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Trial begins for former minister who spied on Israel for Iran

Date: 2018-07-05 17:49:24 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:85 - ID:7475166

GAZA CITY, July 5 (MENA) - The trial of the former Israeli minister, Gonen Segev, who was charged last month for spying on Israel for Iran began on Thursday morning, with Segev seen in public for the first time since he was arrested in May. ....

Antiquities min. heads for Monaco to inaugurate Egyptian artifacts exhibition

Date: 2018-07-05 17:47:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:7475092

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani left here on Thursday to take part in an Egyptian artifacts exhibition, themed “The Golden Treasures of the Pharaohs – 2,500 Years of the Goldsmith’s Art in Ancient Egypt”, to run from ....

Germany: Demolition of Khan al-Ahmar undermines two-state solution

Date: 2018-07-05 17:40:38 GMT - Germany - World - SN:83 - ID:7475193

BERLIN, July 5 (MENA) - Spokesperson of the German Federal Foreign Office said on Thursday that the imminent demolition of the Palestinian Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar and the resulting relocation of its some 170 inhabitants – including over 90 ....

Iraqi police kill 15 terrorists, purge 63 villages in western Kirkuk

Date: 2018-07-05 17:30:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:7475104

BAGHDAD, July 5 (MENA) - Iraqi federal police command said Thursday that they killed 15 terrorists, purged 63 villages and detained 15 suspects within the framework of the “Revenge for the Martyrs" security operation in western Kirkuk ....

Sisi directs to continue development of health sector in Egypt

Date: 2018-07-05 17:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:7475160

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed on Thursday to continue the development of health sector in Egypt. This came during his meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Health Minister Hala Zaid, presidency ....

100,000 Yemenis flee Hudaydah city

Date: 2018-07-05 17:28:54 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:7475095

NEW YORK, July 5 (MENA) - More than 100,000 Yemenis have fled Yemen’s port city of al Hudaydah due to the ongoing clashes, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Thursday. As the flow of fleeing slows down, only ....

Azhar supports poor, needy people in Africa

Date: 2018-07-05 17:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:7475096

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted that Azhar is supporting poor and needy people in Africa. Azhar will double its medical and relief efforts in Chad during the coming stage, Tayyeb added. This came during ....

AL chief calls for immediate ceasefire in southwest Syria

Date: 2018-07-05 17:15:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:7475089

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit has called for an immediate ceasefire in southwest Syria, his spokesman Mahmoud Afifi said in a statement on Thursday. Abul Gheit's call comes against the backdrop of the ....

Tourism min. heads to Monaco for Egyptian artifacts exhibition

Date: 2018-07-05 16:47:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:77 - ID:7475090

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism Rania el Mashat left here on Thursday heading to Monaco to participate in an Egyptian artifacts exhibition, themed “The Golden Treasures of the Pharaohs – 2,500 Years of the Goldsmith’s Art in Ancient ....

AL to organize international conference on July 29

Date: 2018-07-05 16:36:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:7475086

CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – The Arab League will organize an international conference on July 29-30 in Cairo under the title “The Arab League and alliance of civilizations: a message to media”. In statements, Director of Inter-Civilizations Dialogue ....