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Re-trial of Badie, other MB figures in Rabaa operation room case adjourned
Date: 2016-06-07 12:51:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:5058141
The Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned to August 3 the re-trial of terrorist Muslim Brotherhood guide Mohammad Badie and other 36 leaders and members of the banned group over their involvement in the armed sit-in of Cairo's Rabaa Al Adawiya ....
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Erekat condemns Israeli president's visit to settlements
Date: 2016-06-07 11:59:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:5057593
Secretary of the PLO's Executive Committee Saeb Erekat on Tuesday denounced Israeli President Reuven Rivlin's visit yesterday to east Ramallah settlements council, saying that it reflects Israel's biased polices and insistence on "apartheid". The ....
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Merkel tops Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women list
Date: 2016-06-07 11:53:42 GMT - Germany - International - SN:9 - ID:5057513
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has held on to the top spot of the Forbes list of the 100 Most Powerful Women for the sixth consecutive time, Deutsche Welle reported. The annual list, released on Monday, features 100 women from 29 different ....
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Doctors Without Borders hospitals in Taiz receive 122 war wounded in one day
Date: 2016-06-07 11:16:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:5056985
On Friday, June 3, following intense fighting in Taiz, Yemen, hospitals that Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) supports in the city received 122 wounded patients, the vast majority of them civilians. Twelve other people sent to ....
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Myanmar court sentences BBC reporter to jail, hard labor
Date: 2016-06-07 11:13:05 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:7 - ID:5056949
A BBC reporter in Myanmar has been jailed for three months with hard labor after being convicted of assaulting a police officer while covering a student protest, his lawyer said Tuesday. The ruling marks the first time a journalist has been ....
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US carrier now pounding Daesh from Mediterranean
Date: 2016-06-07 10:17:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:5056409
After six months in the Arabian Gulf, the USS Harry Truman aircraft carrier has moved to the Mediterranean Sea, from where its bombers are jetting off faster and more frequently to strike Daesh targets in war-ravaged Syria and Iraq. CNN was given ....
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Egypt, Lebanese review trade, economic cooperation
Date: 2016-06-07 10:15:12 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:5056401
Egyptian Ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badr Eddin Zayed reviewed on Tuesday with Lebanese Industry Minister Husayn al Hajj means of promoting trade and economic cooperation. The talks also tackled "Egypt-Lebanon to Africa” initiative which is ....
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At least 5 injured in bomb attack on police bus in Istanbul
Date: 2016-06-07 09:23:54 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:4 - ID:5055985
An explosion hit Istanbul's Beyazit district at the Vezneciler metro station as a riot police shuttle bus was passing on Tuesday morning. The explosion took place at the metro station close to Istanbul University at around 8:30 am, the Daily ....
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PM pays surprise visit to education ministry over exam leakage
Date: 2016-06-07 09:21:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5055973
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail embarked on Tuesday on a surprise visit to the Education Ministry to follow up Thanawya Amma exams in the aftermath of the exam leakage. The premier ordered launching interrogation into the leakage of the religion and ....
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Jordan: Suspect involved in attack on GID's Baqa'a office arrested
Date: 2016-06-07 06:26:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:5055189
The General Intelligence Department (GID) late Monday arrested the main suspect involved in the terrorist attack on its office in Baqa'a, north of Amman, Petra News Agency quoted the State Minister for Media Affairs and Government Spokesman, ....
