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Kremlin: Putin, Netanyahu to meet in Russia Monday
Date: 2018-01-25 12:28:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:7210287
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, RIA news agency cited a Kremlin spokesman as saying on Thursday. The two leaders will discuss the Syrian crisis and the Palestinian-Israeli ....
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World's shortest woman arrives in Cairo
Date: 2018-01-25 11:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7210180
Jyoti Amge of India, the World's shortest woman and Guinness World Records holder, started on Thursday a several days' visit to Egypt, during which she is scheduled to visit Egypt's tourist attractions. The World's tallest, Sultan Kosen from ....
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Egyptian players Tarek Momen & Nour el Tayeb reach finals of J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions
Date: 2018-01-25 11:49:44 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7210160
World's No 7 Tarek Momen and World's No 8 Nour el Tayeb reached the finals of the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions, currently taking place in New York. Momen advanced to the finals after beating World No 3 Ali Farag in the semifinals of the ....
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Alexandria, Dekheila ports closed over bad weather
Date: 2018-01-25 11:49:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7210153
Alexandria Port Authority decided on Thursday to close Alexandria and Dekheila harbors due to bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision is meant to prevent any collision of ships and ensure safety of maritime navigation, said an official ....
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4 Americans killed in Taliban's attack on Kabul Hotel
Date: 2018-01-25 11:49:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7210148
The US State Department said that four American citizens were killed and two others wounded in the Taliban attack over the weekend on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, the Time reported. US State Department spokeswoman Heather ....
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Military production min., Russian amb. discuss boosting bilateral coop.
Date: 2018-01-25 11:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7210222
Military Production Minister Mohammed Saeed el Assar discussed in a meeting on Thursday with Russian Ambassador in Cairo Sergei Kerbachenko ways of boosting bilateral cooperation between the two countries’ military production companies. The ....
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Statue of Ramses II to be transferred to GEM's main hall today, says Antiquities Ministry
Date: 2018-01-25 11:45:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7210214
General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Tareq Tawfiq said that the giant statute of Ramses II will be transferred to the museum's main hall at 10:00 am (Cairo local time). In statements to MENA on Thursday, Tawfiq said that the ....
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Egypt's Sherbini reaches finals of J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions
Date: 2018-01-25 11:12:46 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:2 - ID:7210128
Egypt's Nour el Sherbini, World's No 1 squash champion, reached the finals of the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions, currently taking place in New York. Sherbini defeated World No 4 Laura Massaro of England in a 46-minute affair, which she took ....
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FM heads for Addis Ababa
Date: 2018-01-25 11:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7209963
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, leading a high-ranking delegation, left for Addis Ababa on Thursday to participate in preparatory meetings for the 30th African Union Summit, slated for January 22-29. Meetings of the 35th Ordinary Session of the ....
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Syria says claims it uses chemical weapons ‘lies’
Date: 2018-01-24 14:01:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:7208929
The Syrian government said on Wednesday that claims by the French and US foreign ministers that it was still using chemical weapons were “lies,” Al Arabiya news channel reported. On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said the Syrian ....