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Palestinian PM offers resignation
Date: 2014-04-25 19:31:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:687805
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah offered his resignation on Friday. "For the sake of the reconciliation deal, I put the government's resignation between your hands," Hamdallah said in a message addressed to Palestinian President ....
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Sabahi meets Salafi Nour Party delegation
Date: 2014-04-25 19:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:687804
Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabahi held a meeting with leaders of the Salafi Al Nour Party. The meeting tackled Sabahi's electoral platform. The meeting was attended by the party's head Yunis Makhioun and members of the party. ....
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Badawi re-elected Wafd Party leader
Date: 2014-04-25 19:27:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:687803
EL-Sayyed el-Badawi was re-elected head of Al Wafd Party, a committee overseeing the party's election said. Badawi got 1,251 votes against 1,050 for his rival Fouad Badrawi, while 37 votes were invalid. ....
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Obama: Economic sanctions if Russia enters Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-25 19:27:00 GMT - USA - International - SN:47 - ID:687802
US President Barack Obama said Friday that Washington is ready to impose more sanctions on Russia if Moscow invades eastern Ukraine, the ABC reported. Obama made the remarks Friday in South Korea acknowledging that those sanctions may fail to ....
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Egypt PM arrives in Tanzania
Date: 2014-04-25 19:26:26 GMT - Tanzania - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:687800
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab arrived on Friday in the Tanzanian capital of Dar es Salaam in the second leg of his African tour. Mahlab was received at Dar es Salaam airport by a number of Tanzanian officials and Egypt's ambassador to ....
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Drug dealer arrested in Ismailia
Date: 2014-04-25 19:23:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:687795
Ismailia police on Friday arrested a drug dealer in possession of 4 kilograms of Bango (cannabis). The dealer was referred to the prosecution. ....
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2 died, 1 injured in Fayyoum protests: ministry
Date: 2014-04-25 19:21:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:687793
The Health Ministry said that two people died and another was injured during protests in Fayyoum on Friday. One of the deaths was natural and took place while the citizen was walking in a rally, the ministry said in a statement. The ....
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Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance
Date: 2014-04-25 18:57:52 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:43 - ID:687774
The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Friday's trading. The GDRs of Commercial International Bank (CIB) and Orascom Telecom dropped by 0.85 and 2.12 percent ....
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Western leaders consider imposing new sanctions on Russia
Date: 2014-04-25 18:30:01 GMT - France - International - SN:42 - ID:687746
The leaders of the US, UK, Germany, Italy and France spoke in favor of the adoption of new sanctions against Russia, ITAR-TASS quoted a statement by Elysee Palace. The statement says that the French president Francois Hollande held telephone ....
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Russia urges to immediately stop combat operations in Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-25 18:19:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:41 - ID:687734
Russia urges to immediately stop any combat operations and violence in Ukraine, to pull troops back and to begin the implementation of the Geneva agreements, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday. "Bearing in mind the ....