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  • Police arrest second suspect who open fire at mosque in Qalyubia

    Police arrest second suspect who open fire at mosque in Qalyubia

    Date: 2016-06-25 16:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5158301

    The security forces in Qalyubia managed to arrest the second suspect who, along with two others, stormed a mosque in Toukh, Qalyubia and opened fire at the people. A man received a shot in leg and suffered injuries in the face during the ....

  • US lawmakers arrive in Cairo for talks on cooperation

    US lawmakers arrive in Cairo for talks on cooperation

    Date: 2016-06-25 15:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5158249

    A US delegation arrived here on Saturday to discuss promoting cooperation between Washington and Cairo and the latest developments in the region. The 11-member delegation is headed by Congressman Rohrabacher, Chairman of the Europe, Eurasia, and ....

  • 3 Jordanian forces wounded in Madaba province

    3 Jordanian forces wounded in Madaba province

    Date: 2016-06-23 09:22:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5145113

    Three Jordanian Gendarmerie forces were wounded when gunmen opened fire at them in Madaba province Wednesday evening, a statement by the General Directorate of Gendarmerie Forces said. While arresting a number of outlaws in Madaba, security ....

  • Wanted man killed in confrontations with Saudi security men in Qatif

    Wanted man killed in confrontations with Saudi security men in Qatif

    Date: 2016-06-23 07:38:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5144421

    Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry said a wanted man was killed in an exchange of fire with security men in the eastern province, Al Arabiya channel reported Thursday. The dead man was identified as Abdul Rahim Ali Abdu Rahim al Faraj. Saudi ....

  • US Democrats stage Congress sit-in to demand tighter gun controls

    US Democrats stage Congress sit-in to demand tighter gun controls

    Date: 2016-06-23 07:00:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:5144209

    US Democrats have staged a sit-in on the lower house of Congress (House of Representatives) to demand that the chamber remain in session until Republicans agree to a vote on gun control legislation, Euronews reported. The move follows the ....

  • Saudi king condoles with Jordanian monarch over Rukban victims

    Saudi king condoles with Jordanian monarch over Rukban victims

    Date: 2016-06-22 09:01:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5138681

    Saudi King Salman Bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud sent on Wednesday a cable of condolences to his Jordanian counterpart Abdullah II mourning the victims of the terror attack on Rukban district. On Tuesday, six people were killed and 14 wounded in a car ....

  • Policeman dies of gunshot wounds in Al Arish

    Policeman dies of gunshot wounds in Al Arish

    Date: 2016-06-22 08:01:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5138301

    A policeman died of gunshot wounds he sustained in an attack in Al Arish on Tuesday. According to the interior ministry's media office, the gunfire attack took place near Al Arish police station. Security measures were beefed up in the area ....

  • North Korea test-fires two mid-range missiles

    North Korea test-fires two mid-range missiles

    Date: 2016-06-22 07:06:33 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:5137965

    North Korea has launched two mid-range missiles off its eastern coast, even though such attempts are banned by the UN, Sky news reported Wednesday. South Korean and US officials have said the first rocket failed over the Sea of Japan. A second ....

  • Palestinian president condemns Jordan's terrorist attack

    Palestinian president condemns Jordan's terrorist attack

    Date: 2016-06-21 13:30:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:5134877

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas slammed on Tuesday the terrorist attack that targeted a Jordanian military location, leaving several servicemen killed and wounded. In a cable of condolences to King Abdullah II of Jordan, Abbas reiterated his ....

  • Iranian FM Zarif visits Paris

    Iranian FM Zarif visits Paris

    Date: 2016-06-21 13:14:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:13 - ID:5134725

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's started an official visit to France one that will be an effective step towards bolstering mutual confidence between the two countries, Iranian news agency IRNA reported. Zarif's travel to Paris is ....

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