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  • Five terrorist suspects arrested in Baalbeck

    Date: 2014-06-22 15:18:01 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:791618

    BEIRUT, June 21 (MENA) - Five terrorist suspects have been arrested by Army Intelligence, NNA field reporters in Baalbeck disclosed on Sunday. The group apparently prepared to mount a major terrorist attack when Army Intelligence apprehended ....

  • Egypt's Nile level drops 3 cm

    Date: 2014-06-22 15:15:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:791671

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - The Nile River water level dropped Sunday to record 174.18 meters, three centimeters less than yesterday. The water released from the Aswan Dam reached 240 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to ....

  • Turks, Qataris have 48 hours to leave eastern Libya - Haftar aide

    Date: 2014-06-22 15:14:24 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:791822

    TRIPOLI, June 22 (MENA) - An aide to retired military general Khalifa Haftar said that Turkish and Qatari nationals have 48 hours to leave eastern Libya, threatening "measures" against those from both nationalities to be arrested after the ....

  • Former petroleum minister's retrial in gas export to Israel delayed to Aug 23

    Date: 2014-06-22 15:10:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:791504

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - The retrial of former Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy and five top officials at his ministry in the case of natural gas exports to Israel at lower than international market prices has been delayed to August 23. The ....

  • Court to begin in August procedural session for retrial of 9 over Minya riot acts

    Date: 2014-06-22 15:05:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:791659

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, June 22 (MENA) - Minya Criminal Court said it will begin in August the procedural session for the retrial of nine people over committing riot acts in Matai. The nine defendants were at large when the court sentenced them in ....

  • Trial of 86 MBs over violent acts in Kafr el-Sheikh delayed to Thursday

    Date: 2014-06-22 14:54:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:791817

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Kafr el-Sheikh Criminal Court adjourned until Thursday a trial of 86 members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. The defendants face charges of assaulting people, using weapons and storming public establishments, ....

  • Borg El Arab airport holds emergency drill

    Date: 2014-06-22 14:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:791851

    ALEXANDRIA, June 22 (MENA) - An emergency drill built on the scenario of an aircraft incident was staged at Borg El Arab Airport on Sunday in line with instructions of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Senior civil aviation ....

  • MB leading member arrested in Qena over inciting violence

    Date: 2014-06-22 14:36:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:791603

    QENA, Upper Egypt, June 22 (MENA) - Security bodies managed in cooperation with the national security apparatus to arrest a leading member from the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group Mohamed Abdel-Baqy Qandil on Sunday. The move came to ....

  • Kuwait emir receives Lebanese premier

    Date: 2014-06-22 14:35:26 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:791485

    KUWAIT CITY, June 22 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah received visiting Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam at Seif Palace on Sunday. Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Prime Minister ....

  • Egypt has 23 projects to develop nature reserves - minister

    Date: 2014-06-22 14:31:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:791527

    CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) - Egypt's Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said there are 23 projects to develop the country's nature reserves and the ecotourism sector. They are all based on economic and environmental dimensions as well as revenue-raising ....

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