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Hammond welcomes Gaza humanitarian ceasefire
Date: 2014-08-01 09:36:14 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:6 - ID:853071
UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has welcomed the 72 hour unconditional humanitarian ceasefire announced in Gaza. "I welcome the news of an agreement of a ceasefire to halt the violence we have seen. This is an achievement we have all been ....
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FM meets writers
Date: 2014-08-01 09:34:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:853068
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met with writers and novelists Gamal el-Ghetany and Youssef el-Qaeed as part of his moves to interact with intellectuals. Shoukri was keen to learn about their views regarding promoting Egypt's culture and ....
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British minister calls for allowing aid to Syria without obstacles
Date: 2014-08-01 09:24:22 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:853056
British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Tobias Ellwood called for allowing aid supplies to Syria without any hindrances. There are around 10 million Syrians who are really in dire need of aid supplies, he added. ....
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Israel imposes more restrictions on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-08-01 08:34:41 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:852986
Israeli police restricted the entrance of men, younger than 50 years, to Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, Israel Radio reported. The police said only women will be allowed to enter and also those who are holding Israeli IDs. The restrictions came as ....
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Cautious calm in Gaza after ceasefire truce enters into force
Date: 2014-08-01 08:28:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:852971
Cautious calm prevailed over Gaza after a 72-hour ceasefire truce came into effect this morning. As soon as the truce became effective, Palestinians went out in the streets to get food and check on the debris left behind by the Israeli ....
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Kerry urges Palestinians, Israelis to benefit from humanitarian truce
Date: 2014-08-01 08:26:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:852969
US Secretary of State John Kerry urged the Palestinian and Israeli sides to benefit from the 72-hour humanitarian truce to reach a peaceful solution. In statements to CNN news network, Kerry said that it is a rare opportunity that both parties ....
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104 injured Palestinians arrive in Egypt for treatment
Date: 2014-07-31 18:35:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:852577
As many as 104 Palestinians injured from the Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip arrived in Egypt via Rafah border crossing to receive treatment in Egyptian hospitals, said an official source at the terminal. They were escorted with ....
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Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance
Date: 2014-07-31 18:27:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:24 - ID:852568
The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Thursday's session. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) rose by 0.26 percent, hitting 5.85 dollars. The ....
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Hamas military wing snipes 3 Israeli soldiers
Date: 2014-07-31 18:25:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:852565
Ezzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas movement, claimed on Thursday responsibility for sniping three Israeli soldiers and shelling military masses and equipment on the border of the Gaza Strip. Two soldiers were sniped on Sorani ....
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Hamas: Netanyahu in dilemma; he has to accept Palestinian terms
Date: 2014-07-31 17:50:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:852539
Hamas Movement asserted that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a dilemma due to the Palestinian resistance's strikes, adding that he is now trying to find a solution for his problem. In a press release on Thursday, Hamas' ....
