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  • Efforts underway to rescue 7 Indian engineers kidnapped by Afghan militants

    Date: 2018-05-06 22:23:58 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:95 - ID:7386922

    KABUL, May 6 (MENA) - Local security officials in the northern Afghan province of Baghlan said that efforts are underway by the Afghan forces and the government officials as well as local tribal elders for the release of Indian engineers who were ....

  • Singapore likely to be rendezvous between Trump, Kim Jong Un for talks

    Date: 2018-05-06 22:13:13 GMT - China - World - SN:94 - ID:7386913

    BEIJING, May 6 (MENA) - The US and North Korean leaders are likely to meet in Singapore in mid-June, according to South Korean media reports, as tensions ease on the Korean peninsula following the first inter-Korean summit in over a decade. US ....

  • Iraqi army kills 4 Daesh militants in Syria

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:58:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:7386836

    BAGHDAD, May 6 (MENA) – The Iraqi army has killed four Daesh militants in an airstrike that targeted their gathering inside Syria, local news reported. An Iraqi military statement said Sunday that the army fighter jets targeted a site belonging ....

  • Saudi Arabia condemns armed attack targeting Pakistan's interior minister

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:51:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:7386916

    Riyadh, May 6 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the armed attack targeting Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal in the eastern city of Narowal, Punjab enclave, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In a statement, the Saudi Ministry of ....

  • Egypt receives 'Capital of Arab Youth' key from Kuwait

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:51:18 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:7386895

    KUWAIT CITY, May 6 (MENA) – Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz received on Sunday the symbolic key of the next Capital of Arab youth in its fourth edition in 2018-2019 from his Kuwaiti counterpart Mohammed Jabri. In statements at the end ....

  • Azhar ready for teaching Arabic, sending envoys to Brunei - Grand Imam

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:43:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:7386972

    BRUNEI, May 5 (MENA) - Brunei's Minister of Religious Affairs Awang Badaruddin bin Awang Othman on Sunday held a banquet in honor of visiting Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb. Leaders of religious and judicial institutions in Brunei attended ....

  • ‘General voter turnout 33.7%’ in Tunisian municipal elections 2018- official

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:43:04 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:7386991

    TUNIS, May 6 (MENA) - The general voter turnout in the Tunisian municipal elections has reached 33.7%, President of the Independent High Authority for the Elections (ISIE), Mohamed Tlili Mnasri announced Sunday. "Out of a total of 5,369,862 ....

  • Syrian army advances in al Hajar al Aswad neighborhood

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:31:39 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:7386773

    DAMASCUS, May 6 (MENA) – Syrian army's units regained control over a number of building blocks in the northern part of al Hajar al Aswad neighborhood, SANA reported on Sunday. The Syrian army units advanced in the northern part of al Hajar al ....

  • IMF supports, praises Egypt’s economic reforms program

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:09:25 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:83 - ID:7386759

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA)- First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) David Lipton hailed the achievements made by the Egyptian government under the program of economic reforms that led to having unprecedented indices in the ....

  • UAE foreign ministry issues statement on its efforts in Yemeni Socotra

    Date: 2018-05-06 21:05:03 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:7386951

    ABU DHABI, May 6 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed surprise over the statement issued in the name of Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed bin Dagher and published on his official social media account where ....

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