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  • Strong Egypt Party hails April 6 Movement

    Strong Egypt Party hails April 6 Movement

    Date: 2014-04-07 08:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:653739

    Strong Egypt Party paid tribute on Sunday for the April 6 Youth Movement on the occasion of its 6th establishment anniversary. In a press release on Sunday, the party asserted that youths have succeeded with their peaceful and creative methods to ....

  • Ex-navy chief: Israel in a secret war to stop Iranian weapons smuggling

    Ex-navy chief: Israel in a secret war to stop Iranian weapons smuggling

    Date: 2014-04-07 08:18:24 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:653712

    Former Israel Navy chief Admiral Chiney Marom said Sunday that Israel was in a "secret war" to stop smuggling Iranian weapons, The Jerusalem Post reported. He cited the interception near Sudan by Israel of a ship carrying weapons sent by Iran ....

  • Lebanon PM calls on Hezbollah to stop involvement in Syrian conflict

    Lebanon PM calls on Hezbollah to stop involvement in Syrian conflict

    Date: 2014-04-07 08:13:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:653697

    Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam called on Hezbollah to stop engaging in the ongoing civil war in neighboring Syria. In statements to Al-Arabiya TV channel Sunday, Salam said that his government's policy is based on "self-distancing" ....

  • AL chief praises US efforts to reach peace deal

    AL chief praises US efforts to reach peace deal

    Date: 2014-04-07 08:08:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:653678

    Arab League chief Nabil Arabi has praised efforts exerted by US Secretary of State John Kerry to achieve peace between the Palestinians and Israel. "The Arab states encourage the US to continue endeavors to achieve peace between both sides", ....

  • International flights resumed at Libya's Benina airport

    International flights resumed at Libya's Benina airport

    Date: 2014-04-07 08:03:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:653666

    International flights at Benina International Airport in Benghazi in Libya have been resumed after a one-day halt over protests. The protests were part of civil disobedience staged nationwide. An agreement was reached with the protesters to ....

  • Chinese, Australian ships pick up signals of missing plane

    Chinese, Australian ships pick up signals of missing plane

    Date: 2014-04-07 07:52:24 GMT - Australia - International - SN:7 - ID:653639

    Three signals were detected Sunday in the Indian Ocean by Chinese and Australian ships which are in the search for flight MH370 of Malaysia, Sky News reported. Authorities are trying to determine whether the three acoustic signals picked up in ....

  • Two dead from MERS coronavirus in Jeddah

    Two dead from MERS coronavirus in Jeddah

    Date: 2014-04-07 07:48:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:653625

    Two persons have died in the Saudi Arabia city of Jeddah from the new SARS-like coronavirus, MERS-CoV, the Saudi Health Ministry said on Sunday. Saudi Arabia has been the country most affected by the respiratory-system virus, with 46 cases, of ....

  • C. African republic peacekeeper injured in clashes

    C. African republic peacekeeper injured in clashes

    Date: 2014-04-07 07:37:36 GMT - Central African Republic - International - SN:4 - ID:653609

    A Burundian soldier has been wounded while trying to stop an attack by a Christian militia in Central African Republic's capital, ABC News reported on Sunday. Around a dozen militia members tried to attack a man in the neighborhood who had ....

  • Party launches campaign to collect 1 million proposals for Sisi

    Party launches campaign to collect 1 million proposals for Sisi

    Date: 2014-04-07 07:34:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:653597

    The general secretariat of the Conservative Party launched on Sunday a campaign dubbed "Our Youth with You" to support former defense minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in the presidential bid. In statements to MENA, party secretary general Mohamed ....

  • Two killed, five wounded in marketplace blast in Baghdad

    Two killed, five wounded in marketplace blast in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-04-07 07:32:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:653590

    Two were killed and five wounded in a blast that hit a marketplace in Baghdad, a police source said. "The explosive device was planted near a marketplace south Baghdad," he said. The area was declared off-limits. Iraq is rocking by ....

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