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  • US defense secretary James Mattis warns N. Korea 'It's game on' if Pyongyang fires missiles that threaten Guam

    US defense secretary James Mattis warns N. Korea 'It's game on' if Pyongyang fires missiles that threaten Guam

    Date: 2017-08-15 07:56:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6945384

    James Mattis, the US defense secretary, raised the stakes over North Korea's nuclear ambitions warning that any attack on Guam could swiftly escalate into war, The Daily Telegraph reported. Mattis gave a blunt warning to Kim Jong-un as CNN ....

  • Man arrested in plan to bomb Oklahoma bank

    Man arrested in plan to bomb Oklahoma bank

    Date: 2017-08-15 07:55:26 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:6945382

    A 23-year-old man who was "out for blood" when he attempted to detonate what he believed was an explosives-laden van outside an Oklahoma bank in a plot similar to the deadly 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building, ABC news quoted ....

  • China issues order to implement UN sanctions on N.Korea

    China issues order to implement UN sanctions on N.Korea

    Date: 2017-08-15 07:54:15 GMT - China - International - SN:2 - ID:6945380

    China's Commerce Ministry issued a ban effective from Tuesday on several imports from North Korea, including coal, iron ore, lead concentrates and ore, lead and seafood, a move that is in line with UN sanctions announced this month, The Daily Mail ....

  • China says it will defend interests if US harms trade ties

    China says it will defend interests if US harms trade ties

    Date: 2017-08-15 07:07:13 GMT - China - International - SN:1 - ID:6945326

    China will take action to defend its interests if the United States damages trade ties, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump authorized an inquiry into China's alleged theft of intellectual property Trump's ....

  • Sisi leaves for Tanzania at start of African tour

    Sisi leaves for Tanzania at start of African tour

    Date: 2017-08-14 09:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6943955

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left Cairo for Tanzania Monday morning at the start of a four-day African tour taking him also to Rwanda, Gabon and Chad. The tour is part of Egypt's keenness on openness to Africa to promote ties with it in ....

  • Bahrain FM arrives in Baghdad

    Bahrain FM arrives in Baghdad

    Date: 2017-08-13 11:59:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6942727

    Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa arrived on Sunday in Baghdad on an official visit to Iraq. He is scheduled to have talks with Iraq's President Fuad Masum, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi and his counterpart Ibrahim ....

  • Four flights cancelled over lack of passengers

    Four flights cancelled over lack of passengers

    Date: 2017-08-13 11:42:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6942329

    Four flights were cancelled at Cairo International Airport on Sunday due to lack of passengers and profit-wise reasons. The flights of AirCairo and the Egyptian International Company notified Cairo International Airport of cancelling the flights ....

  • Sultan of Oman condoles with Sisi over Alex. train collision victims

    Sultan of Oman condoles with Sisi over Alex. train collision victims

    Date: 2017-08-13 09:05:38 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6942339

    Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said sent on Saturday a cable to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in which he offered condolences over the victims of a crash of two trains in Alexandria. The Friday collision left at least 42 people and 133 others injured. ....

  • MENA chairman says relations between Egypt's Muslims, Copts to foil all plots

    MENA chairman says relations between Egypt's Muslims, Copts to foil all plots

    Date: 2017-08-13 09:04:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6942336

    Board Chairman and Editor-in-chief of the Middle East News Agency (MENA) Ali Hassan said Saturday relations between Muslims and Copts in Egypt are able to foil all internal and external plots against the country. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ....

  • Press syndicate chief urges focus on unity among Muslims, Copts

    Press syndicate chief urges focus on unity among Muslims, Copts

    Date: 2017-08-13 09:02:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6942332

    Head of the Syndicate of Journalists and Board Chairman of Al Ahram Abdel Mohsen Salama on Saturday said the Egyptian press has to shed light on the strong bond between Muslims and Copts in Egypt. "Strong relations between Muslims and Copts ....

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