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UN says 16000 flee east Aleppo
Date: 2016-11-29 10:35:53 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:6050257
NEW York, Nov 29 (MENA) - The United Nations humanitarian chief and relief coordinator Stephen O'Brien said on Tuesday that up to 16,000 civilians have fled eastern Aleppo. "The intensity of attacks on eastern Aleppo neighborhoods over the past ....
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Twitter criticized over MB's account rights
Date: 2016-11-29 10:35:11 GMT - USA - World - SN:30 - ID:6050105
WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (MENA) - The social interaction website Twitter is coming under harsh criticism from US quarters over its recent decision to grant the right to documentation to the official account of the Brotherhood "IkhwanWeb", which is ....
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Russian top diplomat praises Libyan army for its role in protecting state’s independence
Date: 2016-11-29 10:31:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:6049629
MOSCOW, Nov 29 (MENA) - Moscow highly appreciates the role of the Libyan National Army (LNA) in upholding Libya’s independence and territorial integrity, TASS News Agency quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying on Tuesday at opening ....
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One killed, 10 injured in silo fire in Qalyubiyah
Date: 2016-11-29 10:25:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:6049761
BANHA, Nov 29 (MENA) - One person was killed and 10 others injured on Tuesday when a fire swept through a grain silo in Qalyubiya's Shubra El Kheima city. In statements to MENA, Health Ministry Undersecretary in Qalyubiya Dr. Nasif Hafnawi said ....
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Sisi receives Eritrean president
Date: 2016-11-29 10:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:27 - ID:6050141
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Tuesday his Eritrean counterpart Isaias Afwerki, currently on a three-day official visit to Egypt. The talks will take up a host of issues of mutual concern as well as means of ....
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Kuwaiti interior min. heads for Riyadh
Date: 2016-11-29 10:22:11 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:6050145
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 29 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Interior Minister Sheikh Mohamed Khaled al Hamad al Sabah and his accompanying delegation headed for Saudi Arabia Tuesday. The delegation is to attend the 35th meeting of interior ministers of Gulf Cooperation ....
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Shoukry's visit to US meant to enhance bilateral ties - spokesman
Date: 2016-11-29 09:44:24 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:25 - ID:6049621
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry's visit to the US on Tuesday is meant to enhance bilateral cooperation at this important transitional period in the US, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry's spokesman said. During the several days' ....
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Egypt committed to backing Palestinian rights--Foreign Ministry
Date: 2016-11-29 09:36:26 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:24 - ID:6049729
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Egypt is committed to supporting rights of the Palestinian people, said Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid. On the occasion marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Abu Zeid ....
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IOM: 167,276 persons arrived to Italy by sea from Sudan
Date: 2016-11-29 09:32:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:6049381
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) issued an infographic on migration flows to Europe indicating that the number of arrivals by sea to Italy from Sudan during January-August 2016 increased compared to the same ....
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Palestine calls for binding UN resolutions to end occupation
Date: 2016-11-29 09:31:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:6049321
RAMALLAH, Nov 29 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the international community anew to shoulder its moral and legal responsibilities toward ending the Israeli occupation. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry said ....