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11 Qaeda elements killed in two US raids near Idlib - Pentagon
Date: 2017-02-09 07:30:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:6490133
The Pentagon said late Wednesday that 11 Qaeda elements were killed in two US airstrikes near Idlib, northwestern Syria. Sky New reported the news on Thursday without giving further details. ....
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Bahrain foils attempt by Jaw prison fugitives to flee to Iran
Date: 2017-02-09 07:29:40 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:6490129
Bahraini security forces foiled early Thursday an attempt by Jaw prison fugitives to escape to Iran. In a statement on Thursday, the Bahraini Interior Ministry said the fugitives – who are accused in terror cases – planned to use a boat to ....
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Russia assures Israel no Russian weapons to reach Hezbollah - envoy
Date: 2017-02-08 10:48:28 GMT - Israel - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6485245
Russian Ambassador to Israel Alexander Shein assured Israel that Moscow would make sure that no Russian weapons would reach Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon. In statements to Russia Today channel on Wednesday, he said Israel is concerned ....
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Fisherman arrested for organizing illegal migration trips via Alex. shores
Date: 2017-02-08 10:47:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6485229
Security bodies in Alexandria arrested a fisherman for organizing trips for illegal migration via Alexandria shores for Egyptian and foreign youth. The 34-year-old fisherman was accused in three cases before including possession of an unlicensed ....
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Military spox: 3 Takfiris killed in N. Sinai
Date: 2017-02-08 10:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6485221
Three Takfiri elements have been killed in North Sinai as part of operations to uproot terrorism in the peninsula, said military spokesman Col. Tamer el Refaie Wednesday. Two machine guns, 50 bullets, three grenades and three transceivers have ....
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Unemployed arrested for stealing motorbikes in Cairo
Date: 2017-02-08 10:16:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6484933
An unemployed man was arrested for stealing several motorbikes in Cairo. The 31-year-old criminal, who lives in Nasr City, confessed that he stole four motorcycles. ....
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Cabinet convenes weekly meeting
Date: 2017-02-08 09:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6484677
Meeting under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, the Egyptian Cabinet is set to discuss a number of political, economic, social and security files. The meeting, which started earlier Wednesday, will tackle a number of reports on the quality of ....
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Police arrest man accused of killing youth in coffee shop in Cairo
Date: 2017-02-07 09:09:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6477689
Security forces on Monday arrested a man accused of killing a youth inside a coffee shop in Cairo’s Heliopolis district in a row over the price of beverage following the Africa Cup of Nations final between Egypt and Cameroon. The suspect was ....
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Shoukry due in Jordan to convey Sisi's message to monarch
Date: 2017-02-07 07:34:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6477105
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head later Tuesday to Jordan to convey a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Jordanian King Abdullah II, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said. During the visit, Shoukry will hold talks with Prime ....
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Egypt lose to Cameroon in 2017 AFCON final
Date: 2017-02-06 07:09:39 GMT - Gabon - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6470401
An early goal scored by Arsenal's defensive midfielder Mohamed El Nenny just after 22 minutes was not enough for the national football team, which was defeated by Cameroon 1-2 Sunday in the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Nenny's goal ....