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Kremlin: Russia wants better relations with EU despite possible extension of sanctions
Date: 2017-12-15 14:07:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:7142062
Russia will continue to work on building relations with the European Union (EU) in spite of the possibility of expanding the scope of sanctions on them, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov was quoted by TASS news agency as saying Friday. "We ....
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OIC to organize inter-religious dialogue conference Monday
Date: 2017-12-15 13:34:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7142031
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), in partnership with King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Center for Inter-religious and Intercultural Dialogue, will hold Monday an inter-religious dialogue conference in the Thai capital of ....
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Syrian army seizes control over strategic hills in Damascus countryside
Date: 2017-12-15 13:14:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7141997
Syrian army units, in cooperation with the popular defense groups, continued Friday operations against terrorist Jabhat al Nusra group and seized full control over a number of strategic hills northeast of Beit Jann farm in Damascus countryside, ....
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Army forces seize two Tramadol-laden vehicles
Date: 2017-12-15 12:47:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7141944
Western Military Region forces in cooperation with border guards seized on Friday two vehicles laden with 60,000 Tramadol pills, the military spokesman said. The troops also found 7,000 carcinogenic cigarette packages and 2,000 fake products of ....
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1st Moscow-Cairo regular flight to be resumed in Feb.: Russian min.
Date: 2017-12-15 12:44:40 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7141851
The first regular flight between Moscow and Cairo is expected to be resumed in February 2018, Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said on Friday. "With absolute confidence, we can say that regular flights between Cairo and Moscow will be ....
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Egypt bourse gains EGP 32 bln in week
Date: 2017-12-15 12:44:21 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:7141780
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 32 billion pounds this week as the market capital went up 4.1 percent to 820.7 billion pounds compared to 788.7 billion pounds in the previous week. The EGX 30 benchmark index upped 2.69 percent to 14,680 ....
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Russian min.: Cairo airport meets security requirements
Date: 2017-12-15 11:14:07 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7141772
Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov said on Friday that Cairo International Airport meets all aviation security requirements. Egypt and Russia are set to sign today documents to resume flights between Cairo and Moscow, Sputnik news agency ....
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Russia does not seek confrontation with US; will respond to any hostile act--Lavrov
Date: 2017-12-15 11:13:22 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:7141757
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that Moscow does not seek confrontation with US President Donald Trump's administration but it will respond to any act of hostility. In his speech before the upper house of parliament, the ....
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Egypt, Portugal probe coop. in military manufacturing
Date: 2017-12-15 11:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7141701
Minister of State for Military Production Mohammed Saeed el Assar on Friday discussed with Portuguese Ambassador to Egypt Madalena Fischer cooperation in the fields of joint military and civil manufacturing. Assar expounded the military and civil ....
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S. Korean leader urges joint efforts to denuclearize N. Korea
Date: 2017-12-15 11:11:56 GMT - south korea - International - SN:11 - ID:7141695
South Korean President Moon Jae-in called for joint efforts between his country and China to rid North Korea of its nuclear weapons, calling it a threat not only to South Korea but to China and its future development, Yonhap news agency reported ....