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New chief justice of Supreme Constitutional Court named
Date: 2018-06-24 09:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:21 - ID:7456985
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The general Assembly of the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) approved naming Counselor Hanafy Ali Gebaly to be the court's chief justice. In a statement on Sunday, the court said the new court head will take over the ....
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EU package on negotiating table 'hopefully' in 10 days
Date: 2018-06-24 09:52:36 GMT - Iran - World - SN:20 - ID:7456952
TEHRAN, June 24 (MENA) - The Iranian deputy foreign minister said that the European sides will hopefully introduce a package of economic measures against US sanctions in 10 days to keep the nuclear deal alive, the Iranian news agency Mehr ....
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Bahrain condemns bombing in Zimbabwe
Date: 2018-06-24 09:36:52 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:7456962
MANAMA, June 24 (MENA) - Bahrain has strongly condemned the attack that targeted an election rally of the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, which resulted in the injury of several people, Bahrain News Agency reported. The Ministry of ....
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Six arrested in Turkey over insulting Erdogan
Date: 2018-06-24 09:33:24 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:18 - ID:7456951
ANKARA, June 24 (MENA) - Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have arrested six people for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of a campaign rally by his main opponent in Sunday's elections, ABC news reported. The ....
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SDF announce emergency, curfew in Syria's Raqqa
Date: 2018-06-24 09:31:50 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:7456887
DAMASCUS, June 24 (MENA) - US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced a two-day curfew starting Sunday in Syria's northern city of Raqqa in response to intelligence reports on potential attacks by the terrorist Daesh group. The SDF's ....
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US is now replacing Israel in conflict with Palestinians - diplomat
Date: 2018-06-24 09:17:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7456831
RAMALLAH, June 24 (MENA) - The US has moved from supporting Israel to replacing it in the conflict with Palestine, said Palestine's Ambassador to the UN Riyadh Mansour. Despite this transition in the US role, Mansour told MENA on Sunday that the ....
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Washington tells FSA it won't intervene in offensive to regain opposition-held areas
Date: 2018-06-24 09:02:47 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:7456845
WASHINGTON, June 24 (MENA) - The United States has told Syrian rebel factions they should not expect military support to help them resist a Russian-backed government offensive to regain opposition-held parts of Syria bordering Jordan and the ....
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2nd person dies after blast at Ethiopia rally, minister says
Date: 2018-06-24 09:00:59 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:14 - ID:7456881
ADDIS ABABA, June 24 (MENA) - Ethiopia's health minister said a second person has died after Saturday's explosion at a massive rally in the capital for the new prime minister, ABC news reported. Health Minister Amir Aman said on Twitter that the ....
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11 Houthis killed in Bayda within 2 days
Date: 2018-06-24 08:57:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:7456849
SANAA, June 24 (MENA) – Eleven Houthi militias were killed in Malagem district in Al Bayda governorate in the past couple of days, the Yemeni army announced. Also, the army captured 11 Houthis from the governorate's Nouman district that was ....
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Israeli gunboats attack Gaza coast; no casaulties reported
Date: 2018-06-24 08:40:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:7456826
RAMALLAH, June 24 (MENA) - Israeli gunboats have targeted sites on the coast of the Gaza Strip, without casualties being reported, Palestinian sources said on Sunday. Four rockets were fired by the boats which approached the coast at dawn, ....