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  • Lebanese president meets Brahimi

    Date: 2013-11-01 11:29:32 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:365315

    BEIRUT, Nov 1 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Soliman met Friday with UN envoy to Syria Lakhdar Barahimi to discuss means to solve the Syrian crisis and preparations for the Geneva 2 conference. Brahimi had just visited Syria and met with ....

  • Israel detains 7 Palestinians in Nablus

    Date: 2013-11-01 11:29:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:365318

    RAMALLAH, Nov 1 (MENA) – Israeli forces detained on Friday seven Palestinians in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, local Palestinian sources said. They said Israeli forces stormed many neighborhoods and raided houses in Beta village south of ....

  • Thai delegation wraps up visit to Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-01 11:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:365328

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - A Thai media delegation wrapped up its visit to Egypt, that was organized by EgyptAir in Thailand in cooperation with tourism authority. The visit aimed at explaining latest developments on the security situation in ....

  • Israeli bill to allow Jews to pray in Aqsa

    Date: 2013-11-01 11:27:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:365218

    RAMALLAH, Nov 1 (MENA) – The Israeli Jewish Home Party has prepared new laws Friday that would allow regular prayer hours for Jews visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque, Yediot Ahronot reported. The new laws, which have already begun to undergo legal ....

  • John Kerry: Some NSA spying went too far

    Date: 2013-11-01 11:26:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:26 - ID:365330

    LONDON, Nov 1 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that in some cases, US spying has gone too far, the BBC reported. Kerry is the most senior Obama administration official to have commented directly on an issue that has upset ....

  • Popular delegation travels to UAE

    Date: 2013-11-01 11:26:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:365317

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) – An Egyptian popular delegation left Cairo Friday to UAE on a three-day visit to express appreciation for its support to Egypt, and to discuss ways of boosting bilateral relations. The delegation is scheduled to meet with ....

  • Hamas govt appoints spokeswoman to reach out to West

    Date: 2013-11-01 10:56:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:365168

    GAZA CITY, Nov 1 (MENA) – The Hamas government in Gaza announced the appointment of Israa al-Modalel as its “English” spokeswoman. The step aims to develop the Palestinian media discourse to the West and convey the Hamas government’s vision, ....

  • Kerry in Cairo Sunday

    Date: 2013-11-01 10:56:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:365307

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) – US Secretary of State John Kerry is scheduled to arrive in Cairo on Sunday, his first visit to Egypt since the June 30 revolution and the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi. Kerry over the phone with Foreign Minister Nabil ....

  • Bourse indexes up in October - report

    Date: 2013-11-01 10:54:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:365215

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange indexes closed in October up and the market capital gained EGP 24.6 billion to hit EGP 402 billion. During the course of the month, the benchmark index EGX 30 jumped 9.9 percent to 6,182 points, said a ....

  • Iranian FM Zarif visits Turkey

    Date: 2013-11-01 09:26:00 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:365158

    ANKARA, Nov 1 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will arrive in Ankara on Friday for talks with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, Turkish Hurriyet daily reported. They will discuss bilateral relations and major international ....

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