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  • UN chief hopes Iran nuclear deal remains in place

    UN chief hopes Iran nuclear deal remains in place

    Date: 2017-10-14 09:10:27 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:6 - ID:7038607

    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly hopes the Iran nuclear deal will remain in place, after US President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating the accord and said he might pull the US out. Guterres has repeatedly said ....

  • Khattab back home after UNESCO election

    Khattab back home after UNESCO election

    Date: 2017-10-14 09:09:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7038602

    Egypt's candidate for UNESCO presidency Moushira Khattab returned home on Saturday coming from Paris after running for election to pick a new chief for the UN education agency. Audrey Azoulay, former French culture minister, became UNESCO's new ....

  • Eight SDF elements killed in Daesh attack in Deir Ezzor

    Eight SDF elements killed in Daesh attack in Deir Ezzor

    Date: 2017-10-14 09:01:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7038583

    Eight elements affiliated to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were killed in an attack launched by Daesh terrorist group on the SDF outposts in the outskirts of Deir Ezzor, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on ....

  • Al Jazeera insists on publishing misleading news: Foreign Ministry

    Al Jazeera insists on publishing misleading news: Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2017-10-14 08:51:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7038562

    The Doha-based al Jazeera channel insists on the dissemination of fake and misleading news, Egypt's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said on Saturday. A video published by the Qatari channel is not for an Egyptian diplomat or a member of ....

  • Coalition airstrikes kill, injure Houthis western Taiz : Sources

    Coalition airstrikes kill, injure Houthis western Taiz : Sources

    Date: 2017-10-14 08:50:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7038561

    Several Houthi militants were killed and injured in bombardment by the Arab coalition against their sites and reinforcements in western Taiz, Yemeni military sources said on Saturday. The Arab coalition air raids destroyed military equipment ....

  • Army thwarts terror attack on Arish checkpoint: Spokesman

    Army thwarts terror attack on Arish checkpoint: Spokesman

    Date: 2017-10-14 08:48:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7038559

    Law enforcement forces of the Second Field Army on Saturday foiled a terror attack by takfiri elements against a security checkpoint in Arish, Military Spokesman Colonel Tamer el Refaee said. The army-clad terrorists were wearing explosive belts ....

  • House delegation leaves for Russia to participate in IPU meetings

    House delegation leaves for Russia to participate in IPU meetings

    Date: 2017-10-13 09:00:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7037120

    A parliamentary delegation left Cairo on Friday for Russia's Saint Petersburg to participate in the 137th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), due to be held on Saturday. Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal arrived in Saint Petersburg on ....

  • Israeli forces close northern entrance of Al Quds

    Israeli forces close northern entrance of Al Quds

    Date: 2017-10-13 08:58:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7037116

    The Israeli forces closed on Thursday the northern entrance of Al Quds, denying three buses access to the holy city. The Israeli forces sealed off the checkpoint stationed near Beit Iksa village on both directions. Some of the village residents ....

  • Al Ahly beat Ittihad of Alexandria in league

    Al Ahly beat Ittihad of Alexandria in league

    Date: 2017-10-13 08:57:26 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7037111

    Al Ahly football team defeated Ittihad of Alexandria 2-0 in the fifth fixture of the Egyptian Premier league. The two goals of Al Ahly were scored by Junior Ajayi and Hussain El Sayed respectively. The Red Devils were aiming to secure the ....

  • Egypt's bourse gains 2.6 billion pounds in week; indices up

    Egypt's bourse gains 2.6 billion pounds in week; indices up

    Date: 2017-10-13 08:56:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:3 - ID:7037109

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 2.6 billion pounds this week as the market capital went up 0.3 percent to 771.2 billion pounds compared to 768.6 billion pounds in the previous week. The EGX 30 benchmark index upped 0.07 percent, according to ....

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