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  • Egypt resolution on terrorism adopted by UNHRC

    Egypt resolution on terrorism adopted by UNHRC

    Date: 2018-03-23 21:32:58 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7311552

    The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has approved a resolution tendered by Egypt on terrorism and human rights. The Egyptian diplomacy had succeeded in persuading Mexico, which was presenting advancing another resolution on terrorism, to work ....

  • French police shoot hostage-taker in Trèbes supermarket

    French police shoot hostage-taker in Trèbes supermarket

    Date: 2018-03-23 20:35:06 GMT - France - International - SN:7 - ID:7311521

    French police have shot dead a gunman who killed three people and injured three others in a series of events that culminated in a hostage-taking at a supermarket in the town of Trèbes, near Carcassonne in southern France, the Guardian reported on ....

  • Macron warns of internal terrorist threat

    Macron warns of internal terrorist threat

    Date: 2018-03-23 20:27:29 GMT - France - International - SN:6 - ID:7311517

    French President Emmanuel Macron said that the terrorist threat in France is still high, warning of the threat from inside in his country. Speaking at a news conference in Brussels on Friday, where he was attending a European Union summit ....

  • Trump signs $1.3 trillion spending bill

    Trump signs $1.3 trillion spending bill

    Date: 2018-03-23 20:17:31 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7311513

    U.S. President Donald Trump signed the $1.3 trillion spending bill to keep the federal government open Friday, then excoriated Congress for passing the plan in the first place. Trump cited misgivings about its contents but said it was needed for ....

  • Liverpool's Salah to lead Pharaohs in Portugal friendly

    Liverpool's Salah to lead Pharaohs in Portugal friendly

    Date: 2018-03-23 19:15:08 GMT - Switzerland - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7311471

    Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will lead Egypt's soccer team in their friendly against Portugal in Switzerland later on Friday. The game is one of two the Pharaohs are set to play in their current trip to the European country in preparation for FIFA ....

  • Police seize large quantities of narcotics in 7 governorates

    Police seize large quantities of narcotics in 7 governorates

    Date: 2018-03-23 17:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7311355

    The Interior Ministry’s Anti-Drug Sector, in cooperation with the Public Security Sector, has seized large quantities of illegal drugs during a security crackdown in the governorates of Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Suez, Qalyubia, Gharbia and ....

  • Egypt, France conduct joint naval drill in Red Sea

    Egypt, France conduct joint naval drill in Red Sea

    Date: 2018-03-23 16:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7311308

    Units from the Egyptian and French navies finished on Friday joint exercises in the Red Sea to clear the maritime mines. This several-day joint drill comes within the framework of partnership and military cooperation relations between the armed ....

  • Sisi in Sinai airbase: We will soon celebrate victory over insurgents

    Sisi in Sinai airbase: We will soon celebrate victory over insurgents

    Date: 2018-03-23 13:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7310961

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi visited on Friday an airbase in Sinai, where he met with army and police personnel who participated in the Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018. Sisi stressed that he will return to Sinai soon to celebrate victory ....

  • Iraqi Foreign Ministry denounces Turkish aggression along borders

    Iraqi Foreign Ministry denounces Turkish aggression along borders

    Date: 2018-03-22 20:05:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7310080

    The Iraqi Foreign Ministry condemned on Thursday the continuity of the Turkish forces aggression and abuses along the Iraqi borders. In a statement broadcast by Alsumaria news channel, official spokesperson for the Iraqi Foreign Ministry Ahmed ....

  • Transparency to be maintained in presidential election - NEA chief

    Transparency to be maintained in presidential election - NEA chief

    Date: 2018-03-22 20:00:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7310075

    Head of the National Election Authority (NEA) Counselor Lashin Ibrahim stressed on Thursday that transparency will be maintained in the presidential election, which he said will be held in accordance with the constitutional and legal rules and ....

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