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Sisi directs gov't to abide by highest nuclear safety standards
Date: 2020-02-14 00:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8311277
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has instructed the government to abide by the highest international standards of nuclear safety and security, given the great importance of nuclear power in generating electricity in Egypt. Sisi's directives came ....
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Moscow: 844 Syrian refugees back home over past 24 hours
Date: 2020-02-14 00:13:43 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:8311276
A total of 844 Syrian refugees returned back home over the past 24 hours, the Russian Center for Refugee Reception, Distribution and Settlement said in a statement Thursday. About 251 people left Lebanon for Syria via the Jaydet-Yabus and ....
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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 ....
