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Philippine troops rescue three Vietnamese from Islamist militants
Date: 2017-11-10 18:52:51 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:62 - ID:7084770
MANILA, Nov 10 (MENA) - Philippine Army Spokeswoman Captain Jo-Ann Petinglay said Philippine troops on Friday rescued three Vietnamese sailors abducted by a group of militants loyal to Daesh group nine months ago in dangerous southern waters near ....
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John Kerry: 'Netanyahu urged Obama to bomb Iran’
Date: 2017-11-10 18:50:11 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7084748
GAZA CITY, Nov 10 (MENA) – Former US secretary of state John Kerry said Friday that Israel asked the United States to bomb Iran when Barack Obama served as president, The Jerusalem Post reported. Kerry made the remarks during a conversation he ....
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Iraqi security source: Unidentified drone shot down in Kirkuk
Date: 2017-11-10 18:18:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:7084581
BAGHDAD, Nov 10 (MENA) – An unidentified drone was shot down by Iraqi anti-terror troops in central Kirkuk province, a security source said on Friday. The targeted unmanned plane was hovering over government’s buildings in the province, he added. ....
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UN chief says violence against Myanmar's Rohingyas must end
Date: 2017-11-10 18:10:19 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:59 - ID:7084670
NEW YORK, Nov 10 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said it is "an absolutely essential priority" to stop all violence against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, allow them to return to their homes, and determine their legal status, ABC News ....
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Japan, Russia hash over Korean Peninsula’s denuclearization
Date: 2017-11-10 18:01:50 GMT - Japan - World - SN:58 - ID:7084673
TOKYO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to strictly implement UN sanctions on North Korea, The Japan Times newspaper reported Friday. Abe told reporters about the ....
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Egypt wins 4th gold medal in world Wushu championship
Date: 2017-11-10 17:57:04 GMT - China - Sports - SN:57 - ID:7084672
BEIJING, Nov 10 (MENA) - Egypt's team have got one more gold medal in the China-hosted world Wushu Kung Fu championship. Hagar Farahat secured the fourth gold medal on Friday, bringing to nine the total number of medals clinched by the Pharaohs ....
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23 Palestinians wounded in crane collapse in marathon west of Gaza city
Date: 2017-11-10 17:40:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:7084697
GAZA, Nov 10 (MENA) - At least 23 Palestinians were wounded Friday after a crawler crane collapsed during a marathon west of Gaza city. A medical source in Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City said the crane collapsed during the marathon, which was ....
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Three injured in car-ramming attack near Toulouse, French police say
Date: 2017-11-10 17:32:49 GMT - France - World - SN:55 - ID:7084668
PARIS, Nov 10 (MENA) - A driver has ploughed into a group of students near the south-western French city of Toulouse, injuring three, the BBC reported. Two of the injured are said to be in a serious condition. All three are thought to be of ....
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British foundation for universities classification: Egypt seeks to set int'l branch campuses
Date: 2017-11-10 17:29:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:7084512
CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Times Higher Education (THE) foundation said the Egyptian government had proposed a bill that would make it easier for foreign universities to establish international branch campuses in the country. THE is the data ....
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Iraqi Interior min.: 41 Iranians arrested for illegally entering Iraq
Date: 2017-11-10 16:57:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:7084622
BAGHDAD, Nov 10 (MENA) - Iraqi Interior Minister Qasim al Araji said that 41 Iranians were detained after they had entered the country without visa, Al Sumaria News channel reported Friday. In a statement, the Iraqi interior minister warned all ....