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  • Palestinian fighters fire rocket at Haifa for 4th time

    Palestinian fighters fire rocket at Haifa for 4th time

    Date: 2014-07-11 07:52:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:821943

    Ezz Eddin al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamist Hamas Movement, said it fired a home-made R160 rocket at the northern Israeli city of Haifa. This is the fourth time that Palestinian fighters hit Haifa, about 110 km from Gaza, ....

  • Egypt rejects military Israeli escalation in Gaza

    Egypt rejects military Israeli escalation in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-11 07:40:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:821917

    Egypt strongly rejected the irresponsible Israeli escalation in occupied Palestinian lands and the use of excessive military force, leading to the death of innocent civilians. In a statement Friday morning, the Foreign Ministry urged Israel to ....

  • Putin urges end to confrontation in Netanyahu call

    Putin urges end to confrontation in Netanyahu call

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:54:28 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:821569

    Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for an end to spiraling violence in Gaza during telephone call with Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu, according to RIA Novosti. "The Russian side stressed the necessity to as soon as ....

  • Sisi calls for unity to achieve Egyptian people's aspirations: spokesman

    Sisi calls for unity to achieve Egyptian people's aspirations: spokesman

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:52:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:821568

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said during his participation on Wednesday at an annual Ramadan Iftar banquet of the Armed Forces that this yearly national unity occasion has a symbolic meaning emphasizing the value of the cohesion and solidarity ....

  • FM says Egypt govt conducting contacts to end Israel's aggression on Gaza

    FM says Egypt govt conducting contacts to end Israel's aggression on Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:51:06 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:821564

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri said the Egyptian government is conducting contacts to end Israel's aggression on the Gaza Strip. He made his comments during an extraordinary meeting for foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic ....

  • Sisi issues decree on structure of general secretariat of Egyptian national security council

    Sisi issues decree on structure of general secretariat of Egyptian national security council

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:49:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:821562

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a Presidential Decree Thursday on the regulation and structure of the general secretariat of the Egyptian national security council. The article stipulates forming the general secretariat of the national ....

  • Trial in 2nd Rafah massacre adjourned to July 26

    Trial in 2nd Rafah massacre adjourned to July 26

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:48:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:821557

    Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday postponed till July 26 the trial of 35 terrorists, including Adel Mohamad, commonly known as Adel Habara, over charges of killing 25 police conscripts near Al-Arish, North Sinai, in August 2013. The postponement ....

  • Salaries of court's counselors do not surpass maximum wage - Constitutional Court

    Salaries of court's counselors do not surpass maximum wage - Constitutional Court

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:821550

    Vice President of the Supreme Constitutional Court Counselor Mohamed el-Shenawy has categorically denied reports that the salaries of the court's counselors surpass the maximum wage. In statements Thursday, Shenawy said that the news are totally ....

  • Azhar slams Israel's 'barbaric onslaught' on Gaza

    Azhar slams Israel's 'barbaric onslaught' on Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:44:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:821541

    Egypt's highest Islamic body, Azahr, condemned on Thursday Israel's ongoing onslaught on Gaza. In a statement, Azhar, the highest seat of Islamic Sunni learning, called for halting all barbaric attacks being committed by Israel in Gaza. It ....

  • Palestine thanks Egypt for opening Rafah crossing

    Palestine thanks Egypt for opening Rafah crossing

    Date: 2014-07-10 18:41:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:821536

    The Palestinian Authority expressed its thankfulness on Thursday to Egypt for treating the injured Palestinians in Egyptian hospitals and opening Rafah terminal for medical aid. "President (Abdel Fattah El Sisi of Egypt) swiftly responded to our ....

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