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Death toll reaches 13 as hundreds rescued after Hurricane Maria pummels Puerto Rico
Date: 2017-09-22 15:12:44 GMT - Puerto Rico - International - SN:21 - ID:7003999
Puerto Rico was on Friday battling dangerous flooding after Hurricane Maria ravaged the island, as the death toll there jumped to 13 and authorities rescued nearly 700 people from high waters, SBS reported. Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello ....
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Israeli jets bombed site close to Damascus airport, reports say
Date: 2017-09-22 15:12:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7003991
Israeli jets have reportedly bombed on Friday an area near the Damascus international airport in the third attack in as many weeks by the Israeli military on targets associated with the Lebanese group Hezbollah, The Guardian reported. According ....
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Egypt, Germany have strategic partnership, says ambassador
Date: 2017-09-22 15:12:27 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7003986
Egypt and Germany have a strategic partnership, with Cairo wishing to benefit from the German experience in technology, investments and tourism, Egyptian Ambassador in Berlin Badr Abdel Aati said Friday. Abdel Aati made the remarks during the ....
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Iraqi forces liberate 19 villages from Daesh in Hawija
Date: 2017-09-22 14:36:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7003965
Commander of Hawija military operations Abdel Amir Rashid Yarallah announced Friday the liberation of 19 villages from terrorist Daesh group in the center of Iraqi Hawija district in Kirkuk province. Yarallah was quoted by Iraqi Al Sumaria TV ....
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Sudan's Bashir pledges support for displaced people in South Darfur
Date: 2017-09-22 14:28:56 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7003958
Sundanese President Omar al Bashir pledged to solve the problems and respond to the demands of displaced people who seek to return to their villages. Addressing a large rally in the Kalema Camp in Bilail locality in South Darfur, Bashir said the ....
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Damietta Port receives 5 vessels over past 24 hours
Date: 2017-09-22 14:28:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7003955
Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours two container ships and three cargo vessels, the Damietta Port Authority said in a statement on Friday. Two container vessels and five cargo ships have left the harbor. Up to 19 vessels docked at ....
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Mamish: World's biggest oil tanker paid dlrs 4.5 mln to transit Suez Canal
Date: 2017-09-22 14:28:03 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:15 - ID:7003939
The world's biggest oil tanker "BW CATCHER" transited the Suez Canal on Thursday with a cargo of 100,000 tons, Suez Canal Authority Chairman Mohab Mamish said on Friday. The Panamanian giant tanker, which was coming from Singapore to the UK, took ....
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Fighting breaks out at Turkish president’s speech in New York
Date: 2017-09-22 14:16:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:14 - ID:7003927
Violence broke out at a New York hotel Thursday afternoon when protesters disrupted a speech by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, The New York Times reported. In the middle of Erdogan’s speech, delivered in Turkish, a man — one of a ....
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Tunisian FM meets with UNGA chief in New York
Date: 2017-09-22 14:15:33 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7003920
Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui met on Friday with Miroslav Lajcak, the new Slovak UN General Assembly President, on the sidelines of the 72nd UN General Assembly meetings in New York. Jhinaoui voiced appreciation to the role of the ....
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SANA: 5 killed, injured in Hama in terrorist shelling
Date: 2017-09-22 14:10:43 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7003913
A woman was killed and four others were injured on Friday in Hama in shelling missiles by Daesh terrorists, SANA news agency reported. A source at Hama Police Command said that terrorists targeted the road between Salamiyeh and Talaada in the ....
