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Austria FM urges helping Iraqi minorities
Date: 2014-08-19 12:38:57 GMT - Austria - International - SN:29 - ID:881279
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz warned of the gravity of the situation facing Iraq's Yazidi minority and Christians by the terrorist group of the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL). Earlier Kurz backed providing Iraq with military ....
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Resignation of Egypt Post chairman accepted
Date: 2014-08-19 12:22:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:881239
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology accepted the resignation of Chairman of Egypt Post Ashraf Gamal El Din, sources at the ministry told MENA. Gamal El Din tendered his resignation on Monday without saying the reasons ....
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Israeli settlers storm Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-08-19 12:15:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:881219
A group of Jewish settlers, led by extremist Rabbi Yehuda Glick, stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday from the Al-Magarbah Gate. The settlers entered the mosque under the protection of Israeli soldiers and policemen but students have attempted to ....
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Ghali: New Suez Canal project a new passage for development, progress
Date: 2014-08-19 09:44:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:880922
Former UN chief Boutros Ghali asserted that the new Suez Canal project would represent a new passage for the Egyptian people towards development and progress and pose a new challenge to the Egyptians to set free their own will. In statements to ....
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Egypt follows up Ferguson protests: Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-08-19 09:35:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:880906
The Foreign Ministry is following up the protests in the American town of Ferguson over the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager, spokesman Badr Abdel-Atti said. "We are following up the protests in Ferguson and reactions to these ....
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Suspected suicide bomber arrested at Lagos Airport
Date: 2014-08-19 08:46:41 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:20 - ID:880818
A disabled man, who police say was planning to bomb the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, was arrested late on Monday. The incident threw the airport into mass chaos as travelers scampered for cover upon hearing of an attempted ....
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Finance min. heads for US
Date: 2014-08-19 08:44:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:880813
Minister of Finance Hany Qadry headed for New York Tuesday on a several days visit to the US. During the visit, Qadry will confer with a number of officials on economic issues. ....
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Egypt condemns all forms of terror by Daesh group in Iraq
Date: 2014-08-19 08:29:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:880786
Egypt has condemned all forms of terrorism practiced by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), known as Daesh, in Iraq where scores of civilians have been killed and injured in series of atrocities. A statement released by the Foreign ....
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75 suspects, 56 fugitives arrested in North Sinai
Date: 2014-08-19 08:19:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:880768
About 75 suspects were arrested in a wide-scale security crackdown in North Sinai on Tuesday. The campaign targeted the entrances and exits of the province and its local capital Rafah.The campaign led to the arrest of 56 fugitives. ....
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UN high-rank official heading for Kiev for talks on assistance to peace
Date: 2014-08-19 08:07:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:880743
UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman is leaving for Kiev to hold talks with the Ukrainian leadership in a hope to assist peaceful settlement of the aggravating conflict in the southeastern regions of the country, media ....
