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Drug addiction tests to be launched at Assiut univ. dormitory next year - min.
Date: 2016-06-08 08:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5061966
Tests for early detection of drug addiction will be launched at Assiut University dormitory next year, the social solidarity minister said. The measure falls within the framework of a cooperation protocol between the Fund for Drug Control and ....
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Merkel slams Erdogan amid threats to German MPs
Date: 2016-06-08 08:12:39 GMT - Germany - International - SN:2 - ID:5061658
German Chancellor Angela Merkel hit back at criticism from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan against German lawmakers due to the Armenian genocide, Sputnik news agency reported. The row over Germany’s decision to formally recognize the ....
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Huge fire in textile factory in 6th of October industrial zone
Date: 2016-06-08 07:29:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5061478
A huge fire erupted inside a textile factory at 6th of October City's industrial zone, Giza Civil Defense chief Magdy el Shalaqani told MENA on Tuesday. Ten fire trucks rushed to the scene in order to put out the fire, he added. ....
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Migrant crisis: EU to boost Africa aid to stem influx
Date: 2016-06-07 12:59:54 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:12 - ID:5058205
The EU will shortly present a new aid plan to curb the influx of African migrants via Libya, building on the deal it reached with Turkey in March, the BBC reported. The European Commission will boost partnerships with nine countries in the Middle ....
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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 ....
