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Egyptian embassy in Paris promotes Khattab's nomination to top UNESCO post
Date: 2016-10-07 09:11:06 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5725205
The Egyptian embassy here held late Thursday a ceremony for promoting Ambassador Moushira Khattab's nomination to the UNESCO top post. Egyptian Ambassador in Paris and permanent envoy to UNESCO Ihab Badawi received during the ceremony top French, ....
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Attack on Niger refugee camp kills 20 soldiers
Date: 2016-10-07 09:07:43 GMT - Niger - International - SN:3 - ID:5725189
At least 20 soldiers have been killed in Niger in an attack on a camp for Malian refugees, the BBC quoted officials as saying on Friday. The attack took place in the western Tahoua region, Prime Minister Brigi Rafini said. Assailants targeted a ....
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Arab warplanes shell Houthi posts in Sanaa
Date: 2016-10-07 09:06:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5725177
Arab coalition warplanes shelled posts of militias of Houthis and ousted president Ali Abdallah Saleh in Sanaa. Eyewitnesses said the warplanes destroyed on Thursday Sanaa security directorate building. The war jets also targeted al-Dulaimi ....
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Tourist turnout in Luxor increasing - official
Date: 2016-10-07 09:04:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5725173
The number of tourists who recently visited Luxor's archaeological and tourist sites increased, the Luxor antiquities chief said. In statements on Friday, Moustafa Waziri said the number of foreign tourists that visited archaeological sites in ....
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Nasr floats Egypt's vision to enhance world economic performance, support developing countries
Date: 2016-10-05 09:09:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5714237
Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty Four (G-24) ministerial meeting, held on the fringe of WB annual meeting, will discuss a set of issues pertaining to various development challenges facing ....
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Efforts still going on to free kidnapped Tunisian journalists in Libya - FM
Date: 2016-10-05 08:55:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5714177
Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui asserted that efforts are still going on to free Tunisian journalists Sufian Al Shawarbi and Nadeer Al Qatari who were kidnapped two years ago. In statements, the top diplomat said the government will ....
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Attack on Yemen-bound civilian ship clear violation of int'l charters - UAE
Date: 2016-10-05 08:34:39 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5714001
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has stressed that the civilian ship which was targeted by the Houthi and Saleh militias off the coast of Mocha, Yemen, was carrying assistance, wounded Yemenis and passengers, WAM ....
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UNSC condemns Houthi attack on UAE ship
Date: 2016-10-05 07:42:30 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:1 - ID:5713557
The UN Security Council has strongly condemned the Houthi militia's attack on a UAE vessel off the coast of Yemen and called for such attacks to “cease immediately.” The members of the Security Council take threats to shipping around Bab ....
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Sisi lays wreaths at Memorial of Uknown Soldier, tombs of Sadat, Nasser
Date: 2016-10-04 07:56:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5706685
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday laid wreaths at the Memorial of the Unkown Soldier in the Cairo suburb of Nasr City on the occasion of celebrations marking the 43rd anniversary of October war victory. Sisi was welcomed by Defense ....
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MB leader in charge of armed groups killed in fire exchange with police
Date: 2016-10-04 07:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5706433
The man in charge of the Muslim Brotherhood group’s armed bodies was killed in a fire exchange with the police during his arrest in Cairo’s Basateen district, the Interior Ministry said. The ministry’s national security sector had collected ....
