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  • Libyan MPs elect judge as new speaker

    Date: 2014-08-05 09:28:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:858640

    TRIPOLI, Aug 5 (MENA) - Libyan lawmakers have elected a judge as the new parliament speaker. Ageila Saleh Eissa narrowly defeated his rival for the post, Abu-Bakr Baeira, in a 77-74 vote late Monday night from among 158 lawmakers who convened the ....

  • Congress Backs Israel's Iron Dome Missile Defense with Iron Dome bill

    Date: 2014-08-05 09:25:42 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:858801

    WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (MENA) - The Congress approved a $225 million package to replenish Israel's missile defenses with its last order of business before a five-week recess, as the Jewish state's cease-fire with Hamas unraveled and Israeli forces pushed ....

  • Sisi attends launching ceremony of Suez Canal axis development project ... 2 Ismailia

    Date: 2014-08-05 09:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:858839

    Mamesh stressed that launching a project of digging a new Suez Canal at the behest of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is a historic event that proves the strong Egyptian will, pointing out that the current ceremony coincides with the 58th anniversary ....

  • Mamish gives Sisi Holy Quran during Suez Canal celebration

    Date: 2014-08-05 09:10:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:858942

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Aug 5 (MENA) - Head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish Tuesday gave President Abdel Fattah El Sisi a copy of the Holy Quran as a gift. This came during a celebration held here to launch the Suez Canal axes development ....

  • US "fully" understands Egypt current situation: Mahlab

    Date: 2014-08-05 09:02:45 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:858746

    WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (MENA) - Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said Tuesday that major changes occurred in the US vision about Egypt, pointing out that the American administration fully understands the current Egyptian situation. On the ....

  • Sisi attends launching ceremony of Suez Canal axis development project

    Date: 2014-08-05 08:58:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:858805

    ISMAILIA, Aug 5 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attended the ceremony of launching the Suez Canal Axis Development Project at the Suez Canal Authority club, Ismailia province. The ceremony started with the Qura'n recitation, and then a ....

  • Egypt rich with huge economic, human resources: PM

    Date: 2014-08-05 08:49:36 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:858743

    WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (MENA) – Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said Egypt is a rich country, thanks to its economic and human resources. "Egypt has many maiden investment opportunities," the premier said in his talks with US Treasury Secretary ....

  • Egyptian FM wraps up visit to Tunisia

    Date: 2014-08-05 08:18:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:858790

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry wound up his brief visit to Tunisia along with his accompanying delegation with a visit to Ras Jedir border crossing between Libya and Tunisia. He was accompanied by the Tunisian transport ....

  • Sisi arrives in Suez Canal Authority club

    Date: 2014-08-05 08:16:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:858759

    ISMAILIA, Aug 5 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived Tuesday in Suez Canal Authority club in Ismailia province to attend the ceremony of launching the Suez Canal Axis Development Project. The project will start through three main ....

  • Iranian Deputy FM calls for reopening of Rafah crossing

    Date: 2014-08-05 08:08:29 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:858798

    TEHRAN, Aug 5 (MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian here on Tuesday expressed hope that ground would be prepared for dispatch of humanitarian supplies to the defenseless people of Gaza via Rafah ....

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