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  • Syrian opposition forces take control of 4 villages in Idlib, says SOHR

    Syrian opposition forces take control of 4 villages in Idlib, says SOHR

    Date: 2018-01-14 15:34:36 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:7190582

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Sunday, that Syrian opposition factions took control of four villages in Idlib from the regime forces, U.S based al Hurra channel reported. Violent clashes broke out between the regime and ....

  • EU backs innovation, research in Egypt

    EU backs innovation, research in Egypt

    Date: 2018-01-14 13:42:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:7190441

    EU ambassador in Cairo Ivan Surkos said the EU support innovation and research in Egypt. The ambassador's statements came during a meeting Sunday with Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghafar. "I discussed with ....

  • Rania Mashat 1st woman to take on tourism portfolio in Egypt

    Rania Mashat 1st woman to take on tourism portfolio in Egypt

    Date: 2018-01-14 13:25:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:7190343

    Rania el Mashat has been named the new minister of tourism in Egypt, becoming the first woman to ever assume the post in the Arab country. Mashat was appointed as Tourism Minister in a government reshuffle that was approved by parliament. She ....

  • Pope: It's a sin if fear makes us hostile to migrants

    Pope: It's a sin if fear makes us hostile to migrants

    Date: 2018-01-14 13:22:16 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:26 - ID:7190357

    Pope Francis says while fear of migrants is "legitimate," it's a sin if that causes hostility. Francis invited migrants, refugees, asylum-seekers, newly-arrived immigrants and second-generation immigrant families to a special Mass he celebrated ....

  • Flutist Abdel Dayem named Egypt's culture minister

    Flutist Abdel Dayem named Egypt's culture minister

    Date: 2018-01-14 13:22:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7190369

    Egypt named a new culture minister Sunday -- a woman has assumed the post for the first time ever. Inas Abdel Dayem, now the Culture Minister, has served as the chairperson of the Cairo Opera House for seven years. She is an internationally ....

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