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  • 9 MB members remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigation into Mallawi violence

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:145 - ID:392317

    MINYA, Nov 17 (MENA) – Minya Criminal Court rejected a petition by the defense team of nine members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood to have them released and decided to renew their detention for 15 days pending investigations into Mallawi ....

  • Egyptian embassy in Berlin hosts meeting of scientists

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:44:35 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:144 - ID:392520

    BERLIN, Nov 17 (MENA) - The Egyptian embassy in Berlin hosted a conference of Egypt's scientists in Germany for the first time on Sunday. As many as 24 Egyptian experts in several fields attended the gathering which touched on ....

  • vaccination campaign against polio launched in Gharbia

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:43:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:143 - ID:392431

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) – Gharbia health directorate announced the launch of a vaccination campaign against polio in the governorate. Undersecretary of the Health Ministry in Gharbia Mohamed Sharshar said on Sunday that the campaign aims to ....

  • 17 killed, wounded in twin blasts in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:37:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:142 - ID:392493

    BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Five people were killed and 12 others wounded in twin blasts in Baghdad on Sunday, according to a security source. Three persons were killed and seven others injured when an explosive device went off in Baghdad's ....

  • Lavrov, Kerry discuss Geneva 2

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:36:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:141 - ID:392505

    MOSCOW, Nov 17 (MENA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his US counterpart John Kerry discussed Sunday over the telephone preparations for Geneva 2 conference on the Syrian crisis. Russia Today channel said the two ministers also ....

  • Minya governor asserts tomato crop proplems-free

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:34:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:140 - ID:392500

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Nov 17 (MENA) - Minya Governor Major General Salah Zyada said that the governorate's tomato crop is free from any problems concerning growing, trading or consumption. An agriculture department team asserted that the crop is ....

  • Deputy chairman of Libyan intelligence kidnapped

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:28:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:139 - ID:392503

    TRIPOLI, Nov 17 (MENA) – Unknown armed men kidnapped deputy Chairman of the Libyan Intelligence Mostafa Nouh along with one of his assistants upon their arrival at Tripoli airport on Sunday. Al-Nabaa news channel said the officials were kidnapped ....

  • 6 killed, injured in car bomb explosion in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:26:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:138 - ID:392498

    BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) - Six civilians were killed and injured on Sunday in a car bomb explosion in Baghdad's central Karrada area, an Iraqi security source said. A car, parked near a restaurant, went off, killing three people and injuring 8 ....

  • 15 killed, injured in Yemen

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:26:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:137 - ID:392519

    SANAA, Nov 17 (MENA) - Five people were killed and 10 others injured when Houthi fighters shelled a mosque in Damaj town in Saada in northern Yemen on Sunday. The attack came amid a battle between Houthi residents and tribal fighters in the ....

  • 16 killed, wounded in blast northeast Baghdad

    Date: 2013-11-17 18:25:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:392492

    BAGHDAD, Nov 17 (MENA) – Three persons were killed and 13 others injured when a booby trapped vehicle went off northeast Baghdad on Sunday. A security force cordoned off the scene of the blast, a source said. (MENA) AA/RE ....

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