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US Senate passes bipartisan resolution to curb Trump's war authority on Iran
Date: 2020-02-14 00:12:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:8311275
The US Senate passed a bipartisan war powers resolution on Thursday aimed at reining in US President Donald Trump’s ability to use military action against Iran without prior Congressional approval, ABC News reported. The final vote was ....
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US Navy seizes Iranian-manufactured missiles in Arabian Sea
Date: 2020-02-14 00:08:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:8311274
A US navy ship seized 150 Iranian-manufactured anti-tank guided missiles after boarding a vessel while conducting maritime security operations in the Arabian Sea on Sunday, Al Arabiya reported. “While conducting maritime security operations in ....
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Rocket hits Iraqi base hosting US troops
Date: 2020-02-14 00:06:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8311273
A rocket attack on Thursday night slammed into an Iraqi base in the remote province of Kirkuk where American troops are stationed, Al Arabiya reported. There were no immediate reports of casualties. It was the first attack on the K1 base since ....
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Decision to ban pilot for life over Mohamed Ramadan video is final, civil aviation authority says
Date: 2020-02-14 00:04:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8311272
The decision to ban pilot for life for allowing a celebrity actor into the cockpit during a private flight to Saudi Arabia is final, head of the Civil Aviation Authority Sameh Hefni said on Thursday. Mohamed Ramadan, an actor and singer, posted a ....
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European Union could consider border closings if coronavirus escalates: Croatian minister
Date: 2020-02-13 23:58:54 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:9 - ID:8311270
A Croatian health official said closing borders across the European Union is an option if the coronavirus outbreak escalates — but global officials say that step is not necessary yet, CNN reported Thursday. Vili Beroš, the Croatian Minister of ....
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Sisi commends Egypt-France relations, cooperation
Date: 2020-02-13 00:23:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:8309777
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi praised on Wednesday fruitful cooperation between Egypt and France at the parliamentary level. Cairo appreciates the efforts exerted by friends at the French National Assembly to push forward bilateral cooperation ....
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Cairo slams terror attack on Algerian military barrack
Date: 2020-02-13 00:20:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8309776
Egypt condemned Sunday’s attack on an Algerian military barrack near the country’s border with Mali, leaving one soldier dead. In a press release by the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday, Cairo asserted its solidarity with the Algerian people and ....
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UNECA holds 3-day workshop on facilitating sustainable development
Date: 2020-02-13 00:17:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8309775
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) started Wednesday a three-day workshop on the integrated assessment and planning (IAP) tool in Cairo. The workshop is being organized in cooperation with the Planning and Economic Development ....
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Anti-monopoly body probes legality of Telecom Egypt’s bid for acquisition of Vodafone
Date: 2020-02-13 00:13:10 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:8309774
The Egyptian Competition Authority said Wednesday it was probing the legality of using of the right of preemption by Telecom Egypt to fully acquire its peer and competitor Vodafone Egypt. The anti-monopoly body said it had received a formal ....
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UN Security Council passes resolution calling for ceasefire in Libya
Date: 2020-02-13 00:11:34 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:8309773
Members of the UN Security Council have passed and adopted a resolution calling for a “lasting ceasefire” in Libya during a vote on Wednesday. The text, drafted by Britain, was approved by 14 votes out of 15, with Russia abstaining, according to ....
