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  • Facebook blocks pages selling ISIS supporting merchandise: Time mag.

    Date: 2014-06-25 15:07:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:117 - ID:797636

    WASHINGTON, June 25 (MENA) - Facebook has blocked the attempted sale of ISIS hoodies, T-shirts and toy figurines on the social network, the Time magazine reported. The shirts include the Sunni militant group’s logo and slogans like “We Are All ....

  • Officials: Sanctions on Russia could be delayed

    Date: 2014-06-25 15:04:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:116 - ID:797605

    LONDON, June 25 (MENA) - Sanctions aimed at key economic sectors in Russia because of its threatening moves in Ukraine might be delayed because of positive signals from Russian President Vladimir Putin, ABC news quoted Obama administration officials ....

  • UAE Airline suspends flights to Pakistan's Peshawar

    Date: 2014-06-25 15:01:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:797585

    ABU DHABI, June 25 (MENA) – The Emirates International Airline has suspended flights to and from the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar until further notice, the Al Arabia news reported. The Airline has taken this decision in light of the attack ....

  • Unidentified gunmen open fire against security checkpoint in Aswan

    Date: 2014-06-25 15:00:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:797657

    ASWAN, Egypt, June 25 (MENA) – Unidentified gunmen opened fire intensively on Wednesday against a security checkpoint in Aswan with no casualties reported. The attackers were riding a truck without a number plate. They fled the scene after a ....

  • Court postpones trial of 37 MB members to September 17

    Date: 2014-06-25 14:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:797565

    SUEZ, Egypt, June 25 (MENA) - Suez Criminal Court ordered Wednesday to postpone the trial of 37 defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to September 17. The court took the decision to hear the testimonies of eyewitnesses. ....

  • NCCM delegation visits Kanater prison

    Date: 2014-06-25 14:41:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:797583

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) – A delegation of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) has visited the Kanater prison. The delegation hailed the human rights applications in the prison in particular when it comes to the rights of female ....

  • Egypt, Sudan hold course on conflict settlement, peacebuilding

    Date: 2014-06-25 14:38:34 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:797385

    KHARTOUM, June 25 (MENA) – The Cairo Center for Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping in Africa (CCCPA) and the commission of the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) headed by the Republic of Sudan held on Tuesday a course on conflict ....

  • Ghada Wali: Solidarity Ministry to lead campaign against smoking

    Date: 2014-06-25 14:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:797387

    CAIRO, June 25, (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali would reveal on Thursday the results of a national survey on the problem of drug abuse. The survey, conducted by the national fund for fighting and treating addiction, includes ....

  • Suez Court sentences 11 MB members to lifetime terms over acts of violence

    Date: 2014-06-25 14:20:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:797567

    SUEZ, Egypt, June 25 (MENA) – Suez Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced 11 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to lifetime imprisonment over acts of violence in the Red Sea city. These acts included attacking security forces and setting ....

  • Bank robberies in Mosul make ISIL ‘wealthiest terrorist franchise ever’

    Date: 2014-06-25 14:19:11 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:797396

    WASHINGTON — Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has seized major U.S. combat platforms in Iraq, the World Tribune quoted a report as saying Wednesday. The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs asserted that ISIL, also known as Islamic ....

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