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  • Iran urges Muslims to counter extremists

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:30:40 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:777464

    TEHRAN, June 14 (MENA) - Iran’s First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri stresses the importance of establishing full peace and stability in the region, calling on Muslim countries to strengthen cooperation to expel extremists from the region, the ....

  • Russia, Ukraine to meet over gas crisis

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:21:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:777463

    MOSCOW, June 14 (MENA) - A new meeting between Gazprom and Naftogaz of Ukraine would be held in Kiev this Saturday, said Gazprom's spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov, the ITAR-TASS news agency reported. 'Now a new meeting is being prepared in Kiev to be ....

  • Sobhi inspects military police units to join UN peacekeeping mission in Mali

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:21:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:777428

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - General Commander of the Armed Forces Sedqi Sobhi on Saturday inspected elements of the military police which will join the peacekeeping mission in Mali in move to assert Egypt's role in realizing stability and security of ....

  • 1,508 tourists arrive to Taba crossing during last 24 hours

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:20:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:777468

    TABA, Egypt, June 14 (MENA) - As many as 1,508 tourists of different nationalities passed through Taba crossing during the last 24 hours. The land terminal witnessed the arrival of 680 tourists and the departure of 828 others. Pharaoh Island ....

  • Fahmy holds intensive contacts with Arab FMs on situation in Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:10:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:777427

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said on Saturday he is currently contacting a number of Arab foreign ministers for consultations during the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) ministerial meeting slated for June 18 in ....

  • Chakwal: 5 dead, 16 injured in two traffic mishaps

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:09:27 GMT - Pakistan - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:777379

    ISLAMABAD, June 14 (MENA) - At least five persons died and sixteen sustained injuries in two different traffic accidents on Saturday morning here. Police said that a pickup van clashed head-on with a speedy trailer coming from the opposite ....

  • Haftar: extremist elements should be uprooted

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:08:59 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:777285

    RIYADH, June 14 (MENA) - Libya's former General Khalifa Haftar underlined the importance of uprooting the extremist elements which claim to be Muslims and the so called Muslim Brotherhood group which used Islam as a cover up. Speaking to the ....

  • Interior minister inspects metro station, Giza streets

    Date: 2014-06-14 12:07:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:777346

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise inspection of metro station "Ghamra" and several streets in Giza to follow up the security situation. The minister also checked on the crackdown campaign the transport ....

  • Badie’s Istiqamah Mosque trial adjourned to June 14

    Date: 2014-06-14 11:46:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:777286

    CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) - Giza Criminal Court adjourned Saturday the trial of 14 defendants belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and el-Jamaa el-Islamiya groups to June 19. The defendants include the MB supreme guide Mohamed Badie as ....

  • Non-Azharites not allowed to give sermons - official

    Date: 2014-06-14 11:28:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:777183

    ASSIUT, Upper Egypt, June 14 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry will not allow non-Azharites to ascend pulpits, undersecretary Mohamed el-Agami said. A meeting was held for all imams in the governorate on Friday to lay out an action plan for the coming ....

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