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Gaza death toll rises to 1,272
Date: 2014-07-30 09:25:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:850545
GAZA CITY, July 30 (MENA) – At least 1,272 Palestinians were killed since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. As many as 7,150 Palestinians were injured during the ongoing ....
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Suspect arrested in Minya on charges of storming police station
Date: 2014-07-30 09:24:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:850538
MINYA, Upper Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - A wanted suspect has been arrested in Minya on charges of storming Maghagha police station following the crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood protest camps in the Egyptian capital mid August. Fireworks have also ....
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Pakistani Troops Kill 6 Militants at Afghan Border
Date: 2014-07-30 09:24:00 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:21 - ID:850541
ISLAMABAD, July 30 (MENA) – Pakistani military officials say security forces have foiled a cross-border attack from Afghanistan, killing six militants, ABC reported. The officials say a group of about 70 militants attacked a border post in ....
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Myanmar health and information ministers step down
Date: 2014-07-30 09:23:47 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:20 - ID:850539
NAY PYI TAW, July 30 (MENA) - Myanmar’s ministers of information and health have resigned, state media reported on Wednesday, the latest changes in a cabinet that has been grappling with a host of problems as the country presses on with reforms ....
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Ferryboat carrying 600 cars arrives at Alex port
Date: 2014-07-30 09:23:35 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:19 - ID:850537
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - A ferryboat carrying 600 cars arrived at Alexandria Port Wednesday. The ferryboat came from Italy and the cars have been unloaded on the platforms, said chairman of the Alexandria Port Authority Adel Hammad. ....
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More than 20 dead as migrant boat sinks off coast of Libya
Date: 2014-07-30 09:09:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:850460
TRIPOLI, July 30 (MENA) - More than 20 people died and dozens others went missing as their boat capsized off Libya Tuesday night. Twenty-two illegal migrants were rescued, said Col. Qassem Ayoub, the Spokesman for the Libyan naval ....
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Iran diplomat urges Egypt to reopen crossing to allow aid to Gaza
Date: 2014-07-30 08:53:25 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:850459
TEHRAN, July 30 (MENA) - A senior Iranian diplomat has urged Egypt to immediately reopen the Rafah border crossing to be able to deliver aid to Gaza. “We strictly call on the relevant officials in Cairo to accelerate the issuance of permits,” ....
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Israel kills 20 terrorists, strikes 200 targets in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-30 08:53:11 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:850464
GAZA CITY, July 30 (MENA) - The Israeli army killed over 20 terrorists and struck more than 200 targets from the air in the past 24 hours in Gaza, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported Wednesday. The targets, according to the paper, included ....
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Lebanon army arrests 7 Syrians from Nusra Front in Arsal
Date: 2014-07-30 08:13:17 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:850418
BEIRUT, July 30 (MENA) - The Lebanese army has arrested seven Syrians it said had connection with the Nusra Front. The Syrians were arrested in the northeastern city of Arsal near the border with Syria Tuesday night. Arsal is considered a hotbed ....
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Guinea declares week-long mourning over stampede victims
Date: 2014-07-30 08:13:01 GMT - Guinea - Africa - SN:14 - ID:850417
CONAKRY, July 30 (MENA) - At least 24 people were killed in a stampede at a beachside concert celebrating the end of Ramadan in Guinea’s capital, euronews reported, adding that Guinea’s Presidency has declared a week of mourning after what it ....