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Presidency has no accounts on social media - spokesman
Date: 2014-06-15 21:43:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:160 - ID:779937
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - The Egyptian presidency denied that it has accounts on social media networking websites. The remarks were made in statements by Spokesman for the Presidency Ehab Badawy. (MENA) AB/AH ....
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Hollande chairs defense council meeting on Syria, Iraq
Date: 2014-06-15 21:31:56 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:159 - ID:779915
PARIS, June 15 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande will chair a small Defense Council meeting on Syria and Iraq at the Elysee Palace on Thursday. According to Hollande agenda this week, the French president will meet Wednesday with Saudi ....
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1,002 persons cross Rafah terminal
Date: 2014-06-15 21:31:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:158 - ID:779895
RAFAH, June 15 (MENA) - As many as 1,002 Palestinians crossed Rafah Terminal on Sunday on both directions. Some 557 Palestinians crossed the terminal into the Gaza Strip, while 445 Palestinian pilgrims crossed the terminal into Egypt en route to ....
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Iran to enhance relations with Egypt: envoy
Date: 2014-06-15 21:30:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:157 - ID:779888
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) – Iran will seek to enhance good relations binding between both countries, said outgoing Iran's interest section head in Cairo Mojtaba Amani. Iran is ready to open new prospects with Egypt in all fields, Amani said during a ....
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Kerry points at Hamas in Israel kidnappings
Date: 2014-06-15 21:19:41 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:156 - ID:779890
WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - The Obama administration on Sunday joined Israel in implicating the militant group Hamas in connection with the kidnapping of three Israeli settlers and called the move a "despicable terrorist act", Fox News ....
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NATO does not intend to deploy troops to Ukraine - NATO chief
Date: 2014-06-15 21:17:51 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:155 - ID:779870
BRUSSELS, June 15 (MENA) - NATO has no plans to deploy troops on Ukrainian soil, Voice of Russia quoted NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Sunday. Rasmussen said that NATO intends to submit a package of measures to its member ....
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UK, Iraq FMs discuss situation in Iraq in phone call
Date: 2014-06-15 21:16:33 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:154 - ID:779907
LONDON, June 15 (MENA) – UK Foreign Secretary William Hague and his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari discussed over phone Sunday the situation in Iraq. Iraq’s leadership should close ranks in a united response to the current brutal aggression by a ....
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Ukraine to close border with Russia next week - defense minister
Date: 2014-06-15 20:57:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:153 - ID:779868
KIEV, June 15 (MENA) - Ukraine will close its border with Russia next week, Itar-Tass quoted Ukraine’s acting Defense Minister Mikhail Koval on Sunday. "The military jointly with border guards have already closed 250 kilometres of the ....
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US intelligence official urges Obama to work with AL to stop violence in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-15 20:39:16 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:152 - ID:779893
WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence said Sunday the uprising in Iraq by an Islamic militant group is “as dangerous as it gets,” and that the Obama administration must reunite ....
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British right-wing movement protest against MB in London
Date: 2014-06-15 20:28:28 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:151 - ID:779851
LONDON, June 15 (MENA) – A British right-wing movement staged a march outside the office of the Muslim Brotherhood group in London. During the protest, Scores of loyalists to "South East Alliance" chanted anti-Brotherhood slogans, calling for ....