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Egypt denies shelling posts inside Libya
Date: 2014-08-24 08:28:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:888413
The Foreign Ministry denied on Sunday allegations that Egyptian warplanes have taken part in bombing posts seized by Libyan militias in Tripoli. These are groundless reports, the ministry said in a statement. Egypt is closely following up the ....
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Downtown vendors relocated to Turgoman garage
Date: 2014-08-24 08:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:888409
Downtown street vendors now got a new location after each was granted a booth at Turgoman Garage in Boulaq al-Dakrour. Deputy Cairo Governor Mohamed Ayman Abdel Tawab told MENA on Sunday that all violating cars parking in the area were removed ....
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Libyan parliament did not call for any foreign military strikes in Libya -- Speaker
Date: 2014-08-24 08:20:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:888397
Libyan parliament speaker Akila Saleh Issa asserted on Sunday that the parliament did not urge the international community to intervene via launching military strikes in Libya. In statements to Sky News Arabia, he said Libya had not reached the ....
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Death toll from mudslides in Hiroshima reaches 50
Date: 2014-08-24 08:05:25 GMT - Japan - International - SN:12 - ID:888382
The death toll from the deadly mudslides in the city of Hiroshima rose to 50 on Sunday, with 38 still missing, as rain forced rescue workers to suspend operations in the early hours due to safety concerns, Kyodo News Agency reported. Prime ....
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New bread mechanism to be applied nationwide - minister
Date: 2014-08-24 08:02:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:11 - ID:888371
Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khaled Hanfi stressed on Sunday that the new subsidized-bread distribution mechanism, now applicable in Cairo and Canal governorates, will come into force across the nation. The new mechanism helps provide ....
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AU authorizes deployment of humanitarian mission
Date: 2014-08-24 08:00:23 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:10 - ID:888368
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union, at its 450th meeting held in Addis Ababa, decided, given the emergency situation caused by the Ebola outbreak, to authorize the immediate deployment of an AU-led Military and Civilian Humanitarian ....
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Iran condemns terrorist attack on Sunni mosque in Northern Iraq
Date: 2014-08-24 07:55:01 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:9 - ID:888351
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham strongly deplored the recent terrorist attack on a Sunni mosque in Diyala province in Northern Iraq, FARS reported on Sunday. At least 73 people were killed after a militant group opened fire ....
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Iran unveils new Cruise missiles, drones
Date: 2014-08-24 07:51:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:888341
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday unveiled 4 new defensive products which have been designed and developed by the local military experts, including two new cruise missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Fars news agency. The ....
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Egyptian Ceasefire Initiative is still available -- FM
Date: 2014-08-24 07:45:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:888330
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Sunday that Egyptian Ceasefire Initiative that aims to halt Israeli aggression on Gaza is still available as a framework for reaching settlement. In a statement to Saudi Okaz newspaper, Shoukry ....
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Israel fires back at South Lebanon
Date: 2014-08-24 07:18:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:888250
Israeli artillery fired shells at South Lebanon in retaliation for the two rockets that were fired at Israeli lands earlier. No casualties or damage were reported as a result of the shelling that took place Saturday night, a reliable source told ....
