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  • Explosion near Somalia's parliament

    Explosion near Somalia's parliament

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:37:49 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:812248

    A powerful blast and shots have been reported near Somalia's parliament, while MPs were in session, according to the BBC. Initial reports said there were casualties in the explosion, said to have been caused by a car bomb. Ten people died when ....

  • 8 investors want to set up renewable energy power stations - minister

    8 investors want to set up renewable energy power stations - minister

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:29:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:19 - ID:812226

    Eight investors voiced keenness on establishing renewable energy power stations from solar or wind energies, with a total capacity surpassing 10,000 megawatts said Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker. In statements on ....

  • Unknown persons torch 2 train station rooms in Gharbiya

    Unknown persons torch 2 train station rooms in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:17:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:812212

    Unidentified persons torched two rooms at new Zefta train station in Gharbiya on Saturday before fleeing. They threw Molotov cocktails on the two rooms, sparking a fire. Civil defense forces put out the flames. The train movement was not ....

  • Interior minister makes surprise visit of Qalubiya

    Interior minister makes surprise visit of Qalubiya

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:09:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:812198

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise visit to Qalubiya on Saturday to inspect the security situation. Ibrahim inspected security services at Banha and Shubra El-Kheima police stations. He also visited a Central Security Forces ....

  • Qatari emir to visit Kuwait Sunday

    Qatari emir to visit Kuwait Sunday

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:08:21 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:812197

    Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani will pay a visit to Kuwait on Sunday. During his few hours' visit to Kuwait, the Qatari emir will meet with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah to greet him on the occasion of the holy fasting ....

  • 33 Palestinians arrested in West Bank in 2 days

    33 Palestinians arrested in West Bank in 2 days

    Date: 2014-07-05 08:34:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:812145

    Israeli forces arrested 33 Palestinians, including two minors, in the occupied West Bank in the past two days. The new arrests raise the total number of Palestinian detainees during the Israeli campaign to 691, the Palestinian prisoners' club ....

  • Failure of MB protests proves group collapse -- Party

    Failure of MB protests proves group collapse -- Party

    Date: 2014-07-05 08:32:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:812142

    The Egyptian National Movement Party has said that the failure of Muslim Brotherhood protests on Thursday proves their group has collapsed. They have lost their ability to gather people one year after the ouster of Mohamed Morsi, said the party's ....

  • Yemeni policeman killed, army officer injured in separate attacks

    Yemeni policeman killed, army officer injured in separate attacks

    Date: 2014-07-05 08:31:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:812138

    A Yemeni policeman was killed and an army officer was injured in two separate attacks in southern Yemen. Unidentified persons opened fire on the policeman in Lahij city, fatally injuring him in the head, sources told Sky News. Separately, a ....

  • Bahraini policeman killed in terror blast

    Bahraini policeman killed in terror blast

    Date: 2014-07-05 08:29:13 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:812134

    A Bahraini police officer died in a terrorist blast in southern Manama, the Interior Ministry said. Mahmoud Farid died Saturday before dawn from wounds sustained in a terrorist explosion at East Ekar village, the ministry said in a statement ....

  • Israeli settlers kidnap, beat Palestinian youth

    Israeli settlers kidnap, beat Palestinian youth

    Date: 2014-07-05 08:26:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:812131

    A group of settlers kidnapped a Palestinian youth from a village in southern Nablus, north of the West Bank, and beat him up before leaving him in an abandoned area. The settlers drove two cars into the village and snatched Tareq Adeli, 22 years, ....

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