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Second day of African FMs meetings kicks off in Equatorial Guinea
Date: 2014-06-24 09:03:38 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:28 - ID:794645
MALABO, June 24 (MENA) - The executive council of the foreign ministers of the African Union resumed meetings here on Tuesday to prepare for the 23rd Ordinary Summit of the African Union (AU). President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will lead Egypt's ....
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UK appoints new ambassador to Egypt
Date: 2014-06-24 08:42:00 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:794694
LONDON, June 24 (MENA) - The UK appointed John Casson as its new ambassador to Egypt, the foreign office said in a statement posted on its website. It said Casson will replace James Watt, who is retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Casson ....
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Egypt, Saudi play main role in region stability and security: Mufti
Date: 2014-06-24 08:25:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:794604
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Egyptian Mufti Shawqi Allam said Tuesday that Egypt and Saudi Arabia represent the two poles of security and stability in the region. Allam said, in a meeting with Chief Imam of Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque Abdul ....
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Radar Station in Russia’s Kaliningrad goes on experimental combat duty
Date: 2014-06-24 08:03:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:25 - ID:794659
MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - Russia has put the Kaliningrad early warning radar station on experimental combat duty, the press service of the Federal Agency for Special Construction (Spetsstroy) told RIA Novosti. “The Voronezh-DM missile attack early ....
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World responds to Egypt: Saudi newspaper
Date: 2014-06-24 07:57:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:794512
RIYADH, June 24 (MENA) – The United States of America has chosen the right path when it took a positive attitude towards Egypt, represented in John Kerry visit to Cairo, the Saudi "Okaz" newspaper said Tuesday. Under the headline of "World ....
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Kerry in Irbil for talks as crisis rages
Date: 2014-06-24 07:49:14 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:794628
BAGHDAD, June 24 (MENA) - US Secretary of State has arrived in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil to hold talks with Kurdish leaders as Sunni rebels continue their offensive, the BBC reported. John Kerry's trip comes a day after he visited Baghdad ....
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Five killed in new Kenya coast attack
Date: 2014-06-24 07:46:43 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:22 - ID:794623
NAIROBI, June 24 (MENA) - At least five people have been killed in attack on the Kenyan coast, close to the scene of raids last week in which more than 60 people died, the BBC reported. Officials said an armed gang descended on the village of ....
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Minister of international coopration leaves for Jeddah
Date: 2014-06-24 07:41:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:794601
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa Al-Ahwani left here on Tuesday for Jeddah to take part in the 39th annual meeting of the Islamic Bank for Development (IBD) and the celebration marking the 40th anniversary of the ....
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Sisi attends graduation ceremony of Military Academy cadets
Date: 2014-06-24 07:35:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:794565
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi attended Tuesday the graduation ceremony of the 108 batch of the Egyptian Military Academy, the 104, 103, 72, 60 and 17 batches of specialized colleges. Attending the ceremony were Prime ....
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Arab journalists union calls for challenging Israeli practices against Palestine
Date: 2014-06-24 07:32:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:794507
AL-QUDS, June 24 (MENA) - Participants in the conference of Arab Journalists Union to Support Palestine released a final statement from inside Al-Aqsa Mosque after a visit by Arab and international journalists to the holy city. In the statement, ....