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Ahly football team arrives in Morocco for Champions League final
Date: 2017-11-02 11:51:27 GMT - Morocco - Sport - SN:3 - ID:7071040
Al Ahly soccer team arrived on Wednesday evening in Morocco to play the second leg African Champions League Final match against Wydad, slated for Saturday. Al Ahly drew the first leg 1-1 in Alexandria last Saturday after Mo’men Zakaria scored the ....
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Replica of one of oldest Quran pages at Sharjah book fair
Date: 2017-11-02 11:50:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7071032
A rare chance to see a replica of one of the oldest manuscripts of the Quran — more than 1,350 years old — is drawing visitors to the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), the Gulf News reported. On display at the UK’s University of Birmingham ....
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Michael Fallon resigns as UK Defence Secretary
Date: 2017-11-02 09:20:00 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:1 - ID:7070415
Sir Michael Fallon has resigned as UK Defence Secretary, Sky News cited a Downing Street spokesman as saying Wednesday. ....
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Shaath praises Sisi's role in achieving Palestinian reconciliation
Date: 2017-11-01 12:15:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7069400
Palestinian Presidential Adviser for Foreign Relations Nabil Shaath praised the role played by Egypt and President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in achieving the Palestinian reconciliation and handing over Gaza Strip crossings to the Palestinian national ....
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Army kills rest of Wahat attack terrorists
Date: 2017-11-01 12:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7069383
The Egyptian Air Force, in cooperation with shock troops and police forces, managed to hunt down the remaining terrorists involved in Al Wahat attack and kill them all, the Armed Forces said in a statement Wednesday. The Air Force spotted the ....
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Egyptian cabinet appreciates army, police's efforts in face of terrorism
Date: 2017-11-01 11:52:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7069154
The Egyptian cabinet expressed on Wednesday its pride in the courageous Armed Forces and policemen who succeeded in tracing the terrorist elements behind Al Wahat attack. The cabinet, at the start of its weekly session, praised army and police's ....
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Suspected Takfiri element arrested after knife attack near Tunis parliament
Date: 2017-11-01 11:52:34 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7069099
A suspected Takfiri element was arrested on Wednesday after wounding two policemen in a knife attack near the parliament building in Tunis, Tunisia's interior ministry said. The assailant was known to authorities and said after the attack that he ....
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Egyptian parl't speaker meets President pro tempore of US Senate
Date: 2017-11-01 11:51:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7069065
Speaker of the Parliament Ali Abdel A'l had talks with President pro tempore of the US Senate Orrin Hatch on the latest developments in the two countries' ties. This is the first visit by an Egyptian parliament speaker to the United States since ....
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Egypt's parl't speaker urges pumping more foreign investments into Egypt
Date: 2017-11-01 11:51:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7068952
Egyptian Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal had talks in Washington on Wednesday with members of the US Chamber of Commerce. Representatives of international companies operating in Egypt took part in the meeting. Abdel Aal underlined the ....
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Palestinian consensus govt takes over all Gaza crossings
Date: 2017-11-01 11:51:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7068936
The Palestinian consensus government officially took over all Gaza crossings in implementation of the Egyptian-brokered agreement reached between Fatah and Hamas movements last month. The Egyptian and Palestinian national anthems were played at ....