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Afghan leader asks Taliban to respect will of nation
Date: 2018-06-19 21:23:17 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:83 - ID:7450979
KABUL, June 19 (MENA) - The Chief Executive of the Afghan Unity Government, Abdullah Abdullah, has called on the leadership council of the Taliban group to respect the will of the nation and start peace talks with government in a bid to end the ....
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US intelligence officials: North Korea will sell nuclear tech to Iran
Date: 2018-06-19 21:09:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:82 - ID:7450687
WASHINGTON, June 19 (MENA) - While the US administration is still touting its supposedly successful summit with North Korea — even claiming that Pyongyang is “no longer a nuclear threat” — senior US intelligence officials worry that a new security ....
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UAE presents evidence of Iranian support for Houthi militia
Date: 2018-06-19 20:52:56 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:7450940
ABU DHABI, June 19 (MENA) – The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) and the Armed Forces on Tuesday presented evidence showcasing a wide range of military weapons and equipment acquired by the Arab Coalition during ....
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Egypt beaten by Russia 1-3 in World Cup clash
Date: 2018-06-19 20:33:22 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:80 - ID:7450949
MOSCOW, June 19 (MENA) - The national football team was hit by a 1-3 defeat by Russia in their second FIFA World Cup Group A clash on Tuesday. Egypt, unbeaten in the first half, were shocked by an own goal scored by defender Ahmed Fathy just two ....
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Saudi air defenses intercept Houthi ballistic missile
Date: 2018-06-19 20:22:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:7450936
RIYADH, June 19 (MENA) - The Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Houthi militia from Yemen's Sa'ada towards the kingdom, spokesman for the Arab coalition Turki al-Maliki said in a statement Tuesday. According to ....
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OIC deplores Afghan ceasefire violations
Date: 2018-06-19 20:09:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:78 - ID:7450782
RIYADH, June 19 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmed Al Othaimeen on Tuesday condemned ceasefire violations that occurred during Eid al Fitr holidays in Afghanistan. Also, he deplored a ....
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Israeli reconnaissance drone crashes in southern Syria
Date: 2018-06-19 19:54:23 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:7450865
GAZA CITY, June 19 (MENA) - The Israeli army said on Tuesday evening that one of its drones crashed in Syrian territory, The Times of Israel reported. It was not immediately clear why the Skylark reconnaissance drone landed near Hader in southern ....
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Dammam flight lands safely at Kuwait airport due to malfunction
Date: 2018-06-19 19:44:00 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:7450910
KUWAIT CITY, June 19 (MENA) - Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC) said on Tuesday that its flight No. 743 heading to Saudi Arabia's Al-Dammam returned to Kuwait International Airport because of malfunction, KUNA reported. The flight landed safely ....
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University, health ministry hospitals to be linked
Date: 2018-06-19 19:22:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:75 - ID:7450868
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said the university hospitals will be linked with the hospitals of the Health Ministry via a ....
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Pope Tawadros: Holy Family route "best proof" of Egypt's security
Date: 2018-06-19 19:08:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:7450877
CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The Holy Family route is the best proof that Egypt is the country of peace, security and love, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said on Tuesday. During a meeting with a tourist delegation of ....