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House speaker says news on legislative elections, old rents "baseless"
Date: 2019-05-12 15:28:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7938694
Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal has dismissed as baseless statements recklessly made about electoral quotas in the legislative vote. The statements were very confusing, Abdel Aal said, stressing that the government should ....
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Iraqi FM starts official visit to Kuwait
Date: 2019-05-11 20:23:54 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7937628
Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohamed Alhakim arrived here Saturday on a two-day official visit to Kuwait. The top Iraqi diplomat leads his country's delegation to the 7th session of the joint Kuwaiti-Iraqi supreme committee hosted by Kuwait. Kuwaiti ....
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Malta rescues 85 migrants from sinking boat
Date: 2019-05-11 20:22:43 GMT - Malta - International - SN:4 - ID:7937627
A Maltese patrol boat rescued a group of 85 migrants late on Friday night and will bring them to Malta on Saturday, the Armed Forces said. The migrants, believed to be from North and Eastern Africa, were in a sinking wooden boat, the army said, ....
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Death threats see London Mayor Sadiq Khan given 24-hour police protection
Date: 2019-05-11 20:20:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:7937625
London mayor Sadiq Khan has round-the-clock police protection after receiving a deluge of death threats, The Independent reported. The measure was taken after City Hall referred 17 cases to the police in a three-month period last year and 237 ....
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Egypt keen on communicating with its expat communities abroad - amb. to France
Date: 2019-05-11 16:40:41 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7937442
Egypt's Ambassador to France and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO Ehab Badawy asserted Egypt's keenness on communicating with the Egyptian expatriates and providing them with care as they are part and parcel of the nation. In statements to MENA on ....
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Sisi orders monitoring markets to secure access to commodities at high quality
Date: 2019-05-11 16:32:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7937433
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives to officials to promote efforts exerted to monitor markets via tightening control over retail outlets and supporting the role of consumer protection agencies to maintain access to commodities to ....
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Taliban overrun two outposts, 15 soldiers killed
Date: 2019-05-10 20:34:31 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:7936596
An Afghan official says the Taliban have launched an assault on two security outposts in western Badghis province, killing 15 security personnel in the latest in a series of deadly attacks targeting the country’s beleaguered security forces, ABC ....
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Three hurt after plane collides with fuel truck at Toronto airport
Date: 2019-05-10 20:33:39 GMT - Canada - International - SN:6 - ID:7936595
An aircraft with 50 passengers on board collided with a fuel truck at Canada's busiest airport early Friday, Euronews reported Friday. The incident occurred as an Air Canada Jazz plane was taxiing on the apron at Toronto Pearson International ....
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One Palestinian killed, 32 others injured in Gaza border protests
Date: 2019-05-10 20:32:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7936590
One Palestinian was killed and 32 others were injured by live bullets, including four children, when Israeli forces attacked hundreds of protesters taking part in the weekly Great March of Return rallies at the Gaza-Israel border, medical sources ....
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About 900 children taken away from vigilante group in Nigeria
Date: 2019-05-10 20:30:20 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:4 - ID:7936589
Nearly 900 children who were enlisted in a civilian defense militia in northeastern Nigeria have been officially separated from the group in accordance with a U.N. accord. The children had been part of a group that was helping government forces ....
