three ....

  • Yemeni tribes regain control over Al Baida governorate, expel Houthis

    Yemeni tribes regain control over Al Baida governorate, expel Houthis

    Date: 2015-02-15 07:54:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1965101

    Yemeni tribesmen managed to regain control over several areas in Al Baida governorate, in central Yemen, after the Houthis stormed the city over the past week, tribal sources said. The sources expected fierce clashes to take place in the coming ....

  • Libyan human rights commission urges international NGOs to work on releasing 2 abducted officials

    Libyan human rights commission urges international NGOs to work on releasing 2 abducted officials

    Date: 2015-02-15 07:44:04 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1965045

    The Libyan National Commission for Human Rights urged on Sunday United Nations mission in Libya to immediately interfere in an attempt to release head of the commission el Hadi bin Taleb and member of the beard of directors Ali el Asta who were ....

  • 2 deadly shootings within hours in Copenhagen

    2 deadly shootings within hours in Copenhagen

    Date: 2015-02-15 07:33:18 GMT - Denmark - International - SN:1 - ID:1964945

    A shooting at a free speech event featuring an artist who had caricatured the Prophet Muhammad and a second shooting hours later outside a synagogue left two dead and five police officers wounded in Copenhagen, the BBC reported. Police couldn't ....

  • Trail of Morsi, 130 others in Wadi El Natrun jail break put off till Monday

    Trail of Morsi, 130 others in Wadi El Natrun jail break put off till Monday

    Date: 2015-02-14 17:45:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:1963493

    Cairo Criminal Court decided on Saturday to postpone till Monday session the trial of ousted president Mohammad Morsi in the prison break case known as "Wadi El Natrun". As many as 131 defendants, a number of leaders in the terrorist Muslim ....

  • Sisi following up in person crisis of kidnapped Egyptians in Libya - spokesman

    Sisi following up in person crisis of kidnapped Egyptians in Libya - spokesman

    Date: 2015-02-14 17:44:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1963485

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi phoned Pope Tawadros II to discuss the latest developments in the crisis of kidnapped Egyptians in Libya. The president asserted to the Pope that he is personally following up the crisis, Presidential Spokesman Alaa ....

  • Egypt trade minister back home from Lebanon

    Egypt trade minister back home from Lebanon

    Date: 2015-02-14 17:43:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1963481

    Minister of Industry and Trade Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour returned home from Beirut on Saturday. He delivered a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the Lebanese prime minister asserting Egypt's support to his government and the Lebanese ....

  • FM says making contacts on crisis of kidnapped Egyptians in Libya

    FM says making contacts on crisis of kidnapped Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-14 17:40:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1963469

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Saturday he is making contacts with his counterparts of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Jordan and other countries on the crisis of Egyptians abductees in Libya. The contacts included also the EU foreign ....

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