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  • Gaza conflict should not be excuse for anti-Semitism: UN chief

    Gaza conflict should not be excuse for anti-Semitism: UN chief

    Date: 2014-08-04 07:06:59 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:856936

    The conflict in Gaza should not be an excuse for anti-Semitic slurs and attacks, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said late Sunday. Ban "deplores the recent upsurge in anti-Semitic attacks, particularly in Europe, in connection with ....

  • Head of Intelligence Service to meet Palestinian delegation Monday

    Head of Intelligence Service to meet Palestinian delegation Monday

    Date: 2014-08-04 06:52:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:856906

    Head of Egypt's General Intelligence Service Mohamed Farid el-Tohamy will meet Monday with a visiting Palestinian delegation to seek ways to stop the current Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip. The meeting will also review the Palestinian ....

  • Israel announces 7-hour truce in Gaza

    Israel announces 7-hour truce in Gaza

    Date: 2014-08-04 06:45:14 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:856897

    Israel's army said it will hold fire in Gaza Strip for seven hours on Monday to facilitate the entry of humanitarian assistance into the enclave and to allow displaced Palestinians to return to their homes, Radio Israel reported. The truce will ....

  • Mahlab arrives in Washington to attend US-Africa summit

    Mahlab arrives in Washington to attend US-Africa summit

    Date: 2014-08-04 06:38:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:856889

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab arrived in Washington Monday to lead Egypt's delegation to the US-Africa Leaders Summit, which kicks off here later today. Egypt's Ambassador in Washington Mohamed Tawfiq and a delegate of the US State Department ....

  • Giza mosque case adjourned to Thursday

    Giza mosque case adjourned to Thursday

    Date: 2014-08-03 20:44:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:856710

    Giza Criminal Court on Sunday postponed to August 7 the case of Istikama Mosque where leader of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group Mohamed Badei and 14 others are standing trial over charges of killing and inciting violence after the June 30 ....

  • Sisi discusses with Bloomberg chairman major projects in Egypt

    Sisi discusses with Bloomberg chairman major projects in Egypt

    Date: 2014-08-03 20:42:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:856709

    President Abdel Fatah El Sisi met with Bloomberg CEO David Bloomberg and its managing director of its West African operations and the company’s first vice president. The meeting was attended by Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled ....

  • More Egyptian aid moved into Gaza Strip

    More Egyptian aid moved into Gaza Strip

    Date: 2014-08-03 20:40:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:856708

    More Egyptian aid were transported into the Gaza Strip via Rafah border terminal on Sunday. The aid convoys were composed of 130 tons of medications, medical supplies and food, a source said. Egypt's Red Crescent in coordination with the ....

  • Gaza death toll hits 1,830

    Gaza death toll hits 1,830

    Date: 2014-08-03 20:39:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:856706

    At least 1,830 Palestinians have been killed and 9,370 injured since Israel started its current aggression against Gaza on July 7, the Palestinian health ministry said. The Israeli shelling of Rafah city left 71 dead and 150 wounded, spokesman ....

  • Sisi discusses challenges facing supply ministry

    Sisi discusses challenges facing supply ministry

    Date: 2014-08-03 20:38:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:856703

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting with Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi and a raft of the ministry's officials to tackle challenges facing the ministry. During the meeting, Sisi underlined the importance of the role played by the Supply ....

  • Obama: Morsi was not able to rule Egypt

    Obama: Morsi was not able to rule Egypt

    Date: 2014-08-03 20:35:54 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:856698

    U.S. President Barack Obama has said that former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi was not able to rule Egypt as he failed to contact with all political groups in the state. Is his response to a Muslim Brotherhood's claim on the US ....

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