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  • 5 foreigners deported from Egypt for security reasons

    5 foreigners deported from Egypt for security reasons

    Date: 2017-08-28 10:50:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6965473

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar ordered the deportation of five foreigners for security reasons. The five deportees are carrying Syrian, German, French, American and Chinese nationality. The interior minister assigned the passport and ....

  • India pulls back forces from Doklam, China says

    India pulls back forces from Doklam, China says

    Date: 2017-08-28 10:31:49 GMT - China - International - SN:2 - ID:6965406

    India has pulled back all border personnel and equipment from the border standoff site at Doklam as of Monday afternoon, according to an official statement by the Chinese Foreign Ministry. Disengagement has started at the Dolam plateau on the ....

  • 2 killed, 6 wounded in car bombing in eastern Baghdad

    2 killed, 6 wounded in car bombing in eastern Baghdad

    Date: 2017-08-28 10:30:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6965377

    Two people were killed and six others wounded in car blast in eastern Baghdad on Monday, an Iraqi police source said. The death toll is likely to increase, he added. Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a manhunt for the ....

  • Kuwait's defense min. probes with British counterpart joint coop

    Kuwait's defense min. probes with British counterpart joint coop

    Date: 2017-08-27 16:45:06 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:6964643

    Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Mohammad Khaled al Hamad al Sabah discussed Sunday with British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon and his accompanying delegation joint cooperation . The meeting took up issues of common ....

  • Egypt, Germany sign cooperation agreement on migration

    Egypt, Germany sign cooperation agreement on migration

    Date: 2017-08-27 16:44:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:6964731

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his German counterpart Sigmar Gabriel signed Sunday a cooperation agreement between both countries on migration . Shoukry arrived earlier Sunday in German capital Berlin where he held talks with Gabriel on ....

  • 33 train stations developed at cost of EGP686 mln -- minister

    33 train stations developed at cost of EGP686 mln -- minister

    Date: 2017-08-27 14:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:6964502

    As many as 33 train stations have been developed at a total cost of EGP 686 million, said Transport Minister Hisham Arafat on Sunday. Addressing a meeting with developers participating in the project, Arafat said the third and the fourth phases ....

  • Jordan King visits Canada on Monday

    Jordan King visits Canada on Monday

    Date: 2017-08-27 14:08:55 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6964511

    King Abdullah II of Jordan is to start an official visit to Canada on Monday, according to Perta news. It is scheduled that Abdullah II will hold talks with Governor General of Canada David Johnston and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The ....

  • President Sisi meets CEO of Russia's Rosatom on Dabaa project

    President Sisi meets CEO of Russia's Rosatom on Dabaa project

    Date: 2017-08-27 14:00:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:6964495

    President Abdel Fatah El Sisi received CEO of the State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) Alexey Likhachev on Sunday, Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said. Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker as well as a number ....

  • Saudi ambassador sees off pilgrims of Egyptian martyrs' families

    Saudi ambassador sees off pilgrims of Egyptian martyrs' families

    Date: 2017-08-27 12:35:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:6964132

    Saudi Ambassador in Cairo Ahmad Qattan on Sunday saw off the first batch of pilgrims from families of martyrs of the Armed Forces and police upon their departure to the holy lands. Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz had offered to host the martyrs' ....

  • 1st Armed Forces hajj group leaves for Saudi Arabia

    1st Armed Forces hajj group leaves for Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2017-08-27 11:59:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:6964228

    The first Armed Forces hajj group left on Sunday for Saudi Arabia, comprising Armed Forces personnel and retired veterans, their families, families of martyrs and a number of those injured in military operations . About 1,000 of the families of ....

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