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Pentagon says airstrikes have slowed but not stopped Sunni militants
Date: 2014-08-12 06:15:31 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:869617
Four days of airstrikes have slowed the progress of Sunni militants laying siege to refugees on Mount Sinjar and advancing toward the Kurdish capital of Erbil, but the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria remains strong and on the offense, the Pentagon ....
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Putin, Sisi to discuss Russia-Egypt economic coop, int'l issues
Date: 2014-08-11 17:41:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:55 - ID:869331
Russia's Presidency said that President Vladimir Putin and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fatah El Sisi will meet in Sochi on Tuesday to discuss economic cooperation, regional and international issues, ITAR-TASS reported Monday. “The heads of ....
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Trade min. to partake in Egyptian-Sudanese industrial, commercial committee
Date: 2014-08-11 16:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:869246
Minister of Industry and Trade Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour will start a visit Tuesday to Sudan to partake in meetings of the Egyptian-Sudanese industrial and commercial committee. Abdel-Nour will lead the Egyptian side during the meetings. ....
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Liberia puts third province under Ebola quarantine
Date: 2014-08-11 16:27:25 GMT - Nigeria - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:869244
The Liberian army has put a third province under quarantine to check the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf announced Monday, according to Al Arabiya News on Monday. “Lofa county in the north has been quarantined ....
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4 MB suspects sent to trial over terrorism charges
Date: 2014-08-11 16:27:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:869242
The Supreme State Security Prosecution sent on Monday four Muslim Brotherhood suspects to trial before the Cairo Criminal Court over charges of forming a terrorist cell aiming to set fire to electricity facilities and police vehicles and prepare car ....
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67,505 Egyptians arrive at Salloum crossing from Libya in 2 weeks
Date: 2014-08-11 16:26:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:869241
As many as 67,505 Egyptian nationals have arrived at Salloum crossing from Libya during the last 15 days, according to Matrouh security directorate on Monday. They have fled the ongoing violence in the Libyan territories. Coordination was ....
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Sisi meets Cabinet over national projects
Date: 2014-08-11 16:25:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:869239
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed a number of national projects during a meeting with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and other Cabinet ministers. During the meeting that grouped the ministers of industry, electricity, international ....
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Shokri meets young diplomats at Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-08-11 16:25:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:869238
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri met with a group of young diplomats in the framework of the ministry's plan to develop its work and performance. Shokri tackled with the young diplomats means of developing the foreign policy during the ....
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"Long Live Egypt" donation personal initiative to support economy - Defense Minister
Date: 2014-08-11 16:24:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:869236
Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi said Monday his participation with Armed Forces men in donating to "Tahya Misr" (Long Live Egypt) fund was a personal initiative to help build the nation's future. The initiative is not a support from a ....
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Israeli forces on alert ahead of Gaza raid - source
Date: 2014-08-11 16:24:23 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:869233
Israeli forces are still on alert to raid the Gaza Strip if the current ceasefire, brokered by Egypt, falls apart, said an Israeli military source. Israeli forces are ready to carry out their assigned missions, the "Voice of Israel" radio ....
