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  • Ghani orders in-depth review of conspiracies surrounding attack on Ghazni

    Ghani orders in-depth review of conspiracies surrounding attack on Ghazni

    Date: 2018-08-17 18:01:52 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:7538170

    Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has instructed the relevant authorities and security officials for an in-depth review of the conspiracies surrounding the attack on Ghazni city, Khaama Press reported. The Office of the President in a ....

  • Rafah crossing closed for Eidul Adha holiday

    Rafah crossing closed for Eidul Adha holiday

    Date: 2018-08-17 17:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7538166

    Egyptian authorities closed Rafah border crossing on Friday for Eidul Adha holiday, saying that it will remain closed on Saturday as well. They underlined that the crossing will be opened on Sunday. The terminal will be closed again from ....

  • Police question Netanyahu in 11th interrogation over graft probes

    Police question Netanyahu in 11th interrogation over graft probes

    Date: 2018-08-17 17:54:28 GMT - palestine - International - SN:4 - ID:7538163

    Police investigators rolled into the Prime Minister’s Residence Friday morning to interrogate Benjamin Netanyahu in the high-profile Bezeq graft probe, known as Case 4000, in what is expected to be his last questioning over allegations of bribery, ....

  • Egypt beat Argentina in World Water Polo Championships

    Egypt beat Argentina in World Water Polo Championships

    Date: 2018-08-17 17:26:56 GMT - Hungary - Sport - SN:3 - ID:7538143

    Egypt achieved a wide 22-6 victory on Argentina at the 4th FINA World Men's Youth Water Polo Championships 2018. The national team will play New Zealand Saturday on the tournament's 13th place. ....

  • Trump cancels military parade, blames DC officials for high cost

    Trump cancels military parade, blames DC officials for high cost

    Date: 2018-08-17 15:51:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7538047

    US President Donald Trump said Friday that he had canceled a planned military parade this fall in the nation's capital because of the "ridiculously high" price tag given by DC officials, NBC News reported. "The local politicians who run ....

  • PM: Construction work underway to finalize 1st phase of Assiut's Hadaba Road

    PM: Construction work underway to finalize 1st phase of Assiut's Hadaba Road

    Date: 2018-08-17 14:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7537980

    Construction work is underway to finalize the first phase of the 22-meter-long El Hadaba Road in western Assiut governorate, Prime Minister Moustafa Madboli said on Friday. The two-way road, which costs EGP 932 million, links the western part of ....

  • Lebanon, US probe fostering military cooperation

    Lebanon, US probe fostering military cooperation

    Date: 2018-08-16 20:38:10 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7537192

    Lebanon's Army Commander General Joseph Aoun discussed on Thursday with the director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy at the US Central Command General Michael Langley the general situation as well as cooperation between the two countries' armies. ....

  • Iraqi forces destroy 6 explosive devices, 3 missiles of Daesh in Nineveh, Salaheldin

    Iraqi forces destroy 6 explosive devices, 3 missiles of Daesh in Nineveh, Salaheldin

    Date: 2018-08-16 20:29:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7537178

    Iraqi forces destroyed on Thursday six explosive devices and three missiles of Daesh in Nineveh and Salaheldin governorates, according to a statement of the security media center. The security forces found five explosive devices in Salaheldin ....

  • All bourse indexes end Thursday down

    All bourse indexes end Thursday down

    Date: 2018-08-16 20:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:7537153

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) lost EGP 2.5 billion this week as the market capital went down to reach EGP 858 billion amid transactions that hit EGP 825 million. The drop came after unrest witnessed by emerging markets as well as the selling of a ....

  • CBE: Deposits in banks rise to EGP 3.536 trillion by end of May

    CBE: Deposits in banks rise to EGP 3.536 trillion by end of May

    Date: 2018-08-16 19:50:55 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:10 - ID:7537146

    The total deposits in the banking system, excluding the CBE, increased by EGP 11 billion to hit EGP 3.536 trillion by the end of May, up from 3.525 trillion in April, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said Thursday. In a statement, the bank added ....

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