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  • Putin, Erdogan discuss situation in Syria

    Putin, Erdogan discuss situation in Syria

    Date: 2017-10-21 10:08:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7050542

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone conversation to discuss the situation in Syria. Both presidents exchanged opinions on the Syrian conflict and gave an assessment of joint efforts ....

  • Universities observe minute's​ silence for Wahat police martyrs: Min.

    Universities observe minute's​ silence for Wahat police martyrs: Min.

    Date: 2017-10-21 10:06:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7050537

    Higher Education Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Tuesday directed all university deans to observe a minute's​ silence during all lectures for victims of Wahat terrorist attack that left scores of policemen dead and injured on Friday. Abdel ....

  • Several injured in Munich stabbing, suspect on the run

    Several injured in Munich stabbing, suspect on the run

    Date: 2017-10-21 10:03:29 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:7050527

    Several people have been injured after a knife attack in central Munich, with the suspect at large, according to German police. "We are searching for the attacker with all available units," the Telegraph newspaper quoted police spokesman as ....

  • Fierce clashes between opposition factions, Daesh in southern Damascus

    Fierce clashes between opposition factions, Daesh in southern Damascus

    Date: 2017-10-21 10:00:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7050515

    Fierce clashes have been renewed between factions of Syrian armed opposition and Daesh terrorist group in southern Damascus, Syrian sources said on Saturday. Clashes took place in the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk in southern Damascus, ....

  • British Amb. : Terrorism will be defeated

    British Amb. : Terrorism will be defeated

    Date: 2017-10-21 09:58:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7050513

    British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson voiced confidence that terrorism will be defeated in the same way as evil was eradicated 75 years ago in the Battle of Alamein during the Second World War. Tens of thousands of people lost their lives here ....

  • AL chief mourns victims of terrorism

    AL chief mourns victims of terrorism

    Date: 2017-10-21 09:56:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7050511

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Saturday mourned the victims of Wahat terrorist attack that left several policemen dead and wounded on Friday. In press statements, AL Spokesman Mahmoud Afify said that Abul Gheit is ....

  • FMs of S. Korea, Belgium discuss cooperation on North Korea

    FMs of S. Korea, Belgium discuss cooperation on North Korea

    Date: 2017-10-20 16:57:19 GMT - south korea - International - SN:20 - ID:7049637

    South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha discussed with her Belgium counterpart Didier Reynders cooperation on a wide range of issues including North Korea's nuclear problem, Yonhap news agency reported Friday. In a statement by the South ....

  • Makram heads to US for fundraising campaign for child hospital

    Makram heads to US for fundraising campaign for child hospital

    Date: 2017-10-20 16:10:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7049609

    Immigration Minister Nabila Makram left Cairo on Friday heading for New York city on several days' visit to the US where she will launch a fundraising campaign for Abu Al Resh Hospital. The fundraising campaign is organized by "Egypt Can" women ....

  • Aides to interior min. attend closing session of educational course in Minya

    Aides to interior min. attend closing session of educational course in Minya

    Date: 2017-10-20 16:04:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7049583

    Major Generals Mohamed el Kholisy and Mamdouh Habib, two aides to Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, attended on Friday the closing session of the 47th educational course held at the Civil Protection Department in the Upper Egyptian governorate ....

  • Japan's 83-year-old emperor 'will abdicate in 18 months'

    Japan's 83-year-old emperor 'will abdicate in 18 months'

    Date: 2017-10-20 15:54:43 GMT - Japan - International - SN:17 - ID:7049594

    Japan's Emperor Akihito is expected to abdicate by March 2019, allowing his son Crown Prince Naruhito to become the new Emperor by April, the Daily Mail reported on Friday. The 83-year-old, who has ruled over Japan for more than two decades, is ....

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