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UN chief condemns latest terrorist attacks in Pakistan
Date: 2014-06-09 20:24:48 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:147 - ID:769897
NEW YORK, June 9 (MENA) – Strongly condemning Sunday’s attacks in Pakistan – which reportedly left more than 50 people dead in the wake of separate assaults on the country’s main airport in Karachi, and on busloads of Shia pilgrims in Baluchistan – ....
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Greek PM replaces finance minister in reshuffle
Date: 2014-06-09 20:17:21 GMT - Greece - World - SN:146 - ID:769894
ATHENAS, June 9 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras replaced his finance minister with a finance and economics professor during a broad Cabinet reshuffle Monday following the conservative-led coalition government's weak showing in European ....
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Egypt developments attract Bengaldeshi media attention - envoy
Date: 2014-06-09 20:16:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:145 - ID:769879
CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) – The current situation in Egypt had attracted the attention of the Bengaldeshi media, said Egypt's Ambassador to Bangladesh Mahmoud Ezzat. During his meeting with Bengaldeshi media representatives, the envoy reviewed the ....
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Wimbledon 2014: Andy Murray plays down pressure of defending title
Date: 2014-06-09 20:14:46 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:144 - ID:769895
LONDON, June 9 (MENA) - Wimbledon champion Andy Murray says the only pressure he will feel when he defends his title this month will be self-imposed, Sports Sky reported on Monday. The 27-year-old became Britain's first male Wimbledon winner in ....
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Russia's Lavrov slams EU Russia policies
Date: 2014-06-09 20:13:30 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:143 - ID:769848
MOSCOW, June 9 (MENA) – Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov said that the EU's intention to suspend the South Stream gas project unless Russia recognized the Kiev authority was 'unconstructive', Itar-Tass reported. "It's unclear ....
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US State Dept. says continues work with Egypt in several issues
Date: 2014-06-09 20:12:09 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:142 - ID:769871
WASHINGTON, June 9 (MENA) – The United States is working with Egypt in several issues, US State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf said on Monday. US State Department's Counselor Thomas Shannon and Senior Advisor to the Secretary David ....
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Eurofighter jet crashes near Spanish air base
Date: 2014-06-09 20:04:59 GMT - Spain - World - SN:141 - ID:769851
MADRID, June 9 (MENA) - Spain's Defense Ministry said an air force combat jet crashed just before a planned landing at a base in southern Spain, killing the pilot, ABC آews reported. Ministry spokesman Miguel Morer said the Eurofighter Typhoon ....
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Awqaf Ministry warns of delivering sermons without permission
Date: 2014-06-09 19:43:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:140 - ID:769846
CAIRO, June 9 (MENA) – Awqaf Ministry has reiterated its warn against delivering Friday sermons in mosques without permission. The ministry cited a speech by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, in which he said that state prestige has been restored ....
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Mansoura univ. staff vows to back Sisi
Date: 2014-06-09 19:42:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:139 - ID:769850
MANSOURA, Egypt, June 9 (MENA) – The staffers union of Mansoura University has issued a statement in which it declared its solidarity with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. They vowed to back the president and to work hard during the upcoming ....
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50 'terrorists' killed in weekend clashes: Nigeria army
Date: 2014-06-09 19:32:40 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:138 - ID:769845
ABUJA, June 9 (MENA) - The Nigerian army announced on Monday that at least 50 Boko Haram fighters had been killed in weekend clashes with government troops in the county's north, The Daily Star reported. "Troops conducting an anti-terrorism ....