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EU evacuates Libya staff to Tunisia
Date: 2014-07-31 20:08:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:110 - ID:852620
TRIPOLI, July 31 (MENA) - The European Union said Thursday that it had moved its staff in Libya to Tunisia in light of the deteriorating security situation. They would return to Tripoli "as soon as conditions allow," a spokesman for the EU's ....
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Egyptians in Libya return home via Tunisia
Date: 2014-07-31 19:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:852601
CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) – National carrier EgyptAir has launched an airlift between Egypt and Tunisia to bring stranded Egyptian expats, who fled from Libya over fierce clashes there. Minister of Civil Aviation Hossam Kamel said the second flight ....
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20 injured Palestinians cross Rafah into Egypt for treatment
Date: 2014-07-31 19:49:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:852610
RAFAH, July 31 (MENA) – Twenty Palestinians injured in the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip crossed Rafah on Thursday into Egypt for treatment. They had a number of relatives in their company. Deputy Minister of Health in North Sinai Tarek Khater ....
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Egyptian aid into Gaza
Date: 2014-07-31 19:35:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:852599
RAFAH, July 31 (MENA) - An Egyptian aid shipment was transferred to the Gaza Strip via Rafah border terminal on Thursday. Eight thousand boxes of food offered by the Armed Forces were allowed into the war-plagued enclave, an official source ....
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UK urges permanent peace in S. Sudan
Date: 2014-07-31 19:17:34 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:106 - ID:852557
LONDON, July 31 (MENA) - British Minister for African Affairs Mark Simmonds called for immediate ceasefire and lasting peace as South Sudan faces risk of famine. Ahead of the planned restart of the South Sudan peace talks in Ethiopia, Simmonds ....
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US sells Iraq $700 mln military equipment
Date: 2014-07-31 19:06:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:852554
WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - As violence continues unabated in Iraq, the United States has agreed to sell $700 million in military equipment, including 5,000 Hellfire missiles, the CNN reported Thursday. The Iraqi government made the request for ....
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Italy backs Egypt's ceasefire proposal
Date: 2014-07-31 18:55:08 GMT - Italy - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:852555
ROME, July 31 (MENA) – Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has said his country backs an Egyptian initiative for ceasefire in Gaza. The statement comes ahead of his visit to Egypt on Saturday, when he will meet with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah ....
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British, German FMs discuss Gaza situation in phone conversation
Date: 2014-07-31 18:52:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:103 - ID:852552
LONDON, July 31 (MENA) – In a telephone conversation, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has discussed with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier the latest developments in Gaza. They discussed efforts to reach ceasefire between ....
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Qatari Emir, Sudanese president discuss Gaza crisis
Date: 2014-07-31 18:33:03 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:852515
DOHA, July 31 (MENA) – Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received on Thursday a phone call from Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. The phone call tackled means of boosting bilateral relations as well as the latest developments ....
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Palestine hails Latin American countries' supportive stance to Palestinains
Date: 2014-07-31 18:27:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:852513
RAMALLAH, July 31 (MENA) – Palestine's Foreign Minister thanked his counterparts of Brazil, El Salvador, Chile, Peru and Ecuador for their decision to summon their ambassadors from Israel in protest against the Israeli crimes against Palestinians in ....
