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AL chief receives credentials of new Omani delegate
Date: 2016-07-12 11:41:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:5245125
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit received the credentials of Oman’s permanent delegate to the pan-Arab body Ali bin Ahmad bin Harib al Issaie, who succeeds Khalifa bin Ali al Harithi. Harithi has been appointed as the sultanate’s ....
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CBE fixes US dollar exchange rate at EGP 8.78 in Tuesday auction
Date: 2016-07-12 11:39:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:5245105
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) stabilized the US dollar exchange rate at 8.78 pounds during an auction on Thursday. In statements to MENA, bankers said that the CBE stabilized the US dollar rate at banks to range between 8.83 to 8.88 ....
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Six Egyptians, taken hostage in Libya, return home
Date: 2016-07-12 06:34:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5242985
SALLOUM, Egypt, July 11 (MENA) - Six Egyptian nationals, who had been taken hostage in Libya, crossed Salloum border terminal, returning home on Monday. Most of them are from Dakahliya governorate. The six Egyptians working in Tripoli were ....
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Israeli forces continue besieging Hebron for 11th day
Date: 2016-07-12 06:28:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5242949
Israeli forces continued on Monday besieging Hebron province of West Bank for the 11th day in a row. The troops also fired rubber bullets and tear gas bombs at Palestinians in Al Shiokh village east of Hebron where dozens of them were injured and ....
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7 hot air balloons take off in Luxor with 135 tourists
Date: 2016-07-12 06:28:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5242945
Seven hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 135 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's ....
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Clashes erupt in S. Sudan's Juba hours after UN plea
Date: 2016-07-12 06:27:03 GMT - South Sudan - International - SN:1 - ID:5242941
Renewed fighting has broken out in South Sudan between forces loyal to the president and vice-president. Gunfire and large explosions could be heard all over the city. Heavy artillery was being used. More than 200 people are reported to have ....
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Abadi picks Khazaali to be in charge of interior ministry
Date: 2016-07-11 13:28:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5240049
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi entrusted the financial and administrative undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior Oqeil al Khazaali to be in charge of the Ministry until a new interior minister is chosen for the post. Abadi had accepted ....
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Trial of 30 MB elements charged with killing citizens adjourned
Date: 2016-07-11 13:27:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:5240033
The Cairo Criminal Court decided during a session Monday to delay the trial of 30 elements of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to the September 22 session. They are charged with killing a policeman and 23 citizens in Mataria, a Cairo district, ....
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Police officer, sergeant killed, 3 policemen injured in explosive charge blast in Arish
Date: 2016-07-11 12:31:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:5239477
A police officer and a sergeant were killed when an explosive device planted on the side of the ring road in North Sinai's el Arish went off on Monday, an official at the security media center at the Interior Ministry said. In a statement issued ....
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Iran rejects NATO allegations on missile program
Date: 2016-07-11 12:27:27 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:5239449
Iran has dismissed NATO’s allegations that its missile program is inconsistent with UN Resolution 2231, Press TV channel reported. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said Tehran has already given assurances that its program is solely ....
