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  • Arab coalition airstrikes kill 8 Houthis western Taiz

    Arab coalition airstrikes kill 8 Houthis western Taiz

    Date: 2017-04-29 08:50:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6789326

    At least eight Houthi militants, including two senior leaders, were killed in Arab Coalition airstrikes on western Taiz, said Yemeni sources on Saturday. One of the liquidated Houthi leaders, Gaylan Atef, was in charge of recruiting militants, ....

  • Daesh claims responsibility for bomb that kills 4 in Baghdad

    Daesh claims responsibility for bomb that kills 4 in Baghdad

    Date: 2017-04-29 08:49:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6789324

    Daesh terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a bombing that targeted a police station in Baghdad's center on Friday night. Iraqi officials said the blast killed four people and wounded eight. The attack was carried out by a suicide ....

  • Pope Francis leading Mass at Air Defense Olympic Village

    Pope Francis leading Mass at Air Defense Olympic Village

    Date: 2017-04-29 08:48:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6789320

    Vatican Pope Francis is leading Mass at the Air Defense Olympic Village, with six Catholic denominations taking part. Attending Mass is Egyptian Catholic Bishop Ibrahim Is'haq. About 25,000 Egyptian Copts are also present. ....

  • Brazilian president regrets violence in Rio

    Brazilian president regrets violence in Rio

    Date: 2017-04-29 08:47:39 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:1 - ID:6789318

    President Michel Temer said he regretted the incidents in Rio. But he stressed that he would continue his "efforts to modernise the country", the BBC reported on Saturday. Brazilian workers and the government are working together, he said, to get ....

  • Investment min. participates in W20 summit in Berlin

    Investment min. participates in W20 summit in Berlin

    Date: 2017-04-26 09:18:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6785016

    Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr took part in the Women20 (W20) summit in Berlin. The summit was attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Assistant to US President Donald Trump and Senior Counselor for Economic ....

  • Youth conf. continues for 2nd day in Ismailia

    Youth conf. continues for 2nd day in Ismailia

    Date: 2017-04-26 09:17:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6785012

    Activities of the third youth conference continued Wednesday in Ismailia for the second day in a row under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. A session kicked off to tackle sustainable development in the transport and housing ....

  • Sisi says Suez tunnels project best proof of Egyptians high potentials

    Sisi says Suez tunnels project best proof of Egyptians high potentials

    Date: 2017-04-26 09:16:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6785009

    A project to dig four tunnels underneath the Suez Canal is in itself a proof of how Egyptians are capable of implementing huge projects, said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Wednesday. Speaking after inspecting the tunnels - currently under ....

  • Gunmen kill police officer in Giza - source

    Gunmen kill police officer in Giza - source

    Date: 2017-04-26 09:11:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6784999

    A police sergeant was killed as a group of gunmen opened fire at him in Giza's Faisal district, a security source said. In statements to MENA on Wednesday, the source said Giza Security Chief Hisham Eraqi gave orders to line up a team to swiftly ....

  • FM back home

    FM back home

    Date: 2017-04-26 08:03:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6784873

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in Cairo after a three-day visit to Athens. During the visit, Shoukry took part in a conference on ancient civilizations, held in Greece. The top diplomat delivered a speech at the conference, in which ....

  • Anba Daniel receives WWC delegation

    Anba Daniel receives WWC delegation

    Date: 2017-04-26 07:54:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6784858

    Bishop of Maadi Anba Daniel has received a delegation from the World Churches Council (WCC) under Secretary General Olav Fykse Tveit. The talks tackled the challenges besetting Egypt, especially terror. The talks also reviewed the prospective ....

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