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Sirte Airport denies receipt of weapon-laden- aircraft
Date: 2014-07-30 10:43:32 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:850680
Local council of the Libyan city of Sirte, administration of Sirte International Airport and Sirte rebels Union denied Wednesday media reports that a plane laden with weapons and terrorists arrived in Sirte Airport. In a joint statement, they ....
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Gaza death toll rises to 1,272
Date: 2014-07-30 09:56:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:850617
At least 1,272 Palestinians were killed since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Wednesday. As many as 7,150 Palestinians were injured during the ongoing aggression, the ministry's ....
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Lebanon not behind border shooting - source
Date: 2014-07-30 09:54:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:850612
The Lebanese side is not to be blamed for the shooting that took place across the Lebanese-Israeli borders on Wednesday, a Lebanese source said. Israeli forces, who kidnapped a Lebanese Shepherd earlier in the day, are probably behind the ....
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Pakistani Troops Kill 6 Militants at Afghan Border
Date: 2014-07-30 09:51:22 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:20 - ID:850607
Pakistani military officials say security forces have foiled a cross-border attack from Afghanistan, killing six militants, ABC reported. The officials say a group of about 70 militants attacked a border post in Pakistan's troubled northwestern ....
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Myanmar health and information ministers step down
Date: 2014-07-30 09:48:37 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:19 - ID:850601
Myanmar’s ministers of information and health have resigned, state media reported on Wednesday, the latest changes in a cabinet that has been grappling with a host of problems as the country presses on with reforms after decades of military rule, ....
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Suspect arrested in Minya on charges of storming police station
Date: 2014-07-30 09:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:850596
A wanted suspect has been arrested in Minya on charges of storming Maghagha police station following the crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood protest camps in the Egyptian capital mid August. Fireworks have also been seized as part of a wide scale ....
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More than 20 dead as migrant boat sinks off coast of Libya
Date: 2014-07-30 09:39:03 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:850588
More than 20 people died and dozens others went missing as their boat capsized off Libya Tuesday night. Twenty-two illegal migrants were rescued, said Col. Qassem Ayoub, the Spokesman for the Libyan naval force. Survivors said the boat was ....
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Syrian soldiers killed by rebel tunnel-bombs
Date: 2014-07-30 09:32:38 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:850573
Thirteen Syrian pro-government troops have been killed after Syrian rebels have detonated explosive-packed tunnels under buildings in the northern city of Aleppo and destroying part of the old city, opposition activists have said. Syria's main ....
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Non-commissioned officer, 8 takfiris killed in North Sinai campaign
Date: 2014-07-30 09:30:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:850570
Military spokesman Brigadier General Mohamed Samir said on Tuesday that a non-commissioned officer and eight takfiris were killed in an army crackdown in North Sinai. Eleven wanted people were arrested during the campaign, the spokesman ....
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Hamas military wing shells Tel Aviv, Ashdod
Date: 2014-07-30 09:28:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:850566
Ezzeddin al-Qassam, the military wing of Hamas, claimed responsibility for shelling Tel Aviv and Ashdod in response to the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. In a military statement on Tuesday, the group said that it shelled Tel Aviv with ....