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Interior Ministry: 8 terrorists killed in shoot-out with police forces in Arish
Date: 2019-06-07 19:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7971283
The Interior Ministry has announced that eight terrorists have been killed in a gunfight with security forces in Arish city in North Sinai. In a statement released on Friday, the ministry said it has succeeded in pursuing a number of terrorist ....
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Suez Canal authority head checks on navigation movement
Date: 2019-06-07 00:03:20 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:2 - ID:7970456
Head of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish checked on the navigation movement in the international waterway on the second day of Eidual Fitr. Mamish said, in a statement on Thursday, said 113 ships transited Suez Canal with 7.8 million tons on ....
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Putin says no plans to send troops to Venezuela
Date: 2019-06-07 00:02:01 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7970455
Moscow has no plans to send troops to shore up Venezuela's embattled leader, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday as quoted by ABC news. Putin also warned that the U.S. reluctance to start talks on extending a key arms control pact ....
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Sudanese police dismiss reports on attempts to smuggle Bashir
Date: 2019-06-06 23:58:48 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7970453
The Sudanese police denied the reports circulated on some media outlets about attempts to smuggle ousted President Omar al Bashir and figures of the former regime from Kober prison. In a statement broadcast by Sky News channel, the police ....
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Danish PM resigns after left-wing Social Democrats triumph in polls
Date: 2019-06-06 21:32:12 GMT - Denmark - International - SN:3 - ID:7970446
Denmark's center-right prime minister has resigned after a general election that ended with a gain for left-leaning parties and a big loss for populists who were supporting the government, France 24 reported on Thursday. Prime Minister Lars ....
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Trump says Iran ‘failing as a nation’ after nuclear sanctions
Date: 2019-06-06 20:57:12 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:7970435
US President Donald Trump has hailed the impact of US-led economic sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear weapons ambitions, saying they have curtailed Iranian subversion in the Middle East and made Iran a “failing nation,” the Financial Times ....
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CAF picks two Egyptian referees for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Date: 2019-06-06 20:53:34 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:1 - ID:7970433
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Thursday the names of referees that will take part in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, to be hosted by Egypt from June 21 till July 13. Two Egyptian referees, Amin Omar and Ibrahim Nour el ....
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6 criminals killed in shootout with police in Sharqiya
Date: 2019-06-05 19:20:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7969533
Six criminals were killed in a shootout with police troops in Egypt's Delta city of Sharqiya earlier Wednesday. The criminals were implicated in the killing of an officer and a search had been going on for them. Lt. Col. Omar Yasser Abdel ....
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EU ambassador extends condolences over victims of Arish terror attack
Date: 2019-06-05 19:01:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7969525
Ambassador of the European Union in Cairo Ivan Surkoš expressed Wednesday his condolences over the victims of a terror attack that targeted a security checkpoint in the city of Arish in North Sinai. In a statement Surkoš posted on his Twitter ....
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1st direct flight from Belgrade lands in Cairo after 13-year hiatus
Date: 2019-06-05 17:39:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7969479
Cairo received the first direct flight from Belgrade in more than 13 years on Wednesday. In a statement, the Tourism Ministry said Egypt's Ambassador to Serbia Amr el Gweily and the Serbian ambassador in Cairo were on board, pointing out that the ....