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  • Hamas agrees on Egypt's 72-hour Gaza ceasefire call

    Hamas agrees on Egypt's 72-hour Gaza ceasefire call

    Date: 2014-08-05 05:19:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:858617

    Hamas has agreed on Egypt's call for a 72-hour ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that starts on Tuesday morning, member of the Palestinian delegation in Cairo Ezzat al-Rashq said. Hamas accepted the Egyptian call that includes starting indirect ....

  • Sisi, Al chief discuss situations in Gaza, Libya, Syria

    Sisi, Al chief discuss situations in Gaza, Libya, Syria

    Date: 2014-08-04 16:59:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:858247

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting on Monday with Arab League Chief Nabil el-Arabi during which they discussed various Arab issues, including the situation in Gaza, Syria, Libya and Iraq. Presidential spokesman Ihab Badawi said the ....

  • Arab League backs Lebanon against terrorism

    Arab League backs Lebanon against terrorism

    Date: 2014-08-04 16:11:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:858169

    The Arab League strongly supports efforts by the Lebanese army to fight terrorist and Takfiri groups in the eastern city of Arsal, Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi said. Arabi also extended condolences to the country over the death of Lebanese ....

  • Egypt FM meets Tunisia interior minister on stranded Egyptians

    Egypt FM meets Tunisia interior minister on stranded Egyptians

    Date: 2014-08-04 16:11:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:858167

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met during his visit to Tunisia with Tunisian Interior Minister Lotfi Ben Jeddou. The meeting was attended by senior Tunisian officials including the counselor of the Tunisian prime minister, the deputy ....

  • Egypt PM meets Libyan counterpart in Washington

    Egypt PM meets Libyan counterpart in Washington

    Date: 2014-08-04 16:03:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:858150

    Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held here on Monday talks with his Libyan counterpart Abdullah al-Thini on ways of securing the Egyptian community in Libya and facilitating their departure from the country. Mahalb is currently ....

  • Essam Heggi demands establishing Egyptian space agency

    Essam Heggi demands establishing Egyptian space agency

    Date: 2014-08-04 15:46:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:858135

    Egyptian space scientist who is working at US Nasa Agency Essam Heggi demanded introducing a legislation to establish an Egyptian space agency. Heggi underlined that this project will provide Egypt with water security as 92 percent of the ....

  • Flight carrying stranded Egyptians arrive at Cairo Airport

    Flight carrying stranded Egyptians arrive at Cairo Airport

    Date: 2014-08-04 15:38:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:858122

    An EgyptAir flight carrying 330 Egyptians who were stranded on the Libyan-Tunisian borders arrived at Cairo International Airport on Monday. Two EgyptAir flights landed at the airport from Djerba airport carrying 260 passengers on board and ....

  • EBRD supports urban development in Egypt

    EBRD supports urban development in Egypt

    Date: 2014-08-04 15:37:09 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:858120

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will offer Egypt a loan worth 60 million dollars to support new urban projects in 6th of October city. The loan will be used to complete the Mall of Arabia shopping center. “This ....

  • Libyan MPs sworn in

    Libyan MPs sworn in

    Date: 2014-08-04 15:28:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:858099

    More than 170 member of the Libyan parliament sworn in on Monday. Representatives of the Arab League, the African and European Unions as well as Islamic Labor Organization attended the event. The event will be succeeded by electing a ....

  • Libya enters new phase after parlt election  - AL

    Libya enters new phase after parlt election - AL

    Date: 2014-08-04 15:27:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:858096

    Libya has entered a new phase after its people elected a new parliament, Arab League representative at the Libyan parliament Fadel Jawad said. Speaking at the opening session of the newly-elected House of Representatives on Monday, Jawad said ....

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