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US Navy destroyer comes under missile attack off Yemen coast – Pentagon
Date: 2016-10-10 08:58:08 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5741085
Two missiles fired from the Yemeni shore targeted a US Navy guided missile destroyer, a Pentagon spokesman has said. The rockets, which failed to hit the ship, allegedly came from territory controlled by Houthi rebels. "USS Mason detected two ....
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UNDP, EIB sign deal to boost cooperation to reach global goals
Date: 2016-10-10 07:45:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:5740521
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and European Investment Bank (EIB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at boosting collaboration toward achieving the new Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. EIB President Werner Hoyer and ....
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Urgent measures to provide sugar in markets after importing 420,000 tons - PM
Date: 2016-10-08 13:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:5731489
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held Saturday a meeting with supply minister, number of top of ministry officials and representatives of the National Service Apparatus. They discussed the urgent measures that was taken to provide sugar in markets ....
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Irrigation min. briefed on progress in Assuit barrage project
Date: 2016-10-08 13:33:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:5731473
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atti on Saturday received a report on progress achieved in new Assiut barrage project and its hydroelectric power station. Set to be finalized by September 2017, the project aims to enhance ....
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Interior Ministry says no information available on security threats
Date: 2016-10-08 13:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5731413
Assistant Minister of Interior for Media and Public Relations Maj. General Tarek Attia on Saturday asserted that the ministry has no information on security threats despite the US embassy’s warning. In a statement, Attia asserted that the ....
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Russians may soon ask Foreign Ministry to cease contacts with Kerry, spokeswoman says
Date: 2016-10-08 13:03:55 GMT - Russia - International - SN:3 - ID:5731273
Russian Foreign Ministry’s official spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said that Russians may soon vote for ceasing diplomatic contacts with US State Secretary John Kerry. "By making statements equating Russia’s actions in Syria with war crimes, the ....
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Court adjourns examining challenges of Mubarak, Nazif, Adly in communication case to Dec 24
Date: 2016-10-08 12:48:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5731177
The high administrative court decided on Saturday to postpone until December 24 the examination of the challenges filed by former president Hosni Mubarak, former prime minister Ahmed Nazif and former interior minister Habib el-Adli against a ....
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Court adjourns examining SLA appeal against Tiran, Sanafir court ruling to Oct 22
Date: 2016-10-08 12:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5731133
Egypt’s Administrative Court decided on Saturday to adjourn to October 22 the examination of an an appeal filed by the State Lawsuits Authority against a recent court ruling about the invalidity of the Tiran and Sanafir islands transfer ....
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Obama declares state of emergency as 'potentially disastrous' hurricane approaches Florida
Date: 2016-10-07 09:25:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:5725325
US President Barack Obama declared a state of emergency for Florida on Thursday, as the state's Gov. Rick Scott begged residents to flee from the predicted landfall of Hurricane Matthew, which is expected to be a Category 4 level when hits land, the ....
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41 Free Syrian Army soldiers killed, injured in Syria-Turkey border clashes
Date: 2016-10-07 09:14:42 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:5725249
Turkish army said on Friday that at least nine Free Syrian Army soldiers were killed and 32 others injured during clashes with Daesh militants on Turkish borders. The Turkish-backed soldiers were killed in an operation to expel Daesh militants ....
