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  • Libyans rally outside Arab League for lifting arm embargo

    Libyans rally outside Arab League for lifting arm embargo

    Date: 2015-08-18 10:58:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3178733

    Scores of Libyans staged a rally outside the Arab League's headquarters in Cairo on Tuesday, demanding the lift of an arms embargo on the North African state. The rally came as the pan-Arab body was holding an emergency meeting to discuss the ....

  • Iraqi PM cancels ministry advisors position

    Iraqi PM cancels ministry advisors position

    Date: 2015-08-18 08:16:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3177281

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi has said he is canceling the positions of advisers in ministries. He also is limiting the number of advisers for himself, the president, and the parliamentary speaker to five each. The sackings are the ....

  • Hamas rejects establishment of state in Gaza Strip - Haniyah

    Hamas rejects establishment of state in Gaza Strip - Haniyah

    Date: 2015-08-18 08:07:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:3177209

    Hamas leader Ismail Haniyah said the movement rejects the establishment of a state in Gaza Strip in return for giving up on the rest of occupied Palestine. In a speech on Monday, Haniyah said the movement "will not accept a state called Gaza on ....

  • PM to attend closing session of int'l conf. for Iftaa Tuesday

    PM to attend closing session of int'l conf. for Iftaa Tuesday

    Date: 2015-08-18 07:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3176973

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will attend the closing session of the international conference for Iftaa on Tuesday. Mahlab will deliver a speech during the session. Ibrahim Negm, adviser to Egypt's mufti and spokesman for the conference, ....

  • Saudi king condoles with Sisi over death of his mother

    Saudi king condoles with Sisi over death of his mother

    Date: 2015-08-18 07:02:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3176865

    Saudi king Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud phoned Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday to offer condolences to him over the death of his mother. Sisi's mother Soad Mohamed passed away at al Galaa Military hospital in Cairo on Monday. ....

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