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Blast targets house of tribal leader in Baghdad
Date: 2018-07-07 21:48:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:7478114
BAGHDAD, July 7 (MENA) – A senior leader of the Tribal Mobilization Forces and one of his colleagues were injured when a bomb exploded near his house in northern Baghdad, Al-Sumaria news channel quoted a local security source as saying on ....
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6-magnitude earthquake hits east of Tokyo
Date: 2018-07-07 21:44:43 GMT - Japan - World - SN:62 - ID:7478111
TOKYO, July 7 (MENA) - A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shook Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo on Saturday. No tsunami alert has been issued, NHK reported. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the epicenter was in the Pacific Ocean off Chiba's ....
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Croatia beat Russia to reach World Cup semis
Date: 2018-07-07 21:44:05 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:61 - ID:7478116
SOCHI, Russia, July 7 (MENA) - Croatia defeated hosts Russia 4-3 in penalties to advance to a World Cup semi-final against England Wednesday. The quarterfinal at Sochi was tied 1-1 after regulation and 2-2 after extra time, forcing the two teams ....
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287 people suffer food poisoning in Kuwait
Date: 2018-07-07 21:03:34 GMT - Kuwait - Miscellaneous - SN:60 - ID:7478094
KUWAIT CITY, July 7 (MENA) - The number of people poisoned from spoiled food sold by a restaurant in Kuwait has risen to 287, the state news agency (KUNA) quoted the Health Ministry as saying on Saturday. The ministry, however, said most of the ....
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Saudi Arabia slams terror attacks in Somalia
Date: 2018-07-07 20:55:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:7478055
RIYADH, July 7 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia firmly condemned the latest two blasts that targeted the Somali Interior Ministry in Mogadishu, said an official source at the Saudi Foreign Ministry. The source reiterated Saudi stance and solidarity with ....
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US service member killed, 2 wounded in Afghanistan insider attack
Date: 2018-07-07 20:41:44 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:58 - ID:7478046
KABUL, July 7 (MENA) – One US service member was killed, and two others wounded during an apparent "insider attack" in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, Voice of America reported. The wounded US service members are in "stable" condition and are ....
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Egypt seeks investment during artifacts exhibition in Monaco
Date: 2018-07-07 20:06:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:7478037
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani, Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat and Egyptian Ambassador to France Ihab Badawi discussed on Saturday means of taking advantage of an Egyptian artifacts exhibition currently held in Monaco ....
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Prosecution team inspects scene of Hussein hospital fire
Date: 2018-07-07 19:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:7478034
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - A public prosecution team on Saturday inspected the scene of a fire that broke out at El-Hussein University Hospital. The team is also tasked to hear testimonies. The prosecution assigned experts of the criminal evidence ....
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PM follows up developments of Hussein hospital fire
Date: 2018-07-07 19:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:7478035
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli made phone contacts with top officials concerned to follow up the developments of a huge fire that engulfed Cairo's El-Hussein University Hospital. The premier phoned Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed ....
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Azhar's Grand Imam follows up Hussein hospital fire
Date: 2018-07-07 19:18:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:7478039
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb is following up the developments of a fire that broke out Saturday afternoon at El Hussein University Hospital, through senior officials of Al Azhar who are there to check on the patients ....