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  • Palestinian presidency condemns Israeli plan to uproot Jordan valley community

    Date: 2018-05-24 21:23:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:7415632

    RAMALLAH, May 24 (MENA) - The Palestinian presidency condemned on Thursday an Israeli court’s decision to demolish and uproot the Bedouin community of Khan al-Ahmar in the Jordan Valley, about 15 kilometers to the east of Jerusalem. “This policy ....

  • Saudi FM confers with French ambassador on bilateral relations

    Date: 2018-05-24 21:14:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:7415621

    RIYADH, May 24 (MENA) - Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir conferred on Thursday with French Ambassador here Francois Gouyette on bilateral relations and issues of common interest, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The meeting was attended by ....

  • Jordan condemns Israeli plan to build new settlements on occupied Palestinian territories

    Date: 2018-05-24 21:03:43 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:7415616

    AMMAN, May 24 (MENA) - Jordan on Thursday condemned the Israeli authorities announcement that they are planning to build new 2500 settlements on the occupied Palestinian territories. In a press release, Jordanian Government Spokesman Mohammed ....

  • Kirkuk's suicide attack leaves one dead, 13 injured: medical source

    Date: 2018-05-24 20:57:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:7415594

    BAGHDAD, May 24 (MENA) - One person was killed and 13 others wounded in an attack carried out by eight suicide bombers in two villages in Kirkuk, an Iraqi medical source said on Thursday. The eight militants have blown themselves up in al-Ahnaf ....

  • Sisi asserts to Pence Egypt's support to Palestinian people's rights

    Date: 2018-05-24 20:49:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:7415591

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Thursday a phone call from US Vice President Mike Pence. Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said Pence asserted during his talks with Sisi his country's keenness on enhancing and ....

  • US's Pence asserts to Sisi importance of consolidating strong partnership

    Date: 2018-05-24 20:49:27 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:7415584

    WASHINGTON, May 24 (MENA) - US Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday phoned President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. During the phone call, the two sides discussed means of enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries. Pence asserted during ....

  • Republican decree granting PM presidential powers regarding property expropriation

    Date: 2018-05-24 20:48:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:7415575

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday issued a republican decree No. 229 for the Year 2018 granting Prime Minister Sherif Ismail the right to practice the direct competence of the president stipulated in Law No. 10 for ....

  • 8 suicide bombers detonate themselves after being besieged in Iraq's Kirkuk

    Date: 2018-05-24 20:15:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:7415529

    BAGHDAD, May 24 (MENA) – Eight suicide bombers have blown themselves up in a village located in southwestern Kirkuk after they were besieged by Iraqi forces, Alsumaria news channel reported, citing a statement by al Hawija tribal forces. Based ....

  • Foreign Ministry building decorated on Africa Day's 55th anniversary

    Date: 2018-05-24 19:32:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:7415510

    CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry building was decorated Thursday with lights that appeared in the form of letters constituting the word "Africa" to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Africa Day. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed ....

  • Bomb defused in Germany's Dresden after mass evacuation, fire

    Date: 2018-05-24 19:31:32 GMT - Germany - World - SN:70 - ID:7415528

    BERLIN, May 24 (MENA) - A German bomb disposal team Thursday gave the all-clear after defusing an unexploded World War II bomb that forced a mass evacuation in the city of Dresden, Fox News reported. The operation had been complicated by a fire ....

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