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Tunisian Ras Jedir crossing closed
Date: 2014-08-01 16:51:26 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:853688
The Tunisian Ras Jedir border crossing was closed Friday, the state news agency reported. The decision was made due to the deteriorating security situation on the border with Libya, a security source said. ....
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US defends supplying Israel with arms
Date: 2014-08-01 16:50:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:853686
The United States has defended its decision to provide Israel with arms during the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip, Sky News reported. Israel has the right to defend itself, said White House Spokesman Josh Earnest. Earnest noted that ....
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Sisi to receive Italian PM Saturday
Date: 2014-08-01 14:38:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:853526
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will hold a meeting Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to discuss promoting bilateral cooperation. The meeting will tackle ways to enhance cooperation in various fields, as well as regional issues of ....
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Abbas forms Palestinian delegation to Cairo
Date: 2014-08-01 13:18:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:853416
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has formed a Palestinian delegation that will head for Egypt on Saturday to discuss ways to continue the ceasefire, WAFA news agency reported. The delegation will be led by Fatah leader Azzam al-Ahmad. Majed ....
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Israel bombards Rafah as Israeli soldier captured
Date: 2014-08-01 12:51:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:853367
The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said on Friday that 27 people were killed and 200 others wounded in an Israeli artillery and air strike on Rafah. Israel, meanwhile, announced ending the 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire that started early in ....
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Former PM blames radical groups for Libyan violence
Date: 2014-08-01 11:11:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:853209
Former Libyan prime Minister Ali Zeidan blamed radical and extremist groups for the deteriorating security situation in Libya. "These groups are seeking to be on the top of the political scene," he told Sky News Arabia. "They are seeking to ....
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Unified Palestinian team formed, to leave for Cairo - MP
Date: 2014-08-01 11:08:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:853199
A unified Palestinian delegation was formed under a decision by President Mahmoud Abbas and will leave for Cairo this noon, said member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) and MP Qais Abdel-Karim. The delegation ....
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Graduate protests for appointment not to bear any fruits – min
Date: 2014-08-01 11:04:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:853190
Minister of Education Mahmoud Abul Nasr said on Friday that the recent protests staged by graduates of education faculties will not bear any fruits. He also accused some suspicious group of standing behind these marches. The minister called upon ....
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Qassam Brigades kill 131 Israeli officers, soldiers since July 17: Statement
Date: 2014-08-01 09:40:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:853081
Ezzeddin Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said Thursday it killed 131 Israeli officers and soldiers since the beginning of the Israeli ground operation on the Gaza Strip on July 17. This toll does not include losses resulted from ....
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PM, Indian amb. discuss fostering mutual ties
Date: 2014-08-01 09:37:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:853074
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received on Thursday Indian Ambassador Navdeep Suri and discussed means of boosting bilateral relations in the coming period especially in economic, trade, cultural and artistic fields. During the meeting, ....
