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  • We will help Ukraine build up military – NATO chief

    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 ....

  • Ukraine to close border with Russia next week - defense minister

    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 ....

  • 5 people arrested over raping housewife in Qalubiya

    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 ....

  • British right-wing movement protest against MB in London

    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 ....

  • US support for Takfiris spreads terrorism: Iran MP

    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 ....

  • 48 militants killed in clashes with Haftar troops in Benghazi

    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 ....

  • Russian lawmaker slams West for turning blind eye to embassy attack

    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 ....

  • 15 killed as Boko Haram attacked local market

    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, ....

  • Netanyahu: Israel will take all action necessary against 'scourge of terrorism'

    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 ....

  • Abdel-Nour opens forum on Egypt-US business development tomorrow

    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 ....

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