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S. Korea embassy withdraws some staff from Libya
Date: 2014-07-29 10:23:07 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:849578
TRIPOLI, July 29 (MENA) – South Korea says it is withdrawing some of its staff from Libya amid fears of clashes between rival armed groups and unrest in the capital. In a statement released Tuesday, the South Korean government said that three out ....
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U.S. military base relocation to go ahead as planned: S. Korea
Date: 2014-07-29 10:22:45 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:849615
SEOUL, July 29 (MENA) -- South Korea and the United States will relocate the U.S. military headquarters in Seoul to south of the capital as planned because it is "a pledge to the people," Yonhap quoted Seoul's defense chief as saying Tuesday. In ....
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3 MB members arrested in Sohag
Date: 2014-07-29 10:21:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:849614
SOHAG, Egypt, July 29 (MENA) - Three Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members were arrested Tuesday in Sohag over charges of inciting violence and calling for civil disobedience in this Upper Egyptian city. An arrest warrant had been issued against the ....
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Afghanistan bomber kills president's cousin Hashmat Karzai
Date: 2014-07-29 10:05:29 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:19 - ID:849582
KABUL, July 29 (MENA) - A suicide bomber has killed a cousin of President Hamid Karzai in the southern city of Kandahar, officials say. Hashmat Karzai was greeting a well-wisher to his house when the man blew himself up. One report said ....
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Red Sea Harbors' chief: 1,461 passengers arrive at Nuweiba port
Date: 2014-07-29 10:05:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:849577
SUEZ CANAL, July 29 (MENA) - Red Sea Harbor Authority Chief Hassan Falah said that 24,500 tons of iron have left al-Adabieh port on Tuesday. About 1,461 passengers, 24 buses and 29 cars have arrived at Nuweiba port, Falah added. He noted that ....
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Burundi: Fears mount amid escalating political violence ,government crackdown
Date: 2014-07-29 10:04:19 GMT - Burundi - World - SN:17 - ID:849541
BUJUMBURA, April 29 (MENA) - Burundi’s ruling party is perpetrating a relentless campaign of intimidation against government critics and its youth wing is carrying out crimes with impunity ahead of next year’s election, warns Amnesty International ....
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Iran’s FM urges Muslims to unite against Israel
Date: 2014-07-29 09:36:07 GMT - Iran - World - SN:16 - ID:849542
TEHRAN, July 29 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the Islamic nations to close ranks to defend people of Gaza against Israel’s offensive. Zarif also expressed the hope that the Islamic countries, particularly ....
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US lawmakers back Israel amid Gaza fighting
Date: 2014-07-29 09:34:14 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:849540
GAZA CITY, July 29 (MENA) – US House Speaker John Boehne said Tuesday "at times like this, people try to isolate Israel; we are here to stand with Israel," Yediot Aharonot newspaper reported. While much of the rest of the world watches the Gaza ....
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Japan’s new sanctions on Russia hamper bilateral relations: Moscow
Date: 2014-07-29 09:31:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:849539
MOSCOW, July 29 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry said in a comment published on Tuesday that Japan should realize additional sanctions on Russia hamper the full range of bilateral relations and throws them back, ITAR TASS reported. “We regard ....
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IDB loans Egypt $25m to develop vocational training centers
Date: 2014-07-29 09:31:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:849487
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said Tuesday that a program for developing vocational training centers, affiliated to the department of productivity sufficiency, has been adopted. In a statement ....
