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Palestinian factions agree on Egyptian initative: Azzam el-Ahmad
Date: 2014-08-03 07:42:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:855359
RIYADH, Aug 3 (MENA) - Member of the Fatah Central Committee Azzam el-Ahmad said that all the Palestinian factions agree on the Egyptian initiative. Delegations started heading to Cairo after agreement on Egypt's initiative, he said in statements ....
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Flight carrying 261 Egyptians in Libya returns home
Date: 2014-08-03 07:06:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:855286
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) – An EgyptAir flight no. 3203 carrying 261 Egyptians, has arrived in Cairo. The flight was coming from Tunisia's Djerba airport. The EgyptAir's statement said that there were many buses that transported the 261 Egyptians to ....
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Israel to discuss with Egypt, Abbas, international community reconstruction of Gaza -- Israeli official
Date: 2014-08-03 07:03:30 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:855276
GAZA CITY, Aug 3 (MENA) – Israel will leave the Strip based on the principle of calm for calm if it felt that deterrence has been achieved, Haaretz quoted an Israeli senior official as saying on Sunday. "If we feel deterrence has not yet been ....
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Rain hampers search for over 100 missing in Nepal
Date: 2014-08-03 06:59:54 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:19 - ID:855272
KATMANDU, Aug 3 (MENA) - Fresh rainfall was hampering a search Sunday for scores of villagers missing after a massive landslide in northern Nepal, where army troops used explosives to blast a river blockage in an attempt to release a dangerous ....
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8 Lebanese soldiers killed in gunmen attack
Date: 2014-08-03 06:45:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:855275
BEIRUT, Aug 3 (MENA) - Eight Lebanese soldiers were killed in clashes with gunmen in eastern Lebanon, near the border with Syria, the army said on Sunday. In a statement, the army said its operations against the gunmen in the Arsal region ....
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Foundation stone laid down for new school in Alex
Date: 2014-08-03 06:44:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:855273
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 3 (MENA) - Alexandria Governor Tarek Mahdi laid down on Sunday the foundation stone of a basic education school in eastern Alexandria. The new school includes 17 classrooms, a computer lab in addition to six kindergarten ....
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86 killed in shelling of several places in Syria
Date: 2014-08-03 06:44:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:855249
DAMASCUS, Aug 3 (MENA) - As many as 86 people were killed in Syria, including 17 children in a shelling of several cities in Syria. The majority are from Daraa, Latakia and Idlib. (MENA) MHK/RG ....
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Palestinian delegation arrives in Cairo except Gaza members - official
Date: 2014-08-03 06:43:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:855271
RAMALLAH, Aug 3 (MENA) - All members of the Palestinian delegation arrived in Cairo for talks on a ceasefire with Israel except members coming from the Gaza Strip due to security reasons, said a member of the delegation on Sunday. The Palestinian ....
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Abe eager to boost free trade ties with Latin America
Date: 2014-08-03 06:26:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:855233
TOKYO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his eagerness Saturday to boost Japan's economic and trade ties with the four Latin American nations comprising the Pacific Alliance, after seeking an early conclusion of a free trade ....
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China factory blast kills at least 65
Date: 2014-08-03 06:14:51 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:855247
BEIJING, Aug 3 (MENA) - Sixty-five people were killed and dozens seriously burned Saturday by an explosion at an eastern Chinese automotive parts factory that supplies General Motors, FOX News quoted Chinese state media as saying on Sunday. The ....