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  • Police foil escape attempt by criminals in Qalyubia police station, sergeant injured

    Police foil escape attempt by criminals in Qalyubia police station, sergeant injured

    Date: 2014-06-21 09:39:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:789627

    A police sergeant was injured, when three criminals ignited chaos and damaged a police vehicle to flee from a police station. Earlier, the suspects were arrested with narcotics and weapons in their possession. Later on, security forces managed ....

  • Israeli forces continue aggressions, detentions in West Bank

    Israeli forces continue aggressions, detentions in West Bank

    Date: 2014-06-21 09:37:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:789444

    Israeli occupation forces continued aggression toward the Palestinians in Al-Khalil (Hebron) and several villages in the province. The Israeli forces detained 11 Palestinian people in southern West Bank. Also, 18 Palestinian people were ....

  • Militant group claims responsibility for Lebanon attack

    Militant group claims responsibility for Lebanon attack

    Date: 2014-06-21 09:33:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:789400

    A terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a explosion that targeted Dahr Al-Baydar in Lebanon on Friday, the National News Agency reported. The Ahrar As-Sunna Brigade-Baalbek assured via Twitter that "the target they missed today will not ....

  • Badie, 183 others sentenced to death over Adawa events

    Badie, 183 others sentenced to death over Adawa events

    Date: 2014-06-21 09:04:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:789567

    Minya Criminal Court sentenced to death Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and 183 others over Adawa riot incidents. The court also sentenced four defendants to life imprisonment and acquitted 496 others in the same case. The defendants ....

  • AU to welcome Sisi on June 26

    AU to welcome Sisi on June 26

    Date: 2014-06-21 09:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:789563

    Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will attend the inaugural session of the African Union (AU) on June 26, according to a statement by the pan-African body. In keeping with tradition, the newly-elected presidents of Egypt Abdel Fattah EL ....

  • 35 Daash elements killed in Iraq

    35 Daash elements killed in Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-21 08:32:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:789496

    As many as 35 operatives of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), known as Daash, were killed on Saturday in Babel province, an Iraqi security source said. Also, weapons caches and different weapons were found and seized in the ....

  • France arrests 2 Syria jihad suspects

    France arrests 2 Syria jihad suspects

    Date: 2014-06-21 07:48:36 GMT - France - International - SN:21 - ID:789437

    Two people have been arrested in southern France on suspicion of recruiting militants to fight in Syria. In press statements Saturday, judicial sources said that the two, who were detained yesterday, went to Syria and joined jihadists to take ....

  • Gaza rocket fired toward Ashkelon - Israel

    Gaza rocket fired toward Ashkelon - Israel

    Date: 2014-06-21 07:47:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:789432

    A rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip Saturday toward the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon. The projectile landed in an open territory, Israeli sources said, adding that no injuries or damage were reported. ....

  • Shoukry receives phone call from German FM

    Shoukry receives phone call from German FM

    Date: 2014-06-21 07:45:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:789431

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received a phone call Saturday from German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who congratulated Shoukry for assuming his new post. The two foreign ministers also discussed ways of boosting ties between Egypt ....

  • Govt to introduce new ministry of vocational education -- Official

    Govt to introduce new ministry of vocational education -- Official

    Date: 2014-06-21 07:44:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:789428

    The government of Ibrahim Mahlab is working to introduce a new ministry of vocational education, which the minister of education considers the engine of development. "We're working on the structure of this ministry until the new People's ....

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