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  • Egypt-Press-Headlines

    Date: 2018-06-12 06:24:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7440617

    CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Following are the major headlines in Tuesday's local press: -- AL AHRAM: - President: Egyptians sacrifice lives for sake of homeland * Salutes Azhar scholars for countering extremism - Sisi sees Ethiopian PM off at ....

  • OIC urges support for UN draft resolution on protecting Palestinians

    Date: 2018-06-11 22:04:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:7440518

    JEDDAH, June 11 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef Al-Othaimeen on Monday urged all countries to adopt a UN resolution to protect Palestinian civilians. The Islamic and Arab groups is scheduled ....

  • UN welcomes Spain's decision to allow refugees ship to dock

    Date: 2018-06-11 22:01:51 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:99 - ID:7440512

    GENEVA, June 11 (MENA) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Monday welcomed a decision taken by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to exceptionally allow Aquarius; a rescue boat with 629 migrants onboard, to dock in ....

  • Qatar lies in Hajj claims - UAE minister

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:59:33 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:7440482

    ABU DHABI, June 11 (MENA) - UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash on Monday said Qatar dared to lie on allegations about Hajj. He was apparently commenting in a tweet on reports that Qatar had accused Saudi Arabia of banning ....

  • FBI arrests dozens in alleged wire transfer scam

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:44:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:7440517

    WASHINGTON, June 11 (MENA) - US Federal authorities have arrested dozens of people for allegedly hijacking or intercepting wire transfers through sophisticated email scams, The Hill quoted the US Department of Justice (DOJ) as saying on ....

  • 4 EU states to work together on identifying migrants

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:39:38 GMT - Italy - World - SN:96 - ID:7440474

    ROME, June 11 (MENA) - Representatives from Italy, Malta, Cyprus and Greece pledged Monday to work together to identify those migrants who have died or gone missing over the years in the Mediterranean, ABC News reported. The four countries agreed ....

  • UNSC holds urgent meeting on Yemen

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:38:51 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:95 - ID:7440511

    NEW YORK, June 11 (MENA) - The UN humanitarian chief told the UN Security Council it’s critical to prevent a battle for the Yemeni port of Hodeida, which is a vital supply link to millions of Yemenis. Mark Lowcock briefed the Security Council ....

  • US unveils new Russia sanctions over cyberattacks

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:16:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:7440483

    WASHINGTON, June 11 (MENA) - The US has issued new sanctions against Russians who it says assisted in developing offensive cyber activities, Sky News reported. Three individuals and five Russian businesses have been placed on the sanctions list ....

  • Saudi Arabia urges tightening control on Iran military nuclear sites

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:10:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:7440479

    RIYADH, June 11 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia has underscored the importance of tightening control and inspection measures against military nuclear sites in Iran, the official news agency (SPA) reported on Monday. This came in a speech delivered by Saudi ....

  • Russia blasts G7 statement on Skripal case

    Date: 2018-06-11 21:07:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7440472

    MOSCOW, June 11 (MENA) - The statement by the Group of Seven (G7) countries demonstrates that the United Kingdom has only "groundless accusations" against Russia regarding the Skripals case, a representative of the Russian Embassy in London told ....

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