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4.7 magnitude quake jolts western Iran
Date: 2018-01-11 09:00:22 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:7185013
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake has hit a town in the province of Kermanshah in western Iran, Sky News Arabia reported on Wednesday. The quake, which jolted Kuzaran, was 10 km deep. It's also felt by residents in other provinces. No casualties were ....
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Greece seizes ship carrying explosive materials to Libya
Date: 2018-01-11 08:59:17 GMT - Greece - International - SN:7 - ID:7185051
Greece's coastguard Wednesday said it had seized a freighter carrying explosive materials from Turkey to Libya, The Daily Star reported. The ship was found to be carrying 29 crates containing detonators and explosive materials including ammonium ....
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Syrian army regains control over areas in Idlib countryside
Date: 2018-01-11 08:40:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7185002
Syrian army units on Wednesday regained control over 23 villages and towns in the south-eastern countryside of Idlib. A military source told SANA that the army went on in its military operations against Jabhat al Nusra terrorists in the ....
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Palestinian child injured in Israeli military training
Date: 2018-01-11 08:38:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7184950
A Palestinian child was hit by a stray bullet in an Israeli military training in Tubas in the occupied West Bank, said the health ministry in a press release. The kid sustained a live bullet wound in the head, said the ministry said, adding that ....
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Airlifts begin moving 13,000 tourists trapped in Swiss ski resort
Date: 2018-01-11 08:35:29 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:4 - ID:7184932
Helicopters have begun airlifts from Zermatt, the exclusive Swiss ski resort, where about 13,000 tourists were stranded by heavy snowfall, as fears grew for a British snowboarder missing in the French Alps, The Telegraph reported on Wednesday. An ....
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White House blasts judge blocking end of DACA, calling it ‘outrageous’
Date: 2018-01-11 08:32:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7184901
The White House called a judge's decision to temporarily block US President Donald Trump's ending of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program "outrageous" on Wednesday, hours after the move introduced a new complication to talks on ....
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Parl't committee urges Sudan to reconsider recent stances against Egypt
Date: 2018-01-11 08:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7184886
The parliament's Arab affairs committee urged on Wednesday Sudan to reconsider its recent attitudes against Egypt. In a statement, the committee cited recent unfriendly remarks by Sudanese officials about Egypt and a complaint lodged by Sudan ....
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Russia to stand up for viability of Iran nuclear deal — Lavrov
Date: 2018-01-11 07:16:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:7184867
Russia will stand up for viability of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran’s nuclear program, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at his meeting with Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday, TASS ....
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Sisi probes with Caterpillar chief contribution to development projects
Date: 2018-01-10 15:07:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7184043
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday discussed with Chairman of Caterpillar Company Jim Umpleby the company's contribution to mega development projects in Egypt. At a meeting here, the president reviewed several development projects that ....
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Egypt suffers from water shortage -- Minister
Date: 2018-01-10 15:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7184036
Egypt is suffering from a water shortage and needs 114 billion cubic meters to achieve water self-sufficiency, said Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel Aaty on Wednesday. He added at a general session of the House of ....
