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  • US Attorney General calls on allies to disrupt grooming of Islamic terrorists

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:43:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:114 - ID:818096

    NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - US Attorney General Eric Holder urged U.S. allies Tuesday to adopt major elements of the U.S.'s antiterrorism strategy to combat the risk from Westerners traveling to fight in Syria's civil war, then returning home ....

  • Trial of Badie, 50 MB senior leaders adjourned to Aug.3

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:818046

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - The Giza criminal court adjourned Tuesday the trial of leader of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group Mohamed Badei and 50 others MB senior leaders to August 3. The defendants face charges of establishing an operation room to ....

  • Transport min. meets German envoy

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:31:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:818007

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – Transport Minister Hany Dahy has met with German Ambassador to Egypt Hansjorg Harber. The meeting took up means to boost cooperation between the two countries in the transportation sector. The meeting tackled the ....

  • Intensified Egyptian contacts to stop sale of Sekhemka

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:27:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:818004

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in London is contacting officials in the UK in a bid to stop the selling of Sekhemka statue at Christies' Auction Rooms in the British capital. Sekhemka valued at £2m was gifted to Northampton's museums ....

  • Moscow urges Afghan presidential candidates to wait for final election results

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:26:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:110 - ID:818064

    MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry called on Tuesday on both presidential candidates in Afghanistan to refrain from any steps, which could aggravate the situation in the Central Asian country, and wait until the final results of ....

  • Sisi, Maliki discuss Iraq crisis over phone

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:17:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:817994

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – President Aabdel Fattah El Sisi has received a phone call from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. “The president and the premier discussed in a phone conversation the Iraqi crisis,” said Presidency Spokesman Ehab Badawi. ....

  • Yemeni president arrives in Arabia

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:15:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:818045

    JEDDAH, July 8 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi arrived here on Tuesday on a visit to Arabia, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdel Aziz welcomed the ....

  • Public prosecutor refers doctor, 2 nurses to urgent trial on manslaughter charges

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:817912

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat Tuesday referred a doctor and two nurses to an urgent trial on charges of manslaughter. The three are still provisionally held pending a probe into negligence charges that resulted in the ....

  • All institutions must join together to confront drug problem - Minister

    Date: 2014-07-08 16:00:37 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:106 - ID:817711

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali said Tuesday the smoking and drug addiction are important issues that need all institutions and civil society to unite in light of the observed decline in the drug addiction age as it has ....

  • German FM warns of 'vortex of violence' stemming from continuous Gaza rocket fire

    Date: 2014-07-08 15:56:22 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:105 - ID:818009

    GAZA CITY, July 8 (MENA) - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Tuesday that Israel has the right to defend its citizens from rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, the Jerusalem Post reported. Amid an escalation of tensions in the ....

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