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Prominent nominees for new Mahlab government
Date: 2014-06-16 15:08:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:781296
CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - It is likely that Nahed Abdel-Fattah would assume the Irrigation Ministry in the government of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, Hany Dahi for the Transport Ministry, Gaber Asfour for the Culture Ministry and el-Sayed ....
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Hagel orders amphibious transport dock ship to Arabian Gulf
Date: 2014-06-16 15:02:05 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:781250
WASHINGTON, June 16 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered Monday the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde into the Arabian Gulf, Pentagon Press Secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby said. The ship has completed its transit ....
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Bahraini PM calls on Egyptians to take part in construction process in Bahrain
Date: 2014-06-16 15:00:06 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:781179
MANAMA, June 16 (MENA) - Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa praised Monday the Egyptian people for what they presented for the Arab nation and the Bahraini people, wishing all progress for Egypt after electing President ....
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Israel mulls expulsions, demolitions to press Hamas into freeing teens
Date: 2014-06-16 14:51:18 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:781175
GAZA CITY, June 16 (MENA) - As the search for three kidnapped teens entered its fourth day Monday, Israeli officials were considering a number of measures to place extra pressure on the Hamas terror group, which it has fingered in the abduction. ....
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Saudi cabinet stresses need to preserve Iraq's sovereignty, unity
Date: 2014-06-16 14:47:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:97 - ID:781027
JEDDAH, June 16 (MENA) - The Saudi Cabinet, under Vice Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, expressed deep concern over the latest developments in Iraq as they would not arise without the sectarian and exclusionary ....
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Aljazeera instigation case judgement next Monday
Date: 2014-06-16 14:37:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:781231
CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - Giza Criminal Court will issue its judgement in a case against the Qatari Aljazeera Channel next Monday. Twenty defendants, most from the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, stand trial over accusations of instigation ....
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Religions Complex's development works in full swing
Date: 2014-06-16 14:34:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:781148
CAIRO, June 16 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Galal Moustafa Said inspected for the fifth time in a row the ongoing development works in the Religion Complex located in Old Cairo district. The governorate works on paving the roads in this area, ....
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UAE official praises ties with Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-06-16 14:31:23 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:781057
ABU DHABI, June 16 (MENA) - Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan has confirmed his country's keenness to further develop ties and cooperation with ....
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Int'l organizations urged to preserve archaeological sites in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-16 14:29:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:781264
BAGHDAD, June 16 (MENA) - Iraqi Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Liwa Smaisim urged international organizations to preserve archaeological sites in Iraq's Nineveh and other areas in Iraq. He also called on the UNESCO and other organizations ....
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Egypt's ambassador to UNESCO underlines role of world heritage committee
Date: 2014-06-16 14:19:41 GMT - France - World - SN:92 - ID:781236
PARIS/DOHA, June 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to UNESCO Mohamed Amr underlined the importance of the role played by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee to preserve culture heritage sites of great international value. Amr, who is also the head ....