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US denies reports on Syria’s Manbij-related deal with Turkey
Date: 2018-05-31 06:54:09 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:7423916
WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) – The US State Department has dismissed reports on reaching a three-step deal with Turkey to withdraw the Washington-backed Syrian Kurdish YPG militia from Manbij, north Syria. US State Department spokeswoman Heather ....
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Egypt-Press-Headlines
Date: 2018-05-31 06:52:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7423931
CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - Following are the major headlines in Thursday's local press: -- AL AHRAM: - Health min.: Egypt treated 1.8 million hepatitis C patients * Electricity min.: Renovating electric grid * 9 new stations to be built by 2019 - Sisi ....
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3 Syrian opposition members killed in car bombing in Daraa
Date: 2018-05-31 06:50:03 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:7423927
DAMASCUS, May 31 (MENA) - Three Syrian opposition members were killed in a booby-trapped car blast in a rural area between Daraa and Quneitra governorates on Thursday, Syrian opposition sources. The car exploded while approaching a checkpoint ....
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Lavrov, Pompeo discuss mutual issues
Date: 2018-05-31 06:25:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:7423898
WASHINGTON, May 31 (MENA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have spoken by telephone for the first time since Pompeo was sworn into office on April 26, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported ....
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Terrorist attack on border position of Tunisian National Guard foiled
Date: 2018-05-31 06:25:29 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7423915
TUNIS, May 31 (MENA) - A terrorist attack targeting a border position of the Tunisian National Guard late on Wednesday was foiled, according to the Tunisian Interior Ministry. In a statement Thursday, the ministry said a border unit of the ....
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MENA Agenda for Thursday, May 31
Date: 2018-05-31 06:23:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7423912
CAIRO, The foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan and Palestine convene in Cairo. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is also scheduled to have talks with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi on means of enhancing bilateral ties in the various domains and ....
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Pilot killed in helicopter crash in Britain
Date: 2018-05-30 21:48:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:7423826
LONDON, May 30 (MENA) - A pilot has been killed in a helicopter crash near Aldborough in North Yorkshire, police have said. The North Yorkshire force said it received reports of a helicopter crash at 1.23pm on Wednesday, and officers and fire ....
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Pompeo warns Russia against 'interfering in US domestic matters'
Date: 2018-05-30 21:47:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:7423825
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told his Russian counterpart on Wednesday that Moscow would need to cease its interference in "US domestic matters" if it hopes to thaw tensions with Washington, The Hill reported. In ....
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Iraq parliament says vote fraud to be huge scandal if tolerated
Date: 2018-05-30 21:46:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:7423814
BAGHDAD, May 30 (MENA) - The Iraqi Council of Representatives asserted on Wednesday that the vote fraud alleged in the parliamentary elections, if tolerated, will be a huge scandal for Iraq. In a statement carried by Al-Sumaria news channel, the ....
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One dead, two injured in northern Germany knife attack
Date: 2018-05-30 21:33:33 GMT - Germany - World - SN:72 - ID:7423819
BERLIN, May 30 (MENA) - Police said on Wednesday that a knife attack had taken place on a train in Flensburg, in northern Germany. At least one person was killed and two other people were injured, one seriously, said local media, Euronews ....