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  • Libyan chief of staff mourns death of retired Col.

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:53:21 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:812147

    TRIPOLI, July 5 (MENA) - The Libyan chief of staff has mourned the death of retired Air Defense Col. Faraj Abdel-Rahim al-Warfali, who was shot dead by a number of unidentified gunmen Friday. The chief of staff extended condolences to Warfali's ....

  • Sisi greets Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on Independence Day

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:52:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:812207

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated presidential secretary Ahmed el-Ansary to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on the occasion of its Independence Day. On July 5, 1811, Venezuela's independence was formally ....

  • Hamas denies plans to re-seize power in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:33:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:812209

    GAZA CITY, July 5 (MENA) - Palestinian resistance movement "Hamas" denied reports about having plans to get back to running the Gaza Strip. In a Facebook post, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zohri refuted media reports that the movement plans to run ....

  • Explosion near Somalia's parliament

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:31:55 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:17 - ID:812205

    MOGADISHU, July 5 (MENA) - A powerful blast and shots have been reported near Somalia's parliament, while MPs were in session, according to the BBC. Initial reports said there were casualties in the explosion, said to have been caused by a car ....

  • 22 die in two separate Boko Haram attacks in Borno

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:31:22 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:16 - ID:812123

    ABUJA, July 5 (MENA) - No fewer than 15 passengers including motorists were killed when some gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram terrorists laid ambush along Maiduguri -Mafa- Dikwa Road yesterday at about 2:30pm, Vanguard reported ....

  • 8 investors want to set up renewable energy power stations - minister

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:24:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:812183

    CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Eight investors voiced keenness on establishing renewable energy power stations from solar or wind energies, with a total capacity surpassing 10,000 megawatts said Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed ....

  • Unknown persons torch 2 train station rooms in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:812180

    TANTA, Egypt, July 5 (MENA) - Unidentified persons torched two rooms at new Zefta train station in Gharbiya on Saturday before fleeing. They threw Molotov cocktails on the two rooms, sparking a fire. Civil defense forces put out the flames. ....

  • Interior minister makes surprise visit of Qalubiya

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:05:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:812178

    BANHA, Egypt, July 5 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise visit to Qalubiya on Saturday to inspect the security situation. Ibrahim inspected security services at Banha and Shubra El-Kheima police stations. He also visited a ....

  • Qatari emir to visit Kuwait Sunday

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:04:52 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:812181

    KUWAIT CITY, July 5 (MENA) - Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani will pay a visit to Kuwait on Sunday. During his few hours' visit to Kuwait, the Qatari emir will meet with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah to greet him on the ....

  • 33 Palestinians arrested in West Bank in 2 days

    Date: 2014-07-05 08:30:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:812122

    RAMALLAH, July 5 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested 33 Palestinians, including two minors, in the occupied West Bank in the past two days. The new arrests raise the total number of Palestinian detainees during the Israeli campaign to 691, the ....

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