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  • "Egypt Can" conf. to kick off Sunday

    Date: 2017-07-01 10:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6875425

    An "Egypt Can" conference will kick off in Egypt Sunday under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The conference will be the third for Egyptian expats to be organized by the Ministry of Immigration. Thirty-one successful women ....

  • Iraqi forces recapture Mosul's Ibn Sina Hospital, blood bank

    Iraqi forces recapture Mosul's Ibn Sina Hospital, blood bank

    Date: 2017-07-01 09:46:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6875396

    Iraqi army announced Saturday that it has recaptured Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank in western Mosul. The Iraqi federal police personnel have retaken Ibn Sina Hospital and the blood bank located in western Mosul, Al Arabiya channel quoted ....

  • Afghanistan says Taliban district chief killed in battle

    Afghanistan says Taliban district chief killed in battle

    Date: 2017-07-01 09:37:32 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:6875385

    Afghanistan's Interior Ministry says a Taliban shadow district chief was killed in fighting with security forces in eastern Wardak province, ABC News reported. According to a statement released Saturday, Mullah Bashir, the Taliban-appointed ....

  • Syrian soldiers killed in Ein Tarma clashes: Opposition

    Syrian soldiers killed in Ein Tarma clashes: Opposition

    Date: 2017-07-01 09:36:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6875384

    A number of Syrian soldiers have been killed and others injured during clashes in Ein Tarma, Damascus eastern countryside, Syrian opposition factions announced on Saturday. The opposition said that they managed to destroy a number of armored ....

  • Egyptian-Hungarian business forum to be held during Sisi's visit-- minister

    Egyptian-Hungarian business forum to be held during Sisi's visit-- minister

    Date: 2017-06-30 09:41:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:6874204

    An Egyptian-Hungarian business forum will be held during President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's anticipated visit to Budapest, Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek kabil said in a statement Friday. The forum will be attended by a raft of Egyptian and ....

  • Russian, US top diplomats discuss Syrian file over phone

    Russian, US top diplomats discuss Syrian file over phone

    Date: 2017-06-30 09:39:16 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6874200

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Russian news agency TASS reported. The two ministers discussed the Syrian crisis and other pressing issues on the Russian-American ....

  • Trump to meet Putin at G20 summit next week

    Trump to meet Putin at G20 summit next week

    Date: 2017-06-30 09:38:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:6874197

    US President Donald Trump will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of G20 economic group meeting in the German city of Hamburg next week, US National Security Adviser Herbert Raymond McMaster said. The meeting ....

  • 105 Libyan soldiers killed, injured due to clashes in Benghazi

    105 Libyan soldiers killed, injured due to clashes in Benghazi

    Date: 2017-06-30 09:36:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6874196

    Up to 19 Libyan soldiers were killed and 86 others injured during recent military operations in Benghazi which started on June 22, medical and military sources told Al Wasat website on Friday. The Libyan Armed Forces launched a wide attack on ....

  • Preserving countries' borders is duty: Awqaf minister

    Preserving countries' borders is duty: Awqaf minister

    Date: 2017-06-30 09:32:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6874190

    Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said preserving the countries' borders is a duty that can be done by only some people on condition that "we support and stand by them". The minister on that score greeted the Armed Forces and police ....

  • Security beefed up in governorates on June 30 celebrations

    Security beefed up in governorates on June 30 celebrations

    Date: 2017-06-30 09:23:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6874179

    Security directorates across the State have beefed up security measures to secure celebrations marking the 4th anniversary of June 30 Revolution. In Luxor, the security directorate declared a state of emergency across the Upper Egyptian ....

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