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Two highly dangerous takfiris detained in central Sinai, says military spokesman
Date: 2017-09-08 17:05:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6980967
The Third Field Army detained two highly dangerous takfiris in central Sinai, Military Spokesman Colonel Tamer Al Rifai said in a statement on Friday . Al Rifai explained that this comes as part of the continued efforts by the Armed Forces to ....
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Kuwaiti Finance Min.: US to boost actions against terrorism funding
Date: 2017-09-08 17:04:36 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6980954
Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anas Al Saleh affirmed Washington's resolve to strengthen measures against terrorism funding, Kuwati News Agency (KUNA) reported Friday . Al Saleh made the statement to KUNA after a meeting ....
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Arab Quartet rejects Qatar’s conditions for dialogue
Date: 2017-09-08 09:50:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6980378
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain announced in a statement issued on Friday their appreciation of the mediation efforts of the Kuwaiti Emir to bring the Qatari authority to reason, stating their willingness to discuss the 13 ....
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Forty Daesh leaders killed by Russian strike near Deir Ezzor
Date: 2017-09-08 09:47:05 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6980366
About 40 Daesh militants, including four leaders, were killed in a Russian air strike near Deir Ezzor city in Syria, Sputnik news agency quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying on Friday. The terrorist leaders were holding a meeting near ....
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Over 1,000 killed in Myanmar violence: says UN
Date: 2017-09-08 09:37:25 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:4 - ID:6980343
The United Nations (UN) said on Friday that number of people killed in the violence since August 25 in Myanmar has crossed 1,000. Killings are mostly members of the Muslim Rohingya minority, Sky News channel reported. About 164,000 mostly ....
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Lavrov to start visit to Saudi Arabia, Jordan on Saturday
Date: 2017-09-08 09:36:08 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6980339
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay a working visit to Saudi Arabia and Jordan on September 9-11, TASS news agency quoted Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova as saying Friday. "In Jeddah, Lavrov will be received by ....
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Palestinian ambassador praises Sisi for facilitating travel of pilgrims
Date: 2017-09-08 09:34:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6980334
Palestinian Ambassador to Egypt Gamal Al Shobaky expressed thanks on Friday to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian authorities for providing facilitation for the Palestinian pilgrims from the Gaza Strip. In a statement at Cairo ....
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Houthi militants intensify deployment in Saleh's birthplace
Date: 2017-09-08 09:32:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6980332
Houthi militants on Friday have been deployed intensively in Sanahan, the birthplace of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, Sky News Arabia channel reported, quoting Yemeni sources as saying. At least two people have been killed lately in ....
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Presidential decree approving AFDB loan to support economic program
Date: 2017-09-07 09:05:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:6978613
A presidential decree was published in the gazette on Thursday, approving a loan agreement between Egypt and the African Development Bank (AFDB). The dlrs 500 million loan will bankroll the second stage of a program for economic governance and ....
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US seeks oil embargo on North Korea after H-bomb test
Date: 2017-09-07 09:04:43 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:7 - ID:6978574
The US is pushing for tougher UN economic sanctions against North Korea as US President Donald Trump says military action is "not our first choice", Sky News reported. His comments are a step back from those last month where he threatened "fire ....
