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Court: Tiran, Sanafir Egyptian islands
Date: 2016-06-21 10:21:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:5133125
An administrative court ruled Tuesday that Tiran and Sanafir islands are Egyptian and fall within the country’s borders. The court issued a ruling suspending the enforcement of a maritime border demarcation agreement signed between Egypt and ....
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Taliban attack buses in south Afghanistan, abduct 60 people
Date: 2016-06-21 10:20:37 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:5133117
An Afghan official says Taliban insurgents have attacked a convoy of buses and cars in southern Helmand province and abducted around 60 people, abc news reported. Mohammad Ismail, a district police chief in Helmand, says initial reports show the ....
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Several Jordanian border guards killed, injured in terrorist attack
Date: 2016-06-21 06:20:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:5131809
A well-placed source at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces, also referred to as the Arab Army, announced that a booby-trapped car went off at 5:30 am (local time) on Tuesday in an area near the Syrian-Jordanian border, killing and ....
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Trump fires campaign boss Lewandowski
Date: 2016-06-21 06:10:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:5131785
Campaign manager for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is to leave his job. A campaign spokeswoman said Corey Lewandowski would no longer be working on it and said the team was grateful to him "for his hard work and ....
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Iran thwarts bomb attack in Tehran
Date: 2016-06-21 06:01:05 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5131753
A senior Iranian official said authorities have apprehended several people suspected of planning bomb attacks in the capital Tehran. Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani made the remarks during a Sunday speech in the ....
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Sisi reviews plan to develop health system in Egypt
Date: 2016-06-21 05:52:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5131725
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted on Monday the importance of accelerating efforts exerted to develop the health system in Egypt. He was speaking during a meeting with Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin Radi who reviewed a plan of his ....
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Sisi urges accelerated efforts to develop health system in Egypt
Date: 2016-06-20 18:30:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:5131009
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Monday with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Health Minister Ahmed Radi. During the meeting, the health minister reviewed the ministry's plan to improve the health system in Egypt within the framework of ....
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Defending nation, protecting national security "sacred mission" -- defense minister
Date: 2016-06-20 17:42:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:5130793
Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi met on Monday with new army commanders. During the meeting, Sobhi conveyed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's greetings to the new leaders and congratulated them on their new ....
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Tunisia extends state of emergency by one month
Date: 2016-06-20 16:54:48 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5130709
Tunisia extended a state of emergency in place since November following a series of extremist attacks by one month. President Beji Caid Essebsi decided on Monday to proclaim again the state of emergency across Tunisia for a month starting from ....
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Largest container vessel in world crosses Suez Canal
Date: 2016-06-20 16:31:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:5130573
The giant Panamanian container ship MSC Oscar, which is the largest container ship in the world, crossed the Suez Canal on Monday. The ship passed from the Red Sea on its way to the Mediterranean amongst the south convoy on board 19,244 ....
