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  • Sisi meets Libya's Sarraj on Arab Summit sidelines

    Sisi meets Libya's Sarraj on Arab Summit sidelines

    Date: 2018-04-14 20:46:22 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7350446

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Libya's Presidential Council Chairman and Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj on Saturday. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 29th Arab Summit to be held Sunday in Saudi Arabia's Dhahran. Earlier in the ....

  • Dozens protest against Syria airstrikes outside White House

    Dozens protest against Syria airstrikes outside White House

    Date: 2018-04-14 20:37:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7350441

    Several dozen of anti-war protesters gathered outside the White House to protest against the Syria air strikes carried out by the US, France, and the UK in response to a chemical weapons attack. Protesters chanted "hands off Syria" and called ....

  • UN chief cautions crisis in Syria 'spiraling out of control'

    UN chief cautions crisis in Syria 'spiraling out of control'

    Date: 2018-04-14 20:12:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7350426

    In an address to an emergency meeting of the Security Council on Saturday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres cautioned against the crisis in Syria "spiraling out of control." The meeting was held following overnight airstrikes in ....

  • NATO chief ‘supports’ Syria airstrikes

    NATO chief ‘supports’ Syria airstrikes

    Date: 2018-04-14 19:39:54 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:2 - ID:7350401

    NATO has issued a strong statement of support for its three allies which launched a military strike against Syria over the suspected chemical attack of last weekend, ABC News reported. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Saturday that ....

  • Abul-Gheit regrets military deterioration in Syria

    Abul-Gheit regrets military deterioration in Syria

    Date: 2018-04-14 17:52:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7350270

    Arab League chief Ahmed Abul-Gheit regretted on Saturday a new military deterioration in the Syrian crisis. Abul-Gheit was speaking to reporters in Dammam of Saudi Arabia in the wake of military strikes jointly launched by the US, Britain and ....

  • Egypt's mufti deplores burning of mosque in Nablus

    Egypt's mufti deplores burning of mosque in Nablus

    Date: 2018-04-13 19:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7348583

    Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam strongly condemned Friday Israeli settlers' torching of a mosque in Aqraba town, south of Nablus in the West Bank. In a statement, Allam stressed his support for the Palestinian people's efforts to regain their ....

  • Ahly-hosted African Handball Cup Winners' Cup kicks off

    Ahly-hosted African Handball Cup Winners' Cup kicks off

    Date: 2018-04-13 19:04:12 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:24 - ID:7348577

    Vice President of Al Ahly Club El Amry Farouk inaugurated in Cairo on Friday the Africa Handball Championship for Clubs Winner's Cup, which runs till April 23. In an inaugural speech, Mohamed El Garhi, a member of Al Ahly board of directors, ....

  • U.S. envoy says no need to rush military action on Syria

    U.S. envoy says no need to rush military action on Syria

    Date: 2018-04-13 18:52:40 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7348564

    U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said on Friday that there should be no rush to launch military action on Syria, but that "at one point you have to do something," The Economic Times reported. "You don't rush decisions like this," Haley told ....

  • Sisi, Hungarian PM discuss ties with Visegrad

    Sisi, Hungarian PM discuss ties with Visegrad

    Date: 2018-04-13 18:38:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7348550

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi expressed on Friday keenness on continuing coordination with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to boost joint cooperation between both sides, consultation on various issues of common concern, and friendly ....

  • Netherlands not to join in military action in Syria -- Dutch PM

    Netherlands not to join in military action in Syria -- Dutch PM

    Date: 2018-04-13 18:18:22 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:21 - ID:7348518

    Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said the Netherlands is not considering joining possible military action in Syria after an alleged chemical weapons attack. "We have understanding for a possible reaction, but at this time it is not on the table ....

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