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  • Death toll from terrorist attack in Arish rises to 85

    Death toll from terrorist attack in Arish rises to 85

    Date: 2017-11-24 13:17:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7106748

    The death toll from a terrorist attack in the North Sinia city of Arish rose to 85 people, official sources said. As many as 80 others were wounded in the attack that targeted Al-Rawdah mosque in Baer Al-Abd district. ....

  • EU ambassador in Cairo deplores Arish terrorist attack

    EU ambassador in Cairo deplores Arish terrorist attack

    Date: 2017-11-24 13:14:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7106738

    Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Egypt Ambassador Ivan Surkos on Friday condemned a terrorist attack on a mosque in the North Sinai city of Arish. "Media bringing news on attack against mosque during today's Friday prayers in Rawda, ....

  • Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa takes power, vows to serve all citizens

    Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa takes power, vows to serve all citizens

    Date: 2017-11-24 13:12:00 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:8 - ID:7106693

    Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has addressed a packed stadium, vowing to serve all citizens, the BBC reported on Friday. He said he felt "deeply humbled" to take the role. And he said he was "not oblivious to the many Zimbabweans ....

  • 3 killed, injured in southern Baghdad explosion

    3 killed, injured in southern Baghdad explosion

    Date: 2017-11-24 11:14:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7106453

    One person was killed and two others were injured when a bomb exploded southern Baghdad, a source with Iraqi police said on Friday. A roadside explosive device went off southern Baghdad, leaving three dead and wounded, a source was quoted by ....

  • American F-22 jets to join massive air drills on Korean peninsula next month

    American F-22 jets to join massive air drills on Korean peninsula next month

    Date: 2017-11-24 09:18:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:7106211

    Six F-22 fighters from the US Air Force are scheduled to join the largest South Korea-US air exercise on the Korean peninsula next month, South Korean military official said on Friday. "Six F-22 fighters from the US Air Force will be scheduled to ....

  • 400 tourists arrive at Safaga Port

    400 tourists arrive at Safaga Port

    Date: 2017-11-24 09:04:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7106230

    Safaga Port received on Friday morning "Silver Spirit" cruise ship carrying 400 tourists of different nationalities, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said. In a statement, Youssef noted that a vessel will leave Hurghada ....

  • Syrian opposition to form delegation to take part in UN talks

    Syrian opposition to form delegation to take part in UN talks

    Date: 2017-11-24 09:02:12 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7106228

    The Syrian opposition groups announced that they will form a 50-member delegation to participate in the UN-sponsored talks scheduled to be held next week in Geneva, the main Syrian opposition meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh announced late ....

  • Iraqi parliament speaker reiterates importance of int'l support of Iraq

    Iraqi parliament speaker reiterates importance of int'l support of Iraq

    Date: 2017-11-24 08:43:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7106187

    Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Salim al Jubouri met Thursday with an Ukrainian parliamentary delegation for talks on means of boosting bilateral ties, especially at parliamentary level. The meeting also touched on regional challenges and ....

  • Yemeni president sends message to Sudan counterpart on ties

    Yemeni president sends message to Sudan counterpart on ties

    Date: 2017-11-24 08:41:38 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7106183

    Sudanese Vice President and Prime Minister Bakri Hassan Salih met in Khartoum on Thursday with Yemeni Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Hussein Mohamed Arab. In statements following the meeting, the Yemeni official said he conveyed a ....

  • Amer: CBE targets reducing inflation rate to 13% in mid 2018

    Amer: CBE targets reducing inflation rate to 13% in mid 2018

    Date: 2017-11-23 15:50:11 GMT - Lebanon - Economy - SN:16 - ID:7105366

    The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is seeking to reduce the inflation rate to 13% in mid 2018, its governor Tareq Amer announced on Thursday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the annual conference of the Union of Arab Banks that kicked off ....

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