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Sisi tells Clinton: Egypt-US relations need fresh push
Date: 2016-09-20 10:49:13 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:5626405
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has affirmed in a meeting with Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Monday night, the importance of giving the Egyptian-American relationship a fresh push. The long-standing and strategic ....
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Irrigation min.: Signing of GERD impact studies contracts 'historic event'
Date: 2016-09-20 10:42:37 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5626309
Egyptian Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aaati described as a "historic event" the signing of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) impact studies contracts with the two French consultancy firms BRL and Artelia on ....
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False alarm temporarily isolates Saudi Airlines jet at Manila airport
Date: 2016-09-20 10:41:08 GMT - Philippines - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:5626289
Saudi Airlines has confirmed one of its jets in Manila was temporarily grounded after a false alarm of a hijacking attempt, Al Arabiya news channel reported. The plane, currently being isolated at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, was earlier ....
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Health ministry: Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 27
Date: 2016-09-13 06:08:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:5591445
The Health Ministry announced on Monday the death of five Egyptian pilgrims, raising the death toll to 27. About 29 cases were examined today at the mission’s clinics in Saudi Arabia, spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahd said in a ....
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David Cameron to quit as Conservative MP
Date: 2016-09-13 06:05:38 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:5591433
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron is to stand down as an MP, triggering a by-election in his Oxfordshire seat of Witney. Cameron, who resigned as prime minister after June's EU referendum, said he did not want to be a "distraction" for new ....
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Moscow welcomes Syrian government consent to endorse Russian-US ceasefire agreement
Date: 2016-09-13 06:04:12 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5591425
Moscow welcomes the public confirmation by the Syrian government of its agreement with the Russian-US accords and readiness to implement them," the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday. Also, The Russian Foreign Ministry said it ....
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Libyan command forces seize key oil ports
Date: 2016-09-13 06:01:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5591421
Forces loyal to east Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar on Sunday seized at least two key oil ports from a rival force loyal to the UN-backed government. Ahmed al Mismari, a spokesman for Haftar's self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA), said its ....
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Sisi greets Kuwait emir on Eid al Adha
Date: 2016-09-13 05:59:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5591413
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi made a phone call Monday with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah to greet him on the advent of Eid al Adha. During the phone conversation, the Egyptian leader wished more progress and success to ....
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Arab coalition jets pound sites of Houthi militias
Date: 2016-09-10 10:06:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5579001
Arab coalition jets pounded on Saturday sties of Houthi militias and destroyed a tank in Yemen's northwestern province of Hajjah. The jets also targeted a warehouse affiliated to the militias in Midi district, located on the Red Sea coast in ....
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5 killed, 23 injured in twin attacks in eastern Baghdad, says Interior Ministry
Date: 2016-09-10 08:40:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5579053
At least five people were killed and 23 others injured on Friday in twin attacks outside "Nakheel" mall in eastern Baghdad, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said. The first explosion took place when a suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt blew ....
