Case against Mahdi Akef stems from statements made in April, when he called the judiciary sick and corrupt during the power struggle between Mursi and courts.
Case against Mahdi Akef stems from statements made in April, when he called the judiciary sick and corrupt during the power struggle between Mursi and courts.
Chief UN chemical weapons inspector Ake Sellstrom is in discussions with the Syrian government over an alleged chemical weapons attack on Wednesday and is following the situation carefully, the United Nations said.
The Palestinians said Israel’s new plans for settlement construction announced on Sunday showed it was “not serious” in efforts to negotiate peace and urged Washington to intervene as sponsor of the talks.
Ramadan is opportunity to demonstrate noble Islamic values of tolerance and moderation, says Bahrain Crown Prince
The war in Afghanistan is nearing its end and Operation Enduring Freedom may be over next year when US troops complete a scheduled pullout, but the US Navy appears to be increasing its firepower in the strategic Arabian Gulf with the addition of three smaller and swifter Patrol Coastal ships to be permanently based in the region.
The UAE is following with satisfaction developments of the situation in Egypt in the light of the solid historic relations between the two brotherly countries, the Foreign Minister said in a statement.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday it was his “duty” to order riot police to evict activists occupying an Istanbul park that became a centre of defiance against his rule, even as the government crackdown continued across town with tear gas fired at protesters trying to regroup.
CAIRO - The Arab League has strongly condemned Israel’s decision to call off a visit to Jerusalem’s historic Old City by the UN’s cultural heritage body, and called on major powers to stop backing Israel’s aggression on Jerusalem and the Palestinian heritage and territories.
MOGADISHU - President of the Arab Parliament Ahmed Mohammed Al Jarwan has met Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, during his three-day visit to the Horn of Africa country, Somalia.
The Arab Parliament on Saturday condemned the recent sharp rise in terror blasts in Iraq and emphasised that these attacks are unjustifiable and not acceptable in any heavenly religion as they seek to kill peaceful innocent people.