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  • Foreign Ministry mourns death of Egyptian biker

    Foreign Ministry mourns death of Egyptian biker

    Date: 2017-03-21 08:46:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6729521

    Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday mourned the death of Egyptian biker Islam Nasser Ragae who died on Monday during his participation in the 2017 African Continental Track Championships held in the South African city of Durban. In statements on ....

  • U.S. temporarily bans electronic devices on some Middle Eastern and African flights

    U.S. temporarily bans electronic devices on some Middle Eastern and African flights

    Date: 2017-03-21 08:26:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6729486

    Several Middle Eastern and African airlines say they are temporarily banning laptops and other electronic devices on US flights to comply with requests from US officials. Royal Jordanian Airlines told its passengers via Twitter that it is banning ....

  • France presidential candidate calls for banning MB, Salafi movements

    France presidential candidate calls for banning MB, Salafi movements

    Date: 2017-03-21 08:17:28 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:6729471

    France's conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon on Monday called for banning all entities belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafi movements in the country. During the first presidential debate, Fillon added that all movements ....

  • Hurghada Port reopens after weather improvement

    Hurghada Port reopens after weather improvement

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:49:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6727813

    Hurghada Port has been reopened after weather conditions improved. All maritime activities and navigation movement have resumed, said Malak Youssef, the media spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority, Monday. ....

  • Abbas, Shoukry meet in Cairo on latest Palestinian developments

    Abbas, Shoukry meet in Cairo on latest Palestinian developments

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6727811

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday received Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in his residence in Cairo. The meeting dealt with latest Palestinian developments and efforts made at the international level to revive the political ....

  • MENA chief calls for enhancing cooperation between news agencies

    MENA chief calls for enhancing cooperation between news agencies

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:44:21 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6727804

    Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of the Middle East News Agency (MENA) Alaa Haidar on Sunday called for enhancing cooperation between news agencies worldwide to cope with significant challenges with regard to terrorism, especially in the Arab, Islamic, ....

  • Regime forces restore control over several areas in Damascus outskirts

    Regime forces restore control over several areas in Damascus outskirts

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:35:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6727788

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Monday that the regime forces restored several areas in Damascus outskirts that were controlled by Islamic factions and opposition fighters. Clashes are still on between the opposition factions and ....

  • Royal Air Maroc suspends all flights to Orly airport

    Royal Air Maroc suspends all flights to Orly airport

    Date: 2017-03-20 08:30:09 GMT - Morocco - International - SN:1 - ID:6727777

    Royal Air Maroc has decided to suspend all flights from Morocco to Paris-Orly Airport, which is closed after a man attacked a soldier there. The suspension might very well affect other flights conducted by Royal Air Maroc, according to Al Massaa ....

  • Netanyahu: Strikes in Syria targeted Hezbollah arms

    Netanyahu: Strikes in Syria targeted Hezbollah arms

    Date: 2017-03-18 11:13:00 GMT - palestine - International - SN:7 - ID:6718225

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged Israeli airstrikes in Syria, saying that they were conducted to prevent the transfer of advanced weapons to Hezbollah, JPost reported on its website. "Our policy is very consistent," ....

  • Sisi meets PM, finance minister

    Sisi meets PM, finance minister

    Date: 2017-03-18 10:55:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6718089

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is convening with the prime minister, the finance minister and his two deputies for the public treasury and financial policies affairs. The remark was made by Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef, without giving ....

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