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  • Zarif terms Iran reliable partner for Gulf States

    Zarif terms Iran reliable partner for Gulf States

    Date: 2014-04-16 07:40:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:670718

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Tuesday underlined Tehran's resolve to expand relations with its neighboring countries, specially the Arab Gulf states, saying Iran was a reliable partner for them, Fars News Agency reported. "I can ....

  • Palestinian prisoners' issue top priority: Gaza gov't

    Palestinian prisoners' issue top priority: Gaza gov't

    Date: 2014-04-16 07:39:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:670714

    The Gaza government said that the issue of the Palestinian prisoners would be a top priority until all of them were released. In a statement following its weekly meeting on Tuesday, the government, run by Hamas movement, called on all official, ....

  • Netanyahu: PA incitement led to Hebron area Passover terror attack

    Netanyahu: PA incitement led to Hebron area Passover terror attack

    Date: 2014-04-16 07:33:19 GMT - palestine - International - SN:5 - ID:670705

    Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at the Palestinian Authority on Tuesday, saying that the shooting death of a man on his way to a Passover Seder on Monday was a result of Palestinian incitement, Jerusalem Post reported. "This ....

  • Putin voices Russian concerns over Kiev military op.

    Putin voices Russian concerns over Kiev military op.

    Date: 2014-04-16 07:31:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:670702

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed concern over the military operation staged by the Kiev authorities in Ukraine’s southeastern areas on Tuesday, the Kremlin press service said. Putin had a telephone conversation with United Nations ....

  • Coalition of 20 parties backs Sisi for president

    Coalition of 20 parties backs Sisi for president

    Date: 2014-04-16 07:30:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:670700

    A coalition of 20 political parties declared Tuesday backing , said Nagi el-Shehaby general coordinator of the coalition. The coalition of Civilian Social Trend's coordinator made his statement during a meeting held with Amr Moussa, who chaired ....

  • US: Palestinian-Israeli talks to resume

    US: Palestinian-Israeli talks to resume

    Date: 2014-04-16 07:28:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:670698

    US state department spokesperson Jen Psaki said Tuesday there were ongoing meetings between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators to extend the talks, noting that it would go past April 29. It is up to both sides to set the time frame for the ....

  • 553,500 proxies issued to support presidential hopefuls so far - Justice Ministry

    553,500 proxies issued to support presidential hopefuls so far - Justice Ministry

    Date: 2014-04-15 18:49:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:670289

    As many as 553,500 endorsements have been signed so far to support presidential hopefuls to run in the upcoming election, an aide to the justice minister said. The signing of endorsement papers kicked off on March 31 and will run until April ....

  • Brotherhood leader arrested in Khusus

    Brotherhood leader arrested in Khusus

    Date: 2014-04-15 18:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:669437

    Security forces in Qalyubia on Tuesday managed to arrest Abdullah Eliwa, a leader of the terrorist Brotherhood group, at his house in El Khusus area. Eliwa, a member of former People's Assembly from El Khankah, faces charges of inciting violence, ....

  • Egypt condemns Nigeria terrorist blast

    Egypt condemns Nigeria terrorist blast

    Date: 2014-04-15 18:10:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:670237

    Egypt has condemned the terrorist blast which took place in the Nigerian capital of Abuja earlier on Monday, leaving at least 30 people dead and 200 others injured. Ambassador Badr Abdel Aaty, the spokesman for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, ....

  • Top prosecutor orders rapid investigations into Cairo university clashes

    Top prosecutor orders rapid investigations into Cairo university clashes

    Date: 2014-04-15 18:08:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:670235

    Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat ordered continuing investigations into the violent acts that took place at Cairo University on Monday. The riots that erupted at the university had left one student dead and two journalists injured. The ....

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