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Sweden makes another arrest on terror charge
Date: 2018-05-04 14:12:26 GMT - Sweden - International - SN:3 - ID:7383502
A Swedish prosecutor said a person has been arrested for preparing an act of terror, ABC News reported. Lars Morand said the person, born in 1987, was arrested Friday in the southern Swedish city of Lund. Morand declined to elaborate ....
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Fire contained in Mahalla's water company
Date: 2018-05-04 14:08:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7383494
Civil protection units in Gharbia governorate managed Friday to extinguish a fire that broke out inside the holding company for water and wastewater in El Mahalla city. The fire gutted the roof of a building next to the company due to the speed ....
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EGX loses EGP 16.1 bln over past week
Date: 2018-05-04 12:09:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:1 - ID:7383300
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) lost about EGP 16.1 billion over the past week. The market capital fell 1.7 percent, registering EGP 991.9 billion, compared to EGP 1.008 trillion the previous week, the EGX said in its weekly report. The benchmark ....
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Saudi Arabia supports Morocco against security threats
Date: 2018-05-03 20:27:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7382630
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud confirmed Thursday the stance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's government and people with Morocco against what could jeopardize its security, stability and territorial integrity, Saudi Press Agency ....
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Maldivian president, OIC chief probe fostering bilateral cooperation
Date: 2018-05-03 20:21:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - International - SN:20 - ID:7382627
President of the Maldives Abdulla Yameen received Thursday in Malé Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, who is currently visiting the Maldives. The meeting reviewed relations between ....
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PM directs officials to swiftly allocating lands for small projects in governorates
Date: 2018-05-03 20:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7382614
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail gave directives to swiftly issue decisions on allocating a number of lands in Minya, Dakahliya, Menoufia, Shrqiya, Giza and Qena to start implementing small and micro enterprises. This came during Ismail's meeting ....
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Environment min. inspects renovation of Wadi Rayan reserve in Fayyoum
Date: 2018-05-03 20:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7382610
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi inspected on Thursday the renovation projects taking place in Wadi Rayan National Park. Fahmi was accompanied by a number of parliamentarians from Fayyoum. Fahmi said that the renovations paid attention to ....
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EBRD announces 2.6 euro investment in Jordan
Date: 2018-05-03 19:52:31 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7382602
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is planning to sign agreements with Jordan worth 2.6 billion euros for the next 3-5 years, the bank's Eastern Mediterranean region director, Haike Harmgart, quoted by Petra news agency, ....
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US fails to provide security guarantees for aid delivery to Syria's Rukban camp - Lavrov
Date: 2018-05-03 19:28:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:7382583
The United States has failed to provide sufficient security guarantees for the delivery of humanitarian aid to the refugee camp Rukban in southern Syria, Tass quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying in a news conference on ....
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Iranian FM: Bluster or threats won’t get US a new deal
Date: 2018-05-03 18:50:28 GMT - Iran - International - SN:15 - ID:7382542
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed that ‘bluster or threats won’t get the US a new deal,’ Mehr News Agency reported. Zarif made the remarks in a video posted on his Twitter on Thursday. “For the first two years in my post ....