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  • Netanyahu to bridge troubled EU waters with first visit in 22 years: Israeli paper

    Date: 2017-11-22 14:00:33 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:7103498

    GAZA CITY, Nov 22 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be the first Israeli prime minister to visit the European Union in 22 years when he heads to Brussels next month. Lithuania is expected to invite Netanyahu to meet with the ....

  • EGX gains EGP 9.7bn

    Date: 2017-11-22 13:32:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:57 - ID:7103513

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained 9.7 billion pounds at the end of trading on Wednesday backed by purchase operations by local and Arab investment funds. The EGX 30 benchmark index upped by 0.83 percent to reach 13,839.37 ....

  • Lebanon's Hariri tells supporters 'I'm staying with you'

    Date: 2017-11-22 13:25:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:7103487

    BEIRUT, Nov 22 (MENA) - Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al Hariri, back in Beirut after a mysterious odyssey that saw him announce his resignation in Saudi Arabia, told cheering supporters on Wednesday that he was staying, the Daily Mail ....

  • Emmerson Mnangagwa to be sworn in as Zimbabwe's president on Friday

    Date: 2017-11-22 13:22:17 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:55 - ID:7103494

    LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - Zimbabwe’s former vice-president will return to the country on Wednesday and be sworn in as president on Friday, the state broadcaster has reported. Emmerson Mnangagwa fled for his safety to South Africa two weeks ago when ....

  • Syrian government forces shell several areas in Deraa

    Date: 2017-11-22 13:18:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:7103416

    LONDON, Nov 22 (MENA) - The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Wednesday that the regime forces targeted with heavy machine guns areas in neighborhoods of Deraa al Balad in Daraa city, southern Syria. The Syrian troops ....

  • Civil aviation authority head flies to Germany for Euromed celebration

    Date: 2017-11-22 12:58:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:7103314

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Head of the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) Hany el Adawy left here Wednesday heading to Munich to participate in the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) celebration marking the end of the third phase of the ....

  • FM: Any water surplus flowing to Egypt was accepted by Sudan .. not lent or granted

    Date: 2017-11-22 12:56:20 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:52 - ID:7103238

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Once again controversial statements about the Nile River - this time about Egypt using some of Sudan's quota - have raised eyebrows in Egypt, whose foreign minister described as "inaccurate" and "untimely". Sudan's Foreign ....

  • Ratko Mladic jailed for life over Bosnia war genocide

    Date: 2017-11-22 12:42:24 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:51 - ID:7103395

    THE HAGUE, Nov 22 (MENA) - Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic has been jailed for life for genocide and other atrocities in the 1990s Bosnian war. Known as the "Butcher of Bosnia", Mladic led forces during the massacre of Bosnian Muslims ....

  • Trial of 23 Ansar al Sharia terrorists delayed to Dec. 24

    Date: 2017-11-22 12:30:50 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:50 - ID:7103341

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday postponed until December 24 the trial of 23 terrorists of 'Ansar al Sharia Brigades' terrorist group. The defendants face charges of murdering 12 police personnel, attempted murder of ....

  • Syrian army regains control over new areas in Deir Ezzor

    Date: 2017-11-22 12:25:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:7103346

    DAMASCUS, Nov 22 (MENA) - The Syrian army, in cooperation with the allied forces, reestablished control over the eastern and western parts of Mahakan village in Deir Ezzor province after fierce clashes with Daesh terrorists, SANA news agency ....

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