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Twenty-six French citizens injured in Barcelona attack
Date: 2017-08-18 10:12:52 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:6950417
Twenty-six French citizens were injured in Thursday's attack in Barcelona, with at least 11 of them in serious condition, the Daily Mail reported, citing a statement from the French Foreign Affairs Ministry. The statement added that French ....
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Injury toll in Sokhna-Suez bus collision put at 54
Date: 2017-08-18 10:11:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6950414
The number of injured in the bus collision that occurred on Ain Sokhna-Suez highway rose to 54, said director of Suez crisis center Brigadier General Alaa Ismail. Suez hospitals are on high alert in order to receive the wounded and to deal with ....
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Sisi wraps up visit to Gabon, heads for Chad
Date: 2017-08-17 09:18:25 GMT - Gabon - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6948775
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left the Gabonese capital on Thursday heading for Chad. Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said Gabonese President Ali Bongo saw Sisi off at the Libreville International Airport. Sisi was accorded an ....
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Steve Bannon: 'There's no military solution' to North Korea
Date: 2017-08-17 08:58:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6948726
White House chief strategist Steve Bannon does not believe there is a military solution to North Korea in regards to its nuclear weapons program, The Time reported. Bannon on Tuesday called journalist Robert Kuttner, co-founder and co-editor of ....
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4 Palestinians injured in suicide bombing in southern Gaza
Date: 2017-08-17 08:07:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6948631
Four Palestinians were injured in the wee hours of Thursday when a suicide bomber blew himself up on the southern borderline of the Gaza Strip, east of the Rafah crossing with Egypt. One of those injured is in critical condition. In a ....
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Egypt to supervise fund to transfer aid to Gaza Strip
Date: 2017-08-17 06:54:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6948544
Arab countries including the UAE will transfer $15 million a month as off September to a takaful (solidarity) committee in the Gaza Strip, a Fatah senior member said on Wednesday. The aid will be channeled via a fund to be controlled and ....
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Saudi King orders planes to bring Qatari pilgrims for Hajj at his expense
Date: 2017-08-17 06:30:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6948523
King Salman bin Abdulaziz instructed to allow Qatari pilgrims to enter Saudi Arabia via the land border without electronic permits at his expense, Alarabiya TV reported. This decree came upon the mediation of Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali bin Abdullah ....
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Sisi praises relations with Rwanda
Date: 2017-08-16 09:51:07 GMT - Rwanda - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6947172
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi praised Tuesday night Egypt's relations with Rwanda, appreciating the role played by Rwandan President Paul Kagame to push forward development efforts in the African country. The remarks were made during a dinner ....
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China eyes diplomatic settlement of North Korean crisis
Date: 2017-08-16 09:48:39 GMT - China - International - SN:5 - ID:6947161
China eyes settling the North Korean crisis via diplomatic channels. China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said the situation on the Korean Peninsula is at a crucial juncture, we hope various parties can take seriously China's ....
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All paper ration cards to be superseded by smart ones by end of Aug. - min.
Date: 2017-08-16 09:47:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6947158
All paper ration cards will be superseded by smart ones by end of August, the supply minister said. During a seminar at the Middle East News Agency (MENA), Supply and Internal Trade Minister Ali Moselhi said about 70 million citizens benefit from ....