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  • Palestinian delegation arrives in Cairo except Gaza members - official

    Palestinian delegation arrives in Cairo except Gaza members - official

    Date: 2014-08-03 07:28:14 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:855367

    All members of the Palestinian delegation arrived in Cairo for talks on a ceasefire with Israel except members coming from the Gaza Strip due to security reasons, said a member of the delegation on Sunday. The Palestinian delegation started ....

  • 86 killed in shelling of several places in Syria

    86 killed in shelling of several places in Syria

    Date: 2014-08-03 07:24:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:855358

    As many as 86 people were killed in Syria, including 17 children in a shelling of several cities in Syria. The majority are from Daraa, Latakia and Idlib. ....

  • China factory blast kills at least 65

    China factory blast kills at least 65

    Date: 2014-08-03 07:12:41 GMT - China - International - SN:7 - ID:855344

    Sixty-five people were killed and dozens seriously burned Saturday by an explosion at an eastern Chinese automotive parts factory that supplies General Motors, FOX News quoted Chinese state media as saying on Sunday. The blast at the factory in ....

  • S.Korea, US to Hold High-level OPCON Transfer Talks

    S.Korea, US to Hold High-level OPCON Transfer Talks

    Date: 2014-08-03 07:08:00 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:855340

    South Korea and the United States will reportedly hold high-level talks next week to discuss the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) from Washington to Seoul, according to South Korea's Diplomatic sources. During the high-level talks, ....

  • Abe eager to boost free trade ties with Latin America

    Abe eager to boost free trade ties with Latin America

    Date: 2014-08-03 07:05:53 GMT - Japan - International - SN:5 - ID:855338

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his eagerness Saturday to boost Japan's economic and trade ties with the four Latin American nations comprising the Pacific Alliance, after seeking an early conclusion of a free trade agreement with ....

  • 4 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Jabalia house

    4 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Jabalia house

    Date: 2014-08-03 07:00:57 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:855332

    Four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air raid on a house in Jabalia district in northern Gaza on Sunday. Earlier in the day, the Palestinian Health Ministry said the death toll of the weeks-long Gaza offensive rose to 1,712, including 398 ....

  • Israel to end Gaza offensive unilaterally if no ceasefire reached - sources

    Israel to end Gaza offensive unilaterally if no ceasefire reached - sources

    Date: 2014-08-03 06:57:18 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:855328

    In case no ceasefire was reached, Israel will end the current Operation Protective Edge unilaterally and will fire back at any Hamas rocket attacks in the future by air raids, Israeli political sources said. This is not the best option for Israel ....

  • Israel says missing soldier killed in action

    Israel says missing soldier killed in action

    Date: 2014-08-03 06:53:43 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:855324

    The Israeli army has said that it has determined that Hadar Goldin, the 23-year-old soldier it said was captured by Hamas on Friday, was killed in action, Radio Israel reported. The army had previously said that Goldin went missing when its ....

  • One killed, 4 injured after shell fell on their house in North Sinai

    One killed, 4 injured after shell fell on their house in North Sinai

    Date: 2014-08-03 06:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:855307

    One child was killed and four persons of the same family were wounded after a shell fell on their house in Sheikh Zuweid district in North Sinai, medical sources said on Sunday. It is still not known who was behind the attack and from where this ....

  • Plan to clean, illuminate 35 tunnels on Ring Road: Giza governor

    Plan to clean, illuminate 35 tunnels on Ring Road: Giza governor

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:854920

    Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said on Saturday that a plan to clean and illuminate 35 tunnels on the Ring Road will be carried out. In statements today, Abdel Rahamn said that these tunnels link the districts with cities and townships. ....

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