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7 injured in two blasts in Iraq's Kirkuk
Date: 2018-06-08 21:08:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:7436320
BAGHDAD, June 8 (MENA) - Two blasts have hit Kirkuk in northern Iraq, according to a security source. Seven people were injured in the two separate explosions, the source was quoted by Al-Sumaria News channel as saying on Friday. The source ....
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Alleged Shiite prayer call recitation at Hussein Mosque denied
Date: 2018-06-08 20:53:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7436312
CAIRO, June 8 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry denied on Friday that a Shiite prayer call was recited at Al-Hussein Mosque in Old Cairo. "What has been raised through some social media websites in this regard is unfounded and is a fabrication," the ....
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Guatemala probes possible negligence in wake of volcanic eruption
Date: 2018-06-08 20:41:07 GMT - Guatemala - World - SN:60 - ID:7436304
GUATEMALA CITY, June 8 (MENA) - Guatemala has opened an investigation into possible negligence in the wake of Sunday's volcanic eruption, as the death toll continues to climb. Guatemala's attorney general and head of the Public Ministry, Maria ....
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Putin expects dialogue with Trump to be constructive
Date: 2018-06-08 20:33:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:59 - ID:7436300
MOSCOW, June 8 (MENA) Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes his expected meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump will be constructive, Russian state media reported on Friday. "He is a serious-minded person who knows how to listen to people ....
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Two missiles fired from Yemen toward Saudi Arabia
Date: 2018-06-08 20:27:55 GMT - Yemen - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:7436296
SANAA, June 8 (MENA) - The Saudi air defense has spotted two missiles fired from the Yemeni territories toward the Saudi city of Najran, the Saudi-led Arab coalition said on Friday. The pair missed their target, with one failed to pass the border ....
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Shorbagy to face Farag in final of PSA Dubai World Series
Date: 2018-06-08 20:04:34 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:57 - ID:7436285
DUBAI, June 8 (MENA) - Egypt's World No. 1 Mohamed El Shorbagy beat his German rival Simon Rosner in the semi-final of the PSA Dubai World Series on Friday. Shorbagy will play in the title decider against his fellow Ali Farag, who defeated ....
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EU foreign policy chief cancels Israel visit
Date: 2018-06-08 19:50:16 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:7436273
GAZA CITY, June 8 (MENA) - European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has canceled her participation in a conference organized by American Jewish Committee set to take place at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem on Monday, ....
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Egypt's Farag qualifies for PSA Dubai World Series final
Date: 2018-06-08 19:43:14 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:55 - ID:7436199
DUBAI, June 8 (MENA) - Egypt's Ali Farag has defeated his English fellow Nick Matthew, scoring 11/5, 11/7 to qualify for the final of of PSA Dubai World Series. Farag will play against the winner in the other semi-final match that is set to be ....
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4 killed, 618 injured in new Israeli violence against Palestinians
Date: 2018-06-08 19:36:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:7436260
GAZA CITY, June 8 (MENA) - Four Palestinians were killed on Friday as Israel used force anew against peaceful protests in eastern Gaza Strip. Some 618 others were injured in the violence in which Israeli troops used live bullets and tear gas, ....
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All-Egyptian final of PSA Dubai World Series
Date: 2018-06-08 19:29:25 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Sports - SN:53 - ID:7436253
DUBAI, June 8 (MENA) - World Squash No.1 Nour El Sherbini of Egypt will face her fellow Raneem El Welily in the final of the 2017/18 ATCO PSA Dubai World Series Finals on Saturday. Sherbini, on Friday, overcame France's Camille Serme in the ....