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  • France determined to fight terrorism -- minister

    France determined to fight terrorism -- minister

    Date: 2015-01-27 18:11:41 GMT - France - International - SN:76 - ID:1838361

    French security forces arrested five people in anti-terrorists raids on Tuesday in Lunel, a small town in the south of France, from where at least ten young people have left for Syria, France 24 reported. The raid in the town of Lunel began ....

  • Daqahliya governor lauds efforts to remove encroachments on farm lands

    Daqahliya governor lauds efforts to remove encroachments on farm lands

    Date: 2015-01-27 18:08:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:1838341

    Daqahliya Governor Amr El-Shawadfi praised on Tuesday municipalities for their efforts to remove encroachments on agricultural and state-owned lands. The governor said that the number of encroachments removed in the Talkha villages reached up to ....

  • Kuwaiti emir receives French FM

    Kuwaiti emir receives French FM

    Date: 2015-01-27 18:04:37 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1835141

    Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah met Tuesday with visiting French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to discuss means of boosting bilateral ties. Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al Mubarak al Hamad al Sabah also met with ....

  • Egypt to continue cooperation with all Arab states: Education min.

    Egypt to continue cooperation with all Arab states: Education min.

    Date: 2015-01-27 18:02:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:1838313

    Egypt will continue cooperation with all Arab states, Education Minister Mahmoud Abul Nasr. Abul Nasr remarks came during a press conference with South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda, Bahraini Minister of Education Majed al Nuaimi and Chief of the ....

  • Governors' reshuffle to be announced Thursday or Sunday -- Min.

    Governors' reshuffle to be announced Thursday or Sunday -- Min.

    Date: 2015-01-27 18:00:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:1838297

    Local Development Minister Adel Labib said on Tuesday that the governors' reshuffle is expected to be announced on Thursday or Sunday as maximum. The much-awaited reshuffle will comprise 14 governors, Labib said following the signing of a ....

  • Egypt responds to unbalanced reviews by Western countries on recent acts of violence

    Egypt responds to unbalanced reviews by Western countries on recent acts of violence

    Date: 2015-01-27 17:57:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1835377

    Egypt has been following reviews by some Western countries about acts of violence that coincided with the fourth anniversary of the January 25 Revolution, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. It is strange how such reviews failed to convey the ....

  • Egypt takes part in WHO Executive Board session

    Egypt takes part in WHO Executive Board session

    Date: 2015-01-27 17:54:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:1837593

    Egypt's Health Minister Adel Adawi took part in the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board, holding its 136th session from January 26 to February 3, in Geneva to discuss the Ebola epidemic. A health ministry statement said Tuesday the ....

  • Taliban officials visit China

    Taliban officials visit China

    Date: 2015-01-27 17:49:52 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:72 - ID:1838257

    Taliban have confirmed a visit of their representatives to China but rejected China’s mediation in peace talks, Khaama Press reported. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has sent a statement to media in Afghanistan in which he confirms that a ....

  • 3 die in protest against MINUSMA in Mali

    3 die in protest against MINUSMA in Mali

    Date: 2015-01-27 17:47:55 GMT - Mauritania - International - SN:71 - ID:1838249

    At least three people have been killed when United Nations peacekeepers used live rounds to disperse protesters in Mali’s conflict-ridden Gao, Press TV reported. On Tuesday, a huge crowd of angry youths gathered for a second day outside the ....

  • Contract to operate cars with natural gas

    Contract to operate cars with natural gas

    Date: 2015-01-27 17:44:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:70 - ID:1838237

    Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Wealth Sherif Ismail and Secretary General of Social Fund for Development Soha Suleiman witnessed the inking of a contract for funding the 4th stage of a project to transform cars from working on gasoline to ....

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