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Kuwait FM stresses Egypt's pioneering role in solving Syria crisis
Date: 2014-08-30 17:29:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:898685
Kuwait's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah stressed on Saturday Egypt's pioneering role to solve the Syrian crisis and other Arab issues. Speaking at a press conference with Gulf ....
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China's President Xi Jinping urges army to create strategy for information warfare
Date: 2014-08-30 17:29:08 GMT - China - International - SN:56 - ID:898684
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said China will spur military innovation and called on the army to create a new strategy for "information warfare" as the country embarks on military reform, state media said on Saturday. Xi heads the Central ....
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Taliban militants execute 11 civilians in Farah province
Date: 2014-08-30 16:11:24 GMT - Iran - International - SN:55 - ID:898586
Taliban militants executed at least eleven civilians in western Farah province of Afghanistan early Saturday, Khaama newspaper quoting local officials said. Provincial governor spokeman, Jawid Afghan, said the civilians who were on their way to ....
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Syrian aircraft bombard outskirts of Lebanese Arsal city
Date: 2014-08-30 15:46:10 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:898556
The Syrian military aircraft shelled the hot beds of gunmen in the eastern Lebanese borders. The Syrian aircraft fly intensively over the mountainous areas of Arsal city located in north eastern Lebanon, according to security information. ....
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Egypt, S.Sudan probe joint cooperation in water resources field
Date: 2014-08-30 15:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:898526
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi underlined the importance of boosting cooperation between Egypt and South Sudan in water resources field. The minister's remark came during his meeting with Governor of Western Bahr el-Ghazal ....
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Egypt's FM receives copy of new Sudanese amb. credentials
Date: 2014-08-30 14:20:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:898449
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri received a copy of the credentials of the new Sudanese Ambassador to Cairo Abdel-Mahmoud Abdel-Daem. The meeting took up means of promoting the relations between the two countries. Abdel-Daem said that ....
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World's largest container vessel crosses Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-30 14:19:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:51 - ID:898448
The world's largest container ship transited the Suez Canal with a cargo of 200,000 tons, chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Memish said. Danish four-hundred meters long, and 59 meters wide "Madison Maersk" loaded with nearly 18,270 ....
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Russia never conducted warfare in Ukraine, rules out prospects – Defense Ministry
Date: 2014-08-30 11:46:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:50 - ID:898166
Russia has never held military actions in Ukraine and is not planning to undertake any in the future, Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov said Saturday in an interview with Slovak television. “Russia has never conducted warfare in ....
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Azhar part and parcel of Egyptian, Arab, Muslim communities- mufti
Date: 2014-08-30 11:35:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:898136
Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam stressed Saturday that Al-Azhar and its scholars were part and parcel of the Egyptian, Arab, and Muslim communities. Allam's remarks came amid his reception to Albanian minister of religious affairs. The mufti ....
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Beneficiaries of power cut alert service in Nasr City "increasing" - agency
Date: 2014-08-30 11:23:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:898105
The Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency said that the number of beneficiaries of power cut alert service have been increasing in Nasr City, after three weeks of experiment. The service is the first of its kind to be ....