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Palestinian factions say shelled Erez crossing north Gaza
Date: 2014-08-25 12:13:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:890439
Palestinian factions claimed responsibility for shelling the Erez crossing in northern Gaza. The announcement was made by Ezzeddin al-Qassam, the military wing of Hamas movement, and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's military wing Saraya ....
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Morsi Ittihadiya trial postponed to October 11
Date: 2014-08-25 12:01:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:890404
Cairo Criminal Court decided on Monday to postpone till October 11 the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 14 other defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in the case of Ittihadiya Palace. They face charges of killing and ....
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Tourism ministry spares no effort to promote tourism - min.
Date: 2014-08-25 11:59:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:51 - ID:890400
Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou stressed on Monday that the ministry exerts utmost efforts to bring tourism back to what it has been before the 25 January revolution. All state bodies are working hard to promote tourism, the minister said at a ....
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Iranian FM meets Sistani in Iraqi city
Date: 2014-08-25 11:58:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:890399
Iraq's top Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani met on Monday with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation in Najaf city coming form the capital Baghdad. They tackled the latest developments in Iraq and the ....
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Korea, China, Japan to resume three-way free trade talks this week
Date: 2014-08-25 11:45:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:49 - ID:890375
South Korea, China and Japan will hold a new round of three-way free trade talks later this week in Beijing, a Seoul diplomat said Monday, despite frayed diplomatic relations between Japan and the two Asian neighbors over their shared history, ....
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Sadat urges suspending pro-MB news websites
Date: 2014-08-25 11:43:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:890362
Head of Al-Sadat Democratic Party Effat al-Sadat called on Monday for banning all news websites and papers that are loyal to the Muslim Brotherhood, saying necessary legal measures should be taken in this regard. Sadat said such a move seems now ....
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Iraqi parliament session kicks off under Gabori
Date: 2014-08-25 11:41:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:890353
The Iraqi Parliament held on Monday its regular session where its schedule included voting on permanent committees for the new legislative session. The session was held under parliament's Speaker Selim al-Gabori with the attendance of 190 ....
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Iskander: Ministry outlines new system for recycling of solid waste
Date: 2014-08-25 11:38:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:890350
Minister of Urban Development Dr. Laila Iskander revealed that the ministry has prepared a draft plan on a new system for recycling solid waste. Addressing the inaugural session of a conference on building the manpower capabilities of plastic ....
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53 ships transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-25 11:13:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:45 - ID:890302
Fifty three ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.5 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 28 ships, carrying 1.2 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 25 ships, carrying 1.23 million tons. ....
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Arab league expresses deep concern over Yemeni standoff
Date: 2014-08-25 11:12:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:890298
Arab League chief Nabil El-Arabi expressed his concern over the dangerous developments in Yemen. He slammed the violence in the capital Sanaa and the use of force by some factions. "That would harm the stability and security of Yemen," the ....