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  • No one has right to increase tension - Erdogan

    Date: 2013-06-02 09:12:47 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:136125

    Turkey-Riots No one has right to increase tension - Erdogan ISTANBUL, June 2 (MENA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said that "no one had the right to increase tension in Turkey by using uprooted trees as an ....

  • Egyptian injured in Istanbul clashes

    Date: 2013-06-01 21:11:53 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:135781

    Turkey-Egypt-Injured Egyptian injured in Istanbul clashes ISTANBUL, June 1 (MENA) - Egyptian ambassador to Turkey Wafaa el-Hadidi said on Saturday that an Egyptian was injured in the ongoing clashes between Turkish security forces and ....

  • Egypt's consulate follows up Egyptians in Istanbul

    Date: 2013-06-01 20:44:46 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:135780

    Turkey-Egypt Egypt's consulate follows up Egyptians in Istanbul ISTANBUL, June 1 (MENA) - Egyptian ambassador to Turkey Wafaa El-Hadidi said that Egypt's consulate is following up the conditions of Egyptians in Istanbul in light of ongoing ....

  • Anti-Erdogan protests break out in Turkey

    Date: 2013-06-01 20:42:42 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:135835

    Turkey-Protests Anti-Erdogan protests break out in Turkey KIZILAY, Turkey, June 1 (MENA) - Protests flared up on Saturday in Kizilay district in the Turkish capital Ankara. A number of angry demonstrators called for sacking ....

  • Syria: Battle for Qusair continues as world watches

    Date: 2013-06-01 19:22:07 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:135783

    US-Syria-Report Syria: Battle for Qusair continues as world watches WASHINGTON, June 1 (MENA) –– The UN warned, on Saturday, all sides they would be held accountable for the suffering of civilians in Qusair. Syrian troops and the rebels ....

  • Cairo meetings promote real Palestinian reconciliation - Fatah official

    Date: 2013-06-01 18:55:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:135639

    Palestine-Official-Dialogue Cairo meetings promote real Palestinian reconciliation - Fatah official RAMALLAH, June 1 (MENA) - Salah al-Khawaja, a member of the GMJ International Executive Committee stressed on Saturday that Cairo's ....

  • British Foreign Office warning over Turkey protests

    Date: 2013-06-01 17:28:06 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:135561

    Britain-Turkey-Warning British Foreign Office warning over Turkey protests LONDON, June 1 (MENA) - The British Foreign Office has warned Britons to avoid areas where violent protests are ongoing across Turkey, including Istanbul's tourist ....

  • Aqaba feels tremors from Egypt earthquake

    Date: 2013-06-01 17:27:28 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:135559

    Jordan-Earthquake Aqaba feels tremors from Egypt earthquake AMMAN, JUNE 1 (MENA) –– A quake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale affected the port city of Aqaba at around 3 p.m., but no damage or casualties were reported as a result, an official ....

  • 4.8-magnitude quake shakes South Israel

    Date: 2013-06-01 16:28:49 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:135471

    Israel-Earthquake 4.8-magnitude quake shakes South Israel GAZA CITY, June 1 (MENA) – An earthquake felt by residents of Eilat in south Israel on Saturday measured 4.8 on the Richter Scale and was centered in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, the ....

  • Iranian presidential candidate: Unity key to counter sanctions

    Date: 2013-06-01 15:27:34 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:135399

    Iran-Presidential candidate-Statement Iranian presidential candidate: Unity key to counter sanctions TEHRAN, JUNE 1 (MENA) –– Iranian presidential candidate Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel has underscored the importance of national unity and ....

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