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  • SOHR: 50 civilians killed in Russian airstrikes in Syria's Boukamal

    Date: 2017-11-12 20:16:42 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:7087762

    LONDON, Nov 12 (MENA) - The death toll from Russian airstrikes, which targeted refugee camps in Syria's Boukamal city, rose to 50 civilians, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) announced Sunday. In a statement, SOHR noted that 50 ....

  • 7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Iran-Iraq border area

    Date: 2017-11-12 20:07:30 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:7087860

    BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (MENA) - Iranian state TV said a 7.5-magnitude earthquake has jolted the region near the border between Iran and Iraq, according to Fox6Now. The US Geological Survey confirmed the quake on its website, placing its epicenter at ....

  • Egypt concerned over failure of talks over introductory report on Ethiopia dam, says min.

    Date: 2017-11-12 19:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:7087838

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aati expressed on Sunday Egypt's concern over the future of talks with Sudan and Ethiopia after they rejected the introductory report on technical studies of the Ethiopian Renaissance ....

  • Attaining sustainable development in Upper Egypt "top priority", says min.

    Date: 2017-11-12 19:45:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:60 - ID:7087603

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Attaining sustainable development in Upper Egypt is a top priority of the Egyptian government, Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil said on Sunday. In a speech read out by Industrial Development Authority (IDA) Chairman ....

  • Hariri says resignation 'for Lebanon sake'

    Date: 2017-11-12 19:21:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:7087804

    RIYADH, Nov 12 (MENA) - Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Sunday he resigned to serve the best interests of his country and people. Hariri is now speaking in a live interview to his station Future TV. "My focus is on the interest of ....

  • UN begins evacuating refugees from Libya to Niger

    Date: 2017-11-12 19:19:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:58 - ID:7087605

    NEW YORK, Nov 12 (MENA) - A group of vulnerable refugees from several African countries, who had been stuck in war-ravaged Libya, have been evacuated to Niger, Voice of America cited the UN as saying on Sunday. The UN refugee agency said the ....

  • Tunisian PM leaves Cairo after two-day official visit

    Date: 2017-11-12 18:57:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:7087637

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Tunisia’s Prime Minister Youssef Chahed left here Sunday after a two-day official visit to Egypt. During the visit, Chahed held talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on a raft of regional issues alongside enhancing ....

  • PM inaugurates Akhbar Al Youm economic conference

    Date: 2017-11-12 18:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:56 - ID:7087739

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Sunday inaugurated Akhbar Al Youm fourth economic conference, entitled "Egypt.. the road to the future.. Investment and export for employment". The 10-session conference will last till ....

  • PM reviews investment potentials, mega projects in Marsa Matrouh

    Date: 2017-11-12 18:26:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:7087608

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting on Sunday to probe the investment potentials and the status of the mega projects in the Mediterranean Sea’s governorate of Marsa Matrouh. The meeting grouped Minister of ....

  • PM holds meeting to follow up progress of DFC project

    Date: 2017-11-12 18:13:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:7087610

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held Sunday a meeting to follow up the progress reached in Damietta Furniture City (DFC) project. Damietta governor and the CEO of DFC, as well as a number of ministers attended the ....

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