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  • Scores of settlers break into Aqsa under extremist Knesset member Moshe Feiglin

    Scores of settlers break into Aqsa under extremist Knesset member Moshe Feiglin

    Date: 2014-08-17 08:38:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:877577

    Scores of settlers led by extremist Knesset member Moshe Feiglin broke into Aqsa mosque Sunday. Feilgin conducted a provocative tour in the mosque, Palestinian sources said. Feilgin vowed to conduct such an action several days ago. ....

  • Turkey's ruling party favors Davutoglu as new PM

    Turkey's ruling party favors Davutoglu as new PM

    Date: 2014-08-17 08:33:57 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:17 - ID:877565

    Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has strongly backed the naming of Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu as the new premier and party leader to replace president-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a pro-government daily said Saturday. The ....

  • Israeli gunboats open fire at Gaza fishermen

    Israeli gunboats open fire at Gaza fishermen

    Date: 2014-08-17 08:23:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:877535

    Israeli gunboats on Sunday opened fire at fishermen off the coasts of Gaza City in a new breach of the five-day truce ending on Monday midnight. Palestinian sources said the Israeli gunboats opened machine gun fire at the ships without previous ....

  • Security source: Team formed to identify shooters at Zamalek Club chief

    Security source: Team formed to identify shooters at Zamalek Club chief

    Date: 2014-08-17 08:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:877520

    A security source at Giza Security Directorate said an investigation team has been formed to identify the suspects who opened fire at Zamalek Club chief Counselor Mortada Mansour. In statements to MENA on Sunday, the source said the video shots ....

  • Iran hails democratic transition of power in Iraq

    Iran hails democratic transition of power in Iraq

    Date: 2014-08-17 08:13:18 GMT - Iran - International - SN:14 - ID:877517

    Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham voiced Tehran's full support for the peaceful and democratic transition of political power in Iraq, and called on the country's political parties and figures to grow more united to foil the ....

  • Erdan: No deal on Gaza better than a bad deal

    Erdan: No deal on Gaza better than a bad deal

    Date: 2014-08-17 08:06:15 GMT - Israel - International - SN:13 - ID:877506

    The communications minister says Israel has not yet reached decision on Egyptian-proposed cease-fire initiative, The Jerusalem Post reported. As Israeli and Palestinian delegations were set to restart indirect talks in Cairo on Sunday, ....

  • 4 MB members arrested in Minya

    4 MB members arrested in Minya

    Date: 2014-08-17 07:57:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:877450

    Security forces in Menia arrested four members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over rioting and protesting. This comes as part of a security campaign to arrest outlaws and prevent the spread of unlicensed weapons. Security bodies in Giza ....

  • Security beefed up in surroundings of Zamalek Club in anticipation of White Knights protests

    Security beefed up in surroundings of Zamalek Club in anticipation of White Knights protests

    Date: 2014-08-17 07:54:22 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:12 - ID:877480

    Security measures were reinforced in the surroundings of Zamalek Club in anticipation of protests by the Ultras White Knights who demand to attend the Zamalek matches, a high-level security source said. In statements to MENA on Sunday, the source ....

  • Iraqi army controls surroundings of Haditha Dam in western Iraq

    Iraqi army controls surroundings of Haditha Dam in western Iraq

    Date: 2014-08-17 07:50:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:877471

    The Iraqi Armed Forces continued air and land operations against terrorist gangs affiliated to the Islamic State in the surroundings of Haditha Dam in western Iraq. A reliable Iraqi security source said the Iraqi army stopped the advance of the ....

  • Mobile post offices to be set up for workers in new Suez Canal project

    Mobile post offices to be set up for workers in new Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-08-17 07:43:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:877459

    Egypt Post will provide mobile post offices to deliver postal services to workers in new Suez Canal project, Chairman of Egypt Post Ashraf Gamal El Din said. This comes in appreciation of their great efforts in the country's new mega project and ....

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