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  • Two men in custody for 15 days over illegal firearms trade

    Date: 2014-07-11 18:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:822827

    MINYA, Egypt, July 11 (MENA) – Minya prosecutors ordered two men to be placed in custody for 15 days pending investigations into charges of trading in unlicensed firearms. Mohamed Mohamed Abdel Hamid, 40, and Abdel Salam Attia Baghdadi were ....

  • Egyptians GDRs in London show mixed performance

    Date: 2014-07-11 18:22:50 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:71 - ID:822814

    LONDON, July 11 (MENA) - The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Friday's session. The GDRs of the Orascom Telecom rose by 0.48 percent to hit 0.84 dollars. ....

  • West Bank targeted as Gaza Strip by Israeli forces -- Hamdallah

    Date: 2014-07-11 18:22:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:822817

    RAMALLAH, July 11 (MENA) – Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said that the West Bank as the Gaza Strip is targeted by Israeli occupation forces. This came during Hamdallah's inspection to Rafidia Hospital where five Palestinians are ....

  • Terror arrest made at Luton Airport of London

    Date: 2014-07-11 17:47:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:69 - ID:822783

    LONDON, July 11 (MENA) - A 22-year-old man planning to travel to Turkey has been arrested at Luton Airport on suspicion of terrorism offences, the BBC quoted the Scotland Yard as saying on Friday. The man was stopped by Bedfordshire Police ....

  • 2 MB rallies dispersed in Minya

    Date: 2014-07-11 17:32:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:822777

    MINYA, Egypt, July 11 (MENA) – Security forces dispersed on Friday two rallies of the Muslim Brotherhood that were launched earlier in Minya. The protesters called for releasing their colleagues and chanted slogans against police and the army as ....

  • Iraq needs political unity: British diplomat to MENA

    Date: 2014-07-11 16:46:18 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:822769

    LONDON, July 11 (MENA) - Iraq is in need of political unity now more than any other time, spokeswoman of the British Foreign Office Farah Dakhlallah. Britain is closely following up the latest developments in Iraq as the situation in Iraq remains ....

  • Health official inspects injured Palestinians at Arish hospital

    Date: 2014-07-11 16:43:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:822765

    AL ARISH, Egypt, July 11 (MENA) - Health Ministry Undersecretary in North Sinai Dr. Tarek Khater visited on Friday the injured Palestinians who are receiving medical treatment at Al Arish Public Hospital. In a press release, Khater said that all ....

  • Kerry says no one should declare Afghan election winner

    Date: 2014-07-11 16:17:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:65 - ID:822713

    KABUL, July 11 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed Afghanistan's political crisis Friday with both contestants in the country's disputed presidential race, but emphasized that it was too early for any candidate to declare ....

  • Erdogan to meet Abbas in Istanbul

    Date: 2014-07-11 16:03:26 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:822710

    ANKARA, July 11 (MENA) – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will receive on Friday Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Istanbul. Turkish TV channels reported that the visit, which was planned before the Israeli air strikes on the ....

  • Israeli forces only need political directive to begin ground operation: official

    Date: 2014-07-11 16:02:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:822717

    GAZA CITY, July 11 (MENA) - Israeli Chief of Staff Benny Gantz said that Israeli forces only need political directive to begin ground incursion. During a visit to a base belonging to the Paratroopers Brigade, Gantz said: "Gaza is sinking into ....

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