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  • 'Three killed' in Norway bus hijack

    Date: 2013-11-04 22:03:07 GMT - Norway - World - SN:170 - ID:370858

    LONDON, Nov (MENA) - Police said a man wielding a knife has hijacked a bus in western Norway and killed three passengers, the BBC reported. The suspect, said to be in his 50s and of foreign origin, has been arrested, police said. The victims ....

  • Interior minister lauds forces in charge of securing Morsi trial

    Date: 2013-11-04 22:02:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:169 - ID:370860

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim thanked on Monday all troops which took part in securing the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi which was held at the Police Academy in New Cairo. In statements, a security source said ....

  • 3 terrorists killed, soldier injured in security campaign in N. Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-04 22:01:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:370850

    RAFAH, Egypt, Nov 4 (MEN) – Three terrorists were killed and a soldier was injured during a wide-scale security operation in southern areas of Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah in North Sinai. Security troops fired at terrorists who attacked the campaign, ....

  • Hagel: Netanyahu threats, economic sanctions pushed Iran to negotiating table

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:59:17 GMT - Israel - World - SN:167 - ID:370925

    GAZA CITY, Nov 4 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's threats to strike Iran's nuclear sites – coupled with pressure from economic sanctions – pushed the Islamic Republic to ....

  • 8 injured in Egypt clashes: ambulance authority

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:56:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:166 - ID:370926

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – A number of people injured in clashes sparked by the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi rose to eight, said President of the Egyptian Ambulance Organization Ahmed el-Ansary. No fatalities were reported in the clashes, ....

  • Egyptian cultural center in Sanaa oganize ceremony on new Hijri year Tuesday

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:53:59 GMT - Yemen - Egypt - SN:165 - ID:370927

    SANAA, Nov 4 (MENA) – The Egyptian cultural center in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa will organize on Tuesday a religious ceremony on the occasion of the new Hijri year. The event will be held in cooperation with the Yemeni Awqaf Ministry and Al-Azhar ....

  • OSCE chief condemns violence

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:52:48 GMT - Austria - World - SN:164 - ID:370817

    VIENNA, Nov 4 (MENA) – The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Secretary General Lamberto Zannier has strongly condemned the violence in northern Mitrovica that marred yesterday's poll, the organization said on its ....

  • Forty trucks loaded with building materials allowed into Gaza

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:34:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:163 - ID:370809

    RAFAH, Egypt, Nov 4 (MENA) – Forty trucks loaded with construction materials were allowed Monday to enter the Gaza Strip via Rafah border crossing. The loads are part of a Qatari grant to the Palestinian enclave. (MENA) AR/MD ....

  • Clashes erupt between pro-Morsi protesters, Beheira residents

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:33:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:162 - ID:370848

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Nov 4 (MENA) – Clashes erupted between residents of Hosh Essa city and supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in Beheira governorate. The two sides hurled stones and used firearms and sticks during the clashes. Earlier, ....

  • Press union in Sinai slams arrest of journalist

    Date: 2013-11-04 21:31:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:370859

    ARISH, Nov 4 (MENA) - A union of journalists and correspondents in Sinai has slammed the arrest of a journalist, identified as Ahmed Abu Hajj. In statement on Monday, the union regretted the move by security forces, who arrested Abu Hajj from his ....

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