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Pope Tawadros meets Japanese FM
Date: 2017-08-29 09:15:54 GMT - Japan - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6967056
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark’s Diocese Tawadros II met on Tuesday with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono. Egypt's Ambassador to Japan Ismail Khairat attended the meeting. During the meeting, Pope Tawadros expressed ....
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MKs storm into Aqsa mosque under tight security
Date: 2017-08-29 08:43:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6966994
Knesset members Yehuda Glick and Shuli Moalem-Refaeli entered early Tuesday Aqsa Mosque under tight security. They were accompanied by a number of ultra-extremists and Jewish rabbis. The visit is the first by Knesset members since Prime ....
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Trump, Abe vow to increase pressure after North Korea fires missile over Japan
Date: 2017-08-29 08:02:44 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:5 - ID:6966905
US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have vowed to increase pressure on North Korea after the regime launched a missile over Japan on Tuesday morning. The Japanese prime minister denounced the launch as an ....
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Aswan governor looking forward to boosting S.Korean tourism
Date: 2017-08-29 07:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6966884
Aswan Governor Magdy Hegazy is looking forward to boosting South Korean tourism in the governorate during the coming season. Dring a meeting late Monday at the governorate with South Korean Ambassador to Egypt Yoon Soon-Gu, Hegazy thanked the ....
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Daesh claims responsibility as policeman killed in Dagestan, Russia
Date: 2017-08-29 07:02:14 GMT - Dagestan - International - SN:3 - ID:6966826
Daesh on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack on policemen in the city of Kaspiisk in the Russian Republic of Dagestan, Russia Today reported, citing monitoring group SITE. Unidentified men reportedly attacked policemen with knives at a ....
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UN chief says dreaming to achieve two-state solution
Date: 2017-08-29 06:51:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6966816
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday disclosed what he said was a long-time dream that the Holy Land be home to two states, with a Jerusalem which is shared by three religions, the UN News Center reported. He added that he ....
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11 killed, 40 injured in road accident in Beni Suef
Date: 2017-08-29 06:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6966806
Eleven persons were killed and 40 others injured when a bus collided with a truck on Beni Suef-Cairo road. The bus and the truck overturned and fell off a bridge on the Beni Suef Eastern road. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, Health Ministry ....
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Daesh leader arrested in northern Baghdad
Date: 2017-08-28 13:04:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:6965326
Iraqi forces arrested a man in charge of assassinations inside Daesh militant group in northern Baghdad, said Baghdad Operations Command on Monday. The arrest was based on a tip-off, the command said. Iraqi forces are in the process of ....
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PFLP campaigns to enter Bundestag, reports JPost
Date: 2017-08-28 13:01:37 GMT - Israel - International - SN:19 - ID:6965312
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine seeks to enter the German Bundestag in the September 24 federal election, The Jerusalem Post reported Sunday. “It should not have been allowed to come to this that an anti-Israel terror ....
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Bahrain congratulates Iraq on Tal Afar liberation
Date: 2017-08-28 13:00:22 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:6965287
Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday expressed sincere congratulations to Iraq's government and people on the liberation of Tal Afar from Daesh terrorist group, highlighting the determination of the Iraqi government and armed forces led ....