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  • Death toll in Mogadishu blasts rises to 17

    Death toll in Mogadishu blasts rises to 17

    Date: 2018-12-22 18:00:35 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:3 - ID:7726392

    At least 17 people have been killed in two blasts near the presidential palace in the capital Mogadishu, Somali police said. In addition, 25 others were wounded in the bombings on Saturday morning, Shabelle Media Network quoted police officer ....

  • House condemns European Parliament's report on human rights situation in Egypt

    House condemns European Parliament's report on human rights situation in Egypt

    Date: 2018-12-22 16:34:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7726275

    The House of Representatives strongly condemned a report the European Parliament issued on December 13 about the human rights situation in Egypt. The report relies on undocumented incidents, quoting sources with prejudiced and politicized views, ....

  • Sisi meets min. of defense, military production

    Sisi meets min. of defense, military production

    Date: 2018-12-22 15:36:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7726212

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Saturday Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production General Mohamed Ahmed Zaki, said Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi. ....

  • UNSC approves deployment of Yemen ceasefire monitors

    UNSC approves deployment of Yemen ceasefire monitors

    Date: 2018-12-21 21:43:14 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7725320

    The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved the deployment of a UN advance team to monitor a ceasefire in Yemen’s Hodeidah region after days of wrangling that pitted the United States against ally Britain, France 24 ....

  • IMF chief phones Sisi, hails progress of Egypt's economic reform program

    IMF chief phones Sisi, hails progress of Egypt's economic reform program

    Date: 2018-12-21 21:18:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7725308

    Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde on Friday praised the progress made by the Egyptian government in implementing the economic reform program. In a phone call with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Lagarde ....

  • Bosnia reiterates support for Egypt's counter-terrorism vision

    Bosnia reiterates support for Egypt's counter-terrorism vision

    Date: 2018-12-21 19:24:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7725238

    Bosnian Presidency member Sefik Dzaferovic on Friday reiterated his country's full support for the Egyptian counter-terrorism vision and effective measures. Receiving Ambassador in Sarajevo Hala el Bashlawi, Dzaferovic expressed confidence in the ....

  • White helmets should be put on UN terrorist list - Russian Envoy

    White helmets should be put on UN terrorist list - Russian Envoy

    Date: 2018-12-21 18:48:01 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:8 - ID:7725210

    Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia stressed during a UN round table discussion on the White Helmets group’s activities in Syria that "the White Helmets deserve to be on the United Nations’ designated terrorist list," Sputnik ....

  • Foreign Ministry urges citizens to abide by official channels for working abroad

    Foreign Ministry urges citizens to abide by official channels for working abroad

    Date: 2018-12-21 18:36:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7725199

    The Foreign Ministry urged the citizens seeking after job opportunities abroad to follow up the official bodies and agencies, especially the Manpower Ministry. It prodded the Egyptians to be cautious of fake recruitment agencies over duping ....

  • Train slams into bus in Serbia; 5 killed, 30 injured

    Train slams into bus in Serbia; 5 killed, 30 injured

    Date: 2018-12-21 17:23:44 GMT - Serbia - International - SN:6 - ID:7725142

    Serbian authorities said that a train slammed into a bus carrying mostly high school students in southern Serbia Friday, killing five people and injuring 30, ABC News reported. The collision took place around 7:30 a.m. in foggy weather on a ....

  • Shooting in central Vienna leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded

    Shooting in central Vienna leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded

    Date: 2018-12-21 17:14:50 GMT - Austria - International - SN:5 - ID:7725134

    Austrian authorities said that a shooting Friday in central Vienna has killed one person and wounded another, ABC News reported. Police said on Twitter that two people with gunshot wounds were found at about 1:30 p.m. in the Lugeck square area ....

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