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MENA Agenda for Friday, Nov 17
Date: 2017-11-17 06:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7094723
PARIS, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian starts a three-day visit to India for talks on means of boosting strategic relations between both countries. AMMAN, Meetings of the Executive Committee of the World Council of Churches kick off here with ....
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Wahat shootout attacker confesses to plotting attacks against Egypt’s police, army
Date: 2017-11-16 22:32:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:7094630
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Abdel-Rahim Mohamed Abdullah Al Mismary, a Libyan national involved in October's Wahat shootout with security forces, has confessed to infiltrating into Egypt to attack army and police. Al Mismary, a resident of Libya's ....
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Bahrain urges int’l community to stop Israeli violations against Palestinians
Date: 2017-11-16 21:14:57 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:7094615
MANAMA, Nov 16 (MENA) – Bahrain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa on Thursday called on the international community to push Israel to stop its violations committed against the Palestinian people, land and ....
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Aviation minister back home from UAE after participating in Dubai Air Show 2017
Date: 2017-11-16 20:39:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:7094601
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy returned home Thursday after taking part in the Dubai Air Show 2017. During his stay, the minister attended the signing of a letter of intent with the Montreal-based aerospace and ....
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US tells UN climate conference: ‘We continue to be a leader’ on clean energy
Date: 2017-11-16 20:29:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:7094597
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (MENA) - A State Department official on Thursday called the United States a “leader” on clean energy issues and told United Nations delegates the US is still committed to global climate work, despite US President Trump’s ....
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Hariri to arrive in France on Saturday, says Elysee source
Date: 2017-11-16 20:03:01 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:7094559
PARIS, Nov 16 (MENA) - Lebanon’s resigned Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri will arrive in France on Saturday and meet French President Emmanuel Macron, Al Arabiya News cited a source inside the French presidency as saying. Macron invited Hariri and ....
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Egypt, Kuwait agree on plan of action to boost cooperation
Date: 2017-11-16 19:53:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:7094500
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity said Thursday that Egypt agreed with Kuwait on a plan of action to boost cooperation between the two countries in the fields of handicraft and productive families. The minister explained in a ....
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Arab coalition forces rescue two French journalists from Houthis in Yemen
Date: 2017-11-16 19:38:34 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:7094560
SANAA, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Saudi-led Arab coalition has rescued two French journalists who were lost in areas under the control of the Houthi militias in Yemen, Al Arabiya News reported. The two journalists arrived at Riyadh air base. They were ....
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Six killed, 45 injured in attacks in Damascus, Homs
Date: 2017-11-16 19:36:30 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:7094563
DAMASCUS, Nov 16 (MENA) - Six people were killed and 45 others were injured in mortars shells landed on Damascus and Homs, SANA reported. A source at Damascus Police Command said Thursday that armed groups positioned in Eastern Ghouta fired a ....
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Haartez: Israel concerned over Iran’s presence near Syria-Israel borders
Date: 2017-11-16 19:17:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:7094438
GAZA CITY, Nov 16 (MENA) - Israel made no official response on Sunday to the trilateral agreement between Russia, the US and Jordan on a cease-fire in southern Syria. The agreement, signed over the weekend, requires all foreign forces, including ....