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Shoukry starts visit to Brussels, Geneva on Sunday
Date: 2018-02-24 10:22:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7262419
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will start on Sunday a short trip to Brussels and Geneva, foreign ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said in a statement on Saturday. Shoukry will on Monday take part in a meeting bringing together the foreign ....
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Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinian fishermen in Beit Lahia
Date: 2018-02-24 09:56:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7262365
The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Saturday two Palestinian fishermen and seized their boats off the coast of Beit Lahia in north of the Gaza Strip. According to local Palestinian sources, the Israeli forces also opened fire heavily on the ....
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Yemeni army besieges Houthis in their main stronghold in Saada
Date: 2018-02-24 09:47:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7262353
The Yemeni army has besieged three sites held by the Houthi militias in their main stronghold in Saada governorate, a Yemeni commander said Saturday. In statements to Al Hadath channel, the army commander noted that the Yemeni forces are also ....
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Hariri lauds investment opportunities in Egypt
Date: 2018-02-24 09:42:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7262334
Egypt is a promising market, particularly in the field of communications and IT, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al Hariri says. In a meeting in Beirut with visiting Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr, Hariri also ....
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93 Yemeni people killed, injured by Houthi militias in Taiz in January
Date: 2018-02-24 09:32:49 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7262321
Ninety-Three Yemeni people, including women and children, were killed and injured in shelling launched by Houthi militants on Taiz province during January. In a report released by Human Rights Information and Training Center (HRITC), it said ....
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Sports Ministry to launch anti-harassment policy Monday
Date: 2018-02-24 09:24:34 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7262306
The Sports Ministry will launch an anti-harassment policy, the first in Egypt, in cooperation with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ). The policy will be declared in a press conference on Monday, said Dina Fouad, ....
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46 Houthi militants killed on Yemen's western coast
Date: 2018-02-24 09:04:03 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7262178
Forty-six Houthi militants have been killed in clashes with Yemeni troops on the western coast. Arab coalition jets, meanwhile, hit military reinforcements sent to the Iranian Houthi militia in al Jah district of al Derihemi on the western coast ....
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Cypriot Speaker urges int'l community to exert pressure on Turkey for actions in EEZ
Date: 2018-02-24 09:03:44 GMT - Cyprus - International - SN:2 - ID:7262246
Cypriot House President Demetris Syllouris has urged the international community to exert pressure on Turkey over what he described as its "illegal and provocative undertakings" within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and Continental Shelf (CS) of ....
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Egypt, Lebanon agree on future economic deal-- minister
Date: 2018-02-24 09:02:47 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7262261
Egypt and Lebanon have agreed on a future economic plan, said Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr. Emerging from a meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al Hariri on Friday night, Nasr said they discussed the ....
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Two people killed near UBS branch in Swiss city
Date: 2018-02-23 20:31:32 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:11 - ID:7261898
The police said that two people have been shot dead outside a branch of the UBS bank in the Swiss city of Zurich, the BBC News reported. The shooting took place shortly before 14:30 local time (13:30 GMT) on Lagerstrasse in the Europaallee ....