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  • CIA chief denies agency role in Iran unrest, predicts new violence

    CIA chief denies agency role in Iran unrest, predicts new violence

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:40:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:14 - ID:7179889

    Head of the CIA Mike Pompeo on Sunday denied his agency had any role in fomenting the recent anti-government protests in Iran but predicted the violent unrest “is not behind us,” Mike Pompeo, named a year ago by US President Donald Trump to head ....

  • Local development min.: Gov't working hard on developing Sinai

    Local development min.: Gov't working hard on developing Sinai

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:35:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7179810

    Local Development Minister Hisham el Sherif said the ministry will sign a cooperation protocol with the National Bank of Egypt later Monday for funding small and micro development projects in N.Sinai. In a press release on Monday, the minister ....

  • Sisi arrives at 10th of Ramadan city to inaugurate development projects

    Sisi arrives at 10th of Ramadan city to inaugurate development projects

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7179776

    President Abdel Fattah Sisi arrived at the 10th of Ramadan City Monday to inaugurate a number of development projects. A number of ministers and senior state officials received Sisi upon his arrival at the city. ....

  • Shoukry: Egypt did not ask Ethiopia to exclude Sudan from negotiations on Renaissance Dam

    Shoukry: Egypt did not ask Ethiopia to exclude Sudan from negotiations on Renaissance Dam

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:29:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7179756

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed that Egypt did not ask Ethiopia to exclude Sudan from negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. During a phone call on Sunday with ONtv program's Kol Youm of media anchor Amr Adib, Shoukry said ....

  • Yemeni army forces progress in southern Hudaydah

    Yemeni army forces progress in southern Hudaydah

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:28:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7179669

    Yemeni army forces along with the resistance forces and Arab coalition forces progressed in southern Hudaydah, inflicting human losses and damage among Houthi militias, Al Arabiya news channel reported on Monday. The Yemeni forces confronted the ....

  • Football fans won't be allowed to attend Cairo derby - security source

    Football fans won't be allowed to attend Cairo derby - security source

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:23:37 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:9 - ID:7179650

    Football fans will not be allowed to attend Cairo derby, a security source told MENA Sunday. Zamalek and Ahly are due to play at Cairo International Stadium Monday in the Egyptian Premier League. The source urged fans not to be present in ....

  • Houthi commander turns himself in to UAE forces in Yemen, joins Arab Coalition

    Houthi commander turns himself in to UAE forces in Yemen, joins Arab Coalition

    Date: 2018-01-08 11:06:43 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7179619

    A Houthi militia commander has turned himself in to the UAE forces operating in Yemen and voiced willingness to work for the Saudi-led Arab Coalition Forces in Support of Legitimacy in Yemen, WAM reported. In a statement, Sheikh Hamir Ibrahim, ....

  • FM to meet Irish deputy PM on Monday

    FM to meet Irish deputy PM on Monday

    Date: 2018-01-08 10:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7179628

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday will have talks with Irish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney. The meeting’s agenda is expected to touch on boosting bilateral ties in various fields, and ....

  • Pope Tawadros: Church's rejection to meet US Vice President in conformity with national principles

    Pope Tawadros: Church's rejection to meet US Vice President in conformity with national principles

    Date: 2018-01-08 10:28:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7179663

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese attributed his refusal to meet US Vice-President Mike Pence to his rejection of the US administration's unacceptable decision recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Speaking ....

  • Malaysian PM to confer with Saudi king on regional situation, economic cooperation

    Malaysian PM to confer with Saudi king on regional situation, economic cooperation

    Date: 2018-01-08 09:30:42 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:5 - ID:7179742

    Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak left here on Monday a working visit to Saudi Arabia that runs until Jan 12, at the invitation of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Bernama News Agency reported. The prime minister ....

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