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Sudan denies remarks attributed to ambassador over ties with Egypt
Date: 2018-01-14 08:00:12 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7189576
The Sudanese Foreign Ministry denied on Saturday reports of remarks attributed to Sudanese Ambassador to Egypt Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Halim over the Sudanese-Egyptian relations. In a press release, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghareb ....
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Two activists acquitted in Alexandria in illegal protest case
Date: 2018-01-14 07:45:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7189568
An Alexandria court of appeals acquitted activists Mahinour el Masry and Motasem Medhat who were charged earlier with charges of protesting without permission from authorities. In December, the court sentenced them to three years in prison. Four ....
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Egypt concerned over seized Libya-bound ship carrying explosive materials
Date: 2018-01-14 07:44:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7189566
Egypt has expressed concern over a report that a Libya-bound vessel departed from Turkey was seized by the Greek Coast Guard with allegedly explosive materials on board. In a statement, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said ....
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Relations with Ireland to remain strong despite Brexit -- DUP leader
Date: 2018-01-14 07:41:35 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:7189544
The head of the Democratic Unionist Party has moved to heal the wounds over Brexit, declaring that it is not in Northern Ireland’s interests if Ireland does not prosper when the UK exits the EU, The Guardian reported on Saturday. In a rare speech ....
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Rohingya mass grave investigation 'positive indication' -- Myanmar's leader
Date: 2018-01-14 07:39:16 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:2 - ID:7189526
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called the military's investigation into the deaths of Rohingya Muslims found in a mass grave a "positive indication," Burmese state media was quoted by ABC news as saying Saturday. "It is a ....
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Russia, China to participate in solving North Korea crisis
Date: 2018-01-14 07:37:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7189517
Russia and China are set to strengthen cooperation to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Russia’s Foreign Ministry was quoted by TASS news agency as saying Saturday. These remarks were made after a meeting of Deputy Foreign Minister Igor ....
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Abu Dhabi crown prince meets Saudi interior minister
Date: 2018-01-13 17:13:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7189176
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohammed bin Zayed received Saturday Saudi Interior Minister Abdulaziz bin Saud al Saud in UAE, the UAE news agency reported. During the meeting, both sides discussed ....
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Parliament to hold urgent session on president's upcoming cabinet reshuffle
Date: 2018-01-13 16:56:43 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7189142
The House of Representatives, chaired by Speaker Dr Ali Abdel Aal, will hold an urgent session on Sunday on an upcoming cabinet reshuffle by the president. This step is under a clause of the Article 277 of the House's statutes. ....
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Protests against Honduran leader's re-election turns violent
Date: 2018-01-13 11:09:34 GMT - Honduras - International - SN:7 - ID:7188558
Protests against the re-election of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez have turned violent with security forces firing tear gas and some marchers breaking windows and setting fires, The Washington Post reported. Video from Friday’s ....
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Iraqi forces destroy hideout including weapons, explosives
Date: 2018-01-13 10:50:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7188538
An Iraqi security force has detected and destroyed a hideout including weapons and explosives belonging to cells of Daesh terrorist group on the Diyala-Salahuddin borders, an Iraqi security source said on Saturday. In a statement carried by the ....
