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Saudi CP meets Egypt ambassador
Date: 2015-02-08 11:39:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1919229
Saudi Crown Prince Muqrin ben Abdel Aziz received Sunday Egypt's Ambassador in Riyadh Afifi Abdel Wahab. During the meeting, Afifi conveyed the greetings of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahalb for being named the ....
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Iraqi troops liberate Al Hai Al Askari in Baiji
Date: 2015-02-08 11:35:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1918817
Iraqi Security forces, backed by the Shiite Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi Militia (Popular Mobilization Militia), have liberated Al Hai Al Askari district in central Baiji, Salaheddin governorate, from the hands of the terrorist Daesh group. The security ....
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North Korea test-fires 5 short-range missiles tnto the sea
Date: 2015-02-08 11:31:33 GMT - south korea - International - SN:30 - ID:1919161
South Korea's Defense Ministry says North Korea has test-fired five short-range missiles into the sea, ABC news reported. The ministry said the missiles flew about 200 kilometers (125 miles) before landing in waters off North Korea's east coast ....
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5 African countries are sending 8,700 troops after Boko Haram
Date: 2015-02-08 11:28:22 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:29 - ID:1919133
Nigeria and its four neighboring nations on Saturday pledged to deploy 8,700 troops, police and civilians as part of a regional effort to fight Boko Haram militants, Sky news reported. "The representatives of Benin, Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria and ....
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Afghan president to visit Tehran late in Feb.
Date: 2015-02-08 11:15:45 GMT - Iran - International - SN:26 - ID:1918977
Afghani President Ashraf Ghani will pay an official visit to Iran later this month at an invitation from Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. During his visit to Afghanistan in January, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif handed over an ....
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Vote today would see Britain exiting EU
Date: 2015-02-08 11:13:34 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:25 - ID:1918953
Britain would vote to leave the European Union if there were a referendum now, and even traditionally pro-EU countries are falling out of love with Brussels, The Sunday Times quoted a poll as saying. The survey, conducted in 13 European ....
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Interior minister makes surprise tour of Cairo Airport
Date: 2015-02-08 11:11:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:1918933
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise tour of Cairo International Airport on Sunday. He inspected departure and arrival halls to stand on security preparations at the airport and the security checkpoints on the roads leading to it. ....
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Environment minister: Strict measures to combat illegal fishing in South Sinai
Date: 2015-02-08 10:57:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1918777
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy on Sunday held an expanded meeting to discuss the risks of poaching in South Sinai coasts and preserve Egypt's nature reserves. In statements following the meeting, the minister said the ministry will contact ....
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Palestinian employees to get 60% of salaries Monday - official
Date: 2015-02-08 10:55:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1918757
Civil servants will receive part of their January salary on Monday as announced by the Palestinian Finance Ministry on Sunday. Employees whose monthly salaries do not exceed 2,000 shekels will get their paycheck in full, while the others will ....
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41 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-02-08 10:26:16 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:1918409
Forty-one ships crossed the Suez Canal on Sunday, carrying a total cargo of 2.847 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 20 ships carrying 1.547 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 21 vessels carrying 1.300 million tons. ....
