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Gharbia security forces on alert to secure churches during New Year celebrations
Date: 2013-12-30 08:46:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:469019
TANTA, Egypt, Dec 30 (MENA) – Gharbia Security Chief Osama Bedeir has placed all security bodies on alert to secure all vital facilities, especially governmental ones and churches, during Christmas celebrations. There is a plan to intensify fixed ....
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Iraqi staff brigadier killed in bomb explosion south of Mosul
Date: 2013-12-30 08:45:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:469020
BAGHDAD, Dec 30 (MENA) – An Iraqi army staff brigadier was killed Monday in a bomb explosion south of Mosul, 405 km north of Baghdad, a security source said. The bomb was attached to his car, the source added. A security force cordoned off the ....
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Sudanese ruling party candidate for presidency not named yet
Date: 2013-12-30 08:41:40 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:22 - ID:468956
KHATROUM, Dec 30 (MENA) – The ruling Sudanese party National Congress confirmed it has not named its candidate for the coming presidential elections yet. According to the Khartoum newspaper out Monday, the party's spokesman said the party is ....
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MSF appeals for urgent aid to 100,000 displaced people in CAR
Date: 2013-12-30 08:34:25 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:21 - ID:468989
BANGUI, Dec 30 (MENA) - Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has appealed for the international community to dispatch humanitarian aids to almost 100,000 displaces people who fled violence in the African nation. After days of ....
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Kerry on new Mideast trip
Date: 2013-12-30 08:18:29 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:468990
WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (MENA)- US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel on January 1 to Jerusalem to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu and to Ramallah to meet with President Abbas, said the US State Department in a press release. In these ....
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Nigeria steps offensive against radical Isamist Boko Haram group
Date: 2013-12-30 08:13:10 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:19 - ID:468955
ABUJA, Dec 30 (MENA) - Nigerian forces have stepped up the offensive against the rebels in the past few days after Boko Haram fighters armed with grenade launchers and anti-aircraft guns attacked an army barracks in the town of Bama, The Vanguard ....
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Three policemen killed in armed attack in northern Salahuddin
Date: 2013-12-30 08:07:10 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:468980
BAGHDAD, Dec 30 (MENA) – Three policemen were killed Monday in an armed attack in northern Salahuddin governorate, 170 km north of Baghdad, on Monday, a security source said. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a civilian car carrying three ....
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6 MB members held in custody in Menya
Date: 2013-12-30 08:00:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:468964
MENYA, Dec 30 (MENA) - Six members of the the banned Muslim Brotherhood have been held in custody in Menya over charges of joining a terrorist group and inciting violence. The detention decision was taken by the prosecution in Deir Moas. The ....
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Fighting spreads in seven states in South Sudan
Date: 2013-12-30 07:54:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:16 - ID:468916
KHARTOUM, Dec 30 (MENA) – Fighting erupted in seven of 10 states in South Sudan, at a time the United Nations mission expressed concerns over worst humanitarian Scenarios. The South Sudanese army (SPLA) spokesperson Philip Aguer said rebel forces ....
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Death toll of Volgograd bomb attack rises to 15
Date: 2013-12-30 07:44:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:468954
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - At least 15 people have been killed and more than 20 others hurt in a suspected suicide bombing on a trolleybus in the Russian city of Volgograd, the BBC reported. The blast comes a day after 17 people died in another ....
