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Kerry arrives in Baghdad on lightning visit for talks on security situation
Date: 2014-06-23 08:04:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:792702
BAGHDAD, June 23 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here on Monday on a lightning visit to Iraq for talks with Iraqi leaders on the security situation and the needed US support to face the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the ....
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Sisi attends graduation of new NCO volunteers
Date: 2014-06-23 08:03:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:792685
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi attended Monday the graduation ceremony of batch 149 of Non Commissioned Officers (NCO) Institute volunteers. Attending the ceremony were Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, Defense Minister Sedqi ....
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Foreign Ministry launches blood donation campaign
Date: 2014-06-23 07:56:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:792723
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - For the sixth year in a row, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry organizes a blood donation campaign among its staffers. The campaign comes as part of the ministry's efforts to boost the medical treatment system in Egypt, said ....
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Minister: 20 new food commodities to be included in subsidy cards as of next month
Date: 2014-06-23 07:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:792595
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy said a new subsidy system will start next month and will include 20 new food commodities from the public and private sector products to give the citizens the freedom to ....
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Interior min. delegates Cairo security chief to visit injured officer in Helwan
Date: 2014-06-23 07:51:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:792673
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim delegated Cairo security chief Ali el-Damerdash to visit a Helwan police station officer who was wounded while on duty. Sergeant Ahmed Abdel-Hafiz was injured in the right arm and behind ....
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High security for Suez's bike marathon
Date: 2014-06-23 07:32:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:792644
SUEZ, Egypt, June 23 (MENA) - Security forces in Suez intensified their existence Monday in the surroundings of new Seuz Kornish in preparation for the a bike marathon. As many as 1,500 participants will take part in the event. Youths ....
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One killed, 2 injured in fierce clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2014-06-23 07:18:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:792613
TRIPOLI, June 23 (MENA) - One person was killed and two others were injured in fierce clashes in Benina in Benghazi between forces loyal to retired General Khalifa Haftar and Ansar al-Sharia militants, a security source said. Benina area is ....
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Interior ministry confirms death of policeman in Atamana island crackdown
Date: 2014-06-23 06:59:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:792578
CAIRO, June 23 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry confirmed on Monday the death of the director of the North Sohag criminal investigation department in a crackdown on a criminal hotbed in Atamana island in Tama township, Sohag governorate. In a press ....
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Defense minister warns Assad against more attacks
Date: 2014-06-23 06:58:58 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:792592
GAZA STRIP, June 23 (MENA) - Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon justified on Monday Israeli strikes on Syrian military targets in retaliation for a lethal cross-border strike the day before, asserting that Syrian President Bashar Assad was responsible ....
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26 killed in heavy rains in China
Date: 2014-06-23 06:55:46 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:792551
BEIJING, June 23 (MENA) - Twenty six people were killed and three others listed missing in downpour which battered nine provincial-level regions in China, Fox news reported. The Ministry of Civil Affairs said in a statement that 4.9 million ....