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World population expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050, United Nations reports
Date: 2019-06-18 08:40:56 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:7985287
The world’s population is getting older and growing at a slower pace but is still expected to increase from 7.7 billion currently to 9.7 billion in 2050, the United Nations has said. The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs’ Population ....
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China calls for political solution to Yemen crisis
Date: 2019-06-18 07:36:33 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7985178
A Chinese UN envoy called for a political solution to the Yemeni issue through intra-Yemeni dialogue, Xinhua news agency reported. China supports the Yemeni parties to return to the track of dialogue, said Ma Zhaoxu, China's permanent ....
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Saudi air defenses intercept two Houthi drones
Date: 2019-06-18 07:33:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7985174
Saudi air defenses intercepted and destroyed two bomb-laden drones launched by Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi militia. Col. Turki al-Maliki, spokesperson of the Arab coalition made the remarks early Tuesday in a statement carried by the state-run ....
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Dangerous developments in Arab region need strategy to stand against aggressive acts of regional countries
Date: 2019-06-17 18:48:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7984895
Arab Parliament Speaker Mishaal al Salami said that the gross challenges and dangerous developments facing the Arab nation need a unified Arab strategy to stand against aggressive acts in regional countries. This came on Monday during the ....
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Presidential spokesman says Egypt important economic partner of Belarus
Date: 2019-06-17 18:02:57 GMT - Belarus - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7984852
Egypt's presidential spokesman Bassam Rady has praised the outcome of a meeting between President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Belarussian businessmen earlier on Monday. "Egypt has become an important economic partner of Belarus in Africa," he said, ....
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Egypt deplores Mogadishu bombings
Date: 2019-06-17 18:02:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7984856
Egypt has condemned recent bombings in the Somali capital Mogadishu which left eight people dead and 16 others wounded. In a statement Monday, the Foreign Ministry offered condolences to the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery to ....
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Mohamed Morsi el Ayyat dies during trial session in espionage case
Date: 2019-06-17 17:53:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7984840
Mohamed Morsi el Ayyat died on Monday during a trial session in an espionage case. The 68-year-old man breathed his last shortly after the presiding judge allowed him to speak at his request. After the end of the trial session, he fell down ....
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Egypt stands at same distance from all Sudanese powers, says ambassador
Date: 2019-06-17 00:03:46 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7983425
Egypt stands at the same distance from all Sudanese powers out of its keenness on maintaining Sudan's security and stability, Egyptian Ambassador in Khartoum Hossam Eissa said. During a meeting with leader of the Declaration of Freedom and Change ....
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Kuwait's Emir hails deeply-rooted historic ties with Egypt
Date: 2019-06-17 00:02:55 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7983423
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday lauded deeply-rooted historic relations between Egypt and Kuwait and their peoples. The Emir received on Sunday a written letter from President Abdu-Fattah Al-Sisi, who commended the ....
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Sisi affirms Egypt's solidarity with UAE in facing different challenges
Date: 2019-06-17 00:01:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7983422
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday affirmed Egypt's solidarity with the UAE in facing different challenges and countering all attempts to destabilize the Gulf region. Sisi's remarks came during his meeting with visiting UAE Minister of ....
