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Health minister visits Imbaba General Hospital
Date: 2015-06-20 11:16:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2831485
Health Minister Adel Adawy visited on Saturday Imbaba General Hospital. He made sure that work is going on inside the hospital and thanked the medical staff for their commitment, urging them to exert more efforts to provide better services for ....
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Ruling in retrial of 2 defendants on charges of violating protest law set for July 13
Date: 2015-06-20 11:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2831397
Cairo Criminal Court has set for July 13 the ruling session in the retrial of two defendants sentenced in absentia to 15 years rigorous imprisonment for violating protest law. Abdel Rahman Sayyed and Abdel Rahman Tareq also face charges of ....
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Deputy chairman of party lauds Sisi policies
Date: 2015-06-20 11:07:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2831317
Deputy chairman of the National Movement Party Yehia Qadri has praised policies adopted by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, believing he is on the right track. The invitation by the British premier for Sisi to visit UK reflects big success in ....
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10 Afghan soldiers, 70 militants killed in newest military operations
Date: 2015-06-20 11:02:51 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:24 - ID:2831329
Ten Afghan soldiers and 70 militants were killed in the newest military operations across the country, the Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday. A statement issued by the Ministry of Defense states that the 10 soldiers from the Afghan ....
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8 Somali policemen killed in armed attack
Date: 2015-06-20 10:59:54 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:2831297
Eight Somali policemen were killed in a raid on a police station staged by al Shabaab militants near the capital. Al Shabaab fighters stormed a police station on the edge of Afgoi town, 30km southwest of Mogadishu, killing eight officers and ....
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Julian Assange's three-year stay in Ecuadorean embassy has cost taxpayer £11.1m
Date: 2015-06-20 10:53:31 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:2831201
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who fled to the embassy of Ecuador three years ago today, has cost the taxpayer more than £11.1 million, according to The Daily Telegraph. Since he skipped bail and sought asylum inside the embassy, Assange, ....
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Malaysia to request extradition of suspected oil tanker hijackers
Date: 2015-06-20 10:50:21 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:20 - ID:2831161
Malaysia will request the extradition of the seven suspected hijackers of oil tanker MT Orkim Harmony for prosecution in the country, Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Saturday. He said the request for the extradition of the ....
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Stun grenade goes off near Fayyoum Stadium
Date: 2015-06-20 09:10:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2830429
A stun grenade went off near the Fayyoum Stadium early Saturday causing damage to a power kiosk and leading to a blackout in a number of neighborhoods in the Upper Egyptian city for a few minutes. No word of human casualties was ....
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US govt dismisses request by Osama bin Laden’s son for his father’s death certificate
Date: 2015-06-20 09:09:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:2830417
According to a recently leaked document, the son of al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden, Abdullah bin Laden, sent a letter to the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia to ask for his father's death certificate. In response, the embassy wrote to Abdullah to ....
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7 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-06-20 09:06:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2830381
Joint Iraqi forces killed seven Daesh terrorists in an airstrike launched in Fallujah, in the Iraqi province of Al Anbar, located roughly 69 kilometers west of Baghdad. Three children were killed, when a mortar shell fell on southern Fallujah. ....