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60 militants killed during clashes with Afghan army soldiers
Date: 2014-06-30 09:49:33 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:29 - ID:804656
At least 60 militants were killed during clashes with the Afghan national army (ANA) soldiers in various parts of Afghanistan, reported Khaama website. Officials in the ministry of defense of Afghanistan said the militants were killed during the ....
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At least 15 rockets explode in southern Israel as tensions escalate
Date: 2014-06-30 09:48:07 GMT - Israel - International - SN:28 - ID:804654
Code Red siren alerts citizens of southern Israel throughout the night and morning to take shelter; homes lightly damaged from latest barrage; around 40 rockets have been launched since boys were kidnapped, The Jerusalem Post reported. At least ....
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Tunisian FM confirms release of abducted diplomats
Date: 2014-06-30 09:44:12 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:804577
Tunisian Foreign Minister al-Munji al-Hamdi Monday confirmed news that two Tunisian diplomats kidnapped in the Libyan were released and are on their way back home. Tunis did not hold direct negotiations with the kidnappers, Hamdi said in a press ....
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Jordanian ministry denies any connection to dispatch of workers to Eilat hotels
Date: 2014-06-30 09:42:57 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:804648
Jordanian Ministry of Labor asserted that it has nothing to do with sending Jordanian workers to hotels in the Israeli city of Eilat. "There is no cooperation between the ministry and Israel in this respect," an official at the ministry told ....
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Palestine's Sharia courts halt work over chief justice attack
Date: 2014-06-30 09:41:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:804645
Sharia courts in Palestine have been ordered to halt work in protest against an assault on the chief sharia justice at Aqsa Mosque. The assault on Mahmoud Habash, who is also the Palestinian president's religious affairs adviser, was condemned by ....
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Israel allows 290 trucks to Gaza via Karam Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-06-30 09:39:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:804642
Israeli troops allowed 290 trucks loaded with goods into the Gaza Strip via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks carry goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors along with aid supplies and transportation, official Raed Fattouh said. ....
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N. Korean leader Kim guides test-launch of rockets: KCNA
Date: 2014-06-30 09:37:56 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:24 - ID:804636
North Korean state media reported Monday its leader Kim Jong-un has guided the recent test launches of ballistic rockets to boost deterrence. The North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Kim "guided a tactical rocket firing drill," ....
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1 killed in mosque attack in Thailand
Date: 2014-06-30 09:36:45 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:23 - ID:804635
A group of gunmen on Monday opened fire at a mosque in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, killing one man and injuring another after the start of Ramadan on the weekend, police said as quoted by the ABC. Police Col. Panyawat Petchum said an ....
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Syrian activists: 38 killed in raids in Idlib
Date: 2014-06-30 09:35:14 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:804630
As many as 38 people were killed Monday in raids of Syrian military jets on several places in Idlib, Syrian activists said. Most of the killed and the injured are civilians, the activists said, adding that the killed include four kids and a ....
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Council of Egyptian Churches mourns adviser to Azhar Grand Imam
Date: 2014-06-30 09:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:804627
The Council of Egyptian Churches mourned on Sunday the death of Mahmoud Azab, an adviser to Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb, who passed away today at the age of 63. Mahmoud was a senior official at the Family House, an initiative floated by ....
