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Remains of 16 people killed by Daesh found
Date: 2015-02-04 16:10:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:1896105
Iraqi security forces found two tombs in northern Iraq holding the remains of 16 civilians who were killed by Daesh. The planes of the international alliance killed at least 37 Daesh terrorists in Mosul in a shelling. They were planning to launch ....
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Value of US dollar remains unchanged against Egyptian pound
Date: 2015-02-04 16:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:53 - ID:1896093
The exchange rate of the US dollar remained unchanged Wednesday against the Egyptian pound traded on the official market. The value of the Egyptian pound has been depreciating against the dollar over the past two weeks. The buying price of the ....
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EGX gains EGP 2.4bn
Date: 2015-02-04 16:06:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:52 - ID:1896057
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 2.4 billion pounds at the end of Wednesday's trading on the back of purchases by Egyptian investment funds and Arab individuals. The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by 0.92 percent to close at 10,046.93 ....
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'Biden, top Democrats may skip Netanyahu speech before Congress'
Date: 2015-02-04 13:51:36 GMT - Israel - International - SN:51 - ID:1895013
A number of senior US Democrats, among them US Vice President Joe Biden, may skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of Congress next month, The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday. The absence of Democratic ....
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OIC chief condemns Jordanian pilot killing
Date: 2015-02-04 13:08:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:1894385
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Iyad Ameen Madani, condemned the ugly crime committed by the Daesh terrorist group by burning alive the Jordanian prisoner, pilot Moaz Al Kasasbah, according to Organisation of Islamic ....
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Azhar imam grants scholarships to 10 Lebanese students to study at Azhar
Date: 2015-02-04 13:08:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1894361
Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb decided to grant 10 Lebanese students scholarships to study at Al Azhar. This came during Tayyeb's meeting with Lebanese Mufti Sheikh Abdel Latif Derian. The meeting took up means to boost cooperation between ....
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Iraqi forces kill 9 Daesh elements in Anbar
Date: 2015-02-04 12:53:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:1893997
Iraqi forces killed nine Daesh members Wednesday including two in Ramadi in Anbar. The planes of international alliance shelled a train that was carrying explosives and totally destroyed it. Also, the alliance planes destroyed a weapons ....
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Doma sentenced to life in prison over cabinet incidents case
Date: 2015-02-04 12:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:1894217
Giza Criminal Court sentenced political activist Ahmed Doma to 25 years in prison over the acts of violence that occurred outside the Cabinet HQ in downtown Cairo in December 2011. The three-judge panel charged Doma with committing acts of ....
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Lebanese mufti asserts importance of rallying Arab efforts to face terror in Arab region
Date: 2015-02-04 12:51:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1894193
Lebanese Mufti Sheikh Abdel Latif Derian asserted the importance to rally all the Arab efforts to face terror in the region. Derian termed the torching of a Jordanian pilot alive by Daesh as a horrendous and unacceptable act. Derian's remarks ....
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Cabinet okays World Bank loan
Date: 2015-02-04 12:48:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:1894137
The Cabinet decided on Wednesday to start procedures to obtain a USD 400-million loan from the World Bank. The loan is to finance the cash support program and systems of social safety nets that target 500,000 impoverished families in six ....
