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Qassam Brigades claims responsibility for shelling Israeli sites
Date: 2014-08-03 16:32:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:113 - ID:856299
GAZA, August 3 (MENA) - Hamas’ military wing, Ezz Eddin al-Qassam Brigades, claimed responsibility for rocket attacks against Israeli cities and forces at the Gaza Strip borders, in response to Israel’s massacres in the enclave. In a press ....
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Court delays trial of 20 Islamists over Suez violence charges
Date: 2014-08-03 16:23:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:856384
SUEZ, August 3 (MENA) - Suez's military court delayed to August 10 the trial of 20 leaders of Gamaa el-Islamiya (Islamic Group) and the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of attacking troops and military vehicles. The court delayed the ....
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Israel eavesdropped on John Kerry in Mideast talks
Date: 2014-08-03 16:22:22 GMT - Israel - World - SN:111 - ID:856344
GAZA CITY, Aug 3 (MENA) - Israeli intelligence eavesdropped on US Secretary of State John Kerry during Middle East peace negotiations, SPIEGEL has learned from reliable sources. In addition to the Israelis, at least one other intelligence service ....
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Egypt, China reject Israeli offensive in Gaza - 3 last Cairo
Date: 2014-08-03 16:19:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:856388
As for Chinese investments in Egypt, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said they hit $500 million in the past years. Chinese companies are still in Egypt despite some turbulence in the country, Wang said, adding that China plans to raise the volume ....
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Arsal attack meticulously planned - Kahwagi
Date: 2014-08-03 16:18:29 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:856206
BEIRUT, Aug 3 (MENA) - The terrorist attack which occurred yesterday on Arsal was not an attack by chance or coincidentally. It was planned a long time ago, said Lebanese Army chief Gen. Jean Kahwagi, according to The Daily Star. Speaking at a ....
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12 killed, injured as mortars hit Damascus, Aleppo
Date: 2014-08-03 16:17:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:856340
DAMASCUS, Aug 3 (MENA) - Two people were killed and 10 others were wounded when mortars landed in districts in Damascus and Aleppo, said the state-run news agency SANA on Saturday. The attack in Aleppo hit water tanks, said the report, adding ....
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NAC to lodge complain against Farid el-Deeb for defaming Jan. 25 revolution
Date: 2014-08-03 16:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:856113
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - The National Association for Change (NAC) decided to lodge a complaint with the Public Prosecution against Farid el-Deeb, the lawyer of former President Hosni Mubarak, in response to his claim that the 25 January revolution was ....
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AL calls for int'l pressure on Israel to partake in Cairo talks
Date: 2014-08-03 16:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:106 - ID:856200
CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) has called on the international parties to practice pressure on Israel to send a delegation to Cairo for talks with the Palestinian delegation to end the Gaza conflict. Arab League Assistant Secretary ....
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Trial of 21 MB members in Red Sea adjourned till October 8
Date: 2014-08-03 16:13:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:856379
Hurghada, Aug 3 (MENA) - The Red Sea Criminal Court decided Sunday to postpone till October 8 the trial of 21 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members to hear the testimony of some prosecution witnesses. The defendants face charges of inciting violence, ....
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Northampton museum loses accreditation for selling Egypt's historic statue
Date: 2014-08-03 16:10:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:104 - ID:856322
LONDON, Aug 3 (MENA) - Northampton Museum has lost Arts Council accreditation for selling a 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue "Sekhemka". Northampton museum sold the Sekhemka limestone statue for nearly £16 million at an auction to help fund an ....