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We will help Ukraine build up military – NATO chief
Date: 2014-06-16 08:13:25 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:3 - ID:780131
NATO is preparing measures to help Ukraine defend itself in its stand-off with Russia, and must adapt to the fact that Moscow now views it as an adversary, Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said in an interview published on Sunday. "We must ....
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Ukraine to close border with Russia next week - defense minister
Date: 2014-06-16 08:12:07 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:10 - ID:780286
Ukraine will close its border with Russia next week, Itar-Tass quoted Ukraine’s acting Defense Minister Mikhail Koval on Sunday. "The military jointly with border guards have already closed 250 kilometres of the Ukrainian-Russian border. It will ....
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5 people arrested over raping housewife in Qalubiya
Date: 2014-06-16 08:05:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:780272
A Qalubiya prosecution ordered to remand five people in custody for four days pending investigations over accusations of abducting and raping a woman in Khanka township. The five arrested persons, in cooperation with five others, are accused of ....
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British right-wing movement protest against MB in London
Date: 2014-06-16 08:02:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:780264
A British right-wing movement staged a march outside the office of the Muslim Brotherhood group in London. During the protest, Scores of loyalists to "South East Alliance" chanted anti-Brotherhood slogans, calling for expelling the group members ....
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US support for Takfiris spreads terrorism: Iran MP
Date: 2014-06-16 07:51:16 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:780231
The US government’s military support for Takfiri militants is spreading terrorism in the Middle East region, a senior Iranian MP says, as Takfiris continue fighting in Iraq, IRNA news agency reported. "The US support for Takfiri groups, arms ....
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48 militants killed in clashes with Haftar troops in Benghazi
Date: 2014-06-16 07:45:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:780219
At least 48 members of Ansar Al-Sharia militant group were killed and 68 others injured during clashes with troops of rogue general Khalifa Hater in Benghazi. A number of the group leaders was captured, said Haftar's spokesman Mohamed Hejazi in ....
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Russian lawmaker slams West for turning blind eye to embassy attack
Date: 2014-06-16 07:37:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:780201
Head of the State Duma’s international affairs committee Aleksei Pushkov slammed the West for failing to condemn the Saturday attack on the Russian Embassy in capital Kiev. This means that Ukraine has got carte blanche for any activities, to the ....
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15 killed as Boko Haram attacked local market
Date: 2014-06-16 06:40:58 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:2 - ID:780120
Fifteen people were killed Sunday as suspected members of Boko Haram stormed a local market Borno state, northern east of Nigeria. Eyewitnesses said that 20 elements of Boko Haram group attacked the local market in Daku village of Askira Uba, ....
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Netanyahu: Israel will take all action necessary against 'scourge of terrorism'
Date: 2014-06-15 16:56:55 GMT - Israel - International - SN:45 - ID:779663
Israel will take what ever action is necessary to protect its citizens, the Jerusalem Post quoted Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu as warning on Sunday. He spoke just hours after charging that Hamas had kidnapped three missing Israeli ....
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Abdel-Nour opens forum on Egypt-US business development tomorrow
Date: 2014-06-15 16:54:12 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:779657
Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhry Abdel-Nour opens Monday a forum organized by the US Middle East Institute on development of businesses between Egypt and the US. The forum will be held under the auspices of the Prime Minister with ....