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Parliament discusses bill regulating land transport services
Date: 2018-05-06 20:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7386975
The House of Representatives held a session on Sunday to discuss a draft law on regulating land transport services using information technology. Out of the 19-article bill, just three articles were deferred for discussion at a future ....
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Pakistani interior minister injured in assassination attempt
Date: 2018-05-06 20:29:52 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:12 - ID:7386974
Pakistani Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was shot at and injured during a corner meeting in Narowal's Kanjrur tehsil on Sunday, in what Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif described as an "assassination attempt," Pakistan's Dawn newspaper ....
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PM: IMF officials assert Egypt on right track
Date: 2018-05-06 20:22:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7386969
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Sunday described his meeting with International Monetary Fund (IMF) First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton as "fruitful". In statements, the premier noted that the IMF and other international funding ....
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Prime minister mulls oil, health projects
Date: 2018-05-06 20:19:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7386968
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met Sunday with Petroleum Minister Tarek al-Mala and Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eldin Rady on the sidelines of the high-level conference co-organized by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Central Bank of Egypt ....
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Two children injured in shooting northwestern London
Date: 2018-05-06 20:06:46 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:7386964
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that two boys were shot within minutes of each other on Sunday afternoon in Harrow, north-west London, Daily Star newspaper reported. A spokeswoman for Metropolitan Police said: "Police are investigating two ....
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Italian study proves no rooms exist behind tomb of King Tut
Date: 2018-05-06 19:59:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7386960
A study conducted by the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy has proved that no rooms exist behind the walls of the tomb of King Tutankhamun in Luxor. The head of the Italian research team will review the outcome of the study at a lecture ....
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Egypt calls for adopting comprehensive military strategy to face terrorism
Date: 2018-05-06 18:03:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7386848
Egypt stressed the importance of adopting a comprehensive military, intellectual and developmental strategy to confront all terrorist organisations. This came during Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister for Multilateral Affairs and International ....
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Tunisia holds 1st local polls since 2011 revolution
Date: 2018-05-06 17:39:59 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7386819
The first local elections in Tunisia since the 2011 revolution kicked off on Sunday. Around 5.5 million citizens are eligible to vote in the polls, which are supervised by an independent electoral commission. Representatives in 350 municipalities ....
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Iraqi airstrike against Daesh in Syria
Date: 2018-05-06 16:28:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7386735
The Iraqi air force launched an airstrike against Daesh terrorists in Syria, the premier's office said in a statement on Sunday. The air raid was carried out under orders of Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Haider ....
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Lebanese voters head to the polls in first parliamentary elections in nine years
Date: 2018-05-06 13:44:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7386354
Lebanese voters started flocking on polling stations Sunday morning to choose their new parliament after nine years of prolonged political gridlock and three vote postponements. More than 3.6 million people are eligible to vote in the one-day ....
