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  • Interior min. inspects security measures for World Youth Forum

    Date: 2017-11-04 18:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:7074594

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar inspected on Saturday the security measures taken in tandem with the Armed Forces in preparation for the World Youth Forum, due to open in Sharm el Sheikh on Sunday. The minister ....

  • Lebanon police deny reports on assassination attempt against Hariri

    Date: 2017-11-04 18:33:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:7074569

    BEIRUT, Nov 4 (MENA) - Lebanon's Internal Security Forces' General Directorate said on Saturday it did not release any information about a foiled assassination attempt against resigned prime minister Saad al-Hariri. "The ISF's Information ....

  • Tunisia: Several illegal immigration attempts nationwide foiled

    Date: 2017-11-04 18:29:08 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:7074452

    TUNIS, Nov 4 (MENA) - The Tunisian Interior Ministry announced Saturday that it dismantled a network of three persons, who helped people to travel to Libya illegally. In a statement, the ministry said the three persons were arrested in Medenine ....

  • US official: Rohingya should be returned safely to Myanmar

    Date: 2017-11-04 18:13:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:7074484

    WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (MENA) - A US official visiting Bangladesh said Saturday that Rohingya Muslims should be returned safely to their homes in Myanmar after they were forced to flee the country amid a brutal crackdown by Myanmar security forces, ABC ....

  • Arab coalition says strike hit 'legitimate military target' in Yemen

    Date: 2017-11-04 18:10:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:7074455

    RIYADH, Nov 4 (MENA) - The Arab coalition said on Saturday that an airstrike that hit a market in Yemen’s northern Saada province was a legitimate military target as it was used by Houthi militias, said the Saudi Press Agency. The target was the ....

  • Attention all subscribers

    Date: 2017-11-04 18:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Youth - SN:65 - ID:7074522

    The MENA English News Desk notifies its subscribers it has a separate current event category for the coverage of the World Youth Forum in Sharm el Sheikh on its homepage: www.mena.org.eg Thank You ....

  • South Koreans to protest against 'war maniac' Trump

    Date: 2017-11-04 17:57:08 GMT - south korea - World - SN:64 - ID:7074535

    SEOUL, Nov 4 (MENA) - A coalition of around 220 left-wing organizations has announced plans to demonstrate in Seoul during US President Donald Trump's upcoming state visit to South Korea, with the groups fiercely critical of the US leader for ....

  • Venezuela frees 2 opponents as Maduro consolidates power

    Date: 2017-11-04 17:51:41 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:63 - ID:7074530

    CARACAS, Nov 4 (MENA) - Venezuela's government has released two prominent opposition activists it has held for more than a year without trial, ABC News reported Saturday. Yon Goicoechea and Delson Guarate were freed late Friday night from a ....

  • N. Korea not interested in denuclearization talks with US

    Date: 2017-11-04 17:25:36 GMT - south korea - World - SN:61 - ID:7074485

    SEOUL, Nov 4 (MENA) - North Korea has no interest in having talks on denuclearization with the United States, adding possessing nuclear arms is "irreversible" and "inevitable" to strengthen its "war deterrence," Yonhap quoted the North's state media ....

  • UAE, Serbia sign MoU to establish joint committee for consular affairs

    Date: 2017-11-04 17:18:16 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:7074490

    ABU DHABI, Nov 4 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates and Serbia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a joint committee for consular affairs. The MoU was signed in Abu Dhabi on Saturday by Sheikh Abdullah bin ....

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