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Palestinian gov't discusses Israeli escalation in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-11 12:00:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:822252
RAMALLAH, July 11 (MENA) – As part of its continuous meetings to stop the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian cabinet reviewed on Friday a report presented by president Mahmoud Abbas on efforts exerted at the international level to ....
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President Gül to pay last foreign visit to Turkish Cyprus
Date: 2014-07-11 11:56:09 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:822313
ANKARA, July 11 (MENA) - Turkish President Abdullah Gül will make his last official foreign visit to Turkish Cyprus on July 20, Hurriyet Daily News reported. Gül will attend celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the Turkish Peace and ....
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13 killed in roadside bombing, attack in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-07-11 11:41:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:822267
KABUL, July 11 (MENA) - A roadside bombing targeting police officers and an attack on a convoy of de-miners killed at least 13 people in Afghanistan in incidents blamed on the Taliban ahead of foreign troops withdrawing from the country, ABC News ....
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Washington ready for talks with any govt pressuring Hamas
Date: 2014-07-11 11:14:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:822149
GAZA CITY, July 11 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro said that Washington is ready for talks with any government that pressures Hamas. President Barack Obama spoke by telephone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on ....
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Qassam Brigades urge airlines to halt Israel flights
Date: 2014-07-11 11:14:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:822147
GAZA CITY, July 11 (MENA) - The Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Palestinian movement Hamas, called on foreign airlines to halt their flights to Israel. In a statement, the brigades said they sent letters to all foreign airlines ....
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146 Syrian refugees enter Jordan in past 24 hours
Date: 2014-07-11 11:12:58 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:822151
AMMAN, July 11 (MENA) – Jordan said on Friday 146 new Syrian refugees crossed into the kingdom over the past 24 hours. Since the eruption of the Syrian uprising in 2011, Jordan hosts over 600,000 Syrian refugees, according to the UN High ....
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Global/PRNewswire (2): The Dynamic Football Experience: World's First Football Entertainment Centre to be Rotating Building
Date: 2014-07-11 10:02:56 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:822054
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first entertainment centre dedicated to football will be built in Rio de Janeiro. It will be constructed in the form of a huge football and be in continuous motion, changing shape constantly. ....
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Jordan King, US VP discuss ties, Mideast
Date: 2014-07-11 10:02:03 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:822123
AMMAN, July 11 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II and US Vice-President Joe Biden have discussed strategic ties between the two countries and the latest developments in the Middle East. During their meeting in Washington Thursday, the King warned ....
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Nile River water level remains unchanged
Date: 2014-07-11 09:54:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:822132
CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 174.03 meters on Friday, the same as the reading of Thursday. Water released from Aswan Dam reached 245 million cubic meters, which is the same amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....
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Massive security measures in Suez
Date: 2014-07-11 09:17:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:822020
SUEZ, Egypt, July 11 (MENA) - Suez security forces have intensified their presence at vital establishments in Suez city and at the south entrance of the Suez Canal on Friday. A security source said joint police and military forces are securing ....