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Lavrov urges humanitarian aid, ceasefire in eastern Ukraine
Date: 2014-08-11 07:38:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:867971
The question of humanitarian aid supplies to eastern Ukraine must not be delayed, the need for ceasefire in the region is critical, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Sunday, "We believe the issue (of providing humanitarian aid) is ....
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US senator warns of militants in Iraq
Date: 2014-08-11 07:37:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:867968
US Senator Lindsey Graham set off alarm bells on Sunday over ISIL's growing threat to to launch attacks on the US territory. Speaking to Fox News, Graham concerned about ISIL "hit closer to home". "Mr. President, you have never once spoken ....
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Mahlab meets with businessman Hassan Rateb
Date: 2014-08-11 07:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:867963
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met Sunday with businessman Hassan Rateb who has donated 210 million pounds for a fund to support Egypt's economy. He also granted 500 residential units in Arish city and more than two thirds of his company Sinai ....
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Erdogan wins Turkish presidential office
Date: 2014-08-11 07:17:19 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:7 - ID:867931
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to win the first presidential election ever on Sunday with about 52.1 percent as 99 percent of the votes have been counted, Turkish local media reported. Ekmeleddin İhsanoglu, the joint candidate ....
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Enrique Iglesias performance in Marina to promote tourism -- minister
Date: 2014-08-11 07:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:867926
Minister of Tourism Hisham Za'azou said Sunday that international pop superstar Enrique Iglesias' performance in Egypt would promote Egyptian tourism. Za'azou hailed the role of the private sector in hosting such events which highlight Egyptian ....
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ISIL threat to US national security - McCain
Date: 2014-08-11 06:27:32 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:867872
US Senator John McCain said Sunday The ISIL's progress in Iraqis is a threat to the state's national security. In an interview with CNN, McCain added ISIL have attracted 1,00 young men from around the world who are now fighting on their side, ....
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President Rouhani orders Iran-140 planes grounded after crash
Date: 2014-08-11 06:24:33 GMT - Iran - International - SN:4 - ID:867868
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered the grounding of the country’s Iran-140 passenger planes after Sunday’s deadly crash in Tehran, IRNA reported. In a cabinet meeting on Sunday, the president ordered that all Iran-140 passenger jets be ....
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Menouifia train fire under control
Date: 2014-08-11 06:21:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:867861
Civil defense teams put out a fire that ripped through three carriages of a Tanta-bound train Sunday evening with no casualties reported. The fire was reported as the train, coming from Cairo, was stopping at Menouf station, All passengers were ....
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Special forces of Maliki deployed in strategic Baghdad locations
Date: 2014-08-11 05:35:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:867826
Special forces loyal to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki were deployed on Sunday night in strategic areas of Baghdad, Al Arabiya channel reported. The deployment came after Maliki gave a tough speech on television indicating he would not cave ....
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Sisi performs Umra rituals at end of Arabia visit
Date: 2014-08-11 05:19:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:867811
President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi performed the Umra (lesser pilgrimage) rituals Sunday night before he wrapped up his visit to Saudi Arabia. The Saudi news agency said Mecca Governor Prince Mishaal bin Abdullah bin Abdel-Aziz was among Saudi ....
