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  • Nweiba port in S. Sinai closed over bad weather

    Nweiba port in S. Sinai closed over bad weather

    Date: 2018-01-05 11:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7175794

    Nweiba Port in South Sinai governorate was closed on Friday due to bad weather, high waves and wind speed that reached 32 knots, said Spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef. In a statement, the spokesman said Suez and Zaytat ....

  • AL chief to attend in Amman meeting on Al Quds

    AL chief to attend in Amman meeting on Al Quds

    Date: 2018-01-05 11:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7175765

    Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit will head on Saturday for Jordan to attend an Arab ministerial meeting on the consequences of a US decision recognizing Al Quds as the capital of Israel and moving the US embassy there. The ....

  • Houthis target civilians in Yemeni al Hudaydah with mortar shells

    Houthis target civilians in Yemeni al Hudaydah with mortar shells

    Date: 2018-01-05 11:10:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7175750

    The Houthi militants targeted civilians in Khawkhah district of al Hudaydah province in Yemen's western coast by mortar shells and Katyusha rockets, destroying houses of its residents. Military sources told Sky News channel on Friday that Houthi ....

  • Tourist killed, 12 injured when balloon fell down in Luxor

    Tourist killed, 12 injured when balloon fell down in Luxor

    Date: 2018-01-05 11:08:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7175738

    A female tourist was killed and 12 others were injured when a balloon fell down in Luxor on Friday morning due to bad weather. Luxor security director received a report that the accident took place when the balloon was touring the Western Bank of ....

  • Yemeni legitimate forces liberate areas in Al Jawf

    Yemeni legitimate forces liberate areas in Al Jawf

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:55:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7175716

    The Yemeni legitimate forces gained control of several areas in Al Jawf province, northeastern the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, Yemeni sources said on Friday. The Yemeni forces have advanced about 10 kilometers in Khab district of Al Jawf province ....

  • Mattis: Iran failed to remove irritants, dissatisfaction

    Mattis: Iran failed to remove irritants, dissatisfaction

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:55:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7175712

    US Secretary of Defense James Mattis said on Friday that Iran has obviously failed in removing the irritants and dissatisfaction of the Iranian people. “We -- the American people -- do not have an issue with the Iranian people. We’ve got a big ....

  • House Speaker greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas

    House Speaker greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:50:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7175711

    House of Representatives Speaker Dr Ali Abdel Aal sent a cable of greetings on Friday to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on the occasion of Christmas. He wished happiness and prosperity for the pontiff and the ....

  • FM attends Arab ministerial meeting on Al Quds in Amman

    FM attends Arab ministerial meeting on Al Quds in Amman

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:49:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7175682

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head on Saturday for Jordan to attend an Arab ministerial meeting on the consequences of a US decision recognizing Al Quds as the capital of Israel and moving the US embassy there, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman ....

  • Sisi greets Evangelical Church on Christmas

    Sisi greets Evangelical Church on Christmas

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:48:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7175658

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Friday delegated Presidential Secretary Karim al Diwany to the Evangelical Church to greet them on the occasion of Christmas. ....

  • 40 Daesh militants killed, 10 arrested in Iraqi Kirkuk

    40 Daesh militants killed, 10 arrested in Iraqi Kirkuk

    Date: 2018-01-05 10:48:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7175627

    More than 40 terrorists of Daesh group were killed and 10 others were arrested in southern Kirkuk province, an Iraqi security official said on Friday. Meanwhile, Hawija district has been fully purged of all Daesh remnants, the security source was ....

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