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Putin arrives in China for BRICS summit
Date: 2017-09-03 11:13:45 GMT - China - International - SN:10 - ID:6973251
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Saturday in the southeastern city of Xiamen, Fujian Province of China, to take part in the 9th BRICS Summit on September 3-5 . The summit kicked off earlier in the day with the participation of the ....
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Brazilian passenger arrested with cocaine at Cairo airport
Date: 2017-09-03 10:44:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:6973220
Cairo International Airport authorities are interrogating a Brazilian passenger coming from Addis Ababa after arresting him while trying to smuggle cocaine . After searching the luggage of the passenger, the authorities found 2.5 KM of cocaine ....
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Navigation resumes between Safaga, Dhaba ports
Date: 2017-09-03 10:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6973189
Navigation movement resumed Sunday between the ports of Safaga in Egypt and Dhaba in Saudi Arabia . Dhaba Port had been closed during the hajj rituals, said spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef . A ferryboat, "Amman", is ....
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Tourism min. follows up pilgrims’ conditions in Mina
Date: 2017-09-03 09:52:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6973164
Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed is following up the conditions of Egyptian pilgrims through the tourism pilgrimage delegation's daily reports, the head of the mission Mohamed Shalaan said on Saturday. The delegation and its committees are ....
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North Korea has carried out its sixth nuclear test, South Korea says
Date: 2017-09-03 09:51:11 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:6973161
The South Korean military has concluded that North Korea carried out its sixth nuclear test on Sunday, ABC news reported. A seismic tremor detected at 12.36pm, emanating from the Punggye-ri underground nuclear test site in north-western North ....
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Iraqi police arrest 18 Daesh gunmen
Date: 2017-09-03 09:49:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6973153
Iraqi police arrested 18 Daesh gunmen while sneaking into Mosul from Tel Afar, Nineveh police commander Wathiq al Hamdani said Sunday. There are no suicide bombers among the detained terrorists, Hamdani said. Meanwhile, Hamdani denied the ....
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US President Trump discusses North Korea with Japan’s Abe
Date: 2017-09-03 09:45:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6973147
US President Donald Trump yesterday spoke by telephone with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to discuss the escalating threats from North Korea, the Malay Mail Online quoted the White House as saying on Sunday. The conversation between the ....
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Syria regime army shells districts inside, outside Aleppo -- rights group
Date: 2017-09-03 09:43:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6973143
Syrian regime forces shelled territories in and on the outskirts of Aleppo, said a Britain-based rights group on Sunday. The shelling targeted Al Zaharaa district on the western side of Aleppo and the southern countryside, with no casualties ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 46: Health Ministry
Date: 2017-09-03 09:39:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6973132
The Health and Population Ministry said Sunday the death toll among the Egyptian pilgrims rose to 46. In statements, head of the medical hajj mission Ahmed el Ansary said the death toll rose during the Tashreq days due to stress and the old age ....
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9th BRICS Summit kicks off in Xiamen of China
Date: 2017-09-03 09:37:19 GMT - China - International - SN:1 - ID:6973130
The 9th BRICS Summit kicked off in the southeastern city of Xiamen, Fujian Province of China, on Sunday. Addressing the gathering, Chinese President Xi Jinping extended warm welcome to the attendees. "On behalf of the Chinese government and ....