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Syria paying price for countering Israel: Iran MP
Date: 2014-08-13 15:34:43 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:872535
A senior Iranian lawmaker says Syria is paying the price for supporting the Palestinian resistance against Israel. "The Syrian people are paying the price for supporting the Palestinian resistance and countering the Zionist regime,” said Alaeddin ....
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Zarif: Iran will not sacrifice nuclear rights
Date: 2014-08-13 15:26:25 GMT - Iran - International - SN:29 - ID:872516
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined Tehran's seriousness in the talks with the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, Britain and France plus Germany), and said the country will not sacrifice its nuclear rights for the sake of ....
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MB members possibly behind Abo Quir train fire - security chief
Date: 2014-08-13 15:22:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:872508
Alexandria security chief Amen Ezz el-Din said on Wednesday that the two people, who were injured in Abo Quir train fire, are members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. Investigations are underway to determine whether they are behind the ....
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Egyptian expat delegation visits new Suez Canal project
Date: 2014-08-13 15:14:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:872493
A delegation of Egyptian expats visited on Wednesday the new Suez Canal Development project for the first time since its launch by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi earlier. The visit aimed at inspecting work of the project. The delegation included ....
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France to deliver arms to Iraqi Kurds
Date: 2014-08-13 15:11:14 GMT - France - International - SN:26 - ID:872485
France will supply arms to Iraq's Kurds "in the coming hours", French President Francois Hollande has announced. France has received approval from authorities in Baghdad for the decision, French media reports say. Kurdish forces have been ....
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Court sets Sept. 27 date for ruling in retrial of Mubarak, others
Date: 2014-08-13 14:16:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:872381
Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday set September 27 for issuing a ruling in the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, his two sons, former interior minister Habib el-Adli and six of his aides. The retrial has started on May 11 last year. ....
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Mubarak denies at court all crimes against him
Date: 2014-08-13 14:13:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:872377
Former president Hosni Mubarak on Wednesday denied before court charges leveled against him of killing protesters in January 2011. He also denied, in his argument defending himself before Cairo Criminal Court, that he committed any corruption or ....
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Security forces on high alert over possible attacks by MB
Date: 2014-08-13 14:11:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:872374
The commander of Special Forces has asserted that the security forces are on high alert in anticipation of any violence acts on Thursday, the first anniversary of the dispersal of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) protest camps in August ....
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Interior Ministry raises security alert to utmost level
Date: 2014-08-13 13:36:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:872293
Interior Ministry Spokesman Major General Hani Abdel Latif said that the ministry has raised security alert to the utmost level in a bid to protect the public on Thursday amid threats to intimidate citizens on the occasion marking the first ....
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Plan set to secure new road network - traffic director
Date: 2014-08-13 13:02:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:872211
Director of the General Traffic Department Major General Mostafa Darwish said on Wednesday that his department has embarked on a plan to secure the new 3,000-kilometer road network, which President Abdel Fattah El Sisi vowed to establish as part of ....