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Iran: Zarif interview with Israelis ‘fabricated’
Date: 2013-11-07 17:51:24 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:111 - ID:375480
TEHRAN, Nov 7 (MENA) - Tehran has rejected an Israeli media report that Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has given an interview to an Israeli newspaper before he leaves Paris for nuclear talks in Geneva. The Hebrew-language Maariv ....
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Pro-Nasserite group in Lebanon praises Egyptian Armed Forces
Date: 2013-11-07 17:47:39 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:375483
BEIRUT, Nov 7 (MENA) – A pro-Nasserite Lebanese movement lauded on Thursday the role of the Egyptian Armed Forces under Defense Minister Abdel Fattah El Sisi in achieving the expectations of the Egyptian people towards freedom, prosperity and ....
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Finance Ministry has nothing to do with donations to antiquities- official
Date: 2013-11-07 17:39:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:375478
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Finance Ministry has nothing to do with a new idea proposed by hotels for having optional donations from tourists for the sake of antiquities and monuments in Egypt, an official at the ministry said Thursday. The idea was ....
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Over 83,000 websites illegally blocked in Russia – study
Date: 2013-11-07 17:32:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:108 - ID:375486
MOSCOW, Nov 7 (MENA) – About 85,000 websites ended up on the Russian Internet blacklist over the past year, 98 percent of them blocked without a valid reason, a new study said. Since November 2012, Russian state agencies have been able to ....
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Arab Workers Union expresses concern over debate between ETUF and minister
Date: 2013-11-07 17:30:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:375001
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Arab Workers Union has expressed concern over the interference of Egypt's Manpower and Immigration minister in the affairs of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF). This remark came during a statement by the ....
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Car explodes in Israel near Defense Ministry
Date: 2013-11-07 17:23:20 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:106 - ID:375506
GAZA CITY, Nov 7 (MENA) - Israeli authorities are examining a preliminary report of an explosion in a car in Dafna Street in Tel Aviv, near the Defense Ministry, Ynetnews reported Thursday. No casualties have been reported. (MENA) MAA/AI ....
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Sports min. forms crisis management committee
Date: 2013-11-07 16:56:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:375464
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Sports Minister Taher Abu-Zeid formed a crisis management committee to prepare for responding to and preparing programs and plans to face sports crises as well as following their implementation. The committee includes ....
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Egypt participates in Arab Forum on Asset Recovery in Morocco
Date: 2013-11-07 16:39:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:375417
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – An Egyptian delegation participated in the 2nd session of the Arab Forum on Asset Recovery taking place in Marrakesh, Morocco. During the meetings, the delegation asserted the importance of boosting political cooperation in ....
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Labib: Protest law soon
Date: 2013-11-07 16:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:375449
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Local Development Minister Adel Labib said Thursday the protest law would be issued soon after the state council finishes revising it. The minister's remark came during a press conference after a meeting of the governors ....
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Will Yasser Arafat poisoning report derail Middle East peace talks? – newspaper
Date: 2013-11-07 16:25:23 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:102 - ID:375452
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - After nine years of suspicion and rival investigations intended to resolve whether Yasser Arafat, the iconic former leader of the Palestinian cause, was poisoned by radioactive polonium, a Swiss report say it's ....