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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 ....
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France's Naval Group says proud to hand over Gowind corvette to Egypt
Date: 2017-09-22 14:09:31 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7003904
The French Naval Group said it is proud to hand over its first Gowind 2500 corvette to the Egyptian Navy. "Delivered 36 months after the order was placed, the corvette ENS ELFATEH will take to the seas on 23 September to sail to its home port in ....
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Assar, French amb. discuss boosting cooperation
Date: 2017-09-22 14:02:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7003883
Military Production State Minister Mohamed el Assar discussed with French Ambassador to Egypt Stéphane Romatet means of boosting bilateral cooperation. Assar underscored the necessity of strengthening cooperation between the defense industries ....
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Jordanian king back home after participating in UNGA meetings
Date: 2017-09-22 14:02:21 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7003887
King Abdullah II returned back home on Friday after his working visit to New York where he led Jordan's delegation to the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly. During his visit, King Abdullah held a series of meetings with heads of state and ....
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Abul Gheit urges international community to support Yemen
Date: 2017-09-22 14:02:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7003896
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit underscored the need for soliciting international support to deal with the humanitarian situation in Yemen. In a statement issued following his meeting with Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould ....
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Tunisian FM asserts support for inclusive political settlement in Libya
Date: 2017-09-22 13:59:19 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7003876
Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui stressed his country's support for an inclusive political settlement in Libya, in line with Skhirat deal that was reached in December 2015. Jhinaoui made the remarks during his meeting with Libyan ....
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Tillerson: Terrorist groups seek reaching nuclear weapons
Date: 2017-09-22 09:20:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:7003428
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday that many terrorist groups seek reaching nuclear weapons to use them in killing more innocent people around the world. Addressing the UN Security council meeting on prevention of ....