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3 Syrians injured in Nusra Front attack in Syria: SANA
Date: 2018-04-26 21:59:33 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7371391
Three Syrians, including two minors, were injured Thursday after al-Nusra Front fired rocket shells against the Syrian cities of Hama and Idleb, according to Syria’s official news agency SANA. The militants of al-Nusra targeted Karnaz town, ....
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Committee formed to consider consequences of bad weather conditions: PM
Date: 2018-04-26 19:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7371319
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Thursday that a committee has been established to study the impacts of bad weather conditions and hold negligent officials accountable. Ismail pointed out that there might be infrastructure problems that ....
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One person dies in Czech after chemical leak in Decin plant
Date: 2018-04-26 19:42:45 GMT - Czech - International - SN:19 - ID:7371312
One person died following a leak of phenol from a tanker in Decin in north of Czech on Thursday morning, which occurred at a local chemical plant producing detergents and various raw materials, Radio Prague reported. Altogether 16 people ....
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US president to visit UK on July 13
Date: 2018-04-26 19:09:39 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:18 - ID:7371265
U.S. President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to the United Kingdom on July 13, a spokesperson for the British Prime Minister announced Thursday. According to The Guardian, the spokesperson said in a statement that Trump will hold bilateral ....
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Mike Pompeo confirmed as US secretary of state
Date: 2018-04-26 18:46:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:7371235
The U.S. Senate voted to confirm on Thursday defense hardliner Mike Pompeo as U.S. Secretary of State to replace Rex Tillerson, who vacated the position after a stream of criticism from US President Donald Trump, The New York Post reported. A ....
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WFP allocates dlrs 454 mln to back Egypt's five-year plan for food security -- diplomat
Date: 2018-04-26 12:17:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7370505
Egyptian Ambassador to Italy and Permanent Representative to UN Organizations in Rome Hisham Badr said the UN World Food Program (WFP) supports Egypt's 2018-2023 plan for food security with 454 million dollars. The plan was highly praised at a ....
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Iraqi PM arrives in Erbil
Date: 2018-04-26 11:51:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7370461
Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadi arrived Thursday in Erbil in Kurdistan region of Iraq to attend a celebration held by al Nasr alliance. He was received by the Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani. Abadi, who was coming from ....
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Egypt's Mo Salah donates EGP 8 mln. for setting up sewage plant in Tanta
Date: 2018-04-26 11:37:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7370421
Egyptian football player and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah donated a five-feddan land plot to be allocated for the establishment of a sewage plant to serve residents of his village in Tanta governorate. Mohamed salah's father bought the five ....
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Dollar rate stable at major banks
Date: 2018-04-26 11:34:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:13 - ID:7370413
The US dollar exchange rate was stable at major banks on Thursday. The dollar rate stood at EGP 17.57 for buying and EGP 17.67 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr. At Banque du Caire and the Commercial International Bank ....
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100 settlers storm into Al Aqsa mosque under protection of occupation forces
Date: 2018-04-26 10:51:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7370320
More than 100 Jewish settlers including students from Talmudic institutes stormed on Thursday into Al Aqsa Mosque through Al Magharebah gate under tight security measures imposed by Israeli forces. The settlers carried out provocative tours ....