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  • Awqaf Minister praises Saudi King call to confront terrorism

    Date: 2014-08-02 17:13:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:854915

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa praised Saturday a call made by Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz to combat terrorism. In a statement, the minister called on wise people to respond quickly to the call to eliminate ....

  • Miliband: Britain must take 'leading role' in ending ME violence

    Date: 2014-08-02 17:08:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:854833

    LONDON, Aug 2 (MENA) - The British government must speak with “one voice” and take a “leading role” in pressuring both Israel and Hamas to end the violence in the Middle East, leader of the Labor Party Ed Miliband said Saturday. As the fighting ....

  • US doctor infected with Ebola arrives in United States

    Date: 2014-08-02 17:00:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:854897

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - The first of two US aid workers infected with the deadly Ebola virus while in Liberia arrived in Georgia the United States Saturday morning, the CNN reported. A chartered medical aircraft carrying Kent Brantly touched ....

  • New Libya parliament holds first meeting

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:59:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:854896

    TRIPOLI, Aug. 2 (MENA) - Libya's new nationalist-dominated parliament was holding its first meeting Saturday in the eastern city of Tobruk, boycotted by Islamists, in a sign that deep divisions remain in the strife-torn country, the Daily Star ....

  • Quick reaction forces formed in Qalyubia

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:59:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:854845

    BENHA, Egypt, Aug 2 (MENA) - Rapid deployment forces have been formed in Qalyubia to provide quick reaction in the province. The inauguration of the new force in Benha was attended by security chief Mahmoud Yusry.(MENA) AH/RG ....

  • 2,000 Egyptians leave Libya's Sirte en route to Cairo

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:52:26 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:854895

    TRIPOLI, Aug. 2 (MENA) – About 2,000 Egyptians left on Saturday the Libyan city of Sirte en rout to Cairo, security sources at the city said. They fled the deteriorating security situation in the country. Several countries have recently ....

  • Qalyubia feud settled among three families

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:47:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:854805

    BENHA, Egypt, Aug 2 (MENA) - A feud between three families in a Qalyubia township was settled on Saturday. The feud had been triggered by the death of one family member in a quarrel in Shebeen Qanatar, north of Cairo. His clan accepted to ....

  • More leader arrive in Mauritania to attend inauguration

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:46:37 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:854804

    NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 2 (MENA) - The presidents of Senegal and Mali arrived here Saturday to attend the inauguration of president-elect Mohamed Ould Abdel-Aziz. The inauguration ceremony will be held later today.(MENA) AH/RG ....

  • Lebanon sends military reinforcements to Arsal town

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:45:21 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:854843

    BEIRUT, Aug 2 (MENA) – Lebanon's Minister of Defence Samir Mokbel has said military reinforcements have been sent to the border town of Arsal. Earlier on Saturday, The militants of Nusra Front and the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL) ....

  • Plan to clean, illuminate 35 tunnels on Ring Road: Giza governor

    Date: 2014-08-02 16:44:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:854846

    GIZA, Egypt, Aug 2 (MENA) – Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said on Saturday that a plan to clean and illuminate 35 tunnels on the Ring Road will be carried out. In statements today, Abdel Rahamn said that these tunnels link the districts with ....

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