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3 killed, injured in blast in Anbar
Date: 2019-05-23 18:11:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7953546
Two persons were killed and one was injured when a booby-trapped car went off in Anbar, an official at Anbar police Ahmed el Dulaimi said on Thursday. In statements to Alsumaria news, Dulaimi said the car went off in a garage in Qa'im district ....
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Saudi air defense forces intercept Houthi drone carrying explosives targeting Najran airport
Date: 2019-05-23 16:53:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7953492
The Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) successfully managed to intercept a drone carrying explosives launched by Houthi militias in an attempt to target Najran Regional Airport. The airport is being used daily by thousands of Saudi and expatriates ....
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Sisi gives directives to continue renovating Montaza in Alex.
Date: 2019-05-23 16:50:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7953491
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reviewed the plan to renovate Montaza district in Alexandria to contribute to reviving historical and coastal tourism in the Mediterranean city. This came during Sisi's meeting with Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli ....
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Haftar rejects Macron's calls for Libyan ceasefire at talks in Paris
Date: 2019-05-22 22:40:29 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7952343
Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar rejected calls for a ceasefire during talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris but is willing to negotiate if certain conditions are met, France 24 quoted an Élysée official as saying Wednesday. Macron ....
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Azerbaijan Airlines to operate two weekly charter flights to Egypt
Date: 2019-05-22 22:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7952338
President of Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) Jahangir Asgarov said that his company decided to operate a weekly charter flight from Baku to Cairo as of June 8. Another flight will be operated to the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik as of July 18, he ....
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UfM regional dialogue kicks off in Barcelona
Date: 2019-05-22 22:33:00 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:7952337
Activities of the Union for the Mediterranean’s (UfM) regional dialogue kicked off in Barcelona, Spain, on Wednesday. The event was held to discuss preparations for a Mediterranean summit, which is due to be held on June 23-24 in Marseille, ....
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UN backs demand for Britain to relinquish Chagos islands
Date: 2019-05-22 22:29:14 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:7952336
Britain suffered an embarrassing diplomatic defeat on Wednesday when the United Nations voted overwhelmingly to hand the disputed Chagos islands back to Mauritius. The United Nations General Assembly voted by 116 to six in favor of a Senegalese ....
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Kuwaiti emir, Iraqi PM probe fostering bilateral cooperation
Date: 2019-05-22 22:24:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7952334
Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah received on Wednesday Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, who arrived here earlier in the day on an official brief visit. The Kuwaiti and Iraqi sides held cordial conversations, addressing ....
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Deputy FM chairs meeting on boosting cooperation with African countries
Date: 2019-05-22 22:21:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7952333
Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Loza chaired on Wednesday a meeting to follow up Egypt’s efforts to boost cooperation with African countries in various fields. Several representatives of the Ministries of Interior, Investment ....
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English language exam for high school students deferred over hot weather
Date: 2019-05-22 18:24:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7952170
The Ministry of Education has put off Thursday's English language exam for the first-year high school students due to expected scorching weather. Instead, the exam will be held on Saturday, June 1, the ministry announced on Wednesday. The ....
