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President Obama deploys 275 troops to Iraq
Date: 2014-06-17 06:10:24 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:782008
US President Barack Obama has notified Congress that about 275 U.S. military personnel could deploy to Iraq. Obama says the forces are going to provide support and security for U.S. personnel and the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. He says the forces ....
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Sisi chairs first meeting of new gov't after taking oath
Date: 2014-06-17 06:07:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:782007
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi chaired Tuesday the first meeting of the newly-formed government under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab after it took the constitutional oath. The meeting reviewed tasks and assignments that are included in the coming ....
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Mahlab gov't takes constitutional oath before Sisi
Date: 2014-06-17 05:52:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:781991
The government of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab took the constitutional oath Tuesday morning before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at the Ittihadiya Presidential Palace. Mahlab completed last night the line up of the new 33-member cabinet, ....
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13 new ministers in Mahlab govt, two ministries cancelled, 1 added
Date: 2014-06-16 18:00:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:781648
Prime Minster-designate Ibrahim Mahlab finished on Monday meetings with his members of the new Cabinet, who will be sworn in on Tuesday. The new Cabinet line-up groups 34 ministerial portfolios, including 13 taken over by new ministers. As many ....
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Lavrov urges intl community to push Ukrainian crisis to political course
Date: 2014-06-16 17:51:21 GMT - Russia - International - SN:84 - ID:781635
The international community must ask Kiev to ensure security for diplomats and embassies, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted by RIA Novosti as saying Monday. "The International community must require of the Ukrainian authorities ....
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13 defendants in "Rabaa dispersal case,” including Abdallah Elshamy, released
Date: 2014-06-16 17:49:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:781627
Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat approved on Monday to release 13 defendants who were in detention pending investigations over case known in media as “the Rabaa dispersal case.” The decision came due to their deteriorating health ....
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Britons are fighting with ISIS - Hague
Date: 2014-06-16 16:58:57 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:82 - ID:781540
British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said a number of Britons are fighting with ISIS - the extremist group that has taken over large parts of Iraq. The Foreign Secretary told the Commons about 400 UK-linked nationals were involved in the ....
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Gaber Asfour "notable critic, intellectual" - Meslemani
Date: 2014-06-16 16:57:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:781538
Gaber Asfour, who is the culture minister nominee in the new cabinet, is a notable critic and great intellectual, said Ahmad el-Meslemani, media adviser of ex-president Adly Mansour. In statements Monday, Meslemani wished Asfour luck and ....
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No administrative development minister in new govt
Date: 2014-06-16 16:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:781534
The new government of Prime Minister-designate Ibrahim Mahlab will not have an administrative development minister, MENA has learned. Commenting on the issue, Local Development Minister Adel Labib said the administrative development ministry will ....
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7 arrested for excavating in search for antiquities in Alexandria
Date: 2014-06-16 16:54:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:781531
Security forces in Alexandria arrested seven people while they were digging and excavating in search for antiquities in Karmouz neighborhood, west of the city. They were arrested with machines used in the excavation in their possession. ....
