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  • 3 rockets fired from Gaza into Israel, one falls in Israeli territory

    3 rockets fired from Gaza into Israel, one falls in Israeli territory

    Date: 2017-12-29 11:59:00 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:7164790

    Three rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel on Friday morning, the Jerusalem Post reported. It added that two of the rockets were intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system. Israel police confirmed that a third ....

  • Egypt's Mufti condemns N. Sinai terror attack

    Egypt's Mufti condemns N. Sinai terror attack

    Date: 2017-12-29 11:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7164668

    Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam on Friday condemned yesterday's terrorist attack in North Sinai that targeted an Armed Forces vehicle during a security crackdown, leaving one officer and five soldiers dead. In a statement, Allam said that radical and ....

  • Azhar mourns martyrs of N. Sinai terror attack

    Azhar mourns martyrs of N. Sinai terror attack

    Date: 2017-12-29 10:59:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7164659

    Al Azhar on Friday mourned the martyrs of North Sinai terrorist attack that targeted an Armed Forces vehicle during a security crackdown, leaving one officer and five soldiers dead. In a statement, Al Azhar stressed that terror attacks will not ....

  • Police kill terrorist in shootout in Sinai: Interior Ministry

    Police kill terrorist in shootout in Sinai: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2017-12-29 10:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7164651

    Security forces on Thursday killed a terrorist in a shootout in the North Sinai city of Arish, the Interior Ministry said. In a statement, the ministry said the national security sector had information that a group of terrorists were planning to ....

  • 51 Houthis killed in Arab coalition air strikes in Yemen

    51 Houthis killed in Arab coalition air strikes in Yemen

    Date: 2017-12-29 10:57:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7164645

    Fifty-one Houthi militants were killed, and dozens others wounded in airstrikes launched by the Arab coalition in Yemen's western coast during the past 24 hours, Yemeni military sources said on Friday. A Houthi field leader was among the killings ....

  • Sisi, Saudi crown prince discuss boosting ties

    Sisi, Saudi crown prince discuss boosting ties

    Date: 2017-12-29 10:57:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7164631

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday received a phone call from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The two sides discussed means of boosting the Egyptian-Saudi relations in various fields, presidential spokesman Bassam Radi ....

  • 2 extra trains to be in service for Ahly-Atletico Madrid friendly

    2 extra trains to be in service for Ahly-Atletico Madrid friendly

    Date: 2017-12-28 14:08:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7163590

    The Egyptian Railway Service decided to operate two extra trains from Cairo to Alexandria and vice versa to ferry football fans who will attend Al Ahly's friendly with Spain's Atletico Madrid. The match, to be held under the slogan "Peace Against ....

  • Defense Ministry Committee to settle recruitment problems of Halayeb, Shalteen residents

    Defense Ministry Committee to settle recruitment problems of Halayeb, Shalteen residents

    Date: 2017-12-28 14:08:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7163533

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi on Thursday endorsed the work of a Defense Ministry committee to settle recruitment problems of residents of Halayeb, Shalteen, Abu Ramad and Wadi el Alaqi who are over 30 years old. The committee, which was ....

  • Daesh claims responsibility for terror attack on Shia cultural centre killing 40 people

    Daesh claims responsibility for terror attack on Shia cultural centre killing 40 people

    Date: 2017-12-28 14:08:03 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:20 - ID:7163541

    Daesh has claimed responsibility for a coordinated bomb attack on a Shia cultural centre in the Afghan capital Kabul, The Independent reported. Afghan officials say at least 40 people died and 30 others were injured in the attack on Thursday ....

  • Planning min.: Cabinet approves unified planning law

    Planning min.: Cabinet approves unified planning law

    Date: 2017-12-28 14:05:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7163514

    Minister of Planning, Follow-Up and Administrative Reform Hala el Saeed said that the cabinet approved the Unified Planning Act and referred it to the Egyptian State Council (ESC). Following the ESC's approval, the law will be referred to the ....

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