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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, ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Palestinian arrested after stealing truck to run over Israeli soldiers
Date: 2017-10-20 15:50:14 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7049571
A 39-year-old Palestinian from Ramallah city was arrested Thursday after he had stolen a truck in Holon city, in an attempt to hit Israeli soldiers in a car-ramming attack, Ynetnews reported on Friday. When the truck was located by police, the ....
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Yemeni army kills dozens of Houthis in Dhale
Date: 2017-10-20 15:49:37 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7049561
The Yemeni army repelled an attack by Houthi rebels and supporters of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh on a military site in northern Dhale province, Al Arabiya TV channel reported on Friday. At least, dozens of Houthis were killed and others ....
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Arab workers praise Sisi's efforts to achieve unity in Arab states
Date: 2017-10-20 15:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7049542
Representatives of Arab workers participating in the Arab Federation of Petroleum, Mines and Chemical Workers conference have voiced support for the efforts exerted by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in combating terrorism. They also lauded Sisi's ....