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  • Israel summons Swedish envoy over minister's comments

    Israel summons Swedish envoy over minister's comments

    Date: 2015-11-17 06:35:51 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:3745797

    Israel has summoned Sweden's ambassador for clarification following remarks by Stockholm's foreign minister linking the attacks in Paris to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israel's Foreign Ministry on Monday called the comments by Margot ....

  • Several train routes back to service after 5-year halt

    Several train routes back to service after 5-year halt

    Date: 2015-11-17 06:29:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3745777

    A number of trains have been back to service after renovations following a five-year suspension, the Transport Ministry said. The re-operated routes include: Manashy-Cairo (30 trips daily), Tanta-Zagazig (20 trips daily) and Tanta-Zagazig (4 ....

  • Cameron says extra £2 billion to be spent on SAS, special units in next five years

    Cameron says extra £2 billion to be spent on SAS, special units in next five years

    Date: 2015-11-17 06:28:08 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:1 - ID:3745773

    UK Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to spend an extra £2 billion on the SAS and other special units over the next five years. The announcement, made at the Lord Mayor of London's Banquet, comes in the wake of Friday's terrorist attacks in ....

  • 16 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested

    16 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested

    Date: 2015-11-16 12:38:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3741593

    Sixteen middle-ranking leaders of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested as part of intensive security measures to nab terror elements and restore order and security across the nation. The arrests were made over their involvement in ....

  • Sisi presides over National Security Council meeting

    Sisi presides over National Security Council meeting

    Date: 2015-11-16 11:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3740925

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi presided over a meeting of the National Security Council on Monday. ....

  • Former MP referred to court over bribery charges

    Former MP referred to court over bribery charges

    Date: 2015-11-16 11:11:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3740593

    The Public Prosecution referred on Monday to the Court of Misdemeanor former parliament member Hamdi el Fakharany over charges of abusing his power and getting a bribe from a businessman. Fakhrani, who was acting as head of an anti-corruption ....

  • 41 Daesh militants killed in raids in Iraq

    41 Daesh militants killed in raids in Iraq

    Date: 2015-11-16 11:08:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:3740553

    At least 41 Daesh militants were killed in raids conducted by Iraqi and international coalition forces. Three of those killed are leaders of the terrorist group in Ramadi. The Iraqi war jets hit Dar al Hasba, a stronghold of Daesh, in Ramadi, ....

  • Terrorists may strike France again - French PM

    Terrorists may strike France again - French PM

    Date: 2015-11-16 08:26:10 GMT - France - International - SN:6 - ID:3739129

    France will have to live under a terrorist threat for years to come and must be prepared for further attacks, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has warned. “Terrorists can hit again in the coming days or weeks. We should not be afraid. We should ....

  • Oman condemns terror attacks in Lebanon, France

    Oman condemns terror attacks in Lebanon, France

    Date: 2015-11-16 08:23:39 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:3739125

    Sultan Qaboos bin Saeed of Oman sent a cable of condolences to French President Francois Hollande over the the victims of the terror attacks that took place in France on Friday. The Omani News Agency said Muscat has strongly condemned the heinous ....

  • UN chief to visit North Korea this week

    UN chief to visit North Korea this week

    Date: 2015-11-16 08:18:59 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:3739057

    UN chief Ban Ki-moon will visit North Korea this week for a likely meeting with leader Kim Jong-Un, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Monday. If the trip goes ahead, Ban would be the first UN secretary general to set foot in the North for ....

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