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  • Kuwaiti investments recorded $15 bln in Egypt under Sisi: amb.

    Kuwaiti investments recorded $15 bln in Egypt under Sisi: amb.

    Date: 2018-07-14 10:38:59 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7487922

    Egyptian Ambassador to Kuwait Tareq el Qouni has said relations between the two countries have witnessed great development at all levels since the June 30 Revolution. In an interview with MENA, Qouni indicated that the two countries’ leaders and ....

  • Abadi chairs meeting of National Security Council as protests mount

    Abadi chairs meeting of National Security Council as protests mount

    Date: 2018-07-14 10:02:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7487853

    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi chaired an urgent meeting of the National Security Council, which was convened to discuss protests that spread in a number of southern provinces against the deterioration of government services. In a statement ....

  • Nasr leaves for US to attend UN ECOSOC, HLPF forums

    Nasr leaves for US to attend UN ECOSOC, HLPF forums

    Date: 2018-07-14 09:48:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7487833

    Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr is due to leave Sunday for the US to take part in the high-level forum of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), currently taking place in New York. The minister is set to meet ....

  • Cave rescue boys to leave hospital next week-- Thai min.

    Cave rescue boys to leave hospital next week-- Thai min.

    Date: 2018-07-14 07:52:41 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:1 - ID:7487637

    Twelve boys recovering after they were rescued from a flooded Thai cave will be discharged from hospital on Thursday, Sky News reported on Saturday. The announcement was made by Thailand's Health Minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn. He said: ....

  • PM vows firm actions on Cairo-Qena train accident

    PM vows firm actions on Cairo-Qena train accident

    Date: 2018-07-13 21:36:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7487451

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli is directly following up the developments of a Cairo-Qena train accident, a Cabinet statement said on Friday. The premier made phone contacts with Health Minister Hala Zaed, Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali ....

  • EU blasts Israel's decision to close Karam Abu Salem crossing

    EU blasts Israel's decision to close Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2018-07-13 21:31:37 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:14 - ID:7487449

    The EU has denounced a decision taken by Israel to close the Karam Abu Salem crossing point, except for humanitarian supplies, and to restrict the fishing zone for Palestinians risks further aggravating the already dire economic situation in the ....

  • NATO says not to interfere in Ukraine-Hungary conflict

    NATO says not to interfere in Ukraine-Hungary conflict

    Date: 2018-07-13 21:26:12 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:13 - ID:7487446

    Head of the NATO Representation to Ukraine Alexander Vinnikov said Friday the alliance will not interfere Ukraine and Hungary disagreements on the education law, Ukrinform reported. Vinnikov told a briefing that "Ukraine and Hungary have to ....

  • British police say source of novichok found in victim's house

    British police say source of novichok found in victim's house

    Date: 2018-07-13 21:23:38 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:12 - ID:7487445

    The nerve agent that killed a woman in Wiltshire and left her boyfriend critically ill has been found in his house, Sky News quoted the UK counter-terrorism policing as saying on Friday. Officers recovered a small bottle on Wednesday from the ....

  • Pakistani former PM arrested, moved to Islamabad

    Pakistani former PM arrested, moved to Islamabad

    Date: 2018-07-13 21:21:11 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:11 - ID:7487443

    Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif and daughter Maryam Nawaz were arrested after arriving in Lahore on Friday night, a week after being sentenced to prison in a corruption case, Geo News reported. A National Accountability Bureau (NAB) ....

  • Protester killed, 36 security personnel injured in Iraq protests

    Protester killed, 36 security personnel injured in Iraq protests

    Date: 2018-07-13 21:15:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7487441

    An Iraqi protester was killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Maysan province, Al-Sumaria News channel quoted an Iraqi security source as saying on Friday. A total of 11 security forces were also injured in the violence, the ....

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