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  • Russia steps up security following deadly train station bombing

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:21:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:87 - ID:469720

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Russian officials have vowed to step up security following the bombing of a train station that killed more than a dozen people. The attack has raised renewed fears about security ahead of the Sochi Winter Games, Deutsche ....

  • Palestinian gov't to hold session in Jordan Valley

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:20:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:469634

    RAMALLAH, Dec 30 (MENA) - The General Secretariat of the Palestinian Cabinet said that the government will hold its weekly session on Tuesday in Jordan Valley. The decision comes in response to a draft law approved by the Israeli Committee for ....

  • All legal procedures applied on MB charities -- minister

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:469702

    CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - Egypt is undergoing an exceptional stage in light of violence plaguing it, said Social Solidarity Minister Ahmed Boraei on Monday. All measures that have been applied to the associations of the Muslim Brotherhood are in ....

  • National vaccination campaign against polio starts in Giza

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:469716

    GIZA, Egypt, Dec 30 (MENA) - The health affairs directorate in Giza has started to implement the national vaccination campaign against polio as part of the state's plan to make Egypt polio-free. The campaign was launched nationwide yesterday and ....

  • Security tightened in Moscow after deadly blast in Russian city

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:09:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:469703

    MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - Security has been tightened in Moscow following two acts of terrorism in Volgograd, head of the regional security department of the Moscow city administration Alexei Mayorov said. "Corresponding instructions have been ....

  • Arab League denounces Israeli vote to annex Jordan Valley

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:05:55 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:469639

    CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) – The Arab League condemned an Israeli vote to annex the West Bank’s “Jordan Valley”. The Israeli decision is null and void and is deemed a crime against humanity, said Arab League Assistant Secretary General for Palestine ....

  • Deputy head of Salahuddin province council survives assassination attempt

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:04:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:469714

    BAGHDAD, Dec 30 (MENA) - The deputy head of Salahuddin province council survived an assassination attempt in the northern city of Tikrit on Monday. The assassination attempt left two of his guards killed and injured six others, a security source ....

  • 9 MB elements arrested in Menofiya

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:03:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:469645

    SHEBIN EL KOUM, Egypt, Dec 30 (MENA) - Security forces in Menofiya arrested nine members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) on Monday. They face charges of inciting violence and chaos as well as organizing protests without prior permission. ....

  • Fishing boat carrying sea cucumber seized

    Date: 2013-12-30 13:02:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:469715

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Dec 30 (MENA) - The Red Sea nature reserves department seized one of the fishing boats, carrying large amounts of sea cucumber, whose hunting is outlawed. Also, the equipment used in the fishing was seized. The fishermen will ....

  • Prosecution starts investigating military intelligence bomb attack

    Date: 2013-12-30 12:54:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:469719

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Dec 30 (MENA) – The prosecution started investigating a car bomb attack near the military intelligence HQ in a Sharqiya village that took place Sunday and left four soldiers and a passer-by injured. A prosecution team headed to ....

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