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Condition of injured in Mar Marina church attack better --official
Date: 2018-01-04 10:12:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7173876
Coptic Orthodox Church spokesman Polis Halim asserted that the condition of those injured in Mar Mina church attack in Helwan is improving. In a statement on Thursday, Halim said that Emad Farag, who was injured during the attack and lost his ....
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Russia denies reports on destruction of 7 aircraft at Syria's Hmeymim airbase
Date: 2018-01-04 10:07:59 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7173803
The Russian Defense Ministry said that reports on seven aircraft destroyed at the Hmeymim airbase in Syria on December 31 are not true, TASS news agency reported. Two military servicemen were killed in the December 31 mortar shelling of the ....
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4 Takfiris killed in central Sinai - military spokesman
Date: 2018-01-04 09:27:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7173824
Law enforcement forces of the Third Field Army in cooperation with the Air Forces killed over the past few days two dangerous Takfiri elements and arrested two others in central Sinai, Military Spokesman Tamer el Refaie said. In a statement on ....
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WB official urges establishing sovereign wealth fund in Egypt
Date: 2018-01-04 09:23:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:7173705
A senior World Bank official has stressed the importance of establishing a sovereign wealth fund in Egypt for coming generations. In an interview with the state-run Al Akhbar newspaper, World Bank Group's senior vice president Mahmoud Mohie el ....
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Turkish banker convicted of helping Iran evade US sanctions
Date: 2018-01-04 09:22:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7173783
A banker accused of helping Iran evade economic sanctions was convicted Wednesday in a case that strained ties between the United States and Turkey with its testimony about corruption at the highest levels of the NATO ally's government, ABC News ....
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SOHR: 23 persons killed in airstrikes in Eastern Ghouta
Date: 2018-01-04 08:53:54 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7173683
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said that at least 23 persons were killed in air raids on Eastern Ghouta, Al Arabiya news channel reported Thursday. The observatory said that 18 civilians were killed in Russian raids on the ....
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Cypriot president wraps up visit to Saudi Arabia
Date: 2018-01-04 08:41:03 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7173667
Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiadis left Riyadh on Wednesday following an official visit, during which he had talks with King Salman bin Abdel-Aziz. Cooperation agreements were also signed during the trip. The Cypriot leader was seen off upon ....
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Cairo says “Unified Jerusalem” law approved by Knesset violates int’l legitimacy
Date: 2018-01-04 08:36:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7173647
The “Unified Jerusalem” law approved by the Knesset on Tuesday constitutes a clear violation of the international legitimacy resolutions, which prohibit taking any actions that could change the holy city’s status quo, spokesman for the Foreign ....
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Cairo without dangerous shantytowns by end of 2018 - governor
Date: 2018-01-03 14:27:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7172667
Cairo governorate is racing against time to finalize ongoing housing projects to relocate inhabitants of dangerous squat areas to safer and decent residential areas in implementation of directives by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, Cairo Governor ....
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Court sets Feb 1 for retrial of Duma in cabinet violence case
Date: 2018-01-03 14:04:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7172643
Cairo Court of Appeals on Wednesday set February 1 as a date for the retrial of Ahmed Duma in the case known in the media as "the cabinet violence case". The court decided to keep Duma in custody for 45 days pending further investigations into ....
