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Fire controlled in Qalubiya
Date: 2014-07-31 08:27:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:851660
BANHA, July 31 (MENA) - Firefighters controlled on Thursday a huge fire, which erupted at a paper company in the industrial zone here. No casualties were reported. The flame gutted a large amount of papers at the 2,000-meter First Company. ....
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Electricity cables theft gang arrested in Suez
Date: 2014-07-31 08:26:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:851642
SUEZ, July 31 (MENA) – Suez security forces managed Thursday to arrest a gang for theft of electricity cables. The gang was arrested while stealing an electricity cable in al Rehab neighborhood, Suez province. All legal measures were taken ....
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Sierra Leone president declares public health emergency
Date: 2014-07-31 08:11:32 GMT - Sierra Leone - Africa - SN:16 - ID:851666
FREETOWN, July 31 (MENA) - Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency to tackle the worst ever outbreak of Ebola and will call in security forces to quarantine epicentres of the deadly virus, President Ernest Bai Koroma said in a ....
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Lebanese army arrests 6 Syrians linked to militant groups: Report
Date: 2014-07-31 07:57:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:851619
BEIRUT, July 31 (MENA) - The Lebanese Army arrested six Syrians in the town of Arsal, east Lebanon, Thursday over suspicion of belonging to Syrian rebel groups, security sources said. The four were detained at an Army checkpoint in Wadi Ain-Ata ....
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220,000 Palestinians housed in UNWRA schools: UN
Date: 2014-07-31 07:56:21 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:851596
CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) – A report of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revealed that 220,000 Palestinians were housed in UNWRA schools. The Number of refugee schools which belong to United Nations Relief and Works ....
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U.S. sanctions North Korean companies on Cuba weapons case
Date: 2014-07-31 07:40:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:851628
TOKYO, July 31 (MENA) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned two North Korean companies and 18 cargo ships for a shipment of Cuban weapons that violated a U.N. arms embargo on Pyongyang, and barely mentioned Cuba’s role in the case, ....
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Hagel calls for humanitarian cease-fire leads to permanent truce in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-31 07:33:16 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:851595
GAZA CITY, July 31 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel called for humanitarian cease-fire in the Gaza Strip to lead to permanent truce, the Jerusalem Post reported. In a phone call with Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, Hagel called for a ....
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Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-31 07:32:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:851598
GAZA CITY, July 31 (MENA) - A Palestinian journalist succumbed to his wounds Thursday in the Gaza Strip. Sameh El Eryan, a reporter in the Hamas-run Al Aqsa TV channel, was injured yesterday in an Israeli attack on the coastal enclave. The ....
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U.S. to Israel: ‘Limit civilian casualties’ in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-31 06:57:57 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:851590
WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - The State Department urged Israel to take more steps to avoid the fall of civilians in its military operations in Gaza. While saying Israel has a right to defend itself, spokeswoman Maria Harf said, “We’ve also been ....
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Egypt/Press/Headlines 4 last Cairo
Date: 2014-07-31 06:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:851568
- THE EGYPTIAN GAZETTE - Gaza toll tops 1,300 as Israeli aggression escalates - Eid in Cairo goes almost trouble-free - 3 killed in Giza blast - France evacuates nationals as Islamists seize Benghazi base (MENA) MI/SR ....
