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  • Egypt's Shorbagy stays on top of PSA World Rankings for June

    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 ....

  • Russian Defense Ministry reports 4 ceasefire violations in Syria

    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 ....

  • US vows to veto UN Palestinians draft on protecting Palestinian civilians

    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 ....

  • About 30 Houthi miliatnts killed in clashes in Yemen's Saada

    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 ....

  • Iran suspends football relations with Greece

    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 ....

  • Putin, Netanyahu discuss Syrian peace settlement

    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 ....

  • Merkel: EU will respond in

    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 ....

  • Sisi orders to accelerate pace of developing taxes, customs systems

    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, ....

  • President Sisi sends message to Afghanistan's Ghani

    President Sisi sends message to Afghanistan's Ghani

    Date: 2018-05-31 18:46:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7425145

    Chargé d'Affaires at the Egyptian Embassy in Kabul Hani Salah held on Thursday a meeting with Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani during which he handed him a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to his Afghan counterpart Ashraf ....

  • Transport Minister inspects work progress at Sohag's Nile Tama bridge axis

    Transport Minister inspects work progress at Sohag's Nile Tama bridge axis

    Date: 2018-05-31 18:15:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7425114

    Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat on Thursday inspected work progress at the Tama overpass axis in Sohag. The minister was accompanied by Sohag Governor Ayman Abdel Moniem and Chairman of the General Authority for Roads and Bridges and Land ....

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