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Pakistani forces kill 16 militants during offensive campaign
Date: 2014-06-29 21:35:29 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:135 - ID:804195
ISLAMABAD, June 29 (MENA) - Pakistani fighter jets Sunday killed 16 militants in airstrikes, the military said, as an offensive against Taliban insurgents in the country's north-west enters its third week, Voice of Russia reported. Military planes ....
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Palestinian killed in Israeli artillery shelling south Gaza
Date: 2014-06-29 21:34:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:134 - ID:804185
GAZA CITY, June 29 (MENA) - A Palestinian was killed on Sunday when Israeli occupation forces launched an artillery attack on a city in southeastern the Gaza Strip. Another Palestinian was wounded in the shelling, which targeted militants in ....
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No corona virus case reported in Saudi Arabia - health ministry
Date: 2014-06-29 21:31:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:133 - ID:804140
RIYADH, June 29 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Health asserted on Sunday that there is no new case of corona virus detected for the second day in a row. The Ministry said in statement that about 379 cases were discharged from hospitals while 40 ....
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Kidnapped Tunisian embassy workers freed in Libya - Tunisia's envoy
Date: 2014-06-29 21:29:50 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:132 - ID:804183
TRIPOLI, June 29 (MENA) - A Tunisian diplomat and an embassy worker kidnapped earlier this year by unknown gunmen in Libya have been freed, the Star Online quoted Tunisian ambassador to Tripoli as saying on Sunday. With Libya's government weak ....
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Gunfire injures 9 people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans
Date: 2014-06-29 21:28:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:131 - ID:804175
WASHINGTON, June 29 (MENA) - Gunfire struck nine people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Sunday, CNN quoted police spokesman Frank Robertson. Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department Ronal Serpas said Sunday that the shooting may ....
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Nigeria gunmen attack village, fire on worshippers in churches
Date: 2014-06-29 21:16:25 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:130 - ID:804177
ABUJA, June 29 (MENA) - Suspected Islamic extremists sprayed gunfire at worshipers and torched four churches Sunday in a village just miles from the town where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped, The Star reported. At least 30 bodies have ....
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Zebari, US officials discuss efforts to support Iraq's military capabilities
Date: 2014-06-29 21:10:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:804148
BAGHDAD, June 29 (MENA) - Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari discussed Sunday with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iraq and Iran Brett Makourk the US efforts to support the Iraqi military and security capabilities and to stand with the ....
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UN chief voices 'grave concern' at deepening crisis in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-29 21:08:55 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:804178
NEW YORK, June 29 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in Sunday expressed his grave concern at the deepening crisis in Iraq and the rising number of civilian deaths and injuries, with over one million Iraqis having fled their homes due to the ....
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UAE, Egypt navies conclude drill
Date: 2014-06-29 21:07:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:804151
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) concluded on Sunday maritime exercises held for several days in a Red Sea base. The Khalifa-1 drill, held for the first time in the Egyptian territorial waters, aimed at improving ....
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ISIL declares creation of Islamic state in Middle East - RT
Date: 2014-06-29 20:59:52 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:126 - ID:804147
BAGHDAD, June 29 (MENA) - ISIL jihadists have declared the captured territories from Iraq's Diyala province to Syria's Aleppo a new "Islamic Caliphate", Russia Today reported. They removed "Iraq and the Levant" from their name and urged other ....
