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  • Mattis stresses US support for Egypt in war on terror

    Mattis stresses US support for Egypt in war on terror

    Date: 2017-12-02 16:09:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7120011

    US Defense Secretary James Mattis on Saturday stressed his country's support for Egypt in the fight against terrorism in a meeting with Egyptian Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi in Cairo. Mattis also underlined his country's keenness on boosting ....

  • Houthis threaten former Yemeni president with murder

    Houthis threaten former Yemeni president with murder

    Date: 2017-12-02 16:08:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7119984

    Houthi militants threatened Saturday former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh with murder, Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV channel reported. The spokesman for Houthis stressed that the militias threatened to assassinate Saleh, after he called on ....

  • Israeli shelling targets cantonment area of regime forces in southwestern Damascus

    Israeli shelling targets cantonment area of regime forces in southwestern Damascus

    Date: 2017-12-02 16:08:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7119979

    Director of London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) Ramy Abdel Rahman said Saturday that Israeli shelling on the Syrian capital, Damascus, has targeted the cantonment area of the first division of the regime forces operating in the ....

  • Syrian army intercepts Israeli missiles in Damascus countryside

    Syrian army intercepts Israeli missiles in Damascus countryside

    Date: 2017-12-02 11:28:49 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7119571

    The Syrian army’s air defense at midnight confronted an Israeli attack with ground-to-ground missiles (GGM) on one of the military sites in Damascus countryside, SANA News Agency reported Saturday. Informed sources told SANA Saturday that the ....

  • 20 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Saleh forces

    20 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Saleh forces

    Date: 2017-12-02 11:27:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7119547

    As many as 20 elements of Houthi militants were killed in clashes with forces loyal to ousted Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in al Mahwit governorate, Sky News channel reported on Saturday. The channel added that tribal militants have ....

  • Iraqi PMF foil Daesh attack in Salahuddin province

    Iraqi PMF foil Daesh attack in Salahuddin province

    Date: 2017-12-02 10:57:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7119503

    The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Saturday foiled an attack launched by Daesh terrorist group in western Baiji city in Salahuddin province, an Iraqi security source in Salahuddin province announced. The National Iraqi News Agency ....

  • Takfiri element arrested in Tunisia

    Takfiri element arrested in Tunisia

    Date: 2017-12-02 10:54:39 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7119482

    The Tunisian Interior Ministry arrested a Takfiri element in the Tunisian city of Kairouan over suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organization. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said that investigations revealed that the suspect ....

  • Trump: Tillerson is not leaving role as secretary of state

    Trump: Tillerson is not leaving role as secretary of state

    Date: 2017-12-02 09:15:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:7119327

    US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is not leaving the Trump administration despite recent speculation, Fox quoted US President Donald Trump as saying on Friday. "The media has been speculating that I fired Rex Tillerson or that he would be ....

  • GPC gains control of presidential palace, defense ministry, national security department

    GPC gains control of presidential palace, defense ministry, national security department

    Date: 2017-12-02 09:13:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7119322

    General People's Congress (GPC) forces have gained control of the presidential palace, the defense ministry and the national security department in Sanaa, according to Sky News. Earlier in the day the GPC forces, loyal to ousted president Ali ....

  • Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan agree to enhance relations

    Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan agree to enhance relations

    Date: 2017-12-02 09:01:54 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:7119300

    Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed to boost bilateral relations especially in trade and defense fields, Pakistan Today news agency reported. Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi held a meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart, Sapar Isakov on the ....

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