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Palestinian-Israeli talks in Cairo must produce lasting truce - Lavrov
Date: 2014-08-19 15:08:44 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:881287
Negotiations between the Palestinian and the Israeli sides in Cairo must produce an agreement on lasting and stable truce, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a meeting with member of Palestine Liberation Organization Saib Erekat on ....
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4 MB members arrested in Arish
Date: 2014-08-19 15:06:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:881372
Four members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were arrested Tuesday in Arish city, North Sinai. The four were nabbed with violence-inciting leaflets against the Armed Forces and Police in their possession. They were referred to ....
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Egypt welcomes UNSC resolution against ISIL, Nusra Front
Date: 2014-08-19 15:05:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:881547
Egypt has welcomed a unanimously-adopted resolution by the UN Security Council that aims to weaken the ISIL - an al-Qaeda splinter group that has seized swaths of territory in Iraq and Syria and declared a caliphate - and al-Qaeda's Syrian wing ....
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Industry ministry to provide qualified workers to Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-19 14:57:01 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:881524
Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said that his ministry is keen on providing qualified workers to fulfill the needs of the New Suez Canal project. Coordination is underway between the Industrial Training Council and the ....
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Iraqi forces launch security campaign to retake Tikrit
Date: 2014-08-19 14:55:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:881208
Police and army forces on Tuesday launched a wide security campaign to expel militants of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), known as "Daash," from Tikrit, the Iraqi news agency reported. "Security forces backed by Iraqi helicopters ....
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Renovated churches to open early December -- Minister
Date: 2014-08-19 14:50:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:55 - ID:881532
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati announced Tuesday that the renovated Abi Serga and Abi Sephen in Old Cairo district will be inaugurated early December. Damati inspected the religious complex in Old Cairo earlier today. He was ....
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Sappers defuse primitive bomb in Giza
Date: 2014-08-19 14:44:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:881518
Sappers have managed to defuse a primitive explosive chage, which was planted in Faisal traffic unit in the province of Giza. The device has no explosive substances, said Magdi Shalakani, head of the General Administration of Civil ....
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Mahlab inspects Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-19 14:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:881509
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab visited on Tuesday the digging site of the new Suez Canal development project. The premier was accompanied by chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish. The visit is aimed at inspecting work at this ....
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Iraqi Yazidi representatives protest in Geneva, calling on UN to confront ISIL
Date: 2014-08-19 14:38:51 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:881507
Dozens of Iraqi Yazidi representatives gathered in front of the United Nations HQ in Geneva on Tuesday to urge the UN’s top human rights body to hold an urgent meeting to discuss the plight of their imperiled communities. Breen Tahseen, an Iraqi ....
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Indirect Israeli-Palestinian talks resume in Cairo
Date: 2014-08-19 14:34:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:881494
Indirect talks between Israel and Palestinians resumed in Cairo on Tuesday. Egyptian intelligence chief Mohamed Farid el-Tohami is brokering the talks meant to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The Palestinian delegation had agreed to an ....
