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UN officials call on Israel to abandon plans to demolish Khan al Ahmar community
Date: 2018-06-01 15:41:32 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7426044
United Nations officials called on Israel to abandon plans to demolish and transfer the Palestinian residents of Khan al-Ahmar community east of Jerusalem on Friday, Palestinian Wafa news agency reported. The Humanitarian Coordinator, Jamie ....
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Egypt elected as head of UNESCO committee on illicit import, export, transfer of cultural property
Date: 2018-06-01 15:32:59 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7426040
Egypt was unanimously elected to chair the sub-committee of the 1970 convention on the means of prohibiting and preventing the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property for the period from May 2018 to May 2019. This ....
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Egypt's Shorbagy stays on top of PSA World Rankings for June
Date: 2018-06-01 12:35:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7425810
Egyptian Squash Player Mohamed El Shorbagy on Friday kept his place as World No. 1 among the top ten of the Men's PSA World Squash Rankings for June. Egyptian players Ali Farag and Marwan El Shorbagy came in the second and third places ....
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Russian Defense Ministry reports 4 ceasefire violations in Syria
Date: 2018-06-01 11:41:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7425728
Russian Defense Ministry on Friday said that it reported four ceasefire violations in Syria during the past 24 hours. The situation in the de-escalation zones has been assessed as "stable", Russian news agency Sputnik quoted the defense ministry ....
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US vows to veto UN Palestinians draft on protecting Palestinian civilians
Date: 2018-06-01 10:43:10 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7425641
The United States said it will veto an Arab-backed resolution that asks the U.N. chief to propose measures to ensure international protection for Palestinian civilians, said The Washington Post. U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley called the proposal “a ....
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About 30 Houthi miliatnts killed in clashes in Yemen's Saada
Date: 2018-06-01 10:41:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7425639
At least 30 Houthi militants were killed in clashes with the Yemeni army, during its control over Kitaf district in Saada governorate, a Yemeni military source said on Friday. In statements to Al Arabiya news channel, the source noted that the ....
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Iran suspends football relations with Greece
Date: 2018-06-01 10:30:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:3 - ID:7425624
Football Federation issued a statement on cancelling two preparatory competitions against Greece and Kosovo, Islamic Republic News Agency reported. The statement came following unilateral cancellation of preparatory match between the Iranian and ....
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Putin, Netanyahu discuss Syrian peace settlement
Date: 2018-06-01 08:22:36 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:7425453
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had a telephone conversation on Thursday, Tass quoted the Kremlin press service as saying. "As a follow-up to the May 9 talks in Moscow, the two sides discussed some ....
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Merkel: EU will respond in "firm and united" way to US tariffs
Date: 2018-06-01 08:05:23 GMT - Germany - International - SN:1 - ID:7425428
European Union member states will respond in a "firm and united" way to looming US steel and aluminium tariffs against European producers, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday. "We want to be exempt from these tariffs" which are in "not ....
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Sisi orders to accelerate pace of developing taxes, customs systems
Date: 2018-05-31 18:48:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7425091
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued directives on Thursday to speed up the pace of developing the taxes and customs systems while paying attention to human resources. Sisi made the remarks during his meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, ....
