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Qatar lies in Hajj claims - UAE minister
Date: 2018-06-12 06:59:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7440660
UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash on Monday said Qatar dared to lie on allegations about Hajj. He was apparently commenting in a tweet on reports that Qatar had accused Saudi Arabia of banning its nationals from performing ....
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Tayyeb: Egyptians' unity enabled them to encounter challenges
Date: 2018-06-11 19:36:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7440456
Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb said the visit paid by Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Monday embodies the spirit of love binding Muslims and Christians. The unity between Muslims and Christians ....
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US Imposes sanctions on 6 for trafficking Libyan migrants
Date: 2018-06-11 19:09:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7440439
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), concurrently with the United Nations, sanctioned six individuals for threatening the peace, security, or stability of Libya through their involvement in the smuggling of ....
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Sisi pardons some convicts on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2018-06-11 18:14:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7440405
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree No. 260/2018 to pardon some convicts on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. The decision was published in the Gazette out Monday. ....
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Pharaohs training under heavy rains in Gronzy
Date: 2018-06-11 17:55:20 GMT - Chechnya - Sport - SN:13 - ID:7440394
Under heavy rains, Egypt's national football team held a training session one hour ahead of Iftar (fast-breaking). The holy fasting month of Ramadan will end Thursday, a day before the Pharaohs meet the La Celeste. The Egyptian team's star ....
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New massacre by US-led coalition leaves 18 dead in Hasaka countryside
Date: 2018-06-11 16:54:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7440352
The warplanes of the US-led international coalition raided a school in the village of Khoibra in the southeast of Al Shaddadah, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) quoted local sources on Monday. The coalition raid claimed the lives of 18 ....
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National press institutions not to be privatized - parliament
Date: 2018-06-11 16:48:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7440344
House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdel Aal stressed on Monday that national press institutions will not be privatized because they play a national role. There is no plan to privatize national press institution and the general assembly of ....
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Cabinet: Work to be resumed at gov't, public institutions Tuesday
Date: 2018-06-11 16:32:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7440326
An official source at the cabinet said on Monday work will be resumed in government and public institutions on Tuesday, June 19, after the end of the vacation of Eidul Fitr. The source told MENA that the decision includes all ministries, public ....
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Sisi signs decree on Ras Fanar area development
Date: 2018-06-11 16:26:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7440319
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday signed Law No 31/2018 authorizing the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to contract with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to explore oil and develop Ras Fanar area. The decree ....
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Electricity min. to announce new tariff categories Tuesday
Date: 2018-06-11 16:18:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7440311
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker will hold a press conference at the ministry's premises in Cairo on Tuesday to announce new electricity tariff categories, ministry spokesman Ayman Hamza said on Monday. The new tariffs ....