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Lufthansa to suspend flights to Venezuela
Date: 2016-05-29 07:51:41 GMT - Germany - International - SN:2 - ID:4999681
The German airline, Lufthansa, has announced that it will suspend flights to Venezuela from 18 June due to economic difficulties in the country, the BBC reported on Sunday. The company also said currency controls in Venezuela made it impossible ....
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Canadian PM 'hopeful' physician-assisted suicide bill will pass
Date: 2016-05-29 07:50:19 GMT - Canada - International - SN:1 - ID:4999669
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he is "hopeful" Parliament will pass a new bill allowing physician-assisted suicide before the previous law permitting the practice expires, United Press International reported on Sunday. The deadline, ....
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Sisi inaugurates new HQ of public prosecution
Date: 2016-05-28 11:40:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4995765
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated the new HQ of the public prosecution in New Cairo Saturday. Sisi listened to an explanation about the new building and a review of the judicial history in ancient Egypt. The president also signed an ....
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Abe mulling 2nd extra budget for FY 2016 after G-7 summit
Date: 2016-05-28 10:40:43 GMT - Japan - International - SN:9 - ID:4995301
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is compiling a second supplementary budget for the current fiscal year through next March to bolster the faltering Japanese economy following discussions at the Group of Seven summit, Kyodo News quoted government ....
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Indian PM wishes speedy recovery of Pakistani counterpart
Date: 2016-05-28 09:40:57 GMT - India - International - SN:8 - ID:4994877
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his best wishes to Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif who was in London for treatment, according to Geo News. Prime Minister Sharif is scheduled to undergo an open-heart surgery on ....
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Austrian FM warns EU of depending on refugees agreement with Turkey
Date: 2016-05-28 08:59:32 GMT - Austria - International - SN:7 - ID:4994557
Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz warned the European Union of depending on the refugees agreement with Turkey. Kurz also rejected the agreement, saying that he is totally against it. He, meanwhile said that the agreement with Turkey ....
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Azhar condemns ongoing violence in Iraq's Fallujah
Date: 2016-05-28 07:37:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4994137
Al Azhar has strongly condemned ongoing violence in the Iraqi city of Fallujah that is under the control of Daesh terrorist group and being shelled by a US-led coalition. In a statement on Friday, Al Azhar reiterated its call to eliminate Daesh ....
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Aviation Ministry, Deep Ocean Search sign deal to search for EgyptAir MS804 black boxes
Date: 2016-05-28 07:36:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4994133
Egypt's Ministry of Civil Aviation signed an agreement Friday with Mauritius-based Deep Ocean Search to manage the hunt for EgyptAir MS804 black boxes in the Mediterranean Sea. The committee assigned to probe the incident said in a statement that ....
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30 killed, injured in Misurata's military operation
Date: 2016-05-28 07:33:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4994113
The death toll of Misurata's al Binyan al Marsous military operation against Daesh terrorists has jumped to five soldiers, while 25 others were injured, according to a statement by the operation media office. Led by the Libyan Presidential ....
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Interior Ministry releases statement on deceased suspect
Date: 2016-05-28 07:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4994081
The Interior Ministry said Saturday that a resident who had been arrested for holding by force a brother of the house owner over rent disputes died shortly after being admitted to hospital. Wael Gouda, the owner of the house, had called the ....