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Hagel briefs Israeli counterpart on US vision regarding ME
Date: 2014-06-24 07:18:11 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:794557
WASHINGTON, June 23 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel briefed his Israeli counterpart Moshe Yaalon in a phone conversation on the US vision regarding the situation in the Middle East region. The two ministers voiced deep worry over the ....
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Russian diplomat urges UN to probe into oil exports by terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Date: 2014-06-24 07:02:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:794529
MOSCOW, June 24 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin said illegal exports of crude oil frim Iraq and Syria help finance terrorist organizations in the region, Itar-Tass news agency reported. Russia believes that the UN Security ....
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Blair: Israel must act with restraint in Palestinian territories
Date: 2014-06-24 06:53:21 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:794510
GAZA CITY, June 24 (MENA) - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he was "deeply troubled" by the ongoing events in Israel and the West Bank , the Jerusalem Post reported. "Israel must act with restraint when operating in populated ....
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Damanhour fire put out
Date: 2014-06-24 06:36:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:794450
DAMANHOUR, Egypt, June 24 (MENA) - Firefighters contained a fire that erupted in five houses in Beheira on Tuesday. No casualties were reported in the fire that was sparked by a cigarette stub. (MENA) MS/RG ....
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Bangladesh ups security for war crimes verdict
Date: 2014-06-24 06:35:46 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:11 - ID:794447
Dhaka, June 24 (MENA) - Thousands of extra security officials were deployed across Bangladesh Tuesday ahead of a verdict against the top leader of an Islamist party charged with war crimes that prosecutors says led to the deaths of thousands during ....
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Israel arrests 4 Palestinians, raids 120 homes in Hebron
Date: 2014-06-24 06:35:36 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:794449
GAZA CITY, June 24 (MENA) – The Israeli occupation forces continued their operation in the West Bank overnight between Monday and Tuesday. The forces arrested four Palestinians and raided 120 homes in Hebron, Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post ....
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Major quake hits off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
Date: 2014-06-24 06:35:10 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:794448
WASHINGTON, June 24 (MENA) - A magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck deep under the ocean floor near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, triggering shaking that could be felt for vast distances and briefly prompting a tsunami warning, the National Tsunami Warning ....
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2 doctors suspended at Minya Fever Hospital
Date: 2014-06-24 06:14:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:794406
MINYA, Egypt, June 24 (MENA) – Two physicians were suspended Tuesday for failing to fulfill their work duties, as they were absent during their assigned shifts at Minya Fever Hospital. Minya Governor Salah Zeyada ordered their suspension after ....
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S. Korea's reconstruction team in Afghanistan ends 4-year mission
Date: 2014-06-24 06:11:44 GMT - south korea - World - SN:7 - ID:794396
SEOUL, June 24 (MENA) - A South Korean reconstruction team in Afghanistan has successfully completed its four-year-long mission, helping rebuild the war-torn nation, Yonhap reported. South Korea's provincial reconstruction team (PRT), comprising ....
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Relative of Libya's Haftar released: Source
Date: 2014-06-24 06:10:27 GMT - Libya - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:794395
TRIPOLI, June 24 (MENA) - The nephew of Major Libyan retired, Khalifa Haftar, was released on Tuesday after being kidnapped in the eastern city of Ajdabiya, a security source said. He the nephew called his relatives and told them that he is free ....
