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Trump says summit with North Korea leader might not work out for June
Date: 2018-05-22 18:09:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:7412424
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that there's a substantial chance that his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un might not work out for June, CNBC news channel reported. The president added that the meeting won't happen if certain ....
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FM back home after Algeria visit
Date: 2018-05-22 17:34:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7412395
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry returned home Tuesday wrapping up a two-day visit to Algeria. During the visit, Shoukry took part in a coordination meeting of the foreign ministers of Libya's neighboring countries. During the meeting, the ....
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Kremlin dismisses US media allegations on Russian arms, says ‘trust Putin’
Date: 2018-05-22 17:32:06 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:7412393
Journalists should rather trust Russian President Vladimir Putin instead of listening to reports of their American colleagues regarding allegedly unsuccessful tests of Russia’s cutting-edge weaponry, TASS quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as ....
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PM reviews NAQAAE activities in 4 years
Date: 2018-05-22 17:20:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7412381
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday received Head of the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Education (NAQAAE) Johansen Eid. The meeting reviewed NAQAAE activities during the period from 2014 to 2018. Up to 1,454 ....
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EgyptAir operates 20 flights to ferry pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
Date: 2018-05-22 15:46:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7412293
EgyptAir operated on Tuesday 20 flights to carry 4,000 pilgrims wishing to perform Ummrah (small pilgrimage) during the holy month of Ramadan from Cairo International Airport to Saudi Arabia's Jeddah and Al Madinah airports. The official carrier ....
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Malki: Palestine exercises its right as a State Party to the Rome Statute to refer situation to ICC
Date: 2018-05-22 12:25:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7411911
Foreign and Expatriates Minister Riyad al-Malki Tuesday called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an immediate investigation into Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Al-Malki was accompanied by a police ....
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Finance Ministry: Budget deficit reaches EGP 218bn in 7 months
Date: 2018-05-22 10:59:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:7411738
The budget deficit has reached 218 billion pounds during the first half of 2017-2018, the Finance Ministry said in a report. This deficit makes up 5.1 percent of the total GDP, it noted. Revenues upped to 353.7 billion pounds from 273.2 ....
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Petroleum min., EBRD delegation discuss turning Egypt into regional gas trading hub
Date: 2018-05-22 10:52:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7411721
Petroleum Minister Tareq el Molla discussed with Director of Natural Resources at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Eric Rasmussen and his accompanying delegation turning Egypt into a regional gas trading hub. During ....
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Israeli commander: Israel first to use F-35 jet in attacking ME targets
Date: 2018-05-22 10:41:13 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7411694
Israel has struck targets in the Middle East with the F-35 Adir stealth fighter jet twice, Israel Air Force Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin said Tuesday. The move makes Israel the first country to use the US-made jet in combat, the Jerusalem ....
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Israeli artillery shells Palestinian resistance monitoring points in Gaza
Date: 2018-05-22 10:15:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7411634
The Israeli artillery shelled on Tuesday some monitoring points for the Palestinian resistance in eastern Bureij camp in central Gaza. No injuries were reported. Israeli military towers opened their machine gun fire at several points near Al ....