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  • Death toll of Boko Haram attack on Borno state in Nigeria rises to 62

    Death toll of Boko Haram attack on Borno state in Nigeria rises to 62

    Date: 2014-02-15 07:10:12 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:1 - ID:555952

    The death toll of those who died in Boko Haram Tuesday's attack on Konduga town in Borno State rose to 62 on Friday. The death toll rose to 57 on Thursday with four persons reportedly dead from injuries at University of Maiduguri Teaching ....

  • 2 killed, wounded in Friday protests in Upper Egypt -- Health Ministry

    2 killed, wounded in Friday protests in Upper Egypt -- Health Ministry

    Date: 2014-02-14 16:59:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:555590

    At least one person was killed and another injured in Friday's protest in Upper Egypt, the Health Ministry said. The death occurred in the Upper Egyptian city of Fayyoum, a Ministry statement said ,adding that another person was injured in the ....

  • Pro-Sisi rally staged in downtown Cairo

    Pro-Sisi rally staged in downtown Cairo

    Date: 2014-02-14 16:56:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:555588

    Scores of citizens gathered in the square of Abdel Moneim Riyad in downtown Cairo Friday to voice support for the future road map and to urge Defense Minister Filed Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to run for president. The participants raised ....

  • 10 Palestinians injured in Israeli shooting in Gaza

    10 Palestinians injured in Israeli shooting in Gaza

    Date: 2014-02-14 16:29:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:555545

    Ten Palestinian young men were injured on Friday after Israeli forces fired at them in Jabalia Camp in Gaza Strip, said spokesman for Gaza's Health Ministry Ashraf Qedra. Every Friday young Palestinians stage a protest in the area against the ....

  • Child killed in clashes between police forces, MB members in Menya

    Child killed in clashes between police forces, MB members in Menya

    Date: 2014-02-14 16:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:555540

    Menya Security forces clashed Friday with members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group who staged marches in several cities here. Arafat Saudi, 12, was killed in the clashes. MB members staged a protest following the Friday prayers ....

  • Libyan fugitive extradited from Niger- PM

    Libyan fugitive extradited from Niger- PM

    Date: 2014-02-14 16:24:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:555538

    A former Libyan official of the Muammar Gaddafi regime, was extradited from Niger, Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zidan declared. Abdullah Mansour was the former head of Libya's state-run TV and radio, the premier said in a statement. The former ....

  • Clashes between MB members, residents of Alexandria

    Clashes between MB members, residents of Alexandria

    Date: 2014-02-14 16:17:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:555532

    Clashes erupted between elements of the Muslim Brotherhood and residents of El Siouf district, eastern Alexandria, on Friday. Earlier, MB members staged a rally in which they chanted slogans against police and the army. Security forces ....

  • Qatar Emir arrives in Turkey for talks on economic cooperation

    Qatar Emir arrives in Turkey for talks on economic cooperation

    Date: 2014-02-14 15:42:35 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:555486

    Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived in Ankara Friday on a brief visit to Turkey, the second in five months, for talks on enhancing economic cooperation. The Qatari leader will hold talks with Turkish officials on regional and ....

  • Trial of Morsi, MB leaders over espionage charges Sunday

    Trial of Morsi, MB leaders over espionage charges Sunday

    Date: 2014-02-14 15:13:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:555452

    Cairo Criminal Court will start on Sunday the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 35 other defendants, affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood, over espionage charges. They are accused of spying for foreign organizations and revealing ....

  • Clashes erupt between police, Brotherhood members in Fayyoum

    Clashes erupt between police, Brotherhood members in Fayyoum

    Date: 2014-02-14 15:11:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:555448

    Clashes erupted Friday between police and members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in the Upper Egyptian city of Fayyoum, 100 km southwest of Cairo, following the weekly prayers. The Brotherhood members blocked main roads in the city and ....

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