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  • Security experts highlight key role of soft power in combating terrorism

    Security experts highlight key role of soft power in combating terrorism

    Date: 2019-01-31 23:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7783867

    Security expert at the Arab League's Interior Ministers Council Ahmed bin Hassan Al-Sarra called on countries to use soft power through their religious, educational and cultural institutions to counter the extremist thoughts with an aim of ....

  • Interior Minister, Japanese ambassador discuss bilateral ties

    Interior Minister, Japanese ambassador discuss bilateral ties

    Date: 2019-01-31 23:22:27 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7783865

    Tunisian Interior Minister Hisham El-Fraty discussed on Thursday with the Japanese Ambassador to Tunisia ways to boost bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation in the security field. The two officials reviewed during their meeting at the ....

  • Arab ministerial meeting wraps up in Jordan

    Arab ministerial meeting wraps up in Jordan

    Date: 2019-01-31 23:20:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7783863

    Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, said the consultative meeting of the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Egypt, as well as Jordan, on Thursday focused on exchanging views on ....

  • AL urges halting implementation of Israeli cable car in Quds

    AL urges halting implementation of Israeli cable car in Quds

    Date: 2019-01-31 23:15:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7783860

    Arab League Assistant Secretary General for the Occupied Palestinian and Arab Lands Saeed Abu Ali urged halting the implementation of Israeli cable car in al Quds. He also condemned the Israeli violations and attempts to Judaize the city. In a ....

  • Foreign Ministry welcomes formation of new Lebanese government

    Foreign Ministry welcomes formation of new Lebanese government

    Date: 2019-01-31 21:49:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7783825

    The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the formation of the new Lebanese government under Prime Minister Saad Hariri. The ministry said in a statement released Thursday that the formation of the new cabinet will contribute to ....

  • Egypt bourse gains 43.7 billion dollars in January

    Egypt bourse gains 43.7 billion dollars in January

    Date: 2019-01-31 21:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7783822

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 43.7 billion dollars pounds in January, gaining about EGP 793.4 billion dollars compared to 749.7 billion dollars in December, up 5.8 percent. The market indexes showed mixed performance, as the EGX 30 benchmark ....

  • AL chief welcomes formation of new Lebanese government

    AL chief welcomes formation of new Lebanese government

    Date: 2019-01-31 21:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7783819

    Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit welcomed the formation of the new Lebanese government under Prime Minister Saad el Hariri, wishing success for the new ministers in their missions and responsibilities towards the Lebanese ....

  • Lebanon forms new government, woman named interior minister

    Lebanon forms new government, woman named interior minister

    Date: 2019-01-31 20:15:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7783777

    Secretary General of the Lebanese Council of Ministers Fouad Fleifel announced the formation of the new government, headed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri after a nine-month deadlock. Fleifel read out the government-formation-related decrees ....

  • US says airstrike kills 24 al-Shabab extremists in Somalia

    US says airstrike kills 24 al-Shabab extremists in Somalia

    Date: 2019-01-31 18:57:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7783697

    The United States military said Thursday it has killed 24 al-Shabab extremists with an airstrike in Somalia, one of its deadliest in months, ABC news reported. The airstrike was carried out on Wednesday near an extremist camp near Shebeeley in ....

  • Foreign Ministry launches media campaign ahead of Egypt’s presidency to AU

    Foreign Ministry launches media campaign ahead of Egypt’s presidency to AU

    Date: 2019-01-31 18:54:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7783693

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a media campaign to raise awareness about the African Union (AU), which will be chaired by Egypt as of Feb. 10. The ministry detailed on Thursday that a Facebook page has been created under the title ....

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