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  • Gaza death toll hits 1,766

    Date: 2014-08-03 15:28:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:856053

    GAZA CITY, Aug 3 (MENA) - At least 1,766 Palestinians have been killed and 9,320 injured since Israel started its current aggression against Gaza on July 7, a Palestinian medical official has said. The Israeli army targeted an ambulance in north ....

  • 3 unknown suspects behind power transformers fire in Sharqiya: Probe

    Date: 2014-08-03 15:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:856225

    ZAQAZIQ, Aug 3 (MENA) - Three suspects were believed to be behind two power transformers' fire in Belbis, Sharqiya, initial investigation showed on Sunday. The two transformers were set ablaze and the power supply to the province was cut for 6 ....

  • Palestinian FM to attend Monday NAM's emergency meeting on Gaza

    Date: 2014-08-03 15:08:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:88 - ID:856047

    RAMALLAH, Aug 3 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riad al-Maliki will attend an emergency meeting of the foreign ministers of the Palestine Committee of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which will kick off in Tehran Monday. Maliki will post ....

  • Moussa: Situation in Libya concerns Egypt, Arab world

    Date: 2014-08-03 15:02:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:856201

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Former Arab League chief and foreign minister Amr Moussa said on Sunday that the situation in Libya is of great concern to Egypt, Libya's neighboring states and the whole Arab world. He blamed some foreign states for the ....

  • Hamas condemns UN chief after Israeli shelling of UNRWA school

    Date: 2014-08-03 14:38:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:856100

    GAZA CITY, Aug 3 (MENA) - Hamas movement has slammed UN chief Ban Ki-moon following an Israeli shelling of an UNRWA school in the Gaza Strip earlier. In statements on Sunday, Hamas spokesman Samy Abou Zahry said this is a war crime, adding that ....

  • Abbas calls on Israel to commit to Egyptian initiative

    Date: 2014-08-03 14:22:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:856043

    RAMALLAH, Aug 3 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on the international community, the UN, U.S., E.U., Russia, China and the rest of the world to intervene with Israel to force it stop its aggression on the Gaza Strip. He ....

  • Ittihad Sakndary faces Sporting Lisbon Monday at Alex. stadium

    Date: 2014-08-03 14:13:36 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:84 - ID:856052

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 3 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim had agreed to hold a friendly between Egypt's Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary and Portugal's Sporting Lisbon football clubs at Alexandria Stadium after it was scheduled at Borg Al-Arab ....

  • Egypt greets Switzerland over National Day

    Date: 2014-08-03 14:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:856115

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated Sunday presidential secretary Tarek Afifi to visit Switzerland's Embassy in Cairo. The visit aimed at extending greetings on the occasion of the country's National Day. (MENA) MI/RE ....

  • Tunisian soldier killed in terrorist attack against Sbeitla barracks

    Date: 2014-08-03 14:08:18 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:856049

    Tunisia, Aug 3 (MENA) - A Tunisian serviceman was killed when an armed group attacked, on Saturday night, the barracks of Sbeitla, governorate of Kasserine, eyewitnesses and a military source told TAP correspondent in the region. A civilian was ....

  • Turkish, Qatari FMs discuss Gaza updates

    Date: 2014-08-03 14:06:33 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:856042

    ANKARA, Aug 3 (MENA) - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has met his Qatari counterpart Khaled bin Mohamed al-Attiya in Ankara on the latest developments in Gaza. TRT quoted Turkish sources as saying the meeting took three hours and was ....

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