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  • Egypt Mufti optimistic about future, urges citizens to work hard

    Egypt Mufti optimistic about future, urges citizens to work hard

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:882706

    Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam said Wednesday that the country is living a critical stage of its history but there is hope the future would be much better. He urged citizens to double their efforts and focus on building and developing ....

  • South Korea provides $ 1 million for humanitarian aid in northern Iraq

    South Korea provides $ 1 million for humanitarian aid in northern Iraq

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:44:03 GMT - south korea - International - SN:31 - ID:882704

    The South Korean government will provide $ 1 million in humanitarian aid in northern Iraq, Yonhap reported. The South Korean Foreign Ministry said in the future large-scale emergency disasters overseas, the country will provide assistance in a ....

  • Iran voices concern over violence against black Americans

    Iran voices concern over violence against black Americans

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:42:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:30 - ID:882702

    Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham urged the US administration to remain committed to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, IRNA news agency reported. She regretted the violent treatment ....

  • 6 MB members arrested in Alex

    6 MB members arrested in Alex

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:882535

    Alexandria police arrested six members of the Muslim Brotherhood who were taking part in a march in the Mediterranean city. They were chanting slogans against the Armed Forces and police. The march halted traffic in Ramal area. Security ....

  • Yemen to negotiate with Houthis

    Yemen to negotiate with Houthis

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:39:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:882694

    The Yemeni government will form a delegation to negotiate with Houthis who have been protesting recently on streets against the latest government decisions, a partisan source said. The source, who declined to be identified, told Okaz newspaper ....

  • 3 new governorates on Egypt map -- Minister

    3 new governorates on Egypt map -- Minister

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:37:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:882566

    Local Development Minister Adel Labib decided to turn three areas into independent governorates. The new governorates of Central Sinai, Wahat and Alamain will be marked on Egypt's map, Labib said at a press conference on Wednesday. He also ....

  • Abu Marzouk: Palestinian delegation in permanent session till our demands are met

    Abu Marzouk: Palestinian delegation in permanent session till our demands are met

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:34:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:882664

    Moussa Abu Marzouk, deputy chief of Hamas politburo said the Palestinian delegation, despite the deceipt of the Israeli side, is considered in a permanent session till the achievement of the Palestinian people's demands which are mainly halting the ....

  • Death toll from Israeli offensive in Gaza up to 2,028

    Death toll from Israeli offensive in Gaza up to 2,028

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:31:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:882654

    The death toll from the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 2,028, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. Some 10,302 Palestinians have so far been injured in the Israeli offensive, spokesman in Gaza Ashraf al-Qodra said ....

  • Zamalek football mission leaves for Sudan

    Zamalek football mission leaves for Sudan

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:26 - ID:882651

    Al-Zamalek football mission left for Khartoum on Wednesday to face Al-Hilal in a formality match as part of the CAF Champions League group stage. The match will be held in Khartoum on Friday. The mission, under Captain Ibrahim Hassan, includes ....

  • Cabinet discusses set of important files, implementation of mega projects

    Cabinet discusses set of important files, implementation of mega projects

    Date: 2014-08-20 10:09:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:882589

    The cabinet held a meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to discuss a set of political, social and economic issues as well as the implementation of mega national projects and citizens needs. The cabinet is scheduled to discuss ....

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