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IOM: Nearly 1.5 million displaced Iraqi people return homes
Date: 2017-02-17 15:25:50 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:50 - ID:6540641
GENEVA, Feb 17 (MENA) - As military operations to retake Mosul intensify, concerns mount that these operations may displace additional tens of thousands of civilians – beyond the 160,000-plus individuals currently categorized as “displaced” in the ....
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9 civilians killed in Turkish shelling on Syrian Al-Bab town
Date: 2017-02-17 15:13:46 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:6540549
LONDON, Feb 17 (MENA) – Nine civilians were killed in a Turkish shelling on Al-Bab town, the last militant-held stronghold in Aleppo, northern Syria. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, three women were among the victims. The ....
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Mahlab to report to Sisi on saving Egypt's wealth of raw gold
Date: 2017-02-17 14:45:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:48 - ID:6540201
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Presidential aide for national and strategic projects Ibrahim Mahlab is scheduled to prepare a report for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on ways to save Egypt's wealth of the raw gold. Concluding a tour to Aswan and the Red ....
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Trump plans to unveil new immigration order next week
Date: 2017-02-17 14:36:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:6540465
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump's administration plans to unveil a revised executive order on immigration next week and rescind the president’s initial travel ban, which has been entrenched in legal battles throughout the ....
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EgyptAir plane forced to land in Luxor airport due to technical malfunction
Date: 2017-02-17 14:02:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:6540081
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - An EgyptAir plane was forced to land in Luxor airport due to a technical malfunction after a bird hit one of its wings. The captain of EgyptAir Cairo-bound flight requested to make an emergency landing after taking off from ....
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Italian delegation starts visit to Egypt
Date: 2017-02-17 13:59:29 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:6540017
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - An unofficial Italian delegation arrived here Friday afternoon on a several days' visit to Cairo to discuss means of boosting bilateral cooperation. The Italian delegation included members of the Italian-Egyptian ....
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Global PR Newswire Release (2): RA Holding Corp. Announces Approval of Partial Redemption of Class A Preferred Shares
Date: 2017-02-17 13:50:03 GMT - USA - Economy - SN:44 - ID:6540337
NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- RA Holding Corp.("RA Holding" or the "Company") announced today that it has approved a partial redemption of its Class A Preferred Shares issued pursuant to the Second Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of ....
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Petroleum minister receives foreign delegations on boosting investments
Date: 2017-02-17 13:49:00 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:43 - ID:6539849
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) – Petroleum Minister Tarek el Molla held talks with several chairmen of international oil companies on boosting investments in Egypt. Molla discussed with the foreign delegations the latest developments in the Egyptian oil ....
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Damietta port receives 5 vessels in 24 hours
Date: 2017-02-17 13:31:22 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:42 - ID:6540029
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) – Damietta Port received five vessels over the past 24 hours, the Media Centre for Damietta Port Authority said in a statement on Friday. They included two container ships and three vessels laden with general goods, ....
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3 persons arrested over charges of illegal trading in foreign currency
Date: 2017-02-17 13:07:56 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:41 - ID:6539889
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - Three persons were arrested over charges of illegal trading in foreign currency in Gharbia governorate. The three were arrested while possessing 27,570 euros, 30,688 dollars, 65,964 Saudi riyals in addition to other foreign ....