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  • 4 Peshmerga elements killed in clashes with ISIL terrorists in Kirkuk

    Date: 2014-06-19 11:16:22 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:786661

    BAGHDAD, June 19 (MENA) - As many as four elements of the Kurdish Peshmerga were killed on Thursday during clashes with terrorists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant's (ISIL) in southern Kirkuk, located about 250 kilometers away from ....

  • Awqaf minister, Kazakhstan amb. probe needs of Egyptian universities

    Date: 2014-06-19 11:14:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:786556

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Awqaf (Endowments) Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Goma probed during his meeting on Thursday with Kazakhstan's ambassador to Egypt preparations for the 2014/2015 academic year in the Egyptian universities affiliated to the ministry ....

  • Egypt's leadership 'committed to democracy', says Egypt amb to Nigeria

    Date: 2014-06-19 11:13:24 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:786624

    ABUJA, June 19 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Salama said Egypt's new leadership is committed to democracy and attaining development in the country. In statements to MENA, he said he met with several media outlets in Nigeria to ....

  • PM approves request to list Egyptian workers returning from Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-19 11:08:42 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:47 - ID:786659

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab approved a request by Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed Ashri to list the Egyptian workers, who returned from Iraq. A free form will be distributed for this request and coordination will ....

  • Arab culture association in Austria congratulates FM

    Date: 2014-06-19 11:06:11 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:786499

    VIENNA, June 19 (MENA) - Association of Arab Culture in Austria expressed congratulations Thursday to the newly-appointed Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry for assuming the new post. The Association's Head Magdy al-Ashry told MENA that the ....

  • Nuweiba port receives 879 passengers, 37 trucks

    Date: 2014-06-19 10:55:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:786546

    NUWEIBA, June 19 (MENA) - Nuweiba Port received 879 passengers and 37 trucks on Thursday. The number of trips between Nuweiba and Aqaba port hit six shuttle trips in coordination between the Red Sea Ports Authority and the Arab Bridge Maritime ....

  • 6 wounded in road accident near Nuweiba

    Date: 2014-06-19 10:52:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:786623

    NUWEIBA, June 19 (MENA) – Six people, including a Syrian, were wounded as a microbus overturned on a highway leading to the Nuweiba town in Sinai. South Sinai's police chief said all wounded were moved to a hospital. (MENA) MS/DA ....

  • Govt committed to providing financial support to finalize 3rd phase of Grand Egyptian Museum - minister

    Date: 2014-06-19 10:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:786581

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - The government is committed with providing the necessary funds to finalize the third phase of the Grand Egyptian Museum, said Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty. The Grand Egyptian Museum will be a great cultural ....

  • Taliban strike NATO trucks in east Afghanistan

    Date: 2014-06-19 10:50:03 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:42 - ID:786622

    KABUL, June 19 (MENA) - Afghan officials say three Taliban suicide bombers targeted NATO fuel trucks at the border with Pakistan, setting off a gunbattle with police guards, ABC news reported. A spokesman for the border police in eastern ....

  • Cairo governor leads campaign to follow up development work

    Date: 2014-06-19 10:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:41 - ID:786557

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Galal Moustafa Said led a campaign to follow up development work, cleanliness, removing violations of peddlers and traffic flow in Garden City, el-Mounira and Qasr el-Aini street. He gave instructions to the ....

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