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Culture minister, S. Sinai governor inaugurate theater festival in Sharm
Date: 2016-01-09 08:32:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4077333
Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda inaugurated the first edition of the Youth Theater International Festival in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el Sheikh on Friday night. The event is held under the ....
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Arab coalition jets pound militias' sites in Sanaa
Date: 2016-01-09 08:30:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4077325
The Arab coalition fighter jets have bombed sites belonging to Houthi militia and forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa. The airstrikes targeted a training center for the militias in Arhab district, western ....
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4 Palestinians injured by Israeli troops near Gaza Strip border
Date: 2016-01-08 18:12:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4076001
Four Palestinians were injured by Israeli troops in clashes on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip on Friday. The wounded were among protesters near the border line when the Israeli forces opened fire at them, said local sources. They fired ....
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Senior Afghan Taliban leader shot dead in Pakistan
Date: 2016-01-08 17:11:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:4075757
A senior leader of the Afghan Taliban group has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Balochistan province of Pakistan, Khamaa Press reported Friday. According to the local media reports in Pakistan, the senior Taliban leader, Mawlawi Mohammad ....
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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 ....
