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Yemeni army takes over new positions in Lahij
Date: 2018-06-22 15:48:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7454888
The Yemeni armed forces took control of a number of positions in Lahij governorate after clashes with Houthi militias, a Yemeni military source was quoted by Saba news agency as saying on Friday. The army regained control of Al Jabal Al Ahmar ....
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Putin vows to continue contributing to Korean Peninsula settlement
Date: 2018-06-22 15:13:02 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:7454854
Moscow has been contributing to efforts to resolve the Korean Peninsula issue and will continue doing that, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in, TASS news agency reported. "Russia has ....
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Egyptian referee Grisha to officiate England-Panama clash in World Cup
Date: 2018-06-22 15:07:05 GMT - Russia - Sport - SN:4 - ID:7454844
Egyptian referee Gehad Grisha has been selected by FIFA to officiate England's Group G clash against Panama in the Russia World Cup. On its Twitter page, FIFA, the world governing body of football, announced on Friday that Grisha, 42, will ....
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French FM to visit Egypt, Cyprus, Greece late June
Date: 2018-06-22 15:04:47 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7454838
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is scheduled to embark on a foreign tour that will take him to Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus on June 28-30, the French Foreign Ministry said Friday. Le Drian is expected to hold talks with Egyptian Foreign ....
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Foreign Ministry: We appreciate Portugal's proposal to resettle Egypt-based refugees
Date: 2018-06-22 14:59:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7454829
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed appreciation for the role played by some European countries, particularly Portugal, in their responsiveness with regard to Egypt’s efforts in confronting the issue of refugees and immigrants. Foreign ....
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Egypt's football team performs Friday prayers at Heart of Chechnya mosque
Date: 2018-06-22 14:56:09 GMT - Chechnya - Sport - SN:1 - ID:7454823
Egypt's national football team mission performed Friday prayers at the "Heart of Chechnya mosque in Grozny city. The mission was received by senior Chechen officials, notably the parliament speaker and Chechnya's Mufti, who delivered a sermon on ....
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38 Houthi militants killed in clashes with Yemeni forces over past 24 hours
Date: 2018-06-21 20:57:02 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7454026
As many as 38 elements of the Houthi militias were killed in clashes with the joint Yemeni forces over the past 24 hours, Sky News channel quoted local sources as saying on Thursday. The clashes erupted on Yemen's western coast, the channel said, ....
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Egypt has special position in Muslim world: Gulen
Date: 2018-06-21 20:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7454023
Founder of Turkey's Hizmet movement (service movement) Fethullah Gulen asserted that Egypt has a special position in the Muslim world. Also, Egypt has a special rank in the Middle East, he said, adding that the internal peace and stability are ....
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Egyptian-Libyan ties are strong, profound - Khalifa Haftar
Date: 2018-06-21 18:10:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7453901
The Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Army Khalifa Haftar praised the depth and strength of the Egyptian-Libyan ties, adding that both countries share common fate relationship. In an interview with Al-Ahram Al-Arabi magazine to be published on ....
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Sisi: Egypt keen on developing strategic relations with US
Date: 2018-06-21 17:10:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7453826
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reiterated on Thursday Egypt's keenness on developing strategic relations with the US in light of the current instability in the Middle East region. During his meeting with US President Donald Trump's senior adviser ....