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Alexandria, Dekheila ports closed for 2nd day over bad weather
Date: 2017-03-11 09:36:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6672021
The Alexandria Port Authority decided on Saturday to close the Alexandria and Dekheila ports for the second day in a row over bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision is meant to prevent any collision of ships and ensure safety of ....
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Trump tells Abbas ‘time has come’ for peace deal with Israel
Date: 2017-03-11 09:34:40 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:6672001
US President Donald Trump told Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas that it’s time for a comprehensive agreement to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to The Washington Times. “The president emphasized his personal belief ....
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Russian points to lack of OPCW response to chemical weapon use in Iraq
Date: 2017-03-11 08:45:58 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:6671697
The Russian Defense Ministry is surprised by a lack of a proper response on the part of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to the use of chemical weapons in Iraq’s Mosul by Daesh terrorist group, a ministry spokesman ....
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3 injured in gas line explosion in Giza
Date: 2017-03-11 07:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6671421
Assistant Interior Minister for Civil Defense Magdy el Shalqany said on Friday that three people were injured in a gas line explosion at a residential building in El Haram district, Giza. The natural gas pipeline located in a building in Kafr ....
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Iraqi oil minister says meeting with Tillerson "very fruitful"
Date: 2017-03-11 07:24:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6671393
Iraqi Oil Minister Jabbar al Luaibi said Saturday his recent meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was very fruitful. Luaibi thanked the US administration for excluding Iraq from an amended travel ban order issued by US President ....
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66 wanted persons arrested in N.Sinai
Date: 2017-03-11 07:15:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6671341
North Sinai security forces arrested 66 fugitives and wanted people during a security campaign on Friday, a security source said. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, the source added. ....
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UN: Cholera cases rises beyond 5,000 in South Sudan
Date: 2017-03-11 07:14:43 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6671333
The United Nations said on Friday that South Sudan's cholera outbreak has reached the country's second-largest city, as the number of cases nationwide rises beyond 5,500, the Voice of America (VOA) reported. The UN humanitarian agency said Friday ....
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Trump invites Palestinian president to White House
Date: 2017-03-11 07:13:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:6671325
US President Donald Trump on Friday invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for a visit to the White House, said the spokesman for the Palestinian president, Nabil Abu Rudeineh. During a phone conversation, President Trump invited President ....
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Int’l coalition jets kill three Daesh leaders in Mosul
Date: 2017-03-11 07:11:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6671317
The US-led international coalition's warplanes attacked important sites occupied by Daesh terrorists in Mosul and killed three senior leaders, the Iraqi Defense Ministry said on Friday. In a press release, the ministry's spokesman, Laith ....
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Another S. Korean protester dies after participating in pro-Park rally
Date: 2017-03-11 07:10:30 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:6671309
Another person died on Saturday due to injuries apparently sustained during a violent protest a day earlier to oppose the Constitutional Court's decision to oust President Park Geun-hye, raising the death toll to three. The 74-year-old person, ....
