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Palestinian PM: Int'l community should oblige Israel halt massacres in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-02 16:00:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:854815
The international community should oblige Israel to halt its massacres in Gaza and not just issue condemning statements, Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said. This came Saturday during Hamdallah's visit to the injured who came from the ....
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Hamas accuses Israel of committing war crime of preventing move of injured people to hospitals
Date: 2014-08-02 15:57:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:854803
Hamas accused Israel on Saturday of deliberately defying international law and committing war crimes by preventing ambulances from moving injured people to the hospitals, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said. The Palestinian resistance group also ....
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Mubarak's retrial adjourned to tomorrow
Date: 2014-08-02 14:04:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:854668
Cairo Criminal Court decided in its session held Saturday to postpone till Sunday the retrial of ousted president Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, his two sons Alaa and Gamal, runaway businessman Hussien Salem, ex-interior minister Habib el-Adly and his ....
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Gaza witnesses unprecedented humanitarian crisis- UNRWA
Date: 2014-08-02 14:02:27 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:854663
The UNRWA warned Saturday that the Gaza Strip is witnessing unprecedented humanitarian crisis because of the Israeli military operation. "There are times when tears speak more eloquently than words," UNRWA's spokesman Chris Gunness ....
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Sisi to meet Chinese FM Sunday
Date: 2014-08-02 13:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:854655
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive Sunday at Heliopolis presidential palace the Chinese foreign minister. The two sides will probe efforts exerted to calm down conditions in Gaza Strip, issues of common interest and means of ....
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FM receives South Africa's two envoys to Palestine, Israel
Date: 2014-08-02 13:57:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:854651
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met on Saturday with a high profile delegation from South Africa and received a written message from South Africa's President Jacob Zuma. The delegation includes two envoys to Palestinian territories and Israel, ....
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Agriculture Min. leads Egypt's delegation in inauguration of Mauritanian President-elect
Date: 2014-08-02 13:56:11 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:854648
Agriculture Minister Adel El Beltagy headed the Egyptian delegation to Mauritania to attend the inauguration of President-elect Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. The Egyptian minister will take part in the ceremony on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El ....
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Israeli police using drones to monitor Arab neighborhoods
Date: 2014-08-02 13:54:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:22 - ID:854643
Israeli police have overseen the deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles to secure the capital, the World Tribune newspaper reported on Saturday. Jerusalem Mayor Niv Barakat said police were using rotary-wing UAVs to monitor the city’s Arab ....
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Differentiating between religiosity, extremism important - Awqaf min.
Date: 2014-08-02 11:43:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:854380
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Gomaa stressed the need to differentiate between the importance of combating extremism and the maintaining religiosity. Gomaa underscored that people should avoid the prevailed misconception that drying up sources of ....
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Palestinian delegation leaves for Cairo talks
Date: 2014-08-02 11:19:38 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:854353
A Palestinian delegation left for Egypt via Jordan Saturday for indirect talks with Israel to reach a ceasefire and lift the siege imposed on Gaza. A well-placed source told MENA that leaders in Gaza will possibly not be able to make it to Cairo ....