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Iskandar: President to review Egypt's efforts on reducing climate change emissions
Date: 2014-04-28 11:42:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:692100
Minister of Environmental Affairs Dr Laila Iskandar asserted that Egyptian President Adly Mansour will review Egypt's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at a special meeting to be held on September 23 grouping a galaxy of world ....
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PM forms working group to make unified media discourse
Date: 2014-04-28 11:39:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:692089
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab formed a mini working group tasked with drafting a unified media disclosure meant to improve the image of Egypt both inside and outside Egypt. The disclosure will tackle the reality of the situation in Egypt and the ....
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40 new buses enter service, new cleaning equipment to be received within 2 weeks: Cairo governor
Date: 2014-04-28 11:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:692082
New cleaning equipment will be given to Egypt within two weeks with the support of the UAE, said Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa Saeed during a celebration marking the introduction of 40 new buses into the service. The 48-million-pound buses will be ....
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Ukraine crisis: Kharkiv mayor Hennadiy Kernes shot
Date: 2014-04-28 11:36:46 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:44 - ID:692077
The mayor of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine has been shot and critically wounded amid ongoing unrest in the region, the BBC reported Monday. Hennadiy Kernes was reportedly shot in the back by unknown gunmen while out jogging, and is said to be ....
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Bouteflika takes constitutional oath
Date: 2014-04-28 11:31:14 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:692056
Algerian President Abdel Aziz Bouteflika took the constitutional oath as president for the fourth term in office in accordance with the Algerian constitution. Bouteflika reviewed the honor guards before taking the oath and was saluted by the ....
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President honors labor leaders
Date: 2014-04-28 11:20:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:692031
President Adly Mansour has issued a decree to grant medals to labor leaders on the occasion of Labor Day. The honoring is for their role in boosting the economy, said presidential spokesman Ehab Badawi on Monday. ....
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Iraqi forces cast ballots in parliamentary polls
Date: 2014-04-28 11:19:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:691514
Amid tight security, Iraqi forces and security personnel flocked to polling stations on Monday to cast their votes in the second day of the three-stage parliamentary elections after the vote of Iraqi expatriates. Voting started at 7:00 a.m. in ....
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Free Egyptians party becomes member of Liberal International
Date: 2014-04-28 11:18:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:692028
The Free Egyptians party gained the membership of Liberal International (LI) grouping 100 world liberal parties. The party's status was upgraded from an observer to a full member during the LI conference in the Dutch city of Rotterdam, said Amr ....
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Syria's Assad to run for 3rd term
Date: 2014-04-28 11:17:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:692024
Syrian President Bashar Assad declared on Monday he will run for re-election in a vote on June 3, Al-Arabiya channel reported. Parliament Speaker Mohammad al-Laham made the announcement during a televised session of Syria's parliament. ....
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Kidnapped diplomats in good health, to be released soon -- Libya PM
Date: 2014-04-28 11:16:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:692021
Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said on Monday that two kidnapped diplomats will be released soon. The Jordanian ambassador and the Tunisian diplomat are in good health, al-Thinni told a local TV channel. He said such kidnaps are ....