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  • Putin: Lack of formal meeting with US president reflects continuing tense ties

    Date: 2017-11-11 14:56:38 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:44 - ID:7085815

    HANOI, Nov 11 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin says the lack of a formal meeting with US President Donald Trump at a conference in Vietnam reflects continuing tense relations between their countries. Putin and Trump had several brief ....

  • New free zone to be established in Red Sea’s Safaga: governor

    Date: 2017-11-11 14:52:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:7085817

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) – Red Sea Governor Maj. General Ahmed Abdullah on Saturday said that a new free zone would be established on an area of 455,000 square meters adjacent to the Port of Safaga. In a statement, the governor said the ....

  • Saudi-led coalition warplanes strike Houthis camps in Sanaa

    Date: 2017-11-11 14:46:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:7085856

    SANAA, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Saudi-led coalition intensified air strikes Saturday that hit camps under control of the Houthi group and forces loyal to the Yemeni ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh. According to Al Arabiya Al Hadath channel, shuddering ....

  • No increase in fuel prices before current FY- petroleum min.

    Date: 2017-11-11 14:42:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:7085805

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Petroleum Minister Tareq el Molla said on Saturday there will be no increase in fuel prices before the end of the current fiscal year 2017/2018. In a statement, Molla stressed that increasing prices is not an objective in ....

  • Thanks to successful measures, banks now have surplus of dollars - official

    Date: 2017-11-11 13:58:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:7085672

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Al Ahly Bank Deputy Chairman Yehia Abul Fotouh said thanks to successful measures adopted by the government, banks now have surplus of dollars that enabled them to finance various economic sectors. Addressing an economic ....

  • Thousands gather in Gaza to commemorate Arafat’s death anniversary

    Date: 2017-11-11 13:55:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:7085533

    GAZA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Thousands of Palestinians gathered on Saturday at the Saraya grounds in Gaza City to take part in the "festival of unity" held by Fatah movement to commemorate 13 years for the death of Palestinian leader Yasser ....

  • Joint Iraqi Operations handed 150 terrorists from Sulaymaniyah

    Date: 2017-11-11 13:54:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:7085690

    BAGHDAD, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Joint Iraqi Operations command said Saturday that it was handed 150 terrorists from Sulaymaniyah city in agreement with Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). The 150 extremists were delivered to the Iraqi anti-terror ....

  • Iraqi PM says Baghdad doesn't need mediators for talks with Erbil

    Date: 2017-11-11 13:49:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:7085734

    BAGHDAD, Nov 11 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi asserted on Saturday that Baghdad is ready to play a role in resolving the region’s problems. In statements during his visit to the holy city of Karbala, Abadi said the country's ....

  • Egyptian-Tunisian investment forum kicks off

    Date: 2017-11-11 13:47:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:7085726

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr and Tunisia’s Minister of Commerce Omar Behi inaugurated the Egyptian-Tunisian investment forum which was held on the sidelines of the joint high ....

  • Dakar to host International Forum on Peace, Security in Africa

    Date: 2017-11-11 13:43:27 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:35 - ID:7085729

    NOUAKCHOTT, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Senegalese capital Dakar will host on Monday and Tuesday the International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa. The forum will witness the participation of leaders and premiers who will discuss the current ....

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