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N.K. leader made secret visit to central border area in early Aug.: sources
Date: 2017-08-22 09:02:41 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:6955991
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a military unit near the tense inter-Korean border earlier this month when he was absent from public appearances for 15 days. In early August, Kim made an inspection not covered by the state media at the ....
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Moon to hold summit with Putin in Vladivostok next month
Date: 2017-08-22 09:01:43 GMT - south korea - Economy - SN:7 - ID:6955964
South Korean President Moon Jae-in will hold a summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok next month during a trip to take part in the Eastern Economic Forum, the Korea Herald quoted the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae as ....
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Egypt-Tunisia high joint committee to convene in November in Cairo -- envoy
Date: 2017-08-22 09:00:34 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6955953
Egyptian Ambassador to Tunisia Nabil Habashi on Monday said the Egyptian-Tunisian High Joint Committee is expected to convene in Cairo in November. The committee is meant to promote relations between the two countries and discuss ways of ....
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Mattis: US allies ready to increase troop numbers in Afghanistan
Date: 2017-08-22 08:43:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:6955997
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that a number of US allies are ready to increase their troop numbers in conflict-torn Afghanistan as part of efforts to fight against local terrorists. "I have directed the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of ....
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42 civilians killed in raids of int'l coalition in Raqqa
Date: 2017-08-22 08:32:28 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6955989
The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that 42 civilians, including women and children, were killed in a shelling conducted by the international coalition on several neighborhoods in Raqqa, a prominent Daesh stronghold in ....
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US asks Assad regime to cease use of chemical weapons, declare its chemical weapons stockpiles
Date: 2017-08-22 08:14:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:6955958
The US State Department has asked the Assad regime to cease its use of chemical weapons and fully declare all its chemical weapons stockpiles. A statement issued by the US Department of State read "The Assad regime must cease its use of chemical ....
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Donald Trump warns against hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan
Date: 2017-08-22 07:25:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6955891
US President Donald Trump revealed a new strategy for Afghanistan that commits to maintaining US forces in the war-torn country while increases pressure on Pakistan to crack down on havens used by terrorists. "A hasty withdrawal would create a ....
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Sudan defense minister leaves Cairo
Date: 2017-08-22 07:12:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6955877
Sudanese Defense Minister Awad Ibn Auf left Cairo on Monday, wrapping up a three-day visit to Egypt. During the visit, Ibn Auf was received by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedki Sobhi on ways to ....
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Arab meeting on terror-combat opens under Egypt chairmanship
Date: 2017-08-21 11:43:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6954633
Egypt chaired on Monday a meeting of senior officials at the Arab Social Affairs, Justice and Youth Ministries to discuss implementing resolutions adopted at the 28th Arab Summit in Amman to fight terrorism and achieve social development. ....
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Sisi attends Diamond Jubilee of Central Auditing Organization
Date: 2017-08-21 11:34:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6954727
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attended on Monday the Diamond Jubilee of the Central Auditing Organization (CAO) with the participation of Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and a host of statesmen. Upon arrival at the CAO headquarters, Sisi was ....
