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  • Egyptian amb. in Belgrade hands awards to Serbian youth

    Egyptian amb. in Belgrade hands awards to Serbian youth

    Date: 2018-06-03 14:41:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7428702

    Egyptian embassy in Belgrade hosted a ceremony on Sunday honoring the two Serbian schools participating in the "Egypt in the eyes of children of the world" competition held last year. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Egypt's ....

  • PNC: US partner of Israel in crimes committed against Palestinians

    PNC: US partner of Israel in crimes committed against Palestinians

    Date: 2018-06-02 19:32:35 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7427548

    Palestinian National Council (PNC) said that the US is a partner for the Israeli occupation in its crimes committed against the Palestinian people especially after the US voted against a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution to protect ....

  • Russia lifts import ban on Egyptian potatoes from eight Egyptian areas - ministry

    Russia lifts import ban on Egyptian potatoes from eight Egyptian areas - ministry

    Date: 2018-06-02 19:29:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7427545

    The Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ministry said that Russia has approved to lift an import ban on Egyptian potatoes from eight zones. In a statement on Saturday, the Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Abdel Mon'em el Bana underlined ....

  • Prosecution orders Lebanese citizen remand in custody for 4 days over insulting Egyptians

    Prosecution orders Lebanese citizen remand in custody for 4 days over insulting Egyptians

    Date: 2018-06-02 18:30:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7427492

    Prosecutor-general Nabil Sadek has ordered keeping Lebanese citizen Mona Mazbouh in custody for four days pending investigations over insulting Egyptians in a video she posted on her Facebook account. The prosecution started investigations with ....

  • Kuwait dispatches further aid aircraft to Yemen's Socotra

    Kuwait dispatches further aid aircraft to Yemen's Socotra

    Date: 2018-06-02 17:53:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7427467

    Kuwait has sent another plane carrying humanitarian aid to the hurricane-hit Yemeni Socotra Island in order to ease out the woes of people there, Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) said on Saturday. The fresh relief initiative came at the behest ....

  • Somali troops retake Moqokori town from Al-Shabaab

    Somali troops retake Moqokori town from Al-Shabaab

    Date: 2018-06-02 17:33:03 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:6 - ID:7427446

    The Somali National Army took over Muqokori town on Saturday after Al-Shabab fighters withdrew from the area, a resident confirmed. Corresponding reports from the residents indicated that armed Al-Shabaab fighters who seized the town on Friday ....

  • Indian PM meets US secretary of defense

    Indian PM meets US secretary of defense

    Date: 2018-06-02 16:51:09 GMT - Singapore - International - SN:5 - ID:7427426

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on Saturday with U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in Singapore, to discuss security-related issues, days after the Pentagon renamed its Pacific Command as Indo-Pacific Command in a largely symbolic move to ....

  • America's poor becoming more destitute under Trump - UN official

    America's poor becoming more destitute under Trump - UN official

    Date: 2018-06-02 16:28:18 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7427406

    UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty Philip Alston said on Saturday, poverty in the United States is extensive and is deepening under the Trump administration whose policies seem aimed at removing the safety net from millions of poor, while ....

  • Sisi pledges to face challenges, fight for existence and construction

    Sisi pledges to face challenges, fight for existence and construction

    Date: 2018-06-02 16:08:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7427383

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi vowed on Saturday to face challenges and engage in battles of existence and construction impartially for the sake of Egypt. Sisi asked lawmakers to observe a minute of silence to honor the sacrifices of our great ....

  • Naming Sisi for 2nd term recognizes his alignment with June 30 revolution

    Naming Sisi for 2nd term recognizes his alignment with June 30 revolution

    Date: 2018-06-02 16:02:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7427380

    The Egyptians voted for President Abdel Fatah El Sisi for a second term in recognition of his alignment with June 30 revolution, making him bear the responsibility of continuing leadership of the nation, Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said on ....

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