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  • Belgian Foreign Minister leaves Lebanon heading to Paris

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:08:07 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:478527

    BEIRUT, Jan 4 (MENA) – Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders left Beirut on Saturday heading to Paris after a visit to Lebanon that lasted for three days. The Belgian Deputy Prime Minister, during his visit, held talks with Lebanese officials ....

  • Tribe in Ras Sedr continues to hand over unlicensed weapons to Armed Forces

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:53:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:478532

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - El-Olikat tribe in Ras Sedr continued to hand over unlicensed weapons and ammunition to the military intelligence office and South Sinai security directorate. The move came in response to an initiative launched by Defence ....

  • South Sudan ceasefire talks fruitful: Ethiopia

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:53:11 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:29 - ID:478511

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 4 (MENA) – Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tewodros Adhanom described the preliminary meetings held in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa between mediators and the warring parties in South Sudan have been "fruitful". Direct talks ....

  • Interior minister says Egypt will not be subject in hands of outlaws

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:52:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:478517

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - The police establishment will not let Egypt be a subject in the hands of outlaws and will not tolerate any violations that jeopardize security, Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Saturday. Ibrahim, who was inspecting ....

  • Skirmishes between MB students, security forces at Azhar

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:51:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:478484

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) – Azhar University, the boys dormitory and the girls branch of the University, witnessed limited tensions on Saturday caused by the Muslim Brotherhood students who try to disrupt the mid-year exams at Azhar. A state of ....

  • 4 arrested for attacking security forces with birdshots, blocking road in el-Bastain

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:478519

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Security forces managed to arrest four people over charges of possessing several kinds of weapons, blocking a road in el-Basatin area and attacking police forces with Molotov Cocktails and opening fire and birdshots toward ....

  • Conflicting reports about death of Qaeda-linked militant

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:21:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:478434

    BEIRUT, Jan 4 (MENA) - An al-Qaeda-linked Saudi suspect detained in Lebanon has reportedly died one day after being transferred to a military hospital. The Voice of Lebanon, however, denied the news, stressing that Majid al-Majid is in poor ....

  • 4 foreign countries to take part in Hurghada's festival to boost tourism

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:21:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:478394

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Jan 4 (MENA) – Four foreign countries will take part in the commonwealth cultural festival on boosting tourism, slated to be held in the Red Sea Governorate of Hurghada from January 17-22, an official said ON ....

  • Azhar students resume exams

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:19:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:478429

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) – Al-Azhar University students resumed Saturday their midterm exams in Cairo and other branches amid cautious calm and heavy security presence. Tight security measures were taken at the main gates of the university in the ....

  • Minister inspects oil companies in Al-Ain Al-Sokhna, Suez

    Date: 2014-01-04 10:18:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:478366

    SUEZ, Jan 4 (MENA) – Minitser of Petroleum Sherif Ismail inspected on Saturday a number of oil companies operating in Al-Ain Al-Sokhna and Suez city to get posted on the course of work in such companies. In statements on Saturday, Head of the ....

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