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Abbas arrives in Sharm El Sheikh to attend WYF
Date: 2018-11-02 19:59:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7651902
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived here on Friday to participate in the second edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF), at the invitation of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda and Palestinian Ambassador in ....
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Minya terror attack wouldn't undermine national unity -- Foreign ministry
Date: 2018-11-02 19:04:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7651842
The Foreign Ministry has deplored a terror attack that targeted a bus carrying Copts in Minya on Friday. "There are no words to describe this case of inhumanity", the ministry's spokesman Ahmed Hafez tweeted. "Yet, it will never undermine out ....
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Sisi mourns Minya terror attack martyrs
Date: 2018-11-02 18:54:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7651827
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asked the attendees in the inaugural session of the World Youth Forum to observe a minute of silence to mourn the victims of a terror attack in Minya. Addressing the event, Sisi said "In my name and in the name of ....
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Security source: Bus carrying Copts came under attack in Minya
Date: 2018-11-02 18:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7651824
A bus carrying a number of Copts came under attack near the Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya on Friday, a security source said. The attack left seven people dead and as many injured, he ....
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Sisi condoles with Pope Tawadros over Minya's terror attack
Date: 2018-11-02 18:40:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7651800
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday offered his condolences to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese over the victims of a terrorist attack that targeted a bus carrying a number of Copts while returning from the ....
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Taliban seizes police base northern Afghanistan
Date: 2018-11-02 18:24:01 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:4 - ID:7651767
Taliban militants seized a key base of the Afghan police after an hours-long clash that left three security personnel dead and 17 others held hostage in northern Faryab province, an official said on Friday. The rebels waged the coordinated attack ....
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Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 180
Date: 2018-11-02 17:47:42 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:3 - ID:7651712
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 180 lives, according to the health ministry, with 10 more reported deaths in recent days, France 24 reported. The ministry said that it had recorded 285 possible cases and 180 ....
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Oman, UK discuss boosting military cooperation
Date: 2018-11-02 14:27:28 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7651395
Omani Minister Responsible for Defense Affairs Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harib Al-Busaidi had talks on Friday with British Defense Secretary Gavin Williams on boosting bilateral cooperation in the military field, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. ....
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AL chief lauds decision on holding conference on nuclear-weapon-free zone in ME
Date: 2018-11-02 14:23:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7651387
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit lauded the passing of an Arab-proposed resolution by the Disarmament and International Security (First Committee) of the UN General Assembly about holding a conference in 2019 on setting up a ....
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Cabinet approves resolutions on improving sea, land ports
Date: 2018-11-01 22:43:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7650599
The cabinet approved on Thursday a request submitted by the Ministry of Transport to contract with the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport to provide an overall plan for Egyptian seaports until 2030. This came during the ....