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  • Ukraine's Poroshenko offers unilateral ceasefire

    Ukraine's Poroshenko offers unilateral ceasefire

    Date: 2014-06-18 11:01:41 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:40 - ID:784671

    Ukraine's president has proposed a unilateral ceasefire by his troops to allow pro-Russian separatists to lay down their weapons. Petro Poroshenko said the peace plan would be implemented "shortly", BBC reported. His announcement comes after ....

  • AP welcomes decision to resume Egypt activities within AU

    AP welcomes decision to resume Egypt activities within AU

    Date: 2014-06-18 11:00:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:784667

    The Arab Parliament has welcomed the decision by the AU Peace and Security Council to resume Egypt's activities. On Tuesday, the Council unanimously agreed to restore Egypt's activities within the 54-member bloc. AP chairman Ahmed al-Jarwan ....

  • Criminal Court adjours trial of defendants in Port Said stadium massacre case

    Criminal Court adjours trial of defendants in Port Said stadium massacre case

    Date: 2014-06-18 10:57:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:784662

    Port Said Criminal Court has adjourned until August 10 the trial of 11 defendants held in connection with the stadium massacre that left 72 dead in February 2012. Previous sentences had been issued against the defendants in absentia. Another ....

  • Egypt's FM meets with Abbas in Jeddah

    Egypt's FM meets with Abbas in Jeddah

    Date: 2014-06-18 10:33:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:784586

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shokry met Wednesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the sidelines of the 41st session of the Foreign Ministers Council of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). During the meeting, Shokry ....

  • Ghali calls for amending AU system to achieve inter-African comprehensive partnership

    Ghali calls for amending AU system to achieve inter-African comprehensive partnership

    Date: 2014-06-18 10:04:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:784529

    Former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali praised Wednesday the AU Peace and Security Council's decision to readmit Egypt into the pan-African body at all levels. Ghali said that such decision has brought back the African Union to the ....

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