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Boko Haram claims Nigeria attacks, supports ISIL
Date: 2014-07-13 15:08:30 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:58 - ID:825392
ABUJA, July 13 (MENA) - Head of Nigeria's Boko Haram Abubakar Shekau claimed Sunday responsibility for bombings in Abuja and Lagos and voices support for the ISIL, France 24 reported. In a 6-minute video distributed on Sunday, Shekau said his group ....
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Fatah calls on UNSC to implement statement on Gaza ceasefire
Date: 2014-07-13 15:08:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:825369
RAMALLAH, July 13 (MENA) - The Central Committee of Fatah has called on the UN Security Council to apply the statement issued on the developments in Gaza. Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeina has condemned the Israel attack on the Palestinians in Gaza ....
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UNFPA launches campaign in 21 governorates to encourage entrepreneurship among Egyptians
Date: 2014-07-13 15:07:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:825354
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - The United Nations Population Fund's (UNFPA) representative in Egypt Jaime Nadal announced the launch of an awareness campaign under the rubric "Me" in 21 governorates in order to encourage entrepreneurship and participation ....
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Peres says Israel not concerned with targeting innocent Palestinians
Date: 2014-07-13 15:05:33 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:825397
GAZA CITY, July 13 (MENA) - Israeli President Shimon Peres said on Sunday that Israel is not concerned with targeting innocent Palestinians, but it carries out military operations after it became inevitable. Israel evacuated Gaza Strip though it ....
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PM inspects Qena public hospital
Date: 2014-07-13 14:57:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:825325
QENA, July 13 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected medical facilities in Qena's main public hospital Sunday. He was accompanied by the ministers of housing, local development, supply and social settlement and Qena's ....
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Tripoli airport closure prevents FM from attending Tunisia meeting
Date: 2014-07-13 14:55:50 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:53 - ID:825371
TRIPOLI, July 13 (MENA) - Libyan Foreign Minister Mohammed Abdulaziz will not attend a meeting of the foreign ministers of Libya's neighboring countries, which convenes today in the Tunisian city of Hammamet, due to the closure of Tripoli airport, a ....
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Giant French container ship crosses Suez Canal
Date: 2014-07-13 14:54:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:825356
ISMAILIA, Egypt, July 13 (MENA) - A giant French container ship crossed the Suez Canal on Sunday with 179,000 tons of cargo on board. The vessel is considered one of the world's biggest container ships. It transited the waterway as part of the ....
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Electricity minister reviews solar cells installation at state buildings
Date: 2014-07-13 14:53:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:825199
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker reviewed a report about the progress made in installing solar panels at the sector's administrative buildings. The productive capacity of the cells is estimated at 900 kilowatts and ....
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Egypt bourse slides on profit-taking, main index down 0.66 %
Date: 2014-07-13 14:44:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:825384
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) collectively declined at closing on Sunday over profit-taking by Arab investors and local institutions. The market capital lost about 1.7 billion pounds to reach 485.7 billion pounds, ....
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51 rockets lands in Israel Sunday, 10 intercepted - JPost
Date: 2014-07-13 14:43:51 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:825363
GAZA CITY, July 13 (MENA) - Fifty-one rockets fired from the Gaza Strip have landed in Israeli territory on Sunday, the Jerusalem Post reported. In addition, the Iron Dome intercepted 10 rockets, it claimed. (MENA) MSH/DA ....