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  • Syrian national coalition amb. in Paris: Holding Geneva II conf. becomes an "impossible mission"

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:31:13 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:374451

    PARIS, Nov 7 (MENA) - Ambassador of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces in Paris Munther Majos said that the convocation of the Geneva II Conference on Syria has become an "impossible mission". He further ....

  • Interior Ministry apologizes to Sohag prosecution over breaches

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:23:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:374398

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - A high-level delegation of the Interior Ministry headed on Thursday for the headquarters of South Sohag prosecution to apologize for some breaches committed by Sohag policemen against prosecution members. A number of ....

  • N. Korea to open embassy in Spain: media report

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:20:56 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:30 - ID:374321

    SEOUL, Nov 7 (MENA) - North Korea is expected to open an embassy in Spain, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported Thursday. According to a report by Radio Free Asia, Madrid's foreign ministry recently gave North Korea the green light to set up a ....

  • Israeli forces push into Khan Younis

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:19:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:374449

    GAZA CITY, Nov 7 (MENA) - Israeli forces, backed by bulldozers, pushed deep into Qarara town in eastern the Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis on Thursday, Palestinian security sources said. The Israeli forces opened fire at citizens' houses but no ....

  • Social solidarity minister was right to delay disbanding MB association until a court ruling is issued - spokesman

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:18:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:374288

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) challenge of a court ruling banning their activities proves that the solidarity minister was right to refuse dissolving the MB association under an administrative decision, the Ministry of Solidarity ....

  • French FM: New proof that French reporters held in Syria alive

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:06:45 GMT - France - World - SN:27 - ID:374400

    PARIS, Nov 7 (MENA) - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said that there is a new proof that four French journalists who have been kidnapped in war-torn Syria in June are alive. In an interview with a French TV channel, the minister stressed ....

  • Telecom Egypt denies being notified to end partnership with Vodafone

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:05:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:374397

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Telecom Egypt, Egypt’s only fixed-line operator, stressed on Thursday that it did not receive any notification from any side that it should end its partnership with Vodafone Egypt. In a statement, the company, which holds 44 ....

  • Suez young women go on march by bikes against harassment

    Date: 2013-11-07 09:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:25 - ID:374311

    SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) - A number of young women will go on a march by bikes along the Kornich road in Suez on Friday to denounce harassment against women, a phenomenon that has been growing on Egypt streets. The two-wheeled march, called for ....

  • Lebanese FM: Geneva II conference could not be held without Saudi Arabia and Iran attendance

    Date: 2013-11-07 08:43:13 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:374308

    BEIRUT, Nov 7 (MENA) - Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour said that he will lead a delegation to the Geneva II conference despite the objection of the March 14 movement. In statements to the Lebanese newspaper "As-Safir", out Thursday, the ....

  • Moscow invites Syrian opposition, govt to hold informal talks

    Date: 2013-11-07 08:02:02 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:374307

    MOSCOW, Nov.7 (MENA) - Moscow is ready to offer a platform for a meeting between the Syrian government and the opposition, a Russian senior diplomat has said, adding that some opponents of President Bashar Assad have already agreed to participate in ....

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