Lebanon’s LBC TV says its correspondent killed in Syria
BEIRUT: A leading Lebanese TV station says its correspondent in Syria was killed while covering fighting in the capital, Damascus. LBC TV reports that Syrian citizen Thaer Ajlani died Monday while...
View ArticleObama holds talks on security, human rights in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA: President Barack Obama huddled with Ethiopia’s leaders Monday for talks on counterterrorism, human rights and regional security issues, including the crisis in neighboring South Sudan....
View ArticlePalestinian suspect killed during Israeli arrest raid
JERUSALEM: Israeli police say a Palestinian suspected of plotting an attack in Israel was killed during an arrest raid in the Qalandia refugee camp in the Jerusalem area. He is the third Palestinian to...
View ArticleAfghan refugee killed in migrants’ fight: Serbian police
BELGRADE: Serbian police say that an Afghan national has been killed in a fight involving migrants near the border with Hungary. A statement said that the fight early Monday was between two groups of...
View ArticleVideo: Demolition of former National Democratic Party headquarters completed
CAIRO: Demolition of the National Council for Women headquarters, adjacent to the National Democratic Party completed,YOUM7 Reported.
View ArticleEgypt seeks Guinness World Record recognition for longest flag
CAIRO: Egypt is putting together a12 kilometer-long flag in a bid to set a new Guinness world record and promote the upcoming inauguration of the new Suez Canal project scheduled for August 6, Youm7...
View Article21 dead, 8 wounded in wedding gunfight: Afghan official
KABUL: A shootout at a wedding party in northern Afghanistan has left 21 people dead and eight wounded, an official said Monday. Abdul Jabar Perdili, police chief of Baghlan province, said a gunfight...
View ArticleEgypt-U.S. ‘strategic dialogue’ meetings convene in Cairo August 2, FM spox
CAIRO: Cairo will host the U.S.-Egyptian ‘strategic dialogue’ on August 2, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Badr Abde Atty said in a statement Monday. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his U.S....
View ArticleLightning kills a man in Moscow
MOSCOW: Russian investigators say lightning has killed a construction worker in Moscow. Russian news agencies on Monday quoted investigation spokeswoman Yulia Ivanova as saying that the man was stuck...
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Sisi attends graduation ceremony of Air Force batch, Rafales lead air show
CAIRO: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi attended Monday the graduation ceremony of the 82nd batch of the Air Force academy, Youm7 reported Sunday. Present at the ceremony were Minister of Defense Sedki...
View ArticleVideo: ‘Insulting judiciary’ trial of former President Mohamed Morsi
CAIRO: ‘Insulting judiciary’ trial of former President Mohamed Morsi
View ArticleRehydration solution examined after 3 infants died in Beni Suef hospitals
CAIRO: The Ministry of Health said it has examined Sunday oral rehydration solutions allegedly blamed for the death of three, out of 30 children hospitalized in Upper Egypt’s governorate of Beni Suef....
View ArticleYemen ground fighting rages after airstrikes pause
SANAA: Yemeni security officials say Shiite rebels and their opponents are battling across several provinces hours after the start of a five-day humanitarian pause in the Saudi-led air campaign. The...
View ArticleUS, Turkey seek to establish Islamic State-free zone
ADDIS ABABA: The United States and Turkey are finalizing plans for a military campaign to push the Islamic State out of a strip of land along the Syrian border, deepening efforts to halt the...
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10 killed in India as militants attack police station, bus
NEW DELHI: Indian forces fought an extended gunbattle Monday with militants who attacked a moving bus and stormed into a police station in a northern town bordering Pakistan, with 10 people killed in...
View ArticleAdministrative Judiciary Court rejects Arab Sharkas “terrorist cell” challenge
CAIRO: The Egyptian Court of Administrative Judiciary has rejected Monday a challenge that demands nullify death sentences, which have been already carried against six people by a military court in...
View ArticleVideo:Egyptian air force cadets conduct simulation to airstrikes on Libya’s IS
CAIRO: During the graduation ceremony of a new air force batch Monday, a group of cadets carried out a simulation of Egypt’s airstrikes against the Islamic State (IS) militants in Libya on Feb. 16...
View ArticleEgypt to select attendees to new Suez Canal opening ceremony through lottery
CAIRO: The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) embarked on a random photo collection of Egyptians to place them in a large banner behind President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi while addressing the nation during the new...
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