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  • Egyptians exempted from fine for violating stay visas in Jordan - amb.

    Date: 2014-06-13 09:32:56 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:775637

    AMMAN, June 13 (MENA) – Egypt's Embassy here said on Friday that the Egyptian workers unlike any other nationalities are exempted from fines for violating stay visas. Egypt's ambassador to Jordan Khalid Tharwat said the embassy is following up ....

  • Security beefed up in Greater Cairo

    Date: 2014-06-13 09:30:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:775554

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Police and army forces were heavily deployed at the entrances of Greater Cairo on Friday ahead of planned protests by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood. Security checkpoints and roadblocks were set up around Cairo, Giza and ....

  • Hague hails sending additional military aid to Nigeria

    Date: 2014-06-13 09:20:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:28 - ID:775603

    LONDON, June 13 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague hailed his country's decision to increase its military and educational aid to help Nigeria tackle Boko Haram. He said Nigeria's army would receive extra training, especially in ....

  • Joining ISIS against Islam: Mufti spokesman

    Date: 2014-06-13 09:19:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:775606

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) – The spokesman for Egypt's Mufti said the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, has misled Muslim youths with the name of Islam and of 'an Islamic state'. "The ISIS group is destroying the image of Islam ....

  • Egypt needs unity - Sisi

    Date: 2014-06-13 09:16:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:775602

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Egypt needs unified efforts and renouncing differences at the present phase, newly-inaugurated President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said. Speaking during his participation in a road bicycle racing that started from the Military ....

  • Kurdish Peshmerga fighters secure Iraqi northern city

    Date: 2014-06-13 08:59:04 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:775550

    BAGHDAD, June 13 (MENA) - Kurdish Peshmerga forces have arrived in Diyala's town of Jalula, 125 kilometers northeast of Baghdad, to fill in the security void, a security source said. The security situation in the city is so far stable after the ....

  • Security forces disperse MB march

    Date: 2014-06-13 08:57:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:775549

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) – Security forces have dispersed a march staged by scores of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in Maadi. The MB marchers chanted slogans against Police and Army. In another context, security forces have sent out ....

  • Preparations for 1st revolution anniversary - Governor

    Date: 2014-06-13 08:51:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:775505

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Cairo is getting prepared for the first anniversary of the June 30 revolution, which toppled president Mohamed Morsi, Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa Saeed said. Speaking to MENA, Saeed said celebrations marking the day have ....

  • 10 soldiers killed in armed attack in Saladin province

    Date: 2014-06-13 08:49:46 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:775559

    BAGHDAD, June 13 (MENA) – Ten soldiers were killed in an armed attack in southern Tikrit, central Salahuddin province, about 170 km north of Baghdad, a security source said on Friday. The source said unknown gunmen attacked a military convoy near ....

  • International solar power conference kicks off in Luxor

    Date: 2014-06-13 08:33:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:775510

    CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Laila Rashed Iskandar and the ministers of tourism, electricity, petroleum and international cooperation opened on Friday an international conference on the use of solar power entitled “Luxor is a ....

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