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June 30 fact-finding commission urges journalists to be accurate
Date: 2014-06-28 10:42:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:801820
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - A national independent fact-finding commission gathering information about the incidents that accompanied and followed the June 30 revolution has urged journalists to be accurate when covering news about the ....
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US flying armed drones in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-28 10:41:51 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:801723
LONDON, June 28 (MENA) - The US has confirmed it is flying armed drones over Baghdad to protect US troops who recently arrived to assess Iraq's deteriorating security, the Guardian reported on Saturday. The military for more than a week has been ....
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17 MB members to stand trial over Alex. massacre
Date: 2014-06-28 10:27:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:801815
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered referring 17 Muslim Brotherhood elements to the Alexandria criminal court over committing a massacre in the coastal city last year after the dispersal of pro-MB sit-ins, which left ....
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Canada to support Sisi in war against terrorism - official
Date: 2014-06-28 10:26:45 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:801816
WASHINGTON, June 28 (MENA) - Canada will continue to support the Egyptian government's efforts against terrorism in Sinai, Parliamentary Secretary to the Canadian Minister of Justice and MP Bob Dechert said. Speaking on the sidelines of the fifth ....
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Egypt elected member of monitoring body of UN convention on anti-women discrimination
Date: 2014-06-28 10:25:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:801927
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - Egypt's former assistant foreign minister Naela Gabr has been elected as member of the monitoring body of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. She was among 12 members elected ....
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1 killed in car bomb blast south Sanaa
Date: 2014-06-28 09:59:36 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:801724
SANAA, June 28 (MENA) – One man was killed after a booby-trapped car went off in Ibb Governorate, south of Sanaa, on Friday. This came after 15 military personnel and civilians were killed in attacks launched by al-Qaeda militants southeastern ....
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Egyptian consulate in Milan concerned about increase in illegal migration among minors
Date: 2014-06-28 09:56:36 GMT - Italy - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:801722
MILAN, June 28 (MENA) – The Egyptian consulate in Milan, Italy, has said it observed a noticeable increase in the illegal immigration rates among minors from 13-17 years old. Egypt's consul Ali el-Halawani told MENA that the families of those ....
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Jordan may be next in line for the Isis extremists -- newspaper
Date: 2014-06-28 09:27:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:801712
LONDON, June 28 (MENA) - Diplomats and Jordanian government officials fear the terror group of Isis, also known as Isil, may be gaining ground in kingdom, The Telegraph reported. The call to prayer rang out across the streets of Ma’an – its long, ....
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Opera House to host Ramadan evenings
Date: 2014-06-28 09:00:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:16 - ID:801714
CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - The Cairo Opera House will host cultural evenings in the holy month of Ramadan. The events will include seminars on the moderate teachings of Islam. Culture Minister Gaber Asfour had agreed with President of the Cairo ....
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Naval forces foil pirate attack on Iranian tanker
Date: 2014-06-28 08:48:48 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:801687
TEHRAN, June 28 (MENA) - Iranian Navy's 30th fleet of warships foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea, Tasnim News Agency said Saturday. According to Iran’s Navy, pirates aboard 8 armed vessels wanted to hijack the Iranian ....
