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UN’s Griffiths heading to Sanaa to convince Houthis to withdraw from Hodeidah
Date: 2018-07-02 09:22:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:7469084
SANAA, July 2 (MENA) - Yemeni Foreign Minister Khalid al-Yamani said that there is no way to achieve any progress in the initiative regarding Hodeidah without the full and unconditional withdrawal of the Houthi militias from the strategic coastal ....
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Fact-finding committee calls for cancelling results of recent parliamentary polls
Date: 2018-07-02 09:18:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:7469022
BAGHDAD, July 2 (MENA) - A parliamentary fact-finding committee headed by Adel Nuri has called for cancelling results of the recent parliamentary elections. Nuri said that a correct and transparent vote counting would reveal that 65 to 70 ....
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Dollar prices stable at Egypt's major banks
Date: 2018-07-02 09:09:10 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:7469064
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The exchange rate of the US dollar was relatively stable during morning transactions at major banks on Monday. The dollar exchange rate stood at EGP 17.78 for buying and EGP 17.88 for selling at the National Bank of Egypt ....
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EGP 5.7 bn urgent allowance for GASC, National Railways, Maspero
Date: 2018-07-02 08:52:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:7469018
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Finance Minister Mohamed Maait allocated EGP 5.7 billion in urgent allowance to the General Authority For Supply Commodities (GASC), the Egyptian National Railways, the Health Insurance Organization and Maspero. In a ....
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UK government guarantees EU students' fee and loan rates past Brexit
Date: 2018-07-02 08:36:23 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:7469037
LONDON, July 2 (MENA) - European students applying to universities in England next year – after Britain’s formal exit from the EU – will be eligible for student loans and tuition fees at the same rate as domestic students, the UK government has ....
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Typhoon Prapiroon injures 4 in Okinawa, heads for southwest Japan
Date: 2018-07-02 08:28:53 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:7469029
TOKYO, July 2 (MENA) - Typhoon Prapiroon brought heavy rain and strong winds to Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa and left four people with injuries on the island by Monday morning, Kyodo News Agency reported. The season's seventh ....
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Mexican populist López Obrador triumphs in presidential race
Date: 2018-07-02 08:27:45 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:18 - ID:7469013
MEXICO CITY, July 2 (MENA) - Andrés Manuel López Obrador — a populist representing a left-wing political party that he founded four years ago — will be the next leader of Mexico, marking a major change for a country that has been led by the same two ....
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Mohamed Salah signs new £200,000-a-week Liverpool contract
Date: 2018-07-02 08:04:44 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:17 - ID:7468980
LIVERPOOL, July 2 (MENA) - Liverpool's pre-season preparations have got off to the perfect start after Mohamed Salah signed a new long-term contract, Daily Mail reported on Monday. The Egypt international player is currently on holiday after ....
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Former Lebanese premiers advocate more support for Hariri
Date: 2018-07-02 08:01:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:7468942
BEIRUT, July 2 (MENA) - Several former premiers have called for greater cooperation with Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri in the formation of a new government, The Daily Star reported on its website. This followed a meeting between Hariri ....
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2 Daesh leaders nabbed in Diyala, Iraq
Date: 2018-07-02 08:00:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7468925
BAGHDAD, July 2 (MENA) - Two Daesh leaders have been arrested in Diyala Province in a special operation conducted 70km east of Baqubah, the Security Committee at the Province Council announced on Monday. In coordination with a special force from ....