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  • Arab quartet to discuss expanding coalition in UAE meetings

    Date: 2018-05-26 15:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:7417564

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Chairman of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation Makram Mohamed Ahmed said Saturday that the Arab quartet information ministers would discuss expanding the coalition during their meetings in the UAE. Speaking to MENA, ....

  • Bangladesh detains 100 suspects in anti-drug crackdown

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:59:36 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:50 - ID:7417590

    DHAKA, May 26 (MENA) - Security officials in Bangladesh said they've raided an area in the capital as part of an anti-drug crackdown and detained at least 100 suspects. Over 60 suspected drug peddlers have been killed and over 3,000 suspects ....

  • US citizen incarcerated in Venezuela jail to be released, Trump says

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:58:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:7417588

    WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - A Utah man who has been incarcerated in a Venezuelan jail since 2016 is set to be released, Fox News reported. Joshua Holt, 26, has been jailed in Venezuela after he traveled to the South American country in the summer ....

  • Suspect accused of kidnapping student in Fayoum remanded in custody

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:50:05 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:48 - ID:7417567

    FAYOUM, Egypt, May 26 (MENA) - A Fayoum trial court ordered on Saturday that a suspect accused of storming a school and kidnapping a student be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations. The incident dates back to May 10, when the ....

  • Putin says to step down in 2024

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:42:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:7417510

    MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would respect the Russian constitution which bans anyone from serving two consecutive presidential terms, meaning he will step down from his post in 2024 when his current term expires, ....

  • Sandstorm hits Aswan governorate

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:40:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:7417568

    ASWAN, Egypt, May 26 (MENA) - A medium sandstorm has hit Aswan governorate accompanied by overcast weather on Saturday. In a statement, the governorate declared an emergency state anticipation of heavy rains or floods over the coming few ....

  • Security campaigns seize 175 weapons in possession of 153 suspects

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:45 - ID:7417503

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Security bodies of the Interior Ministry arrested 153 persons with 175 weapons in their possession during security campaigns nationwide. All legal measures were taken against the perpetrators. This comes within the ....

  • Trade minister briefs PM on results of Russia’s visit

    Date: 2018-05-26 14:04:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:7417506

    CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – Trade Minister Tarek Qabil briefed Saturday Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on the outcome of his visit to Russia last week and other files being handled in the Trade Ministry. Qabil said he discussed with the Russian side ....

  • FBI: Foreign hackers have compromised home router devices

    Date: 2018-05-26 13:37:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:7417458

    WASHINGTON, May 26 (MENA) - The FBI warned on Friday that foreign cybercriminals had compromised "hundreds of thousands" of home and small-office router devices around the world which direct traffic on the internet by forwarding data packets between ....

  • Palestinian human rights group: Israeli occupation uses lethal force against Palestinians

    Date: 2018-05-26 13:35:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:7417457

    RAMALLAH, May 26 (MENA) - Palestinian Al Dameer Association for Human Rights said the Israeli occupation forces continue to use excessive and lethal force in dealing with the Palestinian demonstrators in Gaza, despite the condemnation by the ....

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