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Hillary Clinton: "surprised" State Dept staffer used personal email
Date: 2016-01-08 16:26:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:4075581
To comply with a court-ordered goal, the State Department made public a new batch of emails from Hillary Clinton's private server Friday morning, including 66 messages that were later marked classified on some level, CBS News reported. The ....
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Yemeni troops control Houthi sites on Helan mountains
Date: 2016-01-08 15:10:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:4075125
Yemeni army troops and popular resistance groups controlled on Friday several Houthi sites on Helan Mountains. They were backed by international coalition warplanes. ....
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SOHR: 11 civilians killed in Syria
Date: 2016-01-08 14:20:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4074877
Up to 11 civilians, including eight children, were killed in Syria after international coalition warplanes targeted Daesh's stronghold in Raqqa, director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) Abdurrahman said on Friday. He added that ....
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Foreign ministry verifies reports about Egyptians' kidnap, arrest in Libya
Date: 2016-01-08 14:17:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4074861
The Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it is currently verifying media reports about the kidnapping and arrest of some Egyptian youth in Libya. Spokesman for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Egyptian Ambassador to Libya Mohamed ....
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Putin, Renzi discuss Syrian crisis, Iran-Saudi Arabia tensions
Date: 2016-01-08 13:24:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:4074473
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone talk with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, discussing current tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran, as well as steps to coordinate the fight against international terrorism in Syria, Sputnik cited ....
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14 terrorists killed, 13 suspects arrested in Sinai
Date: 2016-01-08 13:22:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4074457
As many as 14 terrorists were killed and 13 suspects arrested as part of operation "Martyr's Right" in the cities of Arish, Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid, the Armed Forces announced on Friday. In a press statement, the Armed Forces said the operation ....
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Iraqi troops evacuate 319 civilians in Ramadi
Date: 2016-01-08 12:02:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:4073849
Iraqi security forces evacuated on Friday 319 civilians from al Sofia city in eastern Ramadi. Most of the evacuated were children and women. They were held by Daesh terrorist group, a security source said. They were taken to a safe place, ....
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Awqaf min. opens mosque in Behira
Date: 2016-01-08 12:00:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4073829
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Behira Governor Mohamed Sultan opened on Friday a mosque in Koum Hamada city in Behira. The Friday sermon was aired on the state-run TV from the newly-opened mosque. Gomaa honored also 10 employees of ....
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Alex. governor greets Copts on Christmas
Date: 2016-01-07 17:19:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4070761
Alexandria Governor Mohamed Abdel Zaher visited the Coptic Church in Alexandria Thursday to extend greetings to the Copts on the occasion of Christmas. During a celebration, attended by the Head of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Roshdy Zahran and ....
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MB behind assassination bid against Zagazig University head: Interior Ministry
Date: 2016-01-07 17:12:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4070893
The terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group is responsible for a failed assassination bid against Acting President of Zagazig University last month, said the media official of the Interior Ministry. In December, Abdel Hakeem Nour Eddin was wounded in ....