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  • Jumblatt-Hariri meeting aims to promote joint action for naming president - PSP

    Date: 2014-06-21 19:12:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:790474

    BEIRUT, June 21 (MENA) - The Lebanese Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) described the atmosphere of Friday's meeting between Democratic Gathering Head, MP Walid Jumblatt, and former PM Saad Hariri in Paris as "positive and frank". Both leaders ....

  • Saudi health ministry issues new Umrah guidance

    Date: 2014-06-21 19:09:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:102 - ID:790453

    RIYADH, June 21 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry has issued new health guidelines as part of special precautionary measures for the new coronavirus, known as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), during the Umrah season. The ministry has ....

  • 8 activists sentenced to life, 23 MB supporters to 15 years

    Date: 2014-06-21 19:05:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:790430

    DAMIETTA, June 21 (MENA) - Damietta Criminal Court handed down on Saturday a life sentence to eight activists for setting Freedom and Justice Party of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group headquarters in Damietta to fire. The court also ....

  • Qatar recruiting, sending 1,800 fighters to Iraq: FARS

    Date: 2014-06-21 19:03:18 GMT - Iran - World - SN:100 - ID:790452

    TEHRAN, June 21 (MENA) - New documents show that Qatar has recently recruited and set plans to send 1,800 "terrorists" from Morocco and North Africa to Iraq to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists, the Iranian FARS News ....

  • Abbas, Herzog discuss 3 missing settlers crisis

    Date: 2014-06-21 18:52:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:99 - ID:790428

    RAMALLAH, June 21 (MENA) - Israeli opposition leader Isaac Herzog spoke with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday evening WAFA news agency reported. Abbas assured Herzog "the Palestinian Authority was doing everything it could to find ....

  • Egypt Party denies any relations with MB group

    Date: 2014-06-21 18:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:790427

    CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) - The Egypt Party asserted that it was a civil political party and did not have any relations with the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group or any other party with a religious background. The Party reiterated its backing ....

  • Pope Tawadros urges Norway to support Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-21 18:45:55 GMT - Norway - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:790450

    OSLO, June 21 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese has called on Norway to support Egypt in efforts to bring about necessary reforms in its democratic transition. In statement to MENA on Saturday before ....

  • FM heads to Equatoria Guinea Sunday for AU meet

    Date: 2014-06-21 18:38:15 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:790422

    MALABO, June 21 (MENA) – Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will head on Sunday to Equatorial Guinea to take part in the meeting of the African Union Permanent Representatives' Committee ahead of the 23rd Ordinary Session of the African Union ....

  • Egypt receives first cattle shipment from Sudan

    Date: 2014-06-21 18:14:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:790424

    ASWAN, June 21 (MENA) – Egypt received Saturday the first shipment of cattle coming from Sudan through the newly established Gustul/Wadi Halfa road. The shipment, which includes 100 cattle, is the first of its kind to try the new border way that ....

  • Shoukry receives phone call from UAE FM

    Date: 2014-06-21 17:46:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:790421

    CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) – Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received a phone call on Saturday from his UAE counterpart Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed, who congratulated Shoukry on assuming his new post. The two foreign ministers also ....

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