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  • Iran denies deploying troops in Iraq

    Iran denies deploying troops in Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:23:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:776868

    Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian categorically rejected a Wall Street Journal report alleging that the country has dispatched military forces to Iraq to fight against the Al-Qaeda-backed militants in there. Amir ....

  • Liberal party praises Sisi's participation in cycling marathon

    Liberal party praises Sisi's participation in cycling marathon

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:776864

    Chairperson of the Free Social Party Dr. Esmat el-Merghany praised the participation of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi this morning in a 20-km-long cycling marathon organized by the Ministry of Youth in which young university students and cadets of ....

  • Hillary Clinton: No airstrikes in Iraq 'at this time'

    Hillary Clinton: No airstrikes in Iraq 'at this time'

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:19:12 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:776862

    Hillary Clinton said the United States should not provide military assistance – particularly airstrikes – to the Iraqi government "at this time" in response to the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and other militants, according to ....

  • Soldier injured on border in Rafah by smugglers

    Soldier injured on border in Rafah by smugglers

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:776859

    A soldier was injured on Friday on the borders in Rafah when smugglers shot at him. Security sources said that Private Ibrahim Mansour Hamid, 22, was wounded by smugglers when he tried to foil a smuggling attempt at the international border sign ....

  • Egypt handball team loses 33-31 before world stars in friendly

    Egypt handball team loses 33-31 before world stars in friendly

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:15:35 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:15 - ID:776852

    The Egyptian national handball team was defeated by a team of world stars 33-31 during a friendly which was played on Friday in favor of the Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt (CCHE 57357). The game was played at Cairo International Stadium. The ....

  • Union of Egyptian expats in Austria mourns prominent journalist

    Union of Egyptian expats in Austria mourns prominent journalist

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:14:09 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:776848

    The union of Egyptian expats in Austria mourned prominent journalist Abdullah Kamal who died early on Friday at the age of 49 of a heart attack. Kamal's sudden departure is a grave loss to the journalistic profession in Egypt, it said. His ....

  • Sudan opposition chief's daughters held at protest

    Sudan opposition chief's daughters held at protest

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:06:27 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:776828

    Sudanese police on Friday detained four daughters of opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi as they violently broke up a protest demanding freedom for political prisoners. "Police used violence and arrested 17 people including four daughters of Umma ....

  • Situation in Libya is disastrous: Haftar

    Situation in Libya is disastrous: Haftar

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:03:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:776823

    Libya's renegade General Khalifa Haftar said Friday that cooperation between the Operation Karama (Dignity) and Egypt is underway to deliver the terrorist elements who are wanted by Egypt. Speaking to Egyptian journalist and TV host Mustafa ....

  • Sports minister congratulates Univ. Sports Federation on winning 3 golden medals in China

    Sports minister congratulates Univ. Sports Federation on winning 3 golden medals in China

    Date: 2014-06-14 07:00:41 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:10 - ID:776813

    Sports Minister Khalid Abdel Aziz congratulated Friday the Egyptian University Sports Federation over winning three golden medals in a championship held in China on June 8-14. The minister vowed support to the winning Taekwondo players who got ....

  • Military funeral held for slain policeman in Gharbiya

    Military funeral held for slain policeman in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-06-14 06:59:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:776818

    A military funeral was held Friday in the Nile delta city of Tanta for a policeman who was gunned down in Cairo's southern suburb of Hadaaek El Maadi. The funeral was attended by Gharbiya security chief Maj. Gen. Osama Bedeir and Gharbiya deputy ....

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