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  • Libya’s oil production hostage to political unrest

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:55:56 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:189 - ID:394510

    LONDON, Nov 18 (MENA) - Libya's oil production became hostage to political unrest in the country, The Financial Times reported. At its peak southern Libya’s el-Sharara oilfield daily yielded 350,000 barrels of sweet light crude that fuelled ....

  • Egypt to reopen Rafah terminal on Tuesday

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:188 - ID:394492

    RAFAH CITY, Nov 18 (MENA) – Egyptian authorities on Monday decided to open the Rafah border crossing for three days as of Tuesday on the two sides. Stranded people, students, patients and those who hold foreign nationalities will be allowed to ....

  • Russia, India to hold joint naval drills in Sea of Japan

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:20:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:187 - ID:394495

    MOSCOW, Nov 18 (MENA) – Russia and India agreed Monday to hold joint naval exercises next year in the Sea of Japan, RIA Novosti reported. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Indian counterpart, A.K. Antony, met in Moscow to discuss ....

  • Tawadros inaugurates Church media center

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:186 - ID:394472

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros inaugurated Monday the media center of the Orthodox Coptic Church in Egypt. During the opening ceremony, the pope affirmed that the Church is a national institution which serves the community along with ....

  • Five foreigners arrested over illegal entry in archeological area in Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:15:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:185 - ID:394491

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – Five foreigners were arrested on Monday after they encroached the border of an archeological area in southern Cairo's Maadi district, which is dated back to the prehistory eras. This was announced by Antiquities Minister ....

  • Two suspects accused of killing girl in custody for 15 days pending investigations

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:14:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:184 - ID:394493

    PORT SAID, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Port Said public prosecution ordered two suspects accused of killing a female child to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations. Forensic medicine said the two suspects are gays.. The pair were ....

  • One arrested in alleged connection with attacking police, army checkpoint in Ismailia

    Date: 2013-11-18 21:13:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:183 - ID:394206

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) – A suspect were arrested Monday on alleged charges of involvement in attacking a police and army checkpoint on the Ismailia Desert Road. The arrest came upon a tip-off on an armed robbery. Security forces went ....

  • Thousands of Muslims, Christians mourn train accident victims

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:50:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:182 - ID:394470

    FAYYOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) - Thousands of Muslims and Christians attended the funeral procession for the victims of a train accident which killed 27 people from a Coptic family in Dahshour early Monday. The funeral procession held in Mari Girgis Church ....

  • UNAMID facilitates mediation between Misseriya and Salamat in Central Darfur

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:48:24 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:181 - ID:394418

    KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) – The African Union-United Nation Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) stressed Monday it spared no efforts to end clashes and hostilities between warring Salamat and Misseriya tribes, UNAMID reported on its website. It said the move ....

  • Security forces in Qena on alert ahead of Mohamad Mahmoud anniversary

    Date: 2013-11-18 20:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:180 - ID:394254

    QENA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) – Security forces were put on alert in the southern governorate of Minya ahead of Tuesday's commemoration of the Mohamed Mahmoud Street clashes. A plan has been set up for countering any potential violence or riots, ....

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