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Mahlab, Araby leave for Saudi Arabia to attend funeral
Date: 2015-01-23 11:05:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1805301
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab left here for Saudi Arabia on Friday leading a high-level delegation to attend the funeral of Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdel Aziz and to offer condolences. The delegation includes the ministers of defense, petroleum ....
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King Salman orders performing prayer of the absent over death of late King
Date: 2015-01-23 11:03:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1805285
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Friday issued directives for performing the prayer of the absent after Maghreb prayer on Friday in all Saudi mosques over the death of late King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, who passed away earlier in the day. The ....
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Sisi's participation in Davos to have great impact on economy - spokesman
Date: 2015-01-23 11:02:07 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1805281
Egypt's Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's participation in the World Economic Forum reflects restored stability of the Egyptian economy and the country's return to the heart of events and international ....
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Prince Mohammed bin Nayef appointed deputy crown prince
Date: 2015-01-23 11:01:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1805273
RIYADH, Jan 23 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s new King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Friday appointed Prince Mohammed bin Nayef as deputy crown prince, according to a royal decree. The royal decree also named Prince Muqrin bin Abdel Aziz, who was deputy ....
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Putin offers condolences over Saudi king's death - Kremlin
Date: 2015-01-23 10:59:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1805261
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud, who acceded to the Saudi throne, on the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah, the Kremlin press service said on Friday. Putin said the king's ....
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Jordan govt declares 3-day mourning over Saudi king’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 10:58:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1805253
The Jordanian government under Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour declared a three-day state mourning during which flags will be flown at half mast over the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz al Saud. In a statement, the Jordanian government ....
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Araby in Riyadh to offer condolences over King’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 08:49:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1803949
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby will visit Riyadh Friday to offer condolences over the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, the pan-Arab body’s secretariat announced. King Abdullah, who breathed his last in the early hours of ....
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Kremlin: Putin, IMF chief discuss ways of solving Ukrain economic crisis
Date: 2015-01-23 08:48:34 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:1803945
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde had a telephone conversation on Thursday to discuss issues of international assistance in overcoming the profound financial and ....
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Sisi cuts short Davos visit over Saudi king’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 08:47:10 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1803929
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi cut short his participation at the World Economic Forum here after he learned about the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz al Saud, who passed away in the early hours of Friday. The Egyptian leader ....
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Sisi won't make it to Saudi king funeral due to bad weather condition in Switzerland
Date: 2015-01-23 08:45:55 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1803917
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will not be able to arrive to Saudi Arabia in time for the funeral of late King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz due to bad weather conditions in Switzerland, where he is attending the World Economic Forum. Sisi has ....