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  • Putin arrives in China for BRICS summit

    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 ....

  • Brazilian passenger arrested with cocaine at Cairo airport

    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 ....

  • Navigation resumes between Safaga, Dhaba ports

    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 ....

  • Tourism min. follows up pilgrims’ conditions in Mina

    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 ....

  • North Korea has carried out its sixth nuclear test, South Korea says

    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 ....

  • Iraqi police arrest 18 Daesh gunmen

    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 ....

  • US President Trump discusses North Korea with Japan’s Abe

    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 ....

  • Syria regime army shells districts inside, outside Aleppo -- rights group

    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 ....

  • Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 46: Health Ministry

    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 ....

  • 9th BRICS Summit kicks off in Xiamen of China

    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 ....

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