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Abe eager to boost free trade ties with Latin America
Date: 2014-08-03 07:05:53 GMT - Japan - International - SN:5 - ID:855338
Japanese 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 agreement with ....
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4 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Jabalia house
Date: 2014-08-03 07:00:57 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:855332
Four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air raid on a house in Jabalia district in northern Gaza on Sunday. Earlier in the day, the Palestinian Health Ministry said the death toll of the weeks-long Gaza offensive rose to 1,712, including 398 ....
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Israel to end Gaza offensive unilaterally if no ceasefire reached - sources
Date: 2014-08-03 06:57:18 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:855328
In case no ceasefire was reached, Israel will end the current Operation Protective Edge unilaterally and will fire back at any Hamas rocket attacks in the future by air raids, Israeli political sources said. This is not the best option for Israel ....
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Israel says missing soldier killed in action
Date: 2014-08-03 06:53:43 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:855324
The Israeli army has said that it has determined that Hadar Goldin, the 23-year-old soldier it said was captured by Hamas on Friday, was killed in action, Radio Israel reported. The army had previously said that Goldin went missing when its ....
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One killed, 4 injured after shell fell on their house in North Sinai
Date: 2014-08-03 06:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:855307
One child was killed and four persons of the same family were wounded after a shell fell on their house in Sheikh Zuweid district in North Sinai, medical sources said on Sunday. It is still not known who was behind the attack and from where this ....
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Plan to clean, illuminate 35 tunnels on Ring Road: Giza governor
Date: 2014-08-02 16:57:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:854920
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said on Saturday that a plan to clean and illuminate 35 tunnels on the Ring Road will be carried out. In statements today, Abdel Rahamn said that these tunnels link the districts with cities and townships. ....
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Mahlab confers with Italian opposite number on bilateral ties
Date: 2014-08-02 16:56:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:854919
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab conferred Saturday with his Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi on means to boost bilateral ties in the different domains. During the meeting that was attended by Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou, Mahlab welcomed ....
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High dam ready for Nile River floods - minister
Date: 2014-08-02 16:54:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:854918
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossameddin Mohamed Moghazy said on Saturday that Egypt is ready for the flood season. There is a flood watch in effect for the Nile water level and alluvial deposits behind the High Dam, the minister ....
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More flights to evacuate Egyptians on Libya's borders
Date: 2014-08-02 16:33:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:854882
Head of EgyptAir, the flag carrier airline of Egypt, has said the company will send seven flights to the Djerba airport to carry Egyptians who fled to Tunisia due to increasing violence in Libya. "The company stands ready to increase the number ....
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Egyptians returning from Libya have not been asked to pay for tickets
Date: 2014-08-02 16:05:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:854823
Civil Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal reiterated on Saturday that Egyptians fleeing Libya have not been asked to pay for travel tickets to return to their country. "As many as 1,215 Egyptian nationals have arrived so far in Egypt through an ....