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Saudi crown prince relieved, deputy crown prince picked his successor
Date: 2017-06-21 09:07:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6863803
King Salman bin Abdel Aziz issued a royal decree on Wednesday relieving crown prince Mohamed bin Nayef from the posts of crown prince, deputy prime minister and minister of interior. According to the decree, Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdel Aziz has ....
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US responds to Russian threat after shoot-down of Syrian jet
Date: 2017-06-20 07:11:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6862253
US pilots operating over Syria won't hesitate to defend themselves from Russian threats, a Pentagon spokesperson said Monday in the latest escalation between the two superpowers since a US jet shot down a Syrian aircraft on Sunday. "We do not ....
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FM leaves for Uganda's Entebbe to take part in Nile Basin summit
Date: 2017-06-20 07:05:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6862241
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left here late on Monday heading for Uganda to take part in a ministerial meeting of Nile Basin states slated for Wednesday. The meeting will be followed by the Nile Basin summit on Thursday, Foreign ....
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2 conscripts injured in patrol attack discharged from hospital
Date: 2017-06-18 08:27:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6859376
Two conscripts who were injured in a bomb attack that targeted their patrol overnight Sunday were discharged from hospital, a source with the Interior Ministry said. A police officer, who was also wounded in the attack, is still undergoing ....
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Prosecution team inspects site of patrol blast
Date: 2017-06-18 07:31:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6859306
A team of the prosecution office arrived at the scene of a bomb blast that targeted a police patrol overnight Sunday, killing one officer. Another officer and two conscripts were injured in the attack. The team inspected the site and ....
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Bomb used in attack on Cairo police patrol remotely detonated, security source tells MENA
Date: 2017-06-18 07:30:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6859305
A bomb that targeted a police patrol in Basateen district of Cairo overnight Sunday was remotely detonated, a source with the Interior Ministry said. Based on initial findings the bomb was likely detonated using a SIM card, the source told ....
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Interior Ministry says bomb targeted police patrol in Cairo
Date: 2017-06-18 07:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6859301
The Interior Ministry said that an explosive charge went off near a police patrol in Cairo over night Sunday, killing an officer and injuring another and two conscripts. The bomb had been planted on a side road in Basateen district of Cairo, a ....
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4 killed, wounded in attack on police patrol in Cairo
Date: 2017-06-18 06:46:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6859257
A police officer was killed in an attack on his patrol near the Ring Road in Cairo. Another officer and two conscripts were injured when a number of unidentified persons opened fire at the patrol in Saqr Quraish area in Maadi, southern Cairo, a ....
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Mobile companies to get 4G frequencies next week - minister
Date: 2017-06-18 06:34:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6859239
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser el Kady said Saturday the 4G frequencies would be delivered to the telecom companies operating in Egypt: Telecom Egypt, Orange, Vodafone, and Etisalat, during the coming week. In ....
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Israel rescinds entry permits handed to Palestinians after Al-Quds attack
Date: 2017-06-17 08:54:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6858111
Israel has revoked permits allowing Palestinians to visit Israel on occasion of the holy month of Ramadan after a deadly attack in Al-Quds city on Friday, a senior official told Haaretz. Muslim worshippers' access to the Temple Mount for Friday ....