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  • Egypt keen on building capabilities in water resources field for Nile Basin countries - minister

    Egypt keen on building capabilities in water resources field for Nile Basin countries - minister

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:21:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:777060

    Egypt is keen on building capabilities and human resources in the field of water resources for the Nile Basin countries and the Arab region, said Water Resource and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb. He, meanwhile, pointed out to the ....

  • Mufti urges Egyptians to unite

    Mufti urges Egyptians to unite

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:14:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:777044

    Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam called on all Egyptians to unify ranks and set aside differences to attain regional and international leadership. In an interview with Japanese newspaper Mainchi, Allam said religion was one of the main sources of ....

  • US  airstrikes could help in reversing insurgent offensive - NYT

    US airstrikes could help in reversing insurgent offensive - NYT

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:13:29 GMT - USA - International - SN:27 - ID:777042

    American air power could play an important role in reversing the Sunni insurgent offensive in Iraq, current and former American military officials said, but it would be most effective with improved intelligence about insurgent targets and if the ....

  • Israel detains 12 Palestinians in al-Khalil

    Israel detains 12 Palestinians in al-Khalil

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:11:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:777038

    Israeli occupation forces detained Saturday 12 Palestinian citizens, after raiding their houses and taking them to an unknown destination. Israeli occupation forces also raided dozens of houses, after searching them and seized recordings of ....

  • Iranian speaker blames US, certain regional states for crises in Iraq, Syria

    Iranian speaker blames US, certain regional states for crises in Iraq, Syria

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:10:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:25 - ID:777034

    Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani blasted the world powers for using terrorism as a tool to advance their propaganda goals, and took the US and certain regional states responsible for the crises in Iraq and Syria due to their support for ....

  • 10 killed, injured in suicide attack in Yemen

    10 killed, injured in suicide attack in Yemen

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:09:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:777030

    Four Yemeni soldiers were killed in a car bomb which targeted an army site in a city in Yemen's Abyan province. A car bomb exploded in an army site in Mahfad city in Yemen , killing four soldiers and injuring four others. ....

  • Bourse indexes up last week

    Bourse indexes up last week

    Date: 2014-06-14 09:08:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:23 - ID:777027

    The Egyptian Exchange indexes closed last week up and the market capital gained EGP 9.3 billion to hit EGP 496 billion. During the course of the week, the benchmark index EGX 30 jumped 2.91 percent to 8,746 points, said a weekly report issued by ....

  • Delegation of EU countries inspect development works in Alex. port

    Delegation of EU countries inspect development works in Alex. port

    Date: 2014-06-14 08:37:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:776961

    A delegation comprising 13 representatives of the commercial offices in European Union (EU) countries inspected development works in Alexandria Port. Head of Alexandria Port Authority Adel Yassin accompanied the delegation during the visit and ....

  • Sisi meets UK, Kuwaiti parliamentary delegations

    Sisi meets UK, Kuwaiti parliamentary delegations

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:51:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:776914

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will receive Saturday a visiting UK parliamentary delegation, including lawmaker Robert Walter. According to a presidency statement, Sisi will also meet with Kuwaiti Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Mubarak ....

  • US lawmaker urges Obama to outline Iraq plan

    US lawmaker urges Obama to outline Iraq plan

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:24:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:20 - ID:776871

    A lawmaker at the US House of Representatives pressed the White House to outline its plan to respond to growing turmoil on Iraq. Ed Royce, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the US should begin using drones to bomb Sunni ....

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