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Israeli army launches operation to destroy Hezbollah tunnels crossing
Date: 2018-12-04 08:49:53 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:7698477
The Israeli army launched "Operation Northern Shield" overnight Monday to expose and destroy cross-border attack tunnels built by Hezbollah along the Lebanon border and into northern Israel, The Jerusalem Post reported. "The digging of tunnels ....
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French PM preparing to suspend fuel tax increases
Date: 2018-12-04 08:48:46 GMT - France - International - SN:3 - ID:7698475
French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe is preparing to suspend planned tax increases on fuel, according to a government source. A turnaround in the decision would follow a weekend of violent protests in Paris that led to hundreds of arrests and ....
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Blogger Wael Abbas, 2 others released
Date: 2018-12-04 07:39:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7698368
Giza Criminal Court on Monday turned down an appeal by the public prosecution against the release of blogger Wael Abbas, researcher Walid el Shobaky and film cutter Momen Hassan under probationary measures. Prosecutors had accused the defendants ....
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Modric wins Ballon d'Or award, Salah comes 6th
Date: 2018-12-04 06:40:59 GMT - France - Sport - SN:1 - ID:7698292
Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric was awarded the 2018 Ballon d'Or on Monday. Modric, 33, won his third successive Champions League in May before helping Croatia to a first World Cup final. He was named the world's top male player ....
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Assar, US military official mull cooperation
Date: 2018-12-03 20:05:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7698120
State Minister for Military Production Mohamed Saeed El Assar met on Monday with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports and Cooperation Ann Cataldo on the sidelines of the first day of EDEX-2018. The meeting touched on ....
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Shoukry in Kuwait to lead Egypt's delegation to joint committee meeting
Date: 2018-12-03 19:12:34 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7698052
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in Kuwait Monday on a two-day visit to lead Egypt's delegation to the 12th session of the Egyptian-Kuwaiti Committee between the two countries. Shoukry was received at the airport by Egyptian ....
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Assar meets Belarus official on sidelines of EDEX 2018
Date: 2018-12-03 18:03:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7697960
State Minister for Military Production Mohamed Saeed El Assar met with Chairman of the State Military Industrial Committee of Belarus Roman Golovchenko on the sidelines of Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX 2018). The event is held for the first time in ....
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Defense min. meets French, Greek, Cypriot counterparts on EDEX 2018 sidelines
Date: 2018-12-03 16:27:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7697837
Defense and Military Production Minister Mohamed Zaki met with his French, Greek and Cypriot counterparts Florence Parly, Panos Kammenos and Savvas Angelides, respectively, on the sidelines of Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX 2018). Zaki probed the ....
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Sisi says looking forward to promoting military cooperation with Cyprus
Date: 2018-12-03 14:40:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7697655
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi praised distinguished relations between Egypt and Cyprus in all fields particularly the positive development at various levels. During a meeting with Cypriot Defense Minister Savas Angelides on the sidelines of the ....
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Bishop Ermia meets Hungarian FM, amb.
Date: 2018-12-02 22:38:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7696541
Bishop Ermia, the general bishop and head of the Coptic Orthodox Cultural Center, met on Sunday with Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Hungarian Ambassador to Egypt Péter Kveck at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox ....