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2 killed, several injured in raids in Homs
Date: 2017-02-17 09:36:24 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:6538853
DAMASCUS, Feb 17 (MENA) – Two people were killed and several others injured in fierce raids conducted by the regime forces in Homs city, Syrian activists said. Alarabiya news channel quoted the activists as saying on Friday without giving further ....
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Two UAE servicemen died during Arab coalition operation in Yemen
Date: 2017-02-17 09:23:14 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:6538749
ABU DHABI, Feb 17 (MENA) - The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces has announced that two of its servicemen died while on duty with the Saudi-led Arab Coalition's Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen. Nader Mubarak Issa died of a heart attack, ....
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1,042 tourists visit Dahab, Saint Catherine in 24 hours
Date: 2017-02-17 09:21:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:6538757
EL TOR, Egypt, Feb 17 (MENA) - As many as 260 tourists of different nationalities visited South Sinai city of Saint Catherine over the past 24 hours. The South Sinai city of Dahab received 782 tourists, including 406 Egyptians, municipal ....
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At least 25 terrorists killed in nationwide crackdown after attack on Sufi shrine in Pakistan: Report
Date: 2017-02-17 09:16:29 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:17 - ID:6538761
ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (MENA) - A massive crackdown against militants across the country a day after over 70 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack targeting a Sufi shrine in Sindh province, Pakistani authorities have neutralized at least 25 ....
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Global-PRNewswire 1
Date: 2017-02-17 09:08:12 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Economy - SN:16 - ID:6538785
BIGO LIVE Connecting People via LIVE-Streaming Across the World DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BIGO LIVE, the fastest growing social media video streaming app community, is proud to announce that it is achieving ....
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Fayyad rejects bargaining for his appointment as UN envoy to Libya
Date: 2017-02-17 09:07:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:6538533
RAMALLAH, Feb 17 (MENA) – Former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad stressed full rejection of any bargaining for his appointment as the United Nations envoy to Libya. On his Facebook page, Fayyad repudiated offering Israeli lawmaker Tzipi ....
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34 killed in shelling, clashes between regime forces, opposition in Syrian areas
Date: 2017-02-17 09:05:33 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:6538529
DAMASCUS, Feb 17 (MENA) – As many as 34 people including nine children and 11 women were killed in a shelling and clashes between the regime forces and the opposition in several areas in Syria within the past 24 hours, Syrian opposition coordination ....
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Brexit talks will take longer than two years, says Jean-Claude Juncker
Date: 2017-02-17 07:50:28 GMT - Germany - World - SN:13 - ID:6538401
BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (MENA) - It will take longer than two years to "clear up all the arrangements" for Brexit, The Telegraphe quoted the president of the European Commission as saying. Jean-Claude Juncker said he did not believe it would be possible ....
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Sharm el Sheikh port re-opens as weather improves
Date: 2017-02-17 07:41:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:12 - ID:6538385
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Feb 17 (MENA) –Sharm el Sheikh port was re-opened on Friday after weather improved, the spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority said. Navigation in Red Sea ports is going on normally, Malak Youssef said. (MENA) M N E/A S E ....
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No release of Kim body without family DNA: Malaysia
Date: 2017-02-17 07:29:06 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:11 - ID:6538297
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 (MENA) - The body of Kim Jong-Nam, the assassinated half-brother of North Korea's leader, will not be released until his family have provided DNA samples, Malaysia said Friday, despite a request from Pyongyang. Detectives in ....