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Mamish receives Nigeria's football team
Date: 2019-06-15 00:26:15 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:5 - ID:7980842
Head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Mohab Mamish on Friday received the Nigerian football team participating in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which will kick off here on June 21. At the ....
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5 policemen killed in ambush by Maoists near India's Jharkhand
Date: 2019-06-15 00:25:39 GMT - India - International - SN:4 - ID:7980841
Five Indian policemen have been shot dead in an ambush by Maoists near Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, NDTV news channel reported. The attack took place this evening when the policemen were patrolling a local market in Saraikela district, about 40 ....
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5th Builders of Egypt forum to mull Iraq, Libya reconstruction opportunities
Date: 2019-06-15 00:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7980840
The fifth edition of the Builders of Egypt Forum, to kick off Sunday under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is planned to mull reconstruction opportunities available for Egyptian companies in Iraq and Libya. It will also review ....
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El Welily wins CIB PSA World Tour Finals title
Date: 2019-06-15 00:23:06 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7980839
Egyptian squash player Raneem El Welily claimed her maiden PSA World Tour Finals title on Friday. She defeated France’s World No.3 Camille Serme in the final, held at Mall of Arabia. El Welily capped off an incredible season with another title ....
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Gawad beats Abouelghar, claims fresh squash title
Date: 2019-06-15 00:22:25 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:1 - ID:7980837
Egypt's Karim Abdel Gawad beat his fellow Mohamed Abouelghar in an all-Egyptian final Friday to be crowned champion of the CIB PSA World Tour Finals. World No. 4 Gawad defeated World No. 7 Abouelghar 12-10, 11-6, 5-11, 11-8, 12-10. The ....
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Interior ministry foils attempt to smuggle narcotics via Port Said
Date: 2019-06-14 15:57:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7980561
The anti-narcotics department at the Ministry of Interior has thwarted an attempt to smuggle two tons of cannabis and some eight million narcotic pills from an Arab country via the Port Said Harbor. All legal measures have been taken and the ....
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Trump: Iran a 'nation of terror,' was behind tanker attacks
Date: 2019-06-14 15:24:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:7980513
Calling Iran "a nation of terror," US President Donald Trump confirmed the assessment of his top advisers and publicly accused Iran of responsibility for recent attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Trump said on Friday that ....
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2 arrested over conducting Kirkuk bombings
Date: 2019-06-13 22:22:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7979650
The Iraqi forces arrested on Thursday two people over their involvement in conducting Kirkuk blasts. Acting upon intelligence, the security forces apprehended two Daesh militants, saying they stood behind the bombings occurred in Kirkuk on May ....
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Pompeo says intelligence points to Iran in tanker attack in Gulf of Oman
Date: 2019-06-13 22:18:14 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7979647
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that intelligence reviewed by American officials showed that Iran was responsible for attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, a critical waterway for the transit of much of the world’s ....
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Al Ahly swimmer wins gold in California championship
Date: 2019-06-13 22:15:12 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7979644
Al Ahly swimmer Ahmed Akram won a gold medal in men's 800 meters freestyle in California Championship on Thursday. He finished the race at 8:00:06 minute. Akram is an Egyptian competitive swimmer and an African and youth Olympic champion. He ....