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FSA-SDF clashes in Rif Aleppo end up with casualties
Date: 2017-03-10 09:26:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:6667529
Free Syrian Army (FSA) sources said on Friday that fierce clashes broke out between the Ankara-backed FSA and the Washington-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in various parts of Rif Aleppo in northern Syria, leaving behind many people killed ....
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Basel cafe attack has nothing to do with terror - Swiss police
Date: 2017-03-10 09:14:23 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:6667453
A Swiss police source said the attack on a cafe in the Swiss city of Basel is a local incident. It has nothing to do with terrorism, The Sun reported. Two gunmen opened fire inside a cafe in the Swiss city of Basel on Thursday, killing two ....
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Court upholds impeachment of Park, removes her from office
Date: 2017-03-10 09:12:47 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:6667433
The Constitutional Court unanimously upheld the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye on Friday, removing her from office after a 92-day leadership crisis and triggering a presidential election in the weeks to come, the Korean news agency Yonhap ....
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US to host meeting of anti-Daesh coalition in Washington
Date: 2017-03-10 09:05:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:6667393
A US State Department official says Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will host a meeting of nations in the U.S.-led global coalition to fight Daesh group in Washington later this month. Foreign ministers and senior officials from 68 nations and ....
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26 Houthis, pro-Saleh militants killed in army attack on Nahm
Date: 2017-03-10 09:02:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6667369
More than 26 militants of Houthis and supporters of ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh were killed and scores injured in an attack by the Yemeni army and popular resistance on militia posts in Nahm, east of Sanaa. Spokesman for the Popular ....
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Egypt deplores Iraq's terrorist attack
Date: 2017-03-10 09:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6667361
Spokesman for Egypt's Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted on Wednesday the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit. Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing that ....
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Egyptian tourism min. to visit Russia once Moscow resumes flights to Egypt
Date: 2017-03-09 09:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6661421
Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said he will visit Russia once Moscow decides to resume flights to Egypt. In an interview with the Russian news agency Sputnik, Rashed said Egypt respects the Russian decision. Once Russia decides to resume ....
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Sisi approves Japanese loan to fund Borg el Arab airport expansion
Date: 2017-03-09 09:50:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6661405
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving a Japanese loan offered to the Egyptian government to fund the expansion of Borg El Arab International Airport. The 18.2-billion-yen loan, offered by the Japan International Cooperation ....
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Sisi delegates defense min. to lay wreath at Armed Forces martyrs memorial
Date: 2017-03-09 09:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6661061
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated Thursday Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi to lay down a wreath of flowers at the Armed Forces martyrs memorial in Cairo's Nasr City. The action falls within the framework of Egypt's celebration of the Veteran ....
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US Marines deploy artillery battery to Syria
Date: 2017-03-09 09:05:06 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:6660877
The United States has sent a Marine Corps artillery battery into Syria to help defeat Daesh in Raqa, the capital of their supposed caliphate, a US official said as quoted by CNN. The official said troops from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit ....