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Haaretz: Temporary homes for ex-Amona residents being built
Date: 2017-02-16 14:40:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:6534973
RAMALLAH, Feb 16 (MENA) - A number of sites with pre-fab homes are being prepared for the former residents of the illegal outpost Amona, even though the residents have declared they will refuse to move to a temporary site, Haaretz reported. The ....
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Kremlin says no comment on alleged US plan for ground operation in Syria
Date: 2017-02-16 14:39:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:6534765
MOSCOW, Feb 16 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov refused to comment on media reports that the Pentagon and the US administration are considering plans of carrying out a ground operation in Syria, according to TASS. "There are many such ....
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EU: SCZone development to figure high on Egyptian-European partnership
Date: 2017-02-16 14:33:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:6533977
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – The development of Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) will be at the top of priorities of the Egyptian-European partnership, Chargé d'Affaires of the EU Delegation in Egypt Reinhold Brender asserted on Thursday. He made the ....
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US chief of staff to visit Turkey for talks on Raqqa
Date: 2017-02-16 14:25:31 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:46 - ID:6534721
ANKARA, Feb 16 (MENA) – Turkey's defense minister said the US chief of staff, Gen. Joe Dunford, will arrive in Turkey on Friday for talks on a possible joint operation to recapture Daesh group's Syrian stronghold of Raqqa, ABC News reported on ....
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Egypt stance toward two-state solution 'clear' - foreign ministry spokesman
Date: 2017-02-16 14:23:31 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:6534737
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Egypt is a steadfast and unwavering supporter of the two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid. Egypt's stance is clear in this respect, added Abu Zeid in ....
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Abul Gheit warns Israel not to scuttle efforts to resolve Arab-Israeli conflict
Date: 2017-02-16 14:21:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:6534285
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Arab League ( AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit warned the Israel against its plans to foil the efforts of settling the Arab-Israeli conflict and withdrawing from the occupied Arab territories to the borders of June 4, ....
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'International terrorist armies' receive support from certain states - Putin
Date: 2017-02-16 14:06:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:43 - ID:6534745
MOSCOW, Feb 16 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that international terrorist groups which are "de facto terrorist armies" receive "covert and direct support from certain states," Sputnik news agency reported on Thursday. "Bloodshed ....
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Dollar exchange rate continues to inch down
Date: 2017-02-16 13:40:19 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:6534273
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Egyptian pound has continued its decline since the beginning of this week. The exchange rate of the US dollar at the National Bank of Egypt reached EGP 16.20 for buying and EGP ....
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Israeli atomic arsenal biggest threat to global, regional peace: Iran's foreign ministry
Date: 2017-02-16 13:33:45 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:6533981
TEHRAN, Feb 16 (MENA) - Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi announced that the Israeli regime’s atomic arsenal is the biggest threat to both global and regional peace and security, Iran's IRNA news agency reported on Thursday. Qasemi ....
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Sisi approves cooperation agreement between Egypt, Germany
Date: 2017-02-16 13:32:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:6534261
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree approving a cooperation agreement between Egypt and Germany. Under the deal, signed in May of 2016, Egypt will get a 47-million-euro loan from the German ....