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  • Egypt's prosecutor general attends Euro-Med forum

    Egypt's prosecutor general attends Euro-Med forum

    Date: 2019-02-01 22:14:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7785042

    Egypt's Prosecutor General Nabil Ahmed Sadeq has attended the Euro-Med Forum of Prosecutors General in the Hague. Sadeq, who led a delegation of the public prosecution and the ministry of justice, reviewed before the event Egypt's efforts to ....

  • Egypt represents Africa in UN peace commission

    Egypt represents Africa in UN peace commission

    Date: 2019-02-01 22:11:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7785041

    Egypt has been elected as deputy chair of the UN Peace-building Commission, representing Africa in 2019. The vote was held in New York in the presence of Egypt's permanent representative to the UN Mohamed Edris, who said that Cairo will seek ....

  • Egypt'e embassy helps national return home after 20 years in Lebanon

    Egypt'e embassy helps national return home after 20 years in Lebanon

    Date: 2019-02-01 22:09:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7785040

    A sick Egyptian, who spent 20 years in Lebanon, is set to return home, thanks to efforts exerted by the Egyptian embassy. The man was identified as Ramadan Hassan Ali (60). His health has deteriorated recently. The embassy helped him be ....

  • 3 Libyan army personnel killed in Chadian opposition attack in Sabha

    3 Libyan army personnel killed in Chadian opposition attack in Sabha

    Date: 2019-02-01 22:06:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7785039

    Three Libyan army personnel were killed and another one was wounded in an armed attack by Chadian opposition militants in Ghadduwah town, southern Sabha, according to a local military source on Friday. The source said that violent clashes flared ....

  • 6 killed, injured in bomb blast in Iraq's Saladin

    6 killed, injured in bomb blast in Iraq's Saladin

    Date: 2019-02-01 22:05:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7785038

    Two children were killed and four other people wounded in a bomb blast in a village in Saladin Governorate in Iraq, the Iraqi Health Ministry said on Friday. In a statement quoted by the National Iraqi News Agency (NINA), the ministry stated ....

  • Top French court upholds police use of controversial rubber-ball launchers

    Top French court upholds police use of controversial rubber-ball launchers

    Date: 2019-02-01 22:04:55 GMT - France - International - SN:5 - ID:7785037

    France’s top legal advisory body, the Council of State, has refused to ban police from using controversial rubber-ball launchers that have been blamed for a spate of serious injuries suffered by Yellow Vest protesters, France 24 ....

  • UK objects to description of Gibraltar as 'British colony' in EU law

    UK objects to description of Gibraltar as 'British colony' in EU law

    Date: 2019-02-01 21:59:24 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:7785036

    The UK has objected to Gibraltar being described as a "colony" in European Union legislation allowing UK nationals to travel to the EU after Brexit. The EU proposed allowing visa-free travel for Britons in November, according to a BBC report on ....

  • Trump administration suspends key nuclear treaty with Russia

    Trump administration suspends key nuclear treaty with Russia

    Date: 2019-02-01 18:16:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7784912

    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that the US will suspend the Cold War missile treaty with Russia, Sky News reported Friday. Pompeo said he will suspend its compliance with the treaty on Saturday and the US could pull out formally in ....

  • Foreign Ministry: Egypt sorts out main priorities for Africa's development during its AU presidency

    Foreign Ministry: Egypt sorts out main priorities for Africa's development during its AU presidency

    Date: 2019-02-01 17:42:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7784879

    The Foreign Ministry said Egypt identifies its main priorities for the African continent's development during its presidency of the African Union in 2019 within the framework of the African Union Agenda 2063. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will ....

  • 6.6 quake hits southern Mexico, sways buildings in capital

    6.6 quake hits southern Mexico, sways buildings in capital

    Date: 2019-02-01 17:35:36 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:1 - ID:7784867

    A strong earthquake struck Friday near the coast of southern Mexico, causing tall buildings to sway hundreds of miles away in the capital, ABC News reported. The US Geological Survey reported that the quake had a magnitude of 6.6 and was centered ....

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