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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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, ....

  • 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 ....

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