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ISESCO urges end to sectarian conflicts in Iraq, Syria
Date: 2014-06-15 15:21:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:779420
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) has urged all member states to exert efforts to put an end to sectarian conflicts in Iraq and Syria. ISESCO said that the volatile situation in Iraq ....
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IT minister attends ITIDA/IBM cloud computing initiative
Date: 2014-06-15 15:02:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:94 - ID:779365
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Minister of Communications and Information Technology Atef Helmy attended the launch of the first phase of a cloud computing initiative by the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and IBM. Under the ....
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AL condemns "Daash" recent attacks on Iraq
Date: 2014-06-15 15:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:93 - ID:779186
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - The Arab League Council has strongly rejected interference in Iraq's internal affairs and underlined the need of respecting Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity. At the end of its emergency session at the ....
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Netanyahu: Israel will take all action necessary against 'scourge of terrorism'
Date: 2014-06-15 14:59:04 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:779345
GAZA CITY, June 15 (MENA) - Israel will take what ever action is necessary to protect its citizens, the Jerusalem Post quoted Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu as warning on Sunday. He spoke just hours after charging that Hamas had ....
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Al-Azim area in Diyala province controlled by Iraqi forces
Date: 2014-06-15 14:57:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:779196
BAGHDAD, June 15 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces managed to control al-Azim area in Diyala province, after reinforcements and special forces arrived from Baghdad. Security forces centered near al-Azim area and imposed control on it, said local ....
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Doctor, nurse involved in fatal medical error held in custody
Date: 2014-06-15 14:54:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:779344
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat ordered keeping a doctor and a nursing assistant for four days in custody over a fatal medical mistake that left a young woman dead in a famous Cairo hospital. On May 11, the victim, a ....
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Azhar announces readiness to develop vision to heal nation's wounds
Date: 2014-06-15 14:45:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:779346
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al Tayyeb announced Sunday his readiness to put forth a comprehensive vision to heal the nation's wounds and alleviate its concerns. No parties will be marginalized, Al Tayyeb pledged during a ....
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Blair says "We didn't cause Iraq crisis''
Date: 2014-06-15 14:42:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:88 - ID:779341
LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - The 2003 invasion of Iraq is not to blame for the violent insurgency now gripping the country, former UK prime minister Tony Blair has said. He told the BBC there would still be a "major problem" in Iraq even without the ....
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S. Korea holds meeting on biz impact from Iraq instability
Date: 2014-06-15 14:40:49 GMT - south korea - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:779359
SEOUL, June 15 (MENA) - The South Korean government convened an emergency meeting on Sunday to keep a close eye on developments unfolding in Iraq amid worries that deepening instability in the oil-rich country could negatively affect Korean ....
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Mahdy meets UK MPs
Date: 2014-06-15 14:39:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:779204
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Minister of Transitional Justice, National Reconciliation and Parliament Mohamad Amin el-Mahdy has met a UK parliamentary delegation under MP Robert Walter. The delegation comprises members of the House of Lords and House ....