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  • 41 wanted persons arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-23 20:41:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:403230

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 23 (MENA) – Forty-one fugitives were arrested on Saturday in a wide-scale security campaign in North Sinai. They included criminals who are wanted over misdemeanor and violation verdicts, a security source said. About 21 ....

  • 50 MB members under custody in Gharbiya pending further investigation

    Date: 2013-11-23 20:40:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:403223

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 23 (MENA) – Fifty Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members in Gharbiya governorate were kept under custody Saturday for 15 days pending further investigations for allegedly inciting violence. A son of the former Kafr el-Sheikh governor ....

  • 4 people injured after 3 bombs thrown outside cafe in Lebanon

    Date: 2013-11-23 20:32:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:403224

    BEIRUT, Nov 23 (MENA) – Four people were severely injured after two bombs exploded among three bombs were thrown by unidentified men outside a café in Al-Qoba district in Tripoli of north Lebanon. The injured were moved to a hospital for medical ....

  • Kerry reiterates US keenness to support Libya

    Date: 2013-11-23 20:30:15 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:403226

    TRIPOLI, Nov 23 (MENA) – US Secretary of State John Kerry reiterated his country and President Barack Obama's keenness on supporting the Libyan people in all fields. Kerry made the commitment during a phone call with Libyan Prime Minister Al ....

  • Turkish-Egyptian friendship is everlasting: Davutoglu

    Date: 2013-11-23 20:17:54 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:403206

    ANKARA, Nov 23 (MENA) - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Saturday that friendship with Egypt is everlasting and the current crisis is incidental. Turkey and Egypt exchange respect for each other and they are major regional powers ....

  • Downgrading diplomatic relations between Egypt, Turkey not to affect air agreements: Minister

    Date: 2013-11-23 19:50:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:403187

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) – Downgrading diplomatic relations between Egypt and Turkey and withdrawing ambassadors will not affect the air transport agreements between the two countries as they are international deals, Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel ....

  • 5 MB students arrested for blocking off road in Benha

    Date: 2013-11-23 19:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:403183

    BENHA, Egypt, Nov 23 (MENA) – Security forces arrested on Saturday five students affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood for participating in a rally staged against the army and police in Benha. Earlier, dozens of students affiliated to the MB ....

  • Kerry to meet UN-AL envoy to Syria in Geneva Monday

    Date: 2013-11-23 19:33:58 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:86 - ID:403180

    GENEVA, Nov 23 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Johan Kerry will meet with UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi on Monday, well-placed sources told MENA on Saturday. Kerry, who is currently in Geneva to take part in talks of 5+1 group ....

  • Powerful storm system blasts US West; 4 killed

    Date: 2013-11-23 19:24:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:403158

    WASHINGTON, Nov 23 (MENA) - The Western US has been drenched by a powerful storm system that blasted several states and has led to four deaths, NBC News reported Saturday. The fierce weather has prompted flooding and water rescues in California, ....

  • 6 suspects arrested in N. Sinai crackdown

    Date: 2013-11-23 19:15:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:403155

    EL ARISH, Nov 23 (MENA) - The army nabbed six suspects and demolished eight houses and 17 huts which were used as hideouts for terrorists in el-Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Beer el-Abed. The arrests were part of ongoing large-scale operations to ....

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