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Zamalek mission back home after booking CL final seat
Date: 2016-09-26 07:41:19 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:3 - ID:5660869
The mission of Egypt's Zamalek football team returned home Sunday, coming from the Moroccan city of Casablanca, after booking a seat at the CAF Champions League final. Stringent security measures were taken at the Cairo International Airport to ....
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Egyptian diplomat urges US, Russia to set aside disagreements for Syria
Date: 2016-09-26 07:40:30 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5660861
Egyptian Ambassador to the United Nations Amr Abul Atta expressed regret that the US-Russia brokered agreement under the International Syria Support Group has not materialized on the ground, calling on the two countries to set political differences ....
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M5.7 quake hits off Okinawa's main island, no tsunami warning issued
Date: 2016-09-26 07:39:32 GMT - Japan - International - SN:1 - ID:5660849
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck off Okinawa's main island on Monday, Kyodo reported quoting the Japan Meteorological Agency. No tsunami warning was issued. The temblor occurred at 2:20 p.m., originating near the ....
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UN chief meets Yemeni President on fringe of UNGA
Date: 2016-09-24 08:07:23 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5650021
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has met with Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, the Yemeni President, and discussed the latest developments in Yemen and the transition process that has been going on in the Arab country since 2011. The meeting, which was ....
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New Egyptian amb. submits copy of credentials to Chinese Foreign Ministry
Date: 2016-09-24 08:04:59 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5650005
New Egyptian Ambassador here Osama el Magdoub submitted a copy of his credentials to Deputy Director-General of the Protocol Department of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Zhang Yiming. An official reception will be held soon during which Magdoub and ....
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Netanyahu to meet with Clinton, Trump on Sunday
Date: 2016-09-24 08:02:43 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:5649997
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet separately with US presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Sunday, two sources with knowledge of the meetings told CNN. The meetings were arranged in the last 24 hours and will ....
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Police kill two alleged terrorists in Karachi operation
Date: 2016-09-24 07:59:40 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:2 - ID:5649969
At least two alleged terrorists were killed at Jehangir Road during a police operation early Saturday morning, Geo news channel reported. Police reached the spot over intelligence reports to investigate the killing of a Counter Terrorism ....
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Court in Gabon upholds Ali Bongo Ondimba’s disputed re-election
Date: 2016-09-24 07:57:21 GMT - Gabon - International - SN:1 - ID:5649957
Gabon’s constitutional court on Saturday upheld President Ali Bongo Ondimba’s victory last month in a disputed election, raising fears of continued unrest as the Bongo family extends its political dynasty of nearly half a century in Gabon, the BBC ....
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7 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Yemeni army in Taiz
Date: 2016-09-22 08:50:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:5638713
Seven Houthi militants were killed and 13 others injured in clashes with the Yemeni army in Taiz city. Also, an armed vehicle and a tank used by Houthi militants were destroyed in an air raid launched by the Saudi-led Arab coalition warplanes, a ....
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Sisi: Govt about to carry out integrated plan for education development
Date: 2016-09-22 08:36:45 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:5638641
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi stressed that the Egyptian government is about to carry out an integrated plan to develop education but it will take years to see its fruits, Egyptian Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said. During his ....