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Mahlab meets Abu Simbel's youth on discussing problems
Date: 2014-07-24 08:31:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:842787
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and a ministerial delegation met Wednesday with a number of Abu Simbel's youth to discuss their problems, demands, and ways of tackling them. The meeting came amid the premier's inspection tour evening, where he ....
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Egypt, British FMs to discuss Gaza developments
Date: 2014-07-24 08:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:842783
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri will hold a meeting Thursday with Britain's new Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond to discuss the latest developments in the Gaza Strip. The meeting will tackle the worsening situation in Gaza and the ongoing ....
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Russia offers help to negotiate Gaza truce
Date: 2014-07-24 08:29:37 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:842778
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered help to mediate a truce between the armed Palestinian group Hamas and Israel, which has expanded its military campaign in the Gaza Strip by launching a ground offensive, Ria Novosti reported ....
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Nigeria's abducted girls not forgotten: UN chief
Date: 2014-07-24 07:57:21 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:7 - ID:842718
UN Secretary General Ban Ki- moon Wednesday voiced his full support for the worldwide vigils to mark 100 days since the abduction of schoolgirls in Nigeria by Boko Haram terrorists, noting the girls are not forgotten. "I stand in solidarity with ....
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Israel continues attacks against Gaza
Date: 2014-07-24 07:56:24 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:842716
Israeli forces continued on Thursday attacks against Gaza Strip by bombing and shelling many areas, Palestinian sources said. The Israeli artillery renewed shelling of Shogaya and Zeitoun districts. Clashes by heavy weapons broke out between ....
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Georgian presidnt greets Sisi on July 23 revolution anniversary
Date: 2014-07-24 07:54:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:842713
President Giorgi Margvelashvili of Georgia sent a cable to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday to greet him over the anniversary of the July 23 revolution. In the cable, he said Georgia attaches importance to developing relations with ....
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Death toll of Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 715
Date: 2014-07-24 07:24:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:842671
At least 715 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's aggression in the Gaza Strip that has been going on for two weeks now, according to the recent toll announced by the Palestinian Health Ministry on Thursday. Other 4,553 Palestinians have so ....
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Egyptian swimmer returns home after crossing Channel
Date: 2014-07-24 07:00:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:842646
Egyptian swimmer Ahmed Nasef returned home on Wednesday after gaining a new record for Egypt with crossing the Channel in 18 hours and 50 minutes. Nasef is the second Egyptian amputated leg swimmer to cross the Channel after the swimmer Mostafa ....
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UN chief 'outraged' over rockets at UNRWA schools
Date: 2014-07-24 06:27:03 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:842611
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm on Wednesday that 20 rockets found hidden in a United Nations school in Gaza had gone missing and directed the world body to deploy experts to deal with the situation. Ban ....
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Egyptian-Palestinian relations deeply rooted - ambassador
Date: 2014-07-24 06:23:21 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:842603
Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine Wael Nasr el-Din Attiya stressed that relations between the Egyptians and Palestinians are deeply rooted. The ambassador, during an Iftar banquet with several Egyptian nationals in Palestine, stressed that voices ....