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695 tourists from different nationalities arrive in Sharm port
Date: 2017-12-14 11:04:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7140051
A tourist ship sailed into Sharm el Sheikh port on Thursday carrying 695 tourists from different nationalities and 300-member crew. The tourists will visit Ras Mohamed, Saint Catherine, Dahab, Nuweiba and Ne'ma Bay, Spokesman of Red Sea Ports ....
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US politician facing sexual assault claims commits suicide
Date: 2017-12-14 11:01:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:7140019
A US state politician accused of sexually molesting a 17-year-old girl in a media expose earlier this week has taken his own life, Sky news reported. Kentucky Republican representative Dan Johnson was found dead inside a car on a bridge in Mount ....
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Iraqi intelligence uncovers two Daesh hideouts in Anbar
Date: 2017-12-14 11:00:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7140008
The Iraqi Military Intelligence Directorate on Thursday announced that Iraqi forces uncovered two hideouts for Daesh militants in Anbar governorate, the Iraqi News Agency reported. The Seventh Squad of the Iraqi Intelligence carried out an ....
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Putin vows to run as independent candidate in 2018 race
Date: 2017-12-14 10:26:22 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:7139968
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at his annual news conference on Thursday he will run in the 2018 presidential election as an independent candidate, Tass news agency reported. "This will be a self-nomination," Putin said. "I expect a ....
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2 adventurers arrive in Cairo as part of continental tour
Date: 2017-12-14 10:12:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7139949
US adventurers Kasey Charles and Julie Berry arrived in Cairo from Dubai on Thursday as part of a three-day continental tour. The pair will visit Egypt's tourist attractions before heading for Frankfurt in Germany. They are trying to tour the ....
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Israeli occupation forces arrest eight Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2017-12-14 10:07:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7139935
Israeli occupation forces at dawn Thursday stormed several print houses in Nablus city in the West Bank while they detained eight Palestinians from various districts of the West Bank. The Israeli occupants also carried out large-scale inspection ....
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Sisi approves loan deal with Japan to upgrade Egypt's electricity sector
Date: 2017-12-14 10:05:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7139858
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree approving a loan agreement with Japan to provide 41.9 billion Japanese yens for Egypt to upgrade its electricity sector. The deal, signed on October 24, 2016, was published in the Gazette ....
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18 Houthis killed in shelling in western Yemen
Date: 2017-12-14 10:05:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7139850
Eighteen Houthi militias were killed in a shelling by the Arab coalition jets of some of Houthi sites in Hudaydah in western Yemen, Yemeni field sources said on Thursday. The jets conducted more than 10 raids targeting Houthi ammunition ....
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Aviation min. heads for Moscow for Egypt-Russia flight resumption
Date: 2017-12-14 09:54:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7139840
Minister of Civil Aviation Sherif Fathi left here on Thursday heading for Moscow to ink a protocol to resume air flights between Egypt and Russia, said the media adviser of the Civil Aviation Ministry. In late 2015, Russia suspended flights to ....
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Canadian passenger plane crashes
Date: 2017-12-14 07:46:06 GMT - Canada - International - SN:1 - ID:7139667
A Canadian passenger plane carrying 25 passengers crashed shortly after taking off from the Fond-du-Lac, Sask., airport Wednesday night, CBC news reported. There were no fatalities but some injuries, RCMP said. "There was no explosion or fire. ....