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  • Palestinian PM offers resignation

    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 ....

  • Sabahi meets Salafi Nour Party delegation

    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. ....

  • Badawi re-elected Wafd Party leader

    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. ....

  • Obama: Economic sanctions if Russia enters Ukraine

    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 ....

  • Egypt PM arrives in Tanzania

    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 ....

  • Drug dealer arrested in Ismailia

    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. ....

  • 2 died, 1 injured in Fayyoum protests: ministry

    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 ....

  • Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance

    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 ....

  • Western leaders consider imposing new sanctions on Russia

    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 ....

  • Russia urges to immediately stop combat operations in Ukraine

    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 ....

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