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Egypt's decision to ban rice exports will increase stock: official
Date: 2017-11-17 13:11:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:7095249
CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - The government's recent decision to ban rice exports will contribute to increasing Egypt's rice stock consistently, head of the rice division at the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) Ragab Shehata said. In statements ....
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Damietta Port receives 12 vessels in 24 hours
Date: 2017-11-17 12:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:37 - ID:7095252
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) - Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours four container ships and eight cargo vessels, Damietta Port Authority Media Center said in a statement on Friday. Two container vessels and six cargo ships have left ....
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Syrian forces launch fresh attack to restore Albukamal: Monitor
Date: 2017-11-17 12:45:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:7095230
LONDON, Nov 17 (MENA) – Syrian government troops, backed by the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), have launched a fresh attack to regain control of the Syrian town of Albukamal, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on ....
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Lebanese security arrests Syrian network linked to Daesh
Date: 2017-11-17 12:42:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:7095232
BEIRUT, Nov 17 (MENA) - Lebanese security forces have arrested seven Syrians on charges of forming a network working for Daesh terrorist group, the Lebanese General Directorate of State Security said on Friday. The network was entrusted to carry ....
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2 engineers at Mamdouh Hamza office remanded into custody on bribery charges
Date: 2017-11-17 12:38:51 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:34 - ID:7095178
CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - A Cairo prosecutor ordered on Friday two consultant engineers at Mamdouh Hamza Engineering Consultancy Office and an official with El-Nasr Mining Company affiliated with the Public Business Sector Ministry to be remanded in ....
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New terrorist rocket attack kills 3 in Damascus
Date: 2017-11-17 12:13:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:7095179
DAMASCUS, Nov 17 (MENA) - Three Syrian civilians were killed on Friday as a rocket shell fired by armed groups positioned in Eastern Ghouta hit Souq al Hal grocery market in al Zablatani area in Damascus city, SANA news agency reported. According ....
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NATO general points to increasing strength of China, Russia
Date: 2017-11-17 12:01:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:7095181
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (MENA) - NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Denis Mercier said that the “risk for a major interstate conflict has increased” in recent years, pointing to a shift in military and economic power to countries like China and ....
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Russian ships help remove 1,100 tonnes of Syria’s chemical weapons
Date: 2017-11-17 11:52:09 GMT - Russia - Military - SN:31 - ID:7095189
MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) - Russian ships participated in the removal of more than 1,100 tonnes of chemical weapons from Syria, Chief of Russia’s national defense coordination center, Mikhail Mizintsev was quoted by TASS news agency as saying on ....
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Iraq fully liberated from Daesh, says interior minister
Date: 2017-11-17 10:58:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:7095088
BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Iraqi Interior Minister Qasim al Araji announced on Friday that Iraq is now fully liberated from Daesh terrorist group. In a statement broadcast by Alsumaria news channel, Araji said the Iraqi forces have recaptured the ....
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Egypt, Croatia probe boosting energy cooperation
Date: 2017-11-17 10:57:46 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:7095077
CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - Petroleum Minister Tarek el Mulla on Friday discussed with Croatia's newly-appointed Ambassador to Egypt Tomislav Bošnjak cooperation and investment opportunities. Mulla stressed the depth of relations between the two ....