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US threatens to withdraw troops from Germany
Date: 2019-08-10 11:38:03 GMT - Germany - International - SN:10 - ID:8059705
The United States is considering withdrawing some of the US troops stationed in Germany, with Poland mooted as a possible new deployment, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle quoted US ambassador to Germany as saying. The threat of withdrawal comes ....
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2.5 mn pilgrims arrived in Makkah from KSA, abroad
Date: 2019-08-10 10:59:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:8059649
The Saudi General Authority for Statistics announced that the total number of pilgrims coming to Makkah from inside and outside the kingdom reached nearly 2.487 million pilgrims on Saturday morning. The authority explained that the number does ....
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N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS
Date: 2019-08-10 09:06:45 GMT - south korea - International - SN:8 - ID:8059503
North Korea again fired two more projectiles believed to be short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Saturday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of saber-rattling moves against the joint exercise between Seoul and ....
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Panama ex-president Martinelli acquitted of espionage, corruption
Date: 2019-08-10 08:58:24 GMT - Panama - International - SN:7 - ID:8059496
Panama's ex-president Ricardo Martinelli was acquitted on charges of spying on political foes and misappropriation of public funds in a court decision Friday, France 24 reported. The case marked the first time a Panamanian former president was ....
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Egypt's Grand Imam greets Sisi on Eid
Date: 2019-08-10 08:31:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8059476
Egypt's Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian people on the occasion of Eidul Adha. Tayyeb also extended his sincere greetings to the Arab and Islamic nations on the occasion. In a statement on ....
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Blast hits Copenhagen police station, second explosion in Danish capital in 4 days
Date: 2019-08-10 07:35:34 GMT - Denmark - International - SN:5 - ID:8059431
An explosion has occurred outside a local police station in Copenhagen, Russia Today quoted law enforcement as saying Saturday. The blast comes just days after an explosive device was detonated near a government office. The explosion happened ....
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All Egyptian pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for peak of Hajj - chief executive of Hajj mission
Date: 2019-08-10 06:55:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8059399
Chief executive of the official Hajj mission Amr Lotfi said that all Egyptian pilgrims scaled Mount Arafat, also known as the "Mount of Mercy", to perform the pinnacle of the Hajj and rested in makeshift tents there. In statements to MENA ....
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Arab League voices concern over developments in Yemen
Date: 2019-08-10 06:12:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:8059356
The Arab League chief follows with concern developments of the situation in Yemen's Aden city, an official source at the pan-Arab body said on Friday. The organization calls on the Yemeni people to prefer the national interest above any narrow ....
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Eid prayers in Aqsa to be delayed for 60 minutes
Date: 2019-08-10 00:05:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8059324
Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Mohamed Hussein announced Friday Eid al-Adha prayers in the holy mosque of Al Aqsa would be delayed for an hour to start at 7:30 Local Time Sunday. During his Friday sermon, Hussein said the measure will be taken to to ....
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EGP 1.5 million of coins to be daily minted in Eid - Finance Ministry
Date: 2019-08-10 00:04:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:8059323
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait on Friday reviewed a plan developed by the Egyptian Mint Authority to offer sufficient quantities during Eid al Adha. Up to EGP 1.5 million of coins will be minted daily during the Eid holidays to meet the needs of ....
