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  • At least 15 people injured in attack on church in Vienna

    At least 15 people injured in attack on church in Vienna

    Date: 2018-12-27 21:38:08 GMT - Austria - International - SN:6 - ID:7733510

    A group of unidentified assailants attacked a church in the Austrian capital of Vienna on Thursday, the Kronen Zeitung newspaper reported. According to preliminary data, from eight to 15 people have been injured in the attack, Sputnik News ....

  • Abul Gheit delivers lecture on diplomatic work experience at Cairo University

    Abul Gheit delivers lecture on diplomatic work experience at Cairo University

    Date: 2018-12-27 21:37:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7733509

    Arab League chief Ahmed Abul Ghiet delivered Thursday a lecture at Cairo University which shed light on his political and diplomatic work experience. At an invitation from Cairo University President Mohamed el Khosht, Abul Gheit addressed the ....

  • CBE maintains lending rate at 17.75 percent: statement

    CBE maintains lending rate at 17.75 percent: statement

    Date: 2018-12-27 21:36:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7733508

    The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) determined during its meeting on Thursday evening to keep overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate, and the main operation rate unchanged at 16.75 percent, 17.75 percent, ....

  • Saudi legislator sheds light on Egyptian-Saudi ties

    Saudi legislator sheds light on Egyptian-Saudi ties

    Date: 2018-12-27 21:35:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7733507

    Speaker of the Saudi Shura Council Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Sheikh asserted that the Egyptian-Saudi ties witness a big leap under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and King Salman bin Abdel Aziz. In an interview with Al Ahram Al ....

  • UAE Embassy in Damascus reopens

    UAE Embassy in Damascus reopens

    Date: 2018-12-27 17:53:10 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7733361

    The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced the resumption of diplomatic service at the embassy of the UAE in Damascus, Syria, WAM news agency reported. The charge d'affaires of the embassy has begun ....

  • Egypt asserts full support for security, stability of Sudan

    Egypt asserts full support for security, stability of Sudan

    Date: 2018-12-27 17:01:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7733300

    Egypt asserted its unwavering support for the security and stability of Sudan, saying it is part and parcel from the Egyptian national security. This came in a joint statement issued at the end of the 2nd round of a four-way session held in ....

  • Sisi honors athletes with special needs

    Sisi honors athletes with special needs

    Date: 2018-12-26 22:48:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7732155

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decree No. 575/2018 to bestow sports decoration of first and second classes to a number of players and coaches who won medals at the world championship for people with special needs in swimming, table tennis and ....

  • Airstrike on Syria launched by 6 Israeli jets - Russian spokesman

    Airstrike on Syria launched by 6 Israeli jets - Russian spokesman

    Date: 2018-12-26 21:35:19 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7732130

    Six Israeli F-16 fighter jets directly threatened two civilian planes during a recent airstrike on Syria, said the spokesman of the Russian Defense Ministry Gen. Maj. Igor Konashenkov. "Six F-16 aircraft launched an airstrike on the territory of ....

  • Moscow slams Israeli strikes against Syria

    Moscow slams Israeli strikes against Syria

    Date: 2018-12-26 21:34:13 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7732129

    The Russian Foreign Ministry says Israel’s air strikes on the outskirts of Damascus violate Syria’s sovereignty. Israel’s air strikes on the outskirts of Damascus grossly violate Syria’s sovereignty along with resolutions passed by the United ....

  • Trump makes surprise visit to US troops in Iraq

    Trump makes surprise visit to US troops in Iraq

    Date: 2018-12-26 21:21:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7732124

    US President Donald Trump went to Al Asad Air Base in Iraq on his first visit to US troops in the Middle East as president, ABC News reported. First lady Melania Trump joined him on the unscheduled Wednesday visit, which continues a holiday ....

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