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  • Culture ministry, Protestant Community of Egypt to activate relations

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:816885

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Dr Gaber Asfour met here Tuesday with Vice-President of the Protestant Community of Egypt Rev. Dr Andrea Zaki Stephanous and his accompanying delegation. The two sides agreed on activating relations ....

  • Police to launch preemptive strikes against MB members in Qena

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:22:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:816925

    QENA, Egypt, July 8 (MENA) – Security forces will launch preemptive strikes against the members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena, senior police chief Mohamed Kamal said. Police will launch a manhunt against ....

  • Russian sport minister expects 2018 World Cup to strengthen Russia’s positive image

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:21:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:20 - ID:816926

    MOSCOW, July 7 (MENA) - The 2018 Soccer World Cup will strengthen Russia’s positive image as the world’s sport power forever, Russian Sport Minister Vitaly Mutko said in a live interview with the Russia 24 television channel on Monday. "The ....

  • Police disperse MB protest in Mahala

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:19:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:816929

    TANTA, July 8 (MENA) - Security forces dispersed a rally staged by members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in Mahala late Monday. Scores of Brotherhood supporters fired fireworks and shouted slogans against the army and police their rally in ....

  • Japan, Australia sign accords on defense equipment, free trade

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:19:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:816918

    TOKYO, July (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott signed bilateral accords on Tuesday to boost cooperation on defense equipment and technology and free trade after they held summit talks in Canberra ....

  • Iraq delays formation of a new government, as country veers further toward collapse: paper

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:09:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:816897

    WASHIGNTON, July 7 (MENA) - Iraq’s parliament stalled Monday for a second time, canceling its planned Tuesday session to give the country’s deeply divided political factions time to reach an agreement on an urgently needed new government. The ....

  • Nigeria troops invade Boko Haram hideout, kill 44

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:03:10 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:16 - ID:816896

    ABUJA, July 8 (MENA) - The Nigerian military said it destroyed Boko Haram bases in Balmo Forest near the northeastern border with Cameroon, media reports said. Balmo is on the fringes of Sambisa Forest where over 200 Chibok girls are believed to ....

  • Fire at motorbike store in Tanta controlled

    Date: 2014-07-08 08:02:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:816886

    TANTA, Egypt, July 8 (MENA) - Civil defense teams have controlled a fire that broke out at a motorbike shop in Samaha district in Samannoud on Tuesday. No casualties were reported. Fire broke out at a motorbike shop where its owner was storing ....

  • ISIL kills militants in Fallujah for rejecting allegiance to Baghdadi

    Date: 2014-07-08 07:50:19 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:816859

    BAGHDAD, July 8 (MENA) - The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has killed a number of armed factions' leaders for refusing to pledge of allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the head of the group, during a meeting in Fallujah. The ....

  • Washington 'deeply concerned' by Bahrain's decision to expel senior US diplomat

    Date: 2014-07-08 07:32:34 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:816857

    WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) - US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the US was “deeply concerned” at Bahrain's order to a visiting senior US official to leave the kingdom immediately. In a statement, Psaki said the visit had been ....

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