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  • Gaza in critical condition, says UN's Ban Ki-moon

    Gaza in critical condition, says UN's Ban Ki-moon

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:21:56 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:849253

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged an immediate halt to violence in Gaza, saying the Palestinian territory is in a "critical condition", according to the BBC. "In the name of humanity, the violence must stop," he told reporters. He ....

  • 10 children killed, 30 injured in Israeli raid on Gaza park

    10 children killed, 30 injured in Israeli raid on Gaza park

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:21:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:849252

    At least 10 children were killed and scores others injured in an Israeli air raid targeting a park on the first day of Eidul Fitr in Gaza Strip. Medical and eyewitnesses said the first day of Eid was seeing children visiting the park and that was ....

  • Libya denies Egyptians killed in Tripoli's Korayema attack

    Libya denies Egyptians killed in Tripoli's Korayema attack

    Date: 2014-07-28 19:20:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:849251

    Libya on Monday denied claims that Egyptian nationals were among those killed in a rocket attack on a house in Tripoli's Korayema area, said Egypt's Ambassador to Libya Mohamed Abu-Bakr. Egypt’s Foreign Ministry had said a rocket hit a house in ....

  • Self-sufficiency of wheat to be increased by 81% during coming period: min.

    Self-sufficiency of wheat to be increased by 81% during coming period: min.

    Date: 2014-07-28 11:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:848861

    Minister of Agriculture Adel el-Beltagy said that his ministry plans to increase self-sufficiency of wheat by 81% during the coming period. In a statement on Monday, Beltagy noted that the ministry will seek through National Development Strategy ....

  • Nayef Hawatmeh calls on Palestinian factions to close ranks

    Nayef Hawatmeh calls on Palestinian factions to close ranks

    Date: 2014-07-28 10:36:27 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:848766

    Head of Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Nayef Hawatmeh has called on all Palestinian resistance factions to unify their ranks to liberate the Gaza Strip from the Israeli occupation and siege. In a statement on Monday, Hawatmeh ....

  • Palestinian, Saudi envoys slam UNSC statement over Gaza situation

    Palestinian, Saudi envoys slam UNSC statement over Gaza situation

    Date: 2014-07-28 10:18:09 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:848737

    Palestinian and Saudi envoys to the United Nations have slammed a statement issued by Security Council over the latest developments in the Gaza Strip. In press statements following the UN Security Council meeting on the early hours of Monday, ....

  • Libyan Interior Ministry denies reports on Egyptian deaths in Karimiya

    Libyan Interior Ministry denies reports on Egyptian deaths in Karimiya

    Date: 2014-07-28 09:32:41 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:848661

    Spokesman for the Libyan Interior Ministry Ramy Kaal denied media reports over the death of several Egyptian workers as a result of a rocket landing on their house in El Karimiya district in southern Tripoli. "Such reports are bare of truth," ....

  • UNSC urges immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians in Gaza

    UNSC urges immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-28 08:20:54 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:848540

    The UN Security Council late Sunday expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Gaza in view of the rising number of deaths among civilians and the huge losses, urging an immediate and unconditional ceasefire. In a presidential ....

  • Hamas slams Israel for rejecting 'humanitarian truce'

    Hamas slams Israel for rejecting 'humanitarian truce'

    Date: 2014-07-28 07:14:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:848449

    Hamas has slammed Israel for rejecting any "humanitarian truce" in the Gaza Strip on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. "The Israeli occupation still rejects any humanitarian truce linked to Eid Al-Fitr and this represents a disregard for the feelings ....

  • Armed Forces continue security campaign in North Sinai

    Armed Forces continue security campaign in North Sinai

    Date: 2014-07-28 07:08:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:848443

    The Armed Forces in North Sinai have arrested 11 suspects involved in carrying out terrorist attacks against the police and army. During the security campaign, the Armed Forces destroyed a booby-trapped pickup truck in front of Al-Wefaq water ....

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