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72 Egyptians arrive from Libya
Date: 2014-08-02 08:35:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:854092
A Libyan flight carrying 72 Egyptians and 76 Libyans arrived from Libya's Mitiga International Airport to Cairo fleeing the violence there. Mitiga is the only airport operating in Libya now. ....
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Sisi meets Renzi
Date: 2014-08-02 08:19:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:854077
President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi received Saturday visiting Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi at the presidential palace in Heliopolis. The meeting tackled regional issues of mutual concern. Sisi and Renzi also discussed means of boosting ....
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PM denies making Egyptians in Libya pay for return tickets
Date: 2014-08-02 08:19:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:854076
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab denied news reports that Egyptians fleeing Libya via Tunisia had to pay for their flight tickets to get back home. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi had ordered the government to work for the swift return of Egyptian ....
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Egypt PM to arrive in Washington Sun. for US-Africa summit
Date: 2014-08-02 07:52:55 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:854034
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will arrive here Sunday for the US-Africa summit, which kicks off on Monday. During the event, Mahlab is expected to expound the Egyptian role in achieving sustainable development in Africa and developing ....
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4 children killed, 2 injured in Benghazi
Date: 2014-08-02 07:52:10 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:854033
Four children were killed and two others injured in a blast of RPG rocket in Sertie district in the coastal city of Benghazi, a medical source said. A medical center received the bodies of the four slain children, ranging from 10-12 years old, ....
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Libyan chief of staff inspects border line with Egypt
Date: 2014-08-02 07:39:17 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:854020
Libya's Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Abdel-Salam al-Obeidi visited the military zone on the border line with Egypt. He inspected military units deployed along the border. This comes as part of joint plans between the Libyan and Egyptian ....
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Poland evacuates diplomats, nationals from Libya
Date: 2014-08-02 07:04:39 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:853986
The Polish embassy here temporarily suspended its activities and evacuated its staff and nationals from the country. Due to the dangerous situation in Libya, a decision was made to temporarily close the embassy in Tripoli, Polish Foreign Minister ....
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35 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks Saturday
Date: 2014-08-02 06:51:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:853973
The Israeli army continued its aggression in Gaza Saturday, killing and injuring dozens of Palestinians and destroying houses, mosques and civilian facilities. More than 35 Gazans were killed Saturday and an additional 100 were injured, said ....
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Gaza hospital pleads for help
Date: 2014-08-02 06:48:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:853970
The Health Ministry in Gaza pleaded with international institutions to intervene and safely transfer the injured from a hospital in Rafah, southern Gaza, to hospitals in the nearby city of Khan Yunis. “Dozens are bleeding in “Al-Kuwaiti Hospital” ....
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Airlift flights to Djerba increase as of today to ferry Egyptians to Cairo
Date: 2014-08-02 06:44:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:853964
As of Saturday, the Aviation Ministry will be flying more planes to Djerba airport in Tunisia as part of an airlift to ferry Egyptians fleeing Libya back home. Daily flights will transport as many as 1,800 Egyptians from Djerba to Cairo, said ....