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Pope greets Azhar Imam on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2014-07-27 18:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:848149
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese sent on Sunday a cable of greeting to al-Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmad el-Tayyib on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. The pope also greeted Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on the ....
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Armed Forces greet Egyptians on Eid
Date: 2014-07-27 18:46:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:848145
The Armed Forces greeted the Egyptians and the Arab and Islamic nations on Eidul Fitr. Military spokesman Brig. Mohamad Samir wished the people a blessed Eid. ....
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Egypt approves Ethiopia's request to postpone Nile tripartite talks for a week
Date: 2014-07-27 18:42:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:848142
Egypt has approved Ethiopia's request to postpone tripartite talks on the use of the Nile water, said Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi. The meeting was scheduled to be held in mid August and Ethiopia asked to postpone it for ....
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Pope Tawadros back in Egypt after treatment in Austria
Date: 2014-07-27 13:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:847679
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned to Cairo on Sunday after a two-week therapeutic trip in Austria. The Pope arrived in Austria on July 15 to receive treatment at the Monastery of Saint Anthony in ....
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Miliband warns Israel war could push Palestinians to join Hamas
Date: 2014-07-27 11:34:57 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:847434
UK Labor Party leader Ed Miliband has said the Israeli incursion into Gaza is "doing no favours to Israel" and Hamas rocket attacks were "totally unjustified and appalling". "I’m afraid ... a tragic loss of life which I fear is just going to ....
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Hamas agrees to 24-hour ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-27 11:31:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:847424
The Hamas movement announced that the Palestinian factions have agreed to a 24-hour humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip, starting at 2pm local time. Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement on Sunday the group took the decision after ....
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8 Palestinians killed as Israel resumes shelling of Gaza Strip
Date: 2014-07-27 11:28:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:847418
Eight Palestinians were killed Sunday in the Israeli aggression across several areas in the Gaza Strip. Israel pounded several areas in the coastal enclave, Sky News reported on Sunday. Earlier in the day, the Israeli army announced that it ....
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Abbas arrives in Saudi Arabia Sunday -- Palestinian envoy
Date: 2014-07-27 10:32:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:847315
Palestinian Ambassador in Riyadh Bassem Abdullah Alagha said on Sunday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Saudi Arabia today and meet with Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz. In statements to Saudi Okaz Newspaper, he added that ....
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South Kores PM vows strong defense on armistice anniversary
Date: 2014-07-27 09:53:32 GMT - south korea - International - SN:12 - ID:847238
South Korea will try to build a strong defense capability to protect the country from any outside aggression on its own, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the prime minister as saying Sunday. "Based on the public's strong sense of national ....
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Algerian PM terms as "excellent" Algerian-Egyptian relations
Date: 2014-07-27 09:45:49 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:847231
Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal uncovered mediation efforts made by Algeria with Arab and foreign parties, including Egypt, to halt the Israeli aggression on Gaza. In statements on Sunday, Sellal pointed out that series of secret ....
