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Daesh will be driven out of Mosul next week, says Canadian general
Date: 2017-07-07 08:34:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6885480
Canadian General in the US-led international coalition Dave Anderson said Friday that the coalition and the Iraqi forces are about to defeat terrorist Daesh group in its former stronghold in the city of Mosul. Anderson, who supervises the ....
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Ramses II statue to be displayed at Grand Egyptian Museum's main entrance
Date: 2017-07-06 10:05:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6884116
Preparations are underway for the transfer and display of the 3000-old Ramses II statue, one of Egypt's most famous pharaohs, at the main entrance of the Grand Egyptian Museum. In an effort to save it from exhaust fumes and other environmental ....
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Investment min. takes part in Crans Montana Forum
Date: 2017-07-06 10:01:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:6884106
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr started on Thursday a visit to Barcelona, Spain, to take part in the Crans Montana Forum, which kicked off on Wednesday. The four-day event is attended by 600 heads of state, prime ....
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Gargash: The next steps will further isolate Qatar
Date: 2017-07-06 09:58:59 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6884098
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar al Gargash said that the four-way Cairo meeting on Qatar is the beginning of a difficult and necessary road, a path that saves Qatar from its illusions and sins represented in the Qatari policy in ....
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Trump visit to Warsaw chance for enhancing strategic partnership - statement
Date: 2017-07-06 09:46:46 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:2 - ID:6884050
The current visit of US President Donald trump to Warsaw is an important chance for furthering strategic partnership binding the two countries, according to a statement by the Polish Embassy here Thursday. Talks between Trump and Polish President ....
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UN: Up to 20,000 civilians trapped in Daesh-held areas of Mosul
Date: 2017-07-06 09:44:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6884036
Up to 20,000 civilians are trapped in the last Daesh-held areas in Mosul’s Old City, which Iraqi forces are battling to retake, Al Arabiya TV channel quoted a senior UN official as saying Thursday. More than eight months since the start of the ....
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Wheel separation behind Matrouh accident - official
Date: 2017-07-05 08:37:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6881926
Wheel separation was behind the overturn of the West and Central Delta Company bus on the Alexandria-Matrouh coastal highway early Wednesday, said Matrouh security chief Mokhtar el Senbari. The two rear tyres suddenly detached from the bus, ....
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Mahleb back home after participating in AU Summit ٍin Addis Ababa
Date: 2017-07-05 08:36:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6881924
Presidential Adviser for National Projects and Strategy Ibrahim Mahleb returned home on Wednesday after he chaired Egypt's delegation to the 29th African Union Summit upon directives from President Abdel Fattah El SiSi. During his participation ....
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Pentagon vows to protect US & allies after Pyongyang’s ‘escalatory ICBM test’
Date: 2017-07-05 08:28:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:6881911
The Pentagon has vowed to defend the US and its allies against any possible North Korean threat after Washington confirmed Pyongyang’s claim that it has developed the technology to potentially deliver a nuclear warhead to the US mainland, Russia ....
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Latest ballistic missile launch by DPR Korea a 'dangerous escalation of the situation' – UN chief
Date: 2017-07-05 08:05:33 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6881863
Strongly commending Tuesday's launch of a ballistic missile of possible intercontinental range by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has underscored that the country's leadership must ....