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Israel agrees to extend Gaza cease-fire by 4 hours, Israeli official says
Date: 2014-07-26 17:37:27 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:846658
Israel has agreed to extend by four hours a humanitarian truce agreed with Hamas and other armed groups in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, an Israeli government source said. The source, who declined to be named, did not give any further details, ....
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Egypt, Spain FMs hold talks on regional issues
Date: 2014-07-26 17:32:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:846655
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri held a meeting Saturday with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo on the Gaza Strip. The meeting tackled the deteriorating situation in the besieged enclave and the continued Israeli military ....
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Magdi Yacoub, Egyptian amb. to Ethiopia inaugurate intensive care unit for heart surgery
Date: 2014-07-26 16:23:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:846613
Renowned heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub and Egyptian Ambassador to Ethiopia Mohamed Edris inaugurated an intensive care unit for heart surgery in Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa. Yacoub is currently visiting Addis Ababa, accompanied by his medical ....
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Interior min. makes surprise visit to Menofyia province
Date: 2014-07-26 15:59:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:846566
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has paid a surprise visit to Shebin el-Kom police station in Menofyia province. The minister checked on the security situation in the province and held a meeting with the province's senior security officials. ....
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Shokri, Lebanese, French FMs probe latest Palestinian developments
Date: 2014-07-26 15:39:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:846524
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri received a phone call from his Lebanese counterpart Gebran Bassil where they discussed means of promoting bilateral relations during the coming phase in various fields. The two ministers probed the latest ....
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Rouhani stresses necessity for unity among neighbors, Muslims
Date: 2014-07-26 15:33:33 GMT - Iran - International - SN:17 - ID:846514
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani voiced concern about the situation of the Palestinians in Gaza, and underlined the importance of unity and solidarity among Muslims as well as the countries neighboring Iran, the Farsnews reported. "Today an ....
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Japan, Mexico to cooperate in concluding Pacific trade talks early
Date: 2014-07-26 11:32:15 GMT - Japan - International - SN:16 - ID:846023
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto confirmed their cooperation in seeking the early conclusion of ongoing free-trade negotiations involving the two countries and 10 other Pacific-rim nations, Kyodo news ....
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Lebanese MP condemns situation in Gaza, Mosul
Date: 2014-07-26 11:30:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:846019
Head of the Change and Reform bloc in the Lebanese parliament Michel Aoun said the situation in Gaza and Mosul is a genocide and silence towards these crimes is a humanitarian crime. Speaking during a parliamentary session, Aoun said the ....
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Britain provides additional aid to Gaza
Date: 2014-07-26 11:29:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:846018
The British government announced Saturday that it will provide an additional aid worth 2 million pound sterling in emergency support including health care, clean water, blankets and cooking equipment to help tens of thousands of people affected by ....
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Jordan FM tackles Gaza situation with Egyptian, French counterparts
Date: 2014-07-26 10:35:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:845922
Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh discussed with his Egyptian and French counterparts over the phone efforts to halt the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. During the phone contact with Egypt's Sameh Shoukri, Judeh stressed that the ....
