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MENA Agenda for Tuesday, June 19
Date: 2018-06-19 06:27:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7449472
CAIRO, Cairo Criminal Court resumes the retrial of 13 Muslim Brotherhood members on charges of killing peaceful protesters outside the MB HQ in Moqqatam district of Cairo in the wake of the June 30 revolution. MOSCOW, Egypt play Russia as part ....
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Yemeni troops enter main complex at Hodaida airport
Date: 2018-06-19 06:26:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7449505
ADEN, June 19 (MENA) - Backed by the coalition supporting legitimacy in Yemen, Yemeni troops were able to enter the main complex at Hodaida airport, a military source said Tuesday. The troops stormed the airport after fierce clashes with Houthi ....
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Pentagon suspends military exercise with S. Korea
Date: 2018-06-19 05:45:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:7449467
WASHINGTON, June 19 (MENA) - The Pentagon has "suspended all planning" as expected for August joint military exercises with South Korea and several allies in the region, to comply with President Donald Trump's desire to pull back on so-called "war ....
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Education ministry denies Thanaweya Amma physics exam leak
Date: 2018-06-18 22:57:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:7449423
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - senior official of the Ministry of Education denied on Monday social media allegations that a Thanaweya Amma physics exam has been leaked. The ministry has made clear that leaking exams is impossible thanks to ....
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Saudi national football team land safely in Russia's Rostov
Date: 2018-06-18 22:48:09 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:61 - ID:7449418
MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) - The Saudi Football Federation announced the arrival of members of the Saudi team this evening in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, in preparation for playing against the Uruguayan team, the Saudi Press Agency reported on ....
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Spanish PM says no early elections to be held
Date: 2018-06-18 22:41:22 GMT - Spain - World - SN:60 - ID:7449405
MADRID, June 18 (MENA) - Spain's new Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday said he was unlikely to call a snap election and that he wanted to hold the next countrywide vote in 2020 when the current term is scheduled to end, Euronews reported on ....
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US, S. Korea decides to suspend military drills
Date: 2018-06-18 22:37:26 GMT - south korea - World - SN:59 - ID:7449406
SEOUL, June 18 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States have decided to suspend the Ulchi Freedom Guardian (UFG) exercise slated for August, Seoul's defense ministry said, amid dialogue efforts to denuclearize North Korea. Shortly after his ....
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Knesset passes law amendment says security cabinet can declare war
Date: 2018-06-18 22:35:13 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:7449402
GAZA CITY, June 18 (MENA) - The Knesset of Israel passed in the first reading the amendment to the proposed "Basic Law: The Government", which will cancel a recently passed clause which allowed the prime minister and defense minister to declare war, ....
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US secretary of state may return soon to North Korea
Date: 2018-06-18 21:44:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:57 - ID:7449381
WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he may return to North Korea to continue nuclear discussions "before terribly long." Pompeo was speaking Monday to the Detroit Economic Club. He said there's a lot of work to do ....
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Kane gives England 2-1 victory over Tunisia
Date: 2018-06-18 21:29:41 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:56 - ID:7449371
MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) - An injury goal scored by captain Harry Kane gave England a very important 2-1 victory on Tunisia in their opener Group G game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup at Volgograd Stadium. The English team scored their first goal in ....