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  • Yemeni army makes progress in Maqbana

    Date: 2018-06-17 11:48:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:7447543

    ADEN, June 17 (MENA) - The Yemeni army made progress Sunday in Maqbana, western Taiz after fierce battles with the Houthi militias. During the battles, the army forces captured three elements of the Houthis and seized their weapons as well as ....

  • Suicide bomber targets Afghans celebrating truce, killing 10

    Date: 2018-06-17 11:45:52 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:20 - ID:7447575

    KABUL, June 17 (MENA) - A suicide bomber struck in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad on Sunday, killing at least 10 people in the second attack in as many days targeting Taliban fighters, security forces and civilians celebrating a holiday ....

  • Taliban fighters ordered to avoid government-controlled areas

    Date: 2018-06-17 11:36:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:7447481

    KABUL, June 17 (MENA) - The Taliban group has ordered its fighters to refrain from moving in areas and cities controlled by the government after a deadly explosion ripped through a gathering of Taliban, civilians, and security forces in Nangarhar ....

  • Yemeni president receives military leaders of Arab coalition forces

    Date: 2018-06-17 11:35:40 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:7447502

    ADEN, June 17 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi received on Sunday military leaders of the Saudi-led Arab coalition. During the meeting, Hadi hailed the patriotic stances of the military leaders, pointing out to their sacrifices ....

  • Challenges to be faced to put into force health insurance law: Health min.

    Date: 2018-06-17 11:06:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7447468

    PORT SAID, June 17 (MENA) - Health Minister Hala Zayed asserted on Sunday that the Ministry will take all the necessary measures to face the challenges of putting into force the law of health insurance. Zayed said that this law faces two major ....

  • UN rights council to start 38th session in Geneva on Monday

    Date: 2018-06-17 10:55:03 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:16 - ID:7447442

    GENEVA, June 17 (MENA) - The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its thirty-eighth regular session from 18 June to 6 July 2018 in Geneva. Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, will open the session ....

  • Fire controlled in New Valley

    Date: 2018-06-17 10:43:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7447374

    EL KHARGA, Egypt, June 17 (MENA) - Civil protection forces in New Valley governorate controlled a fire that broke out Sunday in a neighborhood in el Kharga city. No injuries were reported. The blaze broke out in an agricultural and residential ....

  • Two killed, one injured in Iraq blast

    Date: 2018-06-17 10:29:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:7447379

    BAGHDAD, June 17 (MENA) - Two people were killed and a child was injured when a bomb went off in Diyala in eastern Iraq, local media reported on Sunday. The victims are members of one family, whose house was hit by the blast in village in ....

  • Trial operation of online train ticket reservation in Eidul-Adha -- Trans IT

    Date: 2018-06-17 10:07:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7447307

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Trans IT plans to conduct a trial operation of a new system for reserving train tickets and seats online during Eidul-Adha, its chairman Khaled Attia said on Sunday. The new service will be launched soon via mobile ....

  • Aquarius migrants arrive in Spanish port

    Date: 2018-06-17 09:34:01 GMT - Spain - World - SN:12 - ID:7447287

    MADRID, June 17 (MENA) - The first boat in a naval convoy carrying a total of 629 rescued migrants and refugees has arrived in the Spanish port of Valencia, ending a nine-day sea voyage, RTE News reported. Spain offered to help the group of ....

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