The Egyptian armed forces announced the elimination of 47 North and Central Sinai
- 2019-05-16 18:25:32
The General Command of the Egyptian Armed Forces announced today the elimination of 47 members of the Tkfiri found in possession of a number of different caliber rifles and improvised explosive devices for detonation in the north and central Sinai. "This comes as part of its efforts to combat .. المزيد
Representatives of the Venezuelan government and opposition meet in Norway to resolve the political crisis
- 2019-05-16 18:22:57
Representatives of Venezuela´s government and opposition met Thursday in Norway to try to end the long-standing political stalemate in their South American country. The Norwegian Foreign Ministry declined to comment on reports from several media outlets in Latin America and the Norwegian .. المزيد
China has arrested two Canadian citizens for allegedly stealing government documents
- 2019-05-16 18:21:55
China has basically arrested a businessman and formerly Canadian diplomat who had been since December in a case that has strained ties between Beijing and Ottawa. Former diplomat Michael Kufrij and businessman Michael Spafur face charges of working together to steal government .. المزيد
The White House refuses to cooperate with Congress on the Russian investigation
- 2019-05-16 18:20:48
The White House said on Wednesday it had refused to cooperate with a House committee on the Russian inquiry, accusing the Democrats of seeking a "mock trial" of President Donald Trump. White House lawyer Pat Seabolon sent an answer to Jerry Nadler, chairman of the House Justice Committee, .. المزيد
Difficulties facing the application of US sanctions on Iranian minerals
- 2019-05-14 01:16:50
After Iran´s oil sales were targeted, the United States tightened its restrictions on Tehran´s economy by imposing sanctions on its mineral industries, but sources in the sector say it is difficult to restrict foreign revenues it generates. The move comes amid rising tensions a year .. المزيد
Kremlin: No agreement on Putin-Trump meeting at G-20 summit
- 2019-05-14 01:11:50
A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump during the G-20 summit was inconclusive, the Kremlin said Monday, in contradiction to the US president´s announcement of a meeting with his Russian counterpart. There have been no executions so far, .. المزيد
EU: Hafar attack on Tripoli to threaten international peace and security
- 2019-05-14 01:09:13
The European Union warned on Monday that the attack by Libya´s national army chief, Marshal Khalifeh Hafter, was a threat to international peace and security. The European Union called on all parties to the Libyan conflict to lay down their arms and abide by the UN-sponsored talks, although .. المزيد
China charges $ 60 billion in additional US goods
- 2019-05-14 01:07:07
China announced on Monday it would impose an additional $ 60 billion in US goods duties from June 1, in response to Washington´s announcement to charge the bulk of China´s exports to the United States. The Chinese position came after US President Donald Trump ordered Friday to increase .. المزيد
The death toll from Hurricane Vanni has risen to 77 in India and Bangladesh
- 2019-05-14 01:06:03
The death toll from a major hurricane in eastern India and Bangladesh in early May rose to 77 on Monday as anger over water and energy cuts continued to increase. Vani, the first summer cyclone to hit the Bay of Bengal 43 years ago, arrived on land to Odysha on May 3 with winds of up to 200 .. المزيد
Trump: China´s trade talks "constructive" and will continue
- 2019-05-11 00:51:13
The United States and China held frank and constructive talks on Thursday and Friday on trade relations between the two countries, US President Donald Trump said. "The relationship between me and the (Chinese) president Shi is still very strong, and our talks on the future will continue," .. المزيد