Egypt’s EGAS tenders for 45 cargoes LNG for 2015-16 shipment: sources
LONDON: Egypt‘s state-owned gas company EGAS has tendered to buy 45 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery in 2015/16, three sources said. One of the sources said the cargoes are for...
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Hamas chief and Saudi king hold rare meeting: Hamas source
DUBAI: Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal and other top officials from the Palestinian militant group met with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and senior Saudi leaders on Friday, a Hamas source said, in the first...
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Saudi Arabia says arrests 431 Islamic State suspects, thwarts bombings
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has arrested 431 people suspected of belonging to Islamic State cells and thwarted attacks on mosques, security forces and a diplomatic mission, the interior ministry said on...
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Anger in Iraq after suicide attack on marketplace kills 115
BAGHDAD: An attack by the Islamic State group on a crowded marketplace in Iraq’s eastern Diyala province has killed 115 people, including women and children, in one of the deadliest single attacks in...
View ArticleEgypt condemns ‘terror attacks’ in Iraq, U.S., Nigeria
CAIRO: Egypt has strongly condemned the latest “terrorist attack” that targeted a supermarket in Iraq where more than 100 people were killed and at least 170 were injured, said Egyptian foreign...
View ArticleSouth Africa’s Zuma discharged from hospital after surgery
JOHANNESBURG: South African President Jacob Zuma was discharged from hospital on Sunday after undergoing a scheduled procedure the previous day to remove gallstones, the presidency said. “Doctors are...
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Video: Egyptian style to survive heat wave
Video:How to survive heat wave : Egyptian style.
View ArticleGaza explosions target cars of Hamas officials
GAZA: At least four explosions have rocked Gaza City, targeting cars belonging to officials from Islamic factions, including the territory’s Hamas rulers. Local media reported that two people were...
View Article3 army men killed in Sinai, Sinai State claims responsibility
CAIRO: Three Egyptian army personnel were killed and four others were injured Saturday in an attack against two military checkpoints in North Sinai’s town of Sheikh Zuwayed Sunday, military...
View Article64k Egyptians fled Libya via Sallum crossing since February: official
CAIRO: The number of Egyptians who have returned home from war-torn Libya via the Sallum border crossing has reached 64,321 since Feb. 16, Marsa Matrouh security chief El-Anani Hamouda was quoted by...
View Article14 suspected militants killed in N. Sinai security raid
CAIRO: At least 14 suspected militants were killed in the North Sinai towns of Sheikh Zuwayed and Arish early Saturday, Youm7 reported. “The apache helicopters shelled several hideouts of the...
View ArticleMore than half of Germans think planned Greek deal is bad – poll
BERLIN: More than half of Germans think the planned deal with Greece is bad and many would have preferred that the crisis-stricken country left the euro zone rather than getting the chance for further...
View ArticleIndian, Pakistani troops exchange gunfire, not sweets on Eid
SRINAGAR: Indian and Pakistani forces traded fire across their disputed frontier over the weekend, when Muslims celebrated the festival of Eid al-Fitr, injuring several civilians and raising tension...
View ArticleItaly arrests people traffickers after girl dies on boat crossing
ROME: Italy arrested three Egyptian men who are suspected to have piloted a boat carrying more than 300 migrants to Italy from Egypt, including a 10-year-old Syrian girl whose father said she died...
View ArticleVideo: Egyptians Celebrate Eid al-Fitr at Giza Zoo
Video: Egyptians Celebrate Eid al-Fitr at Giza Zoo.
View ArticleAlgeria says nine soldiers killed in attack claimed by al Qaeda
ALGIERS: At least nine Algerian soldiers were killed when Islamist militants ambushed their patrol west of the capital Algiers last week in one of the deadliest attacks in months, the defence ministry...
View ArticlePentagon chief Carter not offering new arms deal to Israel
WASHINGTON: In the face of Israeli outrage over the Iran nuclear accord, the Pentagon is moving quickly to reinforce arguably the strongest part of the U.S.-Israeli relationship: military cooperation....
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