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38 Palestinians killed, injured in Israeli attacks
Date: 2014-07-27 12:16:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:847452
GAZA CITY, July 27 (MENA) - Eight Palestinians were killed and around 30 others injured Sunday in a series of attacks launched by Israeli forces. The recent casualties take death toll up to 1,057, according to medical sources. The attacks ....
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Israel detains 18 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2014-07-27 11:57:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:847431
RAMALLAH, July 27 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained 18 Palestinians in the West Bank on Sunday. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said that Israeli occupation forces detained yesterday and until the wee hours of the morning ....
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Huge fire under control in Qalubiya wood warehouse
Date: 2014-07-27 11:48:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:847392
BANHA, Egypt, July 27 (MENA) - Civil defense forces put out a huge fire that erupted in a wood warehouse in Qalyub, Qalubiya. All the contents of the storehouse, located on a 4,000 square meter area, were consumed by the flames. The fire was ....
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Water leak problem in el-Saf canal controlled - governor
Date: 2014-07-27 11:47:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:847432
GIZA, Egypt, July 27 (MENA) - Giza Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman said that the water leak problem in el-Saf canal has been controlled. The problem in el-Saf canal appears during Eid due to the increase in the flow of the canal water, Abdel-Rahman said ....
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Britain warns against travel to Libya
Date: 2014-07-27 11:47:21 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:33 - ID:847375
LONDON, July 27 (MENA) - Britain was on Sunday advising its citizens against traveling to strife-torn Libya and urged all those currently in the country to leave, although its embassy in Tripoli remains open, Daily Times reported. "Due to the ....
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Enrollment at medicine, dentistry, engineering lesser than last year
Date: 2014-07-27 11:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:847371
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - University admission at the faculties of medicine, dentistry and engineering is lower than last year, Higher Education Minister el-Sayed Abdel-Khaleq said. Admission at the faculties of medicine stood at 400.5 marks, 1.5 ....
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13 killed in Typhoon Matmo in China
Date: 2014-07-27 11:45:47 GMT - China - World - SN:31 - ID:847366
BEIJING, July 27 (MENA) - A typhoon has killed 13 people in China and left thousands in need of basic living supplies, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said Sunday, according to Sky News. Typhoon Matmo dumped heavy rain on Taiwan before making ....
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Electricity minister discusses plan for Eidul Fitr
Date: 2014-07-27 11:33:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:847369
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - Electricity Minister Mohammed Shaker held a meeting on Sunday with ministry officials and representatives of the Electricity Holding Company to discuss electricity distribution plan during Eidul Fitr. The minister issued ....
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Miliband warns Israel war could push Palestinians to join Hamas
Date: 2014-07-27 11:22:47 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:847370
LONDON, July 27 (MENA) - UK Labor Party leader Ed Miliband has said the Israeli incursion into Gaza is "doing no favours to Israel" and Hamas rocket attacks were "totally unjustified and appalling". "I’m afraid ... a tragic loss of life which I ....
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Hamas agrees to 24-hour ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-27 11:22:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:847365
GAZA CITY, July 27 (MENA) - The Hamas movement announced that the Palestinian factions have agreed to a 24-hour humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip, starting at 2pm local time. Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement on Sunday the ....