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  • Mahlab gov't takes constitutional oath before Sisi 2 Cairo

    Date: 2014-06-17 04:45:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:781949

    The swearing-in ceremony took place early Tuesday morning. Mahlab took the oath as prime minister before President Sisi. He was followed by Defense and Military Production Minister Sedki Sobhi and Tourism Minister Hisham Zazaou.(MORE) DA/RE ....

  • Mahlab gov't takes constitutional oath before Sisi

    Date: 2014-06-17 04:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:781936

    CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - The government of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab took the constitutional oath Tuesday morning before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at the Ittihadiya Presidential Palace. Mahlab completed last night the line up of the new ....

  • President Obama deploys 275 troops to Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-17 03:49:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:781926

    WASHINGTON, June 17 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama has notified Congress that about 275 U.S. military personnel could deploy to Iraq, the New York Post reported. Obama says the forces are going to provide support and security for U.S. ....

  • Ban appoints Italian Major General Portolano to head UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon

    Date: 2014-06-17 03:33:03 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:781921

    NEW YORK, June 17 (MENA) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Major General Luciano Portolano of Italy as the new head of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). “Major General Portolano has had a long and distinguished ....

  • Israeli warplanes raid the Gaza Strip

    Date: 2014-06-17 03:25:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:781919

    GAZA CITY, June 17 (MENA) - Israelli warplanes raided different parts of the Gaza Strip at dawn on Tuesday. No casualties were reported. Palestinian sources said one air strike targeted, with at least one rocket, an empty piece of land near ....

  • New irrigation minister prioritizes Renaissance Dam file

    Date: 2014-06-16 22:10:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:164 - ID:781857

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) – New Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam el-Moghazi has put the file of Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on top of his ministry's priorities during the coming period. "I will work on ways to resolve the crisis of the ....

  • MB supermarkets confiscated legally - minister

    Date: 2014-06-16 22:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:163 - ID:781878

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - The confiscation of two supermarket chains owned by Muslim Brotherhood group members has been carried out legally under the supervision of the Justice Ministry, said Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khaled Hanafy. The ....

  • Gambian presidential affairs minister arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2014-06-16 21:54:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:162 - ID:781858

    CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - Gambian Presidential Affairs Minister Momodou Sabally arrived in Cairo on Monday coming from Casablanca to meet with a number of Egyptian officials. The meetings are expected to tackle a number of mutual issues. He is ....

  • MB supporters stage night march in Suez

    Date: 2014-06-16 21:41:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:781861

    SUEZ, Egypt, June 16 (MENA) - Supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group staged a night march in Suez on Monday. Female members from the group were seen in the march that was led by a number of masked youths carrying Molotov cocktails ....

  • Curfew imposed on Nigeria town for secterian violence

    Date: 2014-06-16 21:32:07 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:160 - ID:781838

    ABUJA, June 16 (MENA) - Governor of Nigeria’s Taraba state Garba Umar imposed a 24-hour curfew on Wukari town due to sectarian violence that left 30 people dead, StarAfrica reported. Several houses and properties were destroyed in the violence, ....

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