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  • Sisi receives invitation from Saudi king to attend US-Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh

    Sisi receives invitation from Saudi king to attend US-Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh

    Date: 2017-05-13 17:15:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6809702

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received Saturday an invitation from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to attend the US-Arab-Islamic summit due to open in Riyadh on May 21 with the participation of US President Donald Trump, Presidential Spokesman Alaa ....

  • State Council nominates Yahya Dakrouri for its presidency

    State Council nominates Yahya Dakrouri for its presidency

    Date: 2017-05-13 17:13:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6809700

    The general assembly of the Council of State on Saturday nominated Counselor Yahya Dakrouri as a sole candidate for the body's presidency in the next judicial year. The nomination will be send to the President for approval. ....

  • 25 Houthis killed, injured in attacks on their posts in Yemen

    25 Houthis killed, injured in attacks on their posts in Yemen

    Date: 2017-05-13 10:23:54 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6809040

    Eight militias of Houthis and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdallah Saleh were killed and 11 others injured when Arab coalition forces shelled two of their posts in Mocha and al Khukha towns in Yemen. Yemeni field sources told Al Arabiya al ....

  • Manpower minister opens employment fair on Tuesday

    Manpower minister opens employment fair on Tuesday

    Date: 2017-05-13 10:21:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:6809034

    Manpower Minister Mohamed Safaan , along with Sharqiyah Governor Khaled Saeed, will inaugurate on Tuesday an employment fair in Faqous town. As many as 40 companies will take part in the event that aim at creating 3,500 job opportunities in the ....

  • 3 explosions hit Libyan capital

    3 explosions hit Libyan capital

    Date: 2017-05-13 09:59:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6809002

    Three explosions rocked Tripoli Friday evening as a cloud of black smoke and flames was seen in Abu Salim area. Abu Salim area is the base of an armed group known as "Gnawa militia'', according to local sources. There is conflicting ....

  • 2 elements of Iraq's popular mobilization killed, injured in Diyala attack

    2 elements of Iraq's popular mobilization killed, injured in Diyala attack

    Date: 2017-05-13 09:57:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6809001

    A fighter of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces was killed and another injured in an explosion that targeted a checkpoint in Diyala governorate. An explosive device has been placed near a checkpoint northwestern Diyala's Baqubah district, a local ....

  • Moon, Merkel agree to enhance economic, diplomatic cooperation

    Moon, Merkel agree to enhance economic, diplomatic cooperation

    Date: 2017-05-13 09:56:51 GMT - south korea - International - SN:2 - ID:6808998

    South Korean President Moon Jae-in and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed Friday to boost their countries' cooperation in dealing with various global issues while enhancing their bilateral trade relations, Yonhap quoted the Seoul government as ....

  • India, Pakistan army trade fire in Kashmir; 2 civilians dead

    India, Pakistan army trade fire in Kashmir; 2 civilians dead

    Date: 2017-05-13 09:55:58 GMT - India - International - SN:1 - ID:6808993

    Indian and Pakistani troops traded fire in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Saturday, killing two civilians and wounding six others, officials said. Indian army spokesman Lt. Col. Manish Mehta said Pakistani soldiers started shelling ....

  • 323 companies set up in week -- Investment Ministry

    323 companies set up in week -- Investment Ministry

    Date: 2017-05-12 10:42:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:6807977

    As many as 323 new companies were incorporated this week, the Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation said on Thursday. The total issued capital of the new companies is worth EGP 429.6 million, the ministry said. The new companies ....

  • Pentagon tries to ease Turkey's concerns with arming Kurds

    Pentagon tries to ease Turkey's concerns with arming Kurds

    Date: 2017-05-12 10:41:18 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:6807976

    US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis made clear Thursday that America is committed to protecting Turkey after angering its NATO ally with a deal to arm anti-Daesh fighters in Syria that Turkey considers terrorists, ABC News reported. Mattis stressed ....

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