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  • Azhar University deplores MB sabotage acts

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:34:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:479479

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Al-Azhar University deplored on Saturday sabotage acts that were committed by students of the Muslim Brotherhood at the Faculty of Agriculture. In a press release, the university termed those students as "a few who veered ....

  • US Senator Rand Paul to Sue Obama Over NSA Spying

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:32:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:137 - ID:479480

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - Republican senator Rand Paul announced Saturday plans to sue US President Barack Obama over Edward Snowden's revelations of unlawful spying by the National Security Agency (NSA). Speaking on the Fox News television show ....

  • Japan eyes tank engine development with Turkey

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:19:08 GMT - Japan - World - SN:136 - ID:479509

    TOKYO, Jan 4 (MENA) - The Japanese government plans to embark on joint development of tank engines with Turkey under arms embargo rules eased in 2011, government sources said Saturday. According to the sources, Turkey is showing interest in ....

  • 2 Palestinians wounded in blast Gaza blast

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:18:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:135 - ID:479485

    GAZA CITY, Jan 4 (MENA) - Two Palestinians were injured in Al-Qarara town, south of the Gaza Strip, spokesman for the Palestinian health ministry Ashraf Al-Qudra said Saturday. The two sustained their wounds when an explosive device went off ....

  • Palestinian PM denies Maariv reports attributed to him claiming terrorist activities against Israel foiled

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:17:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:479456

    RAMALLAH, Jan 4 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah denied Saturday statements Maariv attributed to him claiming he said Palestinian security foiled terrorist activities against Israel. In a statement, Hamdallah said he did not ....

  • More security forces deployed in Sadat city after unidentified men blazed police station

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:13:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:479521

    SHEBEIN ELKOOM, Egypt, Jan 4 (MENA) – More security forces were deployed in Sadat City in Menofiya after unidentified men set fire to Mostaqbal police station on Saturday, head of Menofiya security directorate Said Abu Hamad told MENA. Several ....

  • Youth minister congratulates Pope Tawadros on Xmas

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:13:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:479520

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) – Youth Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz paid a visit on Saturday to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese to congratulate him on the new year and Christmas. In a meeting attended by Anba Moussa, the ....

  • Misr Baladi deplores Qatar criticism of Egypt's crackdown on terrorists

    Date: 2014-01-04 19:12:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:479463

    CAIRO, Jun 4 (MENA) - Misr Baladi Front deplored Saturday a statement issued by the Qatari government criticizing the Egyptian police's crackdown on rioters and terrorists. Front's spokesman and journalist Mustafa Bakry said the government of ....

  • Lavrov, Kerry to meet on Jan 13 in Paris

    Date: 2014-01-04 18:47:32 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:130 - ID:479455

    MOSCOW, Jan 4 (MENA) – A Russian diplomatic source said Saturday the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov and his US counterpart John Kerry are scheduled to meet in Paris on January 13th. The two sides will re-discuss Iran's participation in ....

  • Hurghada police station officers dismiss alleged torture of detainees

    Date: 2014-01-04 18:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:479449

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Jan 4 (MENA) - Officers at a police station in the resort city of Hurghada denied on Saturday claims by detainees that they were tortured while in custody. The officers stressed the dismissal during interrogations before the ....

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