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Lebanese president discusses Hariri's resignation with Egypt, Jordan ambassadors

Date: 2017-11-10 15:05:59 GMT - Lebanon - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:44 - ID:7084414

BEIRUT, Nov 10 (MENA) – Lebanese President Michel Aoun met here on Friday with Ambassador of Egypt Nazih el Nagari and Ambassador of Jordan Nabil Masarweh, in an attempt to contain the crisis arising from the resignation of prime minister Saad ....

Essebsi, Tunisia's PM discuss agenda of joint Egyptian-Tunisian committee meetings

Date: 2017-11-10 15:01:23 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:7084426

Tunis, Nov 10 (MENA) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi discussed Friday with his Prime Minister Youssef Chahed the agenda of the 16th session of the joint higher Egyptian-Tunisian committee, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday in ....

Popular Mobilization shell Daesh terrorists in Rawa in western Iraq

Date: 2017-11-10 14:47:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:7084407

BAGHDAD, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Popular Mobilization Units (PMUs) said it started on Friday an artillery and air shelling on Rawa district in Anbar province in western Iraq to liberate it from Daesh terrorists. The bombardment targeted the supply ....

Germany charges Palestinian over Hamburg knife attack

Date: 2017-11-10 14:46:34 GMT - Germany - World - SN:42 - ID:7084423

BERLIN, Nov 10 (MENA) - German prosecutors said Friday they have charged a 26-year-old Palestinian asylum seeker with murder after his deadly knife rampage at a Hamburg supermarket in July, The Daily Mail reported on Friday. The accused, named as ....

Rashid to The Telegraph: Egypt, UK in talks to resume tourist flights to Sharm el Sheikh

Date: 2017-11-10 14:29:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:7084315

CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) – The Egyptian government is working with British officials to lift a UK travel ban to Sharm el Shiekh, the tourism minister said, pointing out that there is no reason for keeping the travel warning. Egypt’s tourism movement ....

JAEC, Rolls-Royce sign memo to build SMR in Jordan

Date: 2017-11-10 14:10:25 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:7084411

Amman, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) said Friday it signed a memo with Rolls-Royce to conduct a technical feasibility study to build a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) program in Jordan for the purpose of electricity ....

64 ships transit Suez Canal

Date: 2017-11-10 14:04:23 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:38 - ID:7084403

ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 10 (MENA) - Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish said that maritime traffic reached a new record with 64 ships transiting the Suez Canal on Friday, with a total cargo of 4.400 million tons. The south-bound ....

Palestinian minister to visit Russia on Saturday for talks

Date: 2017-11-10 13:58:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7084327

MOSCOW, Nov 10 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal said Friday in a press conference that Palestinian Minister of Civil Affairs Hussein al Sheikh will visit Russia on Saturday to meet with Russian officials. The ....

PNC says Palestinians follow path of Yasser Arafat in struggling for rights

Date: 2017-11-10 13:39:22 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:7084265

AMMAN, Nov 10 (MENA) – The Palestinian National Council (PNC) stressed that the Palestinian people are following the path of their late leader Yasser Arafat in struggling for their just right to freedom and having an independent state with Jerusalem ....

Former Lebanese PM: ‘We have to stand by Hariri’

Date: 2017-11-10 13:38:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:7084320

BEIRUT, Nov 10 (MENA) - "Resigned Prime Minister Saad Hariri has carried a great deal, and he has taken a major national choice, and we have to stand by him and believe that what he represents is what we all wish for from every national official who ....