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Brazilian president receives undersecretary of Al Azhar
Date: 2018-08-10 20:35:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7528001
Brazilian President Michel Temer received visiting Undersecretary of Al Azhar Abbas Shoman to discuss boosting cooperation and future communication between Al Azhar and Brazilian institutions. During the meeting, both sides shed light on the ....
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5 policemen killed, injured in Jordan blast
Date: 2018-08-10 20:34:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7528000
One policeman was killed and four others were injured, when a gas grenade accidentally exploded inside their military vehicle in Fuhais district, Balqa governorate, official media reported. The accident took place during a duty pertaining to the ....
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Egyptian Abdel Mawgoud gets silver at World Judo Championship
Date: 2018-08-10 20:16:35 GMT - Hungary - Sport - SN:6 - ID:7527993
Egyptian judoka Mohamed Abdel Mawgoud has got the silver medal of World Judo Championship held in Budapest. Abdel Mawgoud was competing at the -66kg competition. The Egyptian judoka passed Ukraine's Georgii Zantaraia, Mongolia's Batsuuri Adiya ....
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IOM voluntary return plan continues in Libya as more migrants detained
Date: 2018-08-10 19:00:11 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7527949
The UN Migration Agency (IOM) said on Friday that it has safely returned 10,950 stranded migrants from Libya during the period between January and July 2018 through its Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) Program as the number of detainees in the ....
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Canadian police say 4 killed in shooting
Date: 2018-08-10 16:54:01 GMT - Canada - International - SN:4 - ID:7527852
Police in the far eastern Canadian city of Fredericton warned residents to stay in their homes early Friday as they responded to a mass shooting incident. Fredericton police confirmed in a tweet that there were "at least four people killed," CBC ....
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Salaries of civil servants to be disbursed on Aug 16
Date: 2018-08-10 16:36:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7527836
The Finance Ministry said August's salaries of state employees will be disbursed on August 16. While, September's salaries of government employees will be paid on September 20. This decision comes on the advent of Eidul Adha. ....
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Saudi air defense intercepts two Houthi missiles targeting Jizan
Date: 2018-08-10 16:29:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7527827
Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces intercepted two Houthi ballistic missiles launched toward the country’s southwestern Jizan region, Al Arabiya news reported. This comes less than 48 hours of a similar incident when Saudi air defense intercepted ....
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Putin, Macron discuss situation in Syria over phone
Date: 2018-08-10 14:00:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7527666
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed in a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron the current situation in Syria. The two leaders exchanged views on the ongoing developments in Syria, and praised the operation carried ....
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Reports on directing banks to freeze deposits for real estate tax baseless- CBE official
Date: 2018-08-09 21:03:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:14 - ID:7526844
Vice President of Council of State and legal adviser of the Central Bank of Egypt Tamer el Daqaq Thursday dismissed reports claiming that the banks were directed to freeze clients' deposits for the purpose of collecting real estate taxes. Social ....
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Sisi orders disabled girl to be treated at state's expense
Date: 2018-08-09 20:59:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7526843
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday ordered a disabled girl to undergo a surgery and receive medical treatment at the expense of the state. The mother of Marwa Tamer Mohamed, 7, has asked President Sisi via media to urgently intervene to ....