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Russia’s Lavrov says ‘good chance’ of nuclear deal with Iran
Date: 2013-11-16 17:25:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:76 - ID:390452
MOSCOW, Nov 16 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told Russian television Saturday that the world powers and Iran have no fundamental disagreements now and there is a “very good chance” of clinching a long-sought deal on Tehran’s ....
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Dozens of Palestinians protest against Israeli prosecution ruling
Date: 2013-11-16 17:24:29 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:390450
RAMALLAH, Nov 16 (MENA) – Dozens of Palestinian residents of Shafa Amr city staged a protest on Saturday against the Israeli prosecution that issued severe penalties against seven Palestinians charged with killing an Israeli soldier who committed ....
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Youth minister to visit New Valley Sunday
Date: 2013-11-16 16:37:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:390449
KHARGA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Youth Minister Khalid Abdel-Aziz will visit New Valley governorate on Sunday. He will open the new headquarters of the youth directorate. He will also meet with youth on the new constitution. (MENA) AH/RG ....
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Libyan defense min. denies release of his abducted son
Date: 2013-11-16 16:35:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:390438
TRIPOLI, Nov 16 (MENA) – Libyan Defence minister Abdullah Al-Thinni denied on Saturday reports that his kidnapped son had been released. Social media carried extensive reports that 26 year-old Muhammed Al-Thinni had been released during the ....
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Arab-African FMs to meet on Sunday
Date: 2013-11-16 16:31:34 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:390448
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 16 (MENA) - Meetings of the joint council of the Arab-African foreign ministers will kick off on Sunday. The meetings will prepare for the Arab-African summit which will be held in Kuwait on November 19-20. (MENA) AH/RG ....
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Protests against Erdogan's statements on student hostels
Date: 2013-11-16 16:31:21 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:390432
ANKARA, Nov 16 (MENA) - Scores of people gathered in a park in central Ankara in protest against statements by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan about mixed male-female student hostels. Similar protests were organized in Istanbul and Izmir ....
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6 suspects arrested in North Sinai: security sources
Date: 2013-11-16 16:30:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:390360
NORTH SINAI, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - As many as six suspects were arrested and three tunnels were destroyed in North Sinai, security sources said on Saturday. The sources added that seven tons of drugs and an area planted with cannabis were ....
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Egypt's FM arrives in Kuwait
Date: 2013-11-16 16:29:46 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:390378
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 16 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy and his accompanying delegation arrived on Saturday in Kuwait to take part in the Third Arab-African Summit which is scheduled to begin on Tuesday. The summit is due to take up a raft of ....
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Security forces hold suspect in storming Menya church
Date: 2013-11-16 16:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:390379
MINYA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Security forces held on Saturday a suspect involved in storming the Holy Family Church in Mallawi town of Menya, Upper Egypt. The suspect attempted to flee but the security men managed to arrest him after he jumped ....
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Administrative prosecution authority head denies reports about resignation reasons
Date: 2013-11-16 16:28:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:390380
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Administrative Prosecution Authority Head Anani Abdel Aziz Anani denied news reports about the reasons behind his resignation. In a statement on Saturday, Anani said that statements attributed to him regarding the State ....