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1 killed in car bomb blast south Sanaa
Date: 2014-06-28 10:21:06 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:801919
One man was killed after a booby-trapped car went off in Ibb Governorate, south of Sanaa, on Friday. This came after 15 military personnel and civilians were killed in attacks launched by al-Qaeda militants southeastern Yemen. Al-Qaeda has ....
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Blast at call center in Oct. 6 City kills one
Date: 2014-06-28 10:18:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:801911
An explosion occurred Saturday at around 9.00 a.m. inside the electricity room at an under-construction call center in October 6 City. The son of a guard deployed to secure the construction area was killed and his wife was wounded. Civil ....
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Opera House to host Ramadan evenings
Date: 2014-06-28 09:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:25 - ID:801773
The Cairo Opera House will host cultural evenings in the holy month of Ramadan. The events will include seminars on the moderate teachings of Islam. Culture Minister Gaber Asfour had agreed with President of the Cairo Opera House Enas ....
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Naval forces foil pirate attack on Iranian tanker
Date: 2014-06-28 09:05:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:801770
Iranian Navy's 30th fleet of warships foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea, Tasnim News Agency said Saturday. According to Iran’s Navy, pirates aboard 8 armed vessels wanted to hijack the Iranian tanker but were forced ....
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Egypt's participation in African summit means its return to leading continent - party
Date: 2014-06-28 09:03:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:801769
Egypt's participation in the African summit in Malabo reiterates its return to its leading role in the continent, said Secretary General of the Egyptian National Movement Party Safwat el-Nahas. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's speech at the ....
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Israeli forces detain some Palestinians, injure teen in Bethlehem
Date: 2014-06-28 08:57:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:801756
A teenage Palestinian boy was injured during clashes south of Bethlehem late Friday between local young men and Israeli troops who raided a refugee camp and detained two men. Palestinian security sources told Ma’an on Saturday that a 15-year-old ....
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Egypt keen on boosting relations with Malaysia -- envoy-designate
Date: 2014-06-28 08:52:09 GMT - Malaysia - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:801738
Egypt, which is slowly regaining political stability and economic growth, is keen to strengthen relations with Malaysia, says its ambassador-designate Salah Elwassimy. He told Bernama Egypt wanted to "work hand in hand" with Malaysia, which he ....
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USAID investments in Egypt amount to $30b since 1975
Date: 2014-06-28 08:49:50 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:20 - ID:801734
US economic assistance to Egypt (ESF) through the US Agency for International Development has totaled approximately 30 billion dollars since 1975, USAID has said. USAID programs in Egypt have over the past two years secured more than 40,000 ....
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Syrian regime forces, FSA clash in Rif Dimashq
Date: 2014-06-28 08:48:13 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:801732
Fierce clashes erupted between government troops and the rebel Free Syrian Army in Rif Dimashq, opposition sources said. Meanwhile, regime forces used barrel bombs in several areas in Aleppo's countryside, Sky News quoted activists as ....
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Only Azhar, Awqaf Ministry preachers allowed on mosque pulpits
Date: 2014-06-28 08:46:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:801727
Only preachers from Al-Azhar or graduates of the Awqaf Ministry's Preachers' Institute will be allowed to take the pulpits in mosques, said Awqaf Ministry undersecretary here Mohamed Nour. Speaking to MENA, Nour said preparations have been taken ....
