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44 killed in air raid on Idlib countryside
Date: 2018-06-08 18:48:58 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7436232
Syrian sources said on Friday that Forty-four people were killed in an airstrike on Zerdena village in the countryside of Idlib. The figure includes 11 women and six children, Alhurra news channel quoted the sources as saying. ....
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Sisi issues decree stipulating PM, ministers continue in office till new gov't line-p
Date: 2018-06-08 17:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7436168
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree stipulating that the prime minister, the ministers and their deputies continue to undertake their duties till the line-up of a new government. The decree was published in the official gazette on ....
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China, Kuwait mull developing economic relations
Date: 2018-06-08 17:33:18 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7436159
Chinese officials discussed with a visiting Kuwaiti delegation, led by Chief Executive Officer of the apparatus for developing the Silk City in (Al Sabbiah) and Boubyan Island, Faisal al Medlej, means to develop economic ties between the two ....
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'I have been Russia’s worst nightmare,' says Trump
Date: 2018-06-08 15:46:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:7436071
"I have been Russia’s worst nightmare," said US President Donald Trump, proposing pro-Russia stance. The president told reporters this morning that he wants the Group of Seven to go back to being the Group of Eight by readmitting Russia. ....
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ILO calls for ending Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
Date: 2018-06-08 15:43:11 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:4 - ID:7436065
International Labor Organization (ILO) Director General Gay Rider on Friday called for ending the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and reaching a political settlement based on the two-state solution. Also, Rider expressed his ....
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Egypt's grand mufti: It is not prohibited to invest in banks
Date: 2018-06-08 15:33:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7436051
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam said it is not forbidden in the provisions of the Islamic law to put one's savings in banks. Allam made these remarks in "With the mufti" TV program. He explained that investing in banks is also not forbidden ....
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President Sisi meets national football team mission Saturday
Date: 2018-06-08 15:18:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7436033
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday will meet Egypt's national football team mission before its departure to Russia to participate in the 2018 World cup that will kick off on Thursday, June 14, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said on ....
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Immigration min.: Ministry made great achievements in various files during past period
Date: 2018-06-08 15:13:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7436027
Immigration Minister Nabila Makram hailed on Friday progress made in various files over the past period, including organizing three editions of Egypt Can conference. Among other achievements were holding the first conference for expatriate women ....
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Choosing Alex to organize UNESCO conf. reflects confidence in Egypt's hosting abilities: amb.
Date: 2018-06-07 20:09:56 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7435191
Egyptian Ambassador to France Ehab Badawi said on Thursday that choosing Alexandria to host the General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) reflects the international community’s confidence in Egypt’s ability to organize and ....
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Naela Gabr wins membership of CEDAW
Date: 2018-06-07 20:04:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7435188
Ambassador Naela Gabr won Thursday a membership of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). Gabr had 143 votes during the poll conducted on Thursday at the UNSC in New York, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu ....