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  • UK raises 'grave concerns' about illegal settlements with Israel's Netanyahu - May's office

    Date: 2017-11-02 19:48:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:7071994

    LONDON, Nov 2 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Theresa May raised concerns about illegal settlements on Thursday at a meeting with her Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu in London, euronews reported. “They discussed the need to overcome ....

  • Tillerson to make 1st trip to Myanmar amid Rohingya crisis

    Date: 2017-11-02 19:19:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:7071974

    WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will make his first trip to Myanmar this month to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Rakhine State, the State Department said Thursday. "Secretary of State Tillerson travels to the ....

  • Damascus calls on UN Security Council to condemn Israeli strikes on Syria

    Date: 2017-11-02 19:17:15 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:95 - ID:7071975

    DAMASCUS, Nov 2 (MENA) - Syria’s Foreign Ministry has called on the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel’s attacks on its country, Russia Today reported on Thursday. The statement followed an Israeli strike late on Wednesday. The ....

  • Sports minister, Egypt’s amb. discuss boosting coop. with Serbia

    Date: 2017-11-02 19:03:19 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:94 - ID:7071327

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) – Minister of Youth and Sports Khaled Abdel Aziz discussed in a Thursday meeting with the newly-appointed Egyptian Ambassador to Serbia Amr Al Goueli ways of boosting cooperation between Egypt and Serbia in the field of sports. ....

  • US passports to identify convicted child sex offenders

    Date: 2017-11-02 18:57:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:93 - ID:7071912

    WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (MENA) – The US State Department said on Thursday that citizens registered as child molesters will have their passports revoked and new ones issued with a special note designating them sex offenders, the CNN ....

  • Global (6): The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels announces groundbreaking ceremony for The Peninsula London

    Date: 2017-11-02 18:50:35 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:92 - ID:7071953

    HONG KONG and LONDON, Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH) today celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for The Peninsula London in Belgravia, London. The Duke of Westminster attended as Guest of Honour at the ....

  • Airstrikes kill 4 in Syrian town near Damascus: monitor

    Date: 2017-11-02 18:47:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:7071755

    LONDON, Nov 2 (MENA) - Syrian government airstrikes killed at least four civilians in a town near the capital Damascus on Thursday, a monitor said. At least 21 others were wounded in the strikes that hit the town of Douma, which lies in the ....

  • After heavy diplomatic pressure, Israel moves to delay demolition of Palestinian village of Sussia

    Date: 2017-11-02 18:37:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:7071878

    RAMALLAH, Nov 2 (MENA) - The Israeli government has asked the High Court of Justice for a two-week postponement in presenting its position concerning the evacuation of a Palestinian village in the West Bank. The government has delayed its ....

  • CBE: Remittances soared 24.4% Y-o-Y in September

    Date: 2017-11-02 18:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:89 - ID:7071876

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - International remittances of Egyptian workers abroad soared 24.4 percent to hit 1.166 billion dollars in September compared to 937.3 million dollars in the same period last year, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said. The ....

  • IMF: Egypt among countries to see accelerated growth

    Date: 2017-11-02 18:32:29 GMT - Morocco - Economy - SN:88 - ID:7071464

    RABAT, Nov 1 (MENA) – The IMF expected an accelerated growth to be achieved in the medium term in most of the MENA region countries including Egypt. However, the growth will remain below the required level to tackle the high unemployment rates in ....

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