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  • Over 9,000 Ukrainian refugees enter Russia's Rostov region on Friday

    Date: 2014-06-13 16:12:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:776358

    MOSCOW, June 13 (MENA) - More than 9,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived to Russia’s southern Rostov region on Friday as people try to leave besieged towns in south-eastern Ukraine, Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Pavel Astakhov was ....

  • Iran, Malaysia discuss military cooperation

    Date: 2014-06-13 16:10:29 GMT - Iran - World - SN:84 - ID:776272

    KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (MENA) - Iranian ambassador in Malaysia and head of the Malaysian Joint Chief of Staff met Friday to discuss military cooperation, IRNA news agency reported. The meeting between Ambassador Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia and ....

  • Egypt concerned over Iraq situation: spokesman

    Date: 2014-06-13 16:07:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:776307

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Egypt is deeply concerned over the current situation in Iraq, Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Aati said Friday. In a statement, Badr asserted Egypt's keenness on preserving the Iraqi state, its sovereignty and ....

  • Ukraine may settle overdue payment for gas on Friday - Naftogaz

    Date: 2014-06-13 16:03:24 GMT - Russia - Economy - SN:82 - ID:776182

    KIEV, June 13 (MENA) - Ukraine may settle $1.9 billion of the overdue payment to Gazprom on Friday, the Itar-Tass cited Naftogaz of Ukraines CEO Andriy Kobolev as saying on Friday. Kiev "is ready for a compromise to pay $326 per 1,000 cubic ....

  • Lebanon arrests 5 Syrians over terrorism charges

    Date: 2014-06-13 15:18:50 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:776231

    BEIRUT, June 13 (MENA) – Five Syrians have been arrested in Lebanon's border town of Arsal for joining a terrorist group, the National News Agency reported Friday. "The army launched today wide raid operations in Arsal outskirts and arrested ....

  • Port Said Ports authority head arrested for bribe charges

    Date: 2014-06-13 15:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:776294

    PORT SAID, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) – The Port Said Ports Authority's chief Ahmed Sharaf was arrested on Friday for getting a bribe from a company to facilitate its work in violation of the law. Sharaf is accused of taking money from a private ....

  • Ex-mufti opens mosque in Marsa Alam

    Date: 2014-06-13 15:11:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:776234

    HURGHADA, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - Egypt's former Mufti Ali Gomaa opened Friday a mosque in the Red Sea resort of Marsa Alam. Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah and Security Chief Hamdy al-Gazzar have attended the inauguration ceremony. Gomaa has ....

  • Egypt's former MP, Vatican FM discuss latest developments in Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-13 15:10:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:776199

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) – Honorary President of the Egyptian-European Council and former MP Mohamed Abou el-Enein held a meeting with Vatican Foreign Minister Dominique Mamberti to discuss the latest developments in Egypt. During the meeting, Abou ....

  • Iran considers cooperation with Egypt, Saudi Arabia in IT domain

    Date: 2014-06-13 15:05:33 GMT - Iran - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:776235

    TEHRAN, June 13 (MENA) – The Iranian information and communications technology minister had consulted with his Egyptian, Saudi, Qatari and Albanian counterparts separately Friday for expansion of cooperation on sidelines of the World Summit on the ....

  • Policeman shot dead while taking MB rioter to prison

    Date: 2014-06-13 14:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:776171

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - A policeman was shot dead Friday in Cairo's suburb of Hadaaek El Maadi. Ahmed Abou El Khier was shot in the chest while taking a Muslim Brotherhood rioter to prison after dispersing a rally by the terrorist group. He ....

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