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Nigerian president slams terrorist attacks northeastern country
Date: 2014-06-29 19:03:35 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:106 - ID:804036
ABUJA, June 29 (MENA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has slammed an explosion Friday in a brothel in the northeastern Nigerian city of Bauchi that killed 10 people, said a statement on Sunday. The Nigerian government will work to arrest ....
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OIC, AL jointly call for ceasefire in Syria on occasion of Ramadan
Date: 2014-06-29 18:58:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:804049
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, June 29 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League (AL) issued a joint appeal for an immediate comprehensive ceasefire in Syria on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan. OIC and AL chiefs ....
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Armed Forces set up 140 Maedet Ramadan during holy month
Date: 2014-06-29 18:57:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:804061
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi has approved to set up 140 Maedet Ramadan (tables for the merciful for fasting people in Ramdan) nationwide. As many as 41,600 meals will be distributed every day to be distributed on people ....
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Iran Foreign Ministry must follow up chemical injured victims file: official
Date: 2014-06-29 18:55:42 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:103 - ID:804057
TEHRAN, June 29 (MENA) – A member of Iranian parliament from cities of Piranshahr and Sardasht said that Foreign Ministry should follow up seriously dossier of chemical injured victims in international tribunal and community, IRNA news agency ....
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2 MB members arrested in Arish over assaulting Armed Forces personnel
Date: 2014-06-29 18:53:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:804047
ARISH, June 29 (MENA) - North Sinai security forces arrested Sunday two wanted members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group over assaulting Armed Forces personnel. A security source said the two MB persons are also members of the jihadist ....
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Four Brotherhood members arrested in Sohag
Date: 2014-06-29 18:49:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:804052
SOHAG, June 29 (MENA) – Police arrested four loyalists of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in the province of Sohag over violence charges. The Brotherhood members are accused of inciting violence and illegal protests. The Public ....
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Azhar imam mourns advisor
Date: 2014-06-29 18:47:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:804058
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Azhar Imam Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb mourned on Sunday the death of his advisor Mahmoud Azab, who passed away today at the age of 63. Mahmoud was a senior official at the Family House, an initiative floated by Azhar to promote ....
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Kuwaiti cabinet reviews worsening situation in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-29 18:45:43 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:804032
KUWAIT, June 29 (MENA) – The Kuwaiti cabinet on Sunday reviewed the latest developments in the region, mainly the worsening situation in Iraq. The cabinet decided to provide urgent humanitarian assistance for displaced Iraqis via the UN ....
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OIC establishes HQ of its independent permanent human rights commission
Date: 2014-06-29 18:44:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:98 - ID:804033
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, June 29 (MENA) - The Forty-first session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM), held on June 18-19 decided to establish the permanent headquarters of the OIC Independent Permanent ....
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Nile water level remains steady
Date: 2014-06-29 18:41:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:804050
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 174.16 meters on Sunday, the same as the reading of Saturday. Water released from Aswan Dam reached 240 million cubic meters which is the same amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....