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Meeting of FMs of Libya, neighbors kicks of in Cairo
Date: 2014-08-25 08:19:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:889904
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry inaugurated Monday a meeting of top diplomats of Libya and its neighbors. The foreign ministers of Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia and Chad, and an official from Niger are taking part in the gathering meant to ....
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4th round of Renaissance Dam talks kicks off
Date: 2014-08-25 07:54:05 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:889858
The fourth round of the tripartite committee meetings of the Nile basin countries (Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia) kicked off here on Monday in the presence of the ministers of water from the three countries. The meeting will address the impact of the ....
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Thai Junta leader assumes prime minister post
Date: 2014-08-25 07:22:39 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:19 - ID:889796
Thailand's junta leader, who seized power in a military coup three months ago, officially assumed his new post as prime minister on Monday following an endorsement from the country's monarch, ABC new network reported. During a ceremony in ....
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FM meets with Algerian counterpart
Date: 2014-08-25 07:16:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:889783
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met Monday with his Algerian opposite number Ramtane Lamamra ahead of the 4th ministerial meeting of Libya neighboring countries, due to kick off here later in the day. Both ministers conferred on the agenda of the ....
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S. Korean FM to visit Mongolia this week
Date: 2014-08-25 07:06:12 GMT - south korea - International - SN:16 - ID:889762
South Korea's foreign minister will visit Mongolia this week to discuss the promotion of the countries' bilateral strategic partnership and the situation in Northeast Asia, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the government as having said ....
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52 killed in Syria violence Sunday
Date: 2014-08-25 07:03:40 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:889760
Fifty-two persons were killed due to violence across Syria Sunday, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Monday. Regime troops fired surface-to-surface missiles at Haifa town. They also fired barrel bombs at Kafr Zita and ....
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Large 6.9 earthquake reported in central Peru
Date: 2014-08-25 07:01:03 GMT - Peru - International - SN:13 - ID:889747
A large 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck a sparsely populated area of central Peru, the U.S. Geological Survey said Sunday. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, said Mario Casareto, spokesman for Peru's fire agency. He said ....
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India temple stampede in Madhya Pradesh kills 10
Date: 2014-08-25 06:55:41 GMT - India - International - SN:12 - ID:889739
At least 10 people have been killed in a stampede at a Hindu festival in central India, BBC quoted local officials as saying. Scores were injured in the crush at the Kamtanath Pahad temple in Satna district in Madhya Pradesh early on ....
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140 verdicts executed in security campaign in Qena
Date: 2014-08-25 06:54:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:889736
Qena security bodies launched a wide-scale security campaign in Qos township to arrest outlaws and enforce law in the Upper Egyptian province. Qena Security Director General Hassan Al-Sohagi said the campaign resulted in the arrest of a dangerous ....
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Spokesman for Benina air base injured in mortar attack in Benghazi
Date: 2014-08-25 06:51:30 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:889729
A spokesman for Benina air base has been injured with six military and police troops in Benghazi. Nasser al-Hasi was critically injured Sunday night when a mortar shell hit Sidi Mansour area, his brother told "Bawabet al-Wasat" newspaper ....
