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  • Iraqi forces fully liberate al Qaim city from Daesh militants: Military sources

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:44:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:7072802

    BAGHDAD, Nov 3 (MENA) – Iraqi security forces, backed by tribesmen and Popular Mobilization Units, have fully liberated al Qaim city in western Anbar from Daesh militants, military sources announced on Friday. Also, the Iraqi troops have raised ....

  • ACA chief to participate in anti-corruption conference in Vienna

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:7072762

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - Head of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) Mohamed Erfan will head to Vienna in the coming days to participate in the Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption. The Egyptian delegation will ....

  • Syrian army to continue war against Daesh for restoring stability across nation

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:18:49 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:7072750

    DAMASCUS, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Syrian Army asserted the war against Daesh and other terrorist groups will continue until stability is restored to all Syrian territory, SANA reported on Friday. “After a series of accurate operations, the units of our ....

  • World's stateless deserve nationality: UNHCR

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:17:07 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:47 - ID:7072768

    GENEVA, Nov 3 (MENA) - An estimated 10 million people worldwide are stateless, including three million officially, a status that deprives them of an identity, rights, and often jobs, The New York Times cited the United Nations refugee agency as ....

  • Senior US lawmakers target Myanmar military with new sanctions

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:11:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:7072766

    WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (MENA) - Senior US Republican and Democratic lawmakers proposed targeted sanctions and travel restrictions on Myanmar military officials over the treatment of the country's Rohingya Muslim minority, Voice of America reported ....

  • AL chief praises UN-sponsored inter-Syrian Geneva talks

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:10:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:7072734

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met on Friday with United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on the sidelines of the Sir Bani Yas Forum, held in the UAE. De Mistura posted Abul Gheit on ....

  • US congratulates Egypt on rescue of police captain el Hayes

    Date: 2017-11-03 13:07:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:7072735

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) – The United States has congratulated Egypt on the successful operation carried out by security forces during the past few days to rescue police captain Mohamed el Hayes, who was abducted by terrorists involved in Wahat attack in ....

  • Jared Kushner's team turned over documents to special counsel in Russia investigation

    Date: 2017-11-03 12:35:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:7072700

    WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (MENA) - Jared Kushner has turned over documents in recent weeks to special counsel Robert Mueller as investigators have begun asking in witness interviews about Kushner's role in the firing of FBI Director James Comey, CNN has ....

  • Damietta Port receives 8 vessels over past 24 hours

    Date: 2017-11-03 12:34:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:7072710

    DAMIETTA, EGYPT, Nov 3 (MENA) - Damietta Port received over the past 24 hours eight ships -- four container ships and four cargo vessels, Damietta Port Authority Media Center said Friday in a statement. Four container vessels and six cargo ships ....

  • Iraqi forces liberate Husaybah crossing from Daesh militants

    Date: 2017-11-03 12:32:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:7072656

    BAGHDAD, Nov 3 (MENA) – Iraqi security forces have driven Daesh militants out of Husaybah crossing on the border with Syria, head of al Qaim Council Nazim Bardan said on Friday. Following the liberation of the Husaybah border crossing in ....

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