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Pope on attacks: Afghan people suffering inhumane violence
Date: 2018-01-28 15:12:05 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:10 - ID:7215239
Pope Francis is decrying terror attacks in Afghanistan and asking how much longer people there must suffer such "inhumane" violence. Francis, in remarks to faithful in St. Peter's Square, denounced the suicide bombing that killed more than 100 in ....
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African leaders elect Egypt as chair of African Union for 2019
Date: 2018-01-28 14:39:27 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7215202
Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency Bassam Rady said that, African leaders unanimously elected Egypt as chair of the African Union assembly for its 31st term in 2019 during a closed session held here on Sunday. Rady explained that this comes in ....
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Abbas: Peace efforts entail establishing int'l mechanism under UN with AU participation
Date: 2018-01-28 14:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7215141
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that peace efforts entail establishing an international mechanism under the umbrella of the United Nations (UN) with the participation of the African Union (AU). Addressing the 30th AU summit here on ....
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Border guards foil infiltration, smuggling bids
Date: 2018-01-28 13:57:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7215106
Border guards managed to thwart several smuggling attempts and crossing borders, seizing 16 four-wheel drive and pick-up trucks on the western borders. The vehicles contained 32,000 packages of carcinogenic cigarettes, 300,000 narcotic bills, 50 ....
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11 hot air balloons take off in Luxor
Date: 2018-01-28 10:24:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7214432
Eleven hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Sunday after weather conditions improved, carrying 290 tourists of various nationalities. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological sites. Sunrise ....
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Mahlab greets premier on return to work after two-month medical leave
Date: 2018-01-28 10:23:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7214422
Presidential Assistant for National Projects and Strategies Ibrahim Mahlab extended greetings to Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on resuming his duties after two-month of medical leave. In statements on Sunday following a meeting with Ismail at the ....
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Sisi-Bashir summit very positive, transparent - amb.
Date: 2018-01-28 10:20:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7214411
The summit talks between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Sudanese President Omar Bashir in Addis Ababa on Saturday were positive and transparent, Sudanese Ambassador in Cairo Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Halim said. In press statements on ....
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Erekat hails unified int'l stand against Trump's decisions on Jerusalem
Date: 2018-01-28 09:47:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7214318
Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat hailed the unanimous international stand against decisions of US President Donald Trump, topped by moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Erekat cautioned ....
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Afrin's Kurds ask for Assad regime's intervention to face Turkish forces
Date: 2018-01-28 09:31:14 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7214283
The Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) called on the Turkish regime forces to intervene to end the Turkish operation named Operation Olive Branch in Afrin border town in northwest Syria. The cross-border operation was launched on Saturday in ....
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Al Azhar condemns Kabul checkpoint attack
Date: 2018-01-28 09:12:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7214242
Al Azhar condemned the terrorist attack on a police checkpoint in the Afghan capital Kabul, leaving 100 persons dead and 158 others wounded. In a statement on Sunday, Al Azhar stressed that such terrorist acts contradict with the values of all ....
