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  • Spokesman: Row inside exam room in Kafr el Sheikh controlled

    Date: 2018-06-05 11:58:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:7431376

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - The commotion which erupted at an exam room at El Maadawi School in Beyala City, Kafr el Sheikh, has been controlled, according to the Ministry of Education Spokesman Ahmed Khairi. The situation is now under control and ....

  • Egypt denounces suicide attack in Kabul

    Date: 2018-06-05 11:52:58 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:28 - ID:7431373

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - Egypt has strongly denounced the Daesh suicide bombing that targeted a gathering of Afghanistan's top clerics on Monday in Kabul, killing at least 14 people and injuring 20 others. A statement released by the Foreign ....

  • 49 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2018-06-05 11:51:26 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:27 - ID:7431386

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, June 5 (MENA) - Forty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Tuesday, with a total cargo of 2.6 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 27 vessels carrying 1.3 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 22 ships ....

  • Jordan King assigns Omar al Razzaz to form new government

    Date: 2018-06-05 11:47:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:7431277

    AMMAN, June 5 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday assigned Omar al Razzaz to form a new government after the resignation of Hani al Mulki on Monday, a statement released by the Hashimite Royal Court said. Mulki's resignation comes in ....

  • Parliament urges Arab, int'l move to face Israeli schemes against Golan Heights

    Date: 2018-06-05 11:32:12 GMT - Egypt - Parliament - SN:25 - ID:7431224

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - The parliamentary committee on Arab affairs urged a quick Arab and international move to face Israeli attempts to control the Golan Heights for ever and foil any attempt to change its identity. In a statement after its ....

  • Death toll from Tunisian migrant boat sinking rises to 52

    Date: 2018-06-05 10:57:07 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:7431221

    TUNIS, June 5 (MENA) - The Tunisian Interior Ministry announced that the number of illegal immigrants killed after their boat sank off the coast of Tunisia's island of Kerkennah on Sunday has risen to 52. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry ....

  • Putin reiterates his stance on Russia's alleged involvement in US elections

    Date: 2018-06-05 10:53:40 GMT - Austria - World - SN:23 - ID:7431087

    VIENNA, June 5 (MENA) - The Russian government was not involved in private activities of businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin or in the interference in the US election race in 2016, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview aired by Austria’s ORF ....

  • Israeli police assault worshipers, detain 12 in Al Quds

    Date: 2018-06-05 10:44:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7431150

    RAMALLAH, June 5 (MENA) - Israeli police assaulted Palestinian Muslim worshipers inside Al Aqsa Mosque and detained 12 from the southern mosque, known as Al Qibli, in East Jerusalem, WAFA news agency reported on Tuesday. The worshipers were ....

  • Education ministry: few cheating cases reported at Thanaweya Amma economics exam

    Date: 2018-06-05 10:41:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:21 - ID:7431094

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - The Education Ministry reported four cheating cases using mobile phones at the Thanaweya Amma economics exam on Tuesday. In a press statement, Head of the Public Education Sector Reda Hegazy confirmed that three papers of ....

  • Turkey doubles forces in northern Iraq, has 11 military bases

    Date: 2018-06-05 10:30:16 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:7431177

    ANKARA, June 5 (MENA) - Turkey had set up 11 military bases in northern Iraq and doubled the number of its forces , Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said. He noted that his country plans to step up operations in Iraq. He said Turkey's ....

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