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Baghdad denies targeting of Iraqi troops by int'l coalition
Date: 2017-06-29 09:49:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:6872927
No Iraqi troops came under attack by the US-led international coalition warplanes in Mosul, the Iraqi Joint Operations Command said. In a statement on Thursday, the command said such baseless reports aim at undermining Iraqi troops' efforts in ....
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PM: Fuel price increase part of economic reform system
Date: 2017-06-29 09:48:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6872926
The recently-taken decision to increase fuel prices is part of Egypt's economic reform system, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said. It was necessary to take this decision to ensure that subsidy is delivered to those who deserve it, the premier said ....
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UAE intercepts ballistic missile in Yemen
Date: 2017-06-29 09:47:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:6872924
The UAE defense system has intercepted a ballistic missile over the Yemeni governorate of Ma'rib, a Yemeni source said on Thursday. The UAE is part of the Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Houthis in Yemen. On Wednesday, the Arab coalition ....
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Israel attacks Syria after mortar attack
Date: 2017-06-29 09:45:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6872920
Israeli army said it attacked a Syrian position Wednesday evening after a mortar shell landed inside the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Ha'aretz newspaper reported. The Israeli military said the Syrian shell hit an open area in the northern ....
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Convicted ex-PM Olmert granted early release from prison
Date: 2017-06-29 09:39:03 GMT - palestine - International - SN:3 - ID:6872916
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was granted early release from prison on Thursday morning and is set to be released on July 2, Ha'aretz newspaper reported. The prosecution opposed the decision to commute his sentence by one-third, and requested ....
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Egyptian Air Defense Forces capable of preserving national security - commander
Date: 2017-06-29 09:36:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6872912
The Egyptian Air Defense Forces (EADF) are ready to carry out all missions to preserve the country's national security and confront whoever thinks of approaching Egypt's airspace, Commander Major General Mohamed Ali Fahmi said Thursday. Speaking ....
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Cabinet raises fuel prices
Date: 2017-06-29 09:29:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6872899
The cabinet approved an increase in fuel prices as of Thursday morning. The price of 80-octane fuel rose from 2.35 to 3.65 pounds per liter, while the price of 92-octane gasoline rose from 3.5 to 5 pounds per liter. As for diesel, its price ....
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Russian oil company Rosneft hit by cyber attack
Date: 2017-06-28 10:50:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:6871825
Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft said Tuesday that it was hit by a “massive” cyberattack on its servers. “A massive hacker attack has hit the servers of the Company. We hope it has no relation to the ongoing court procedures,” the company ....
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New Turkish military operation in Syria possible - Erdogan
Date: 2017-06-28 10:45:46 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:4 - ID:6871817
Ankara is ready to launch a new military campaign similar to the Operation Euphrates Shield in northern Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday. “Presently, negative processes are underway in Syria. In case they lead to a ....
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S. Korean president departs for Washington summit with Trump
Date: 2017-06-28 10:43:59 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:6871814
South Korean President Moon Jae-in headed to the United States on Wednesday for a summit with his US counterpart Donald Trump, which will likely focus on how to rein in North Korea's growing nuclear and missile capabilities, as well as forming a ....
