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2 Palestinian children injured in settlers attack on Hebron
Date: 2017-11-17 19:34:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:7095808
RAMALLAH, Nov 17 (MENA) - Two Palestinian children were injured after Israeli settlers stormed their houses in the West Bank city of Al Khalil (Hebron). Human rights activists said the settlers were backed by Israeli occupation soldiers. The ....
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Two killed, one injured in Daesh attack in Ninawa province
Date: 2017-11-17 19:24:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:7095854
BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Two people were killed and another was wounded in a Daesh attack in southern Ninawa province of Iraq, local media reported on Friday. Members of the terrorist group opened fire at the house of the victims, who are members ....
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Macron says Iran misunderstands France's "balanced" position in region
Date: 2017-11-17 18:56:44 GMT - France - World - SN:72 - ID:7095841
PARIS/GOTHENBURG, Nov 17 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Iran misunderstood France's "balanced" position in the region, which centered on not taking sides between Sunni and Shiites, adding that Tehran should be less ....
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Mugabe makes first public appearance since army takeover with fate still in doubt
Date: 2017-11-17 18:26:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:7095812
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (MENA) - The military takeover of Zimbabwe grew more puzzling Friday as Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe presided over a university graduation and generals who took control of the country said they were still in talks with the ....
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Russia warns nationals about possible terror attacks in US, EU during New Year holidays
Date: 2017-11-17 18:23:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:7095813
MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry warned Russian nationals about possible terrorist attacks in large European and American cities during the Christmas and New Year holiday season, TASS news agency reported Friday. A statement ....
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Venezuela crisis: Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma flees country
Date: 2017-11-17 18:04:24 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:69 - ID:7095790
BOGOTA, Nov 17 (MENA) - The mayor of Caracas has escaped from his long-term house arrest in Venezuela and fled across the border to Colombia, the BBC reported Friday. Antonio Ledezma has been confined since early 2015 on charges of supporting an ....
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Fire at Qalubiya factory controlled
Date: 2017-11-17 17:57:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:7095763
BANHA, Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) – Civil defense team controlled on Friday a fire that erupted at an unlicensed furniture factory in the industrial zone in Obour city. Two Civil defense workers were injured. A security source said the security ....
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Macron: I will receive Saad Hariri as 'Prime Minister of Lebanon'
Date: 2017-11-17 17:54:17 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:7095770
PARIS, Nov 17 (MENA) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that he would receive Former Prime Minister of Lebanon Saad Hariri who resigned recently from his post as Lebanon's prime minister. "I will welcome Hariri as Lebanese prime ....
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50 killed, wounded in Daesh blast in Syria's Deir Ezzor
Date: 2017-11-17 17:41:21 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:7095780
DAMASCUS, Nov 17 (MENA) - Twenty civilians were killed and 30 others injured in a Daesh car bomb blast in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor, the state news agency SANA reported on Friday. The explosion targeted a site of displaced families ....
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Egypt get silver medal in 9th Arab handball championship
Date: 2017-11-17 17:27:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Sports - SN:65 - ID:7095762
JEDDAH, Nov 17 (MENA) - Egypt's junior handball team on Friday got the silver medal in the ninth Arab championship held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Pharaohs were defeated by Tunisia 23-20 in the final, which witnessed a 10-10 draw in the first ....