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19 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-01-25 16:33:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1821497
Iraqi security forces killed on Sunday 19 Daesh militants, including a prominent leader, in two crackdowns on Anbar province. The terrorist group's members, meanwhile, killed two Peshmerga troops during clashes in Iraq's northwestern province of ....
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Ashrawi praises Egypt's role in region, Arab world
Date: 2015-01-25 16:31:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1821485
Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Hanan Ashrawi received on Sunday Egypt's consul in Palestine Hammam Abu Zaid. The Palestinian official praised Egypt's role in the region and Arab world, ....
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Funeral of Shaimaa El-Sabagh held in Alex
Date: 2015-01-25 14:12:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1820509
Hundreds of angry mourners, activists and party's representatives attended on Sunday funeral of Shaimaa El-Sabagh, who was shot dead at a protest in downtown Cairo on Saturday, in her hometown of Alexandria. During the funeral, mourners chanted ....
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Lifting all sanctions "test" to West's honesty - Shamkhani
Date: 2015-01-25 13:55:16 GMT - Iran - International - SN:45 - ID:1820317
Secretary of Supreme Council of National Security Ali Shamkhani said nuclear negotiations with the Group 5+1 is a test of these countries' commitments to the talks and lifting all the illegal and oppressive sanctions, according to IRNA News ....
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Boko Haram frees 200 hostages in northeast Nigeria
Date: 2015-01-25 13:54:21 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:44 - ID:1820305
Nigerian group Boko Haram has released nearly 200 hostages, most of them women, who were kidnapped from a village in the northeast Nigerian state of Yobe, according to The Sunday Telegraph. A total of 192 people were released from two Islamist ....
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3 policemen wounded in Cairo shooting
Date: 2015-01-25 13:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1820293
Three policemen were wounded Sunday in a shooting by unknown gunmen in Cairo's northern district of Matariya. They include two officers and a non-commission policemen, a security source said. Efforts are underway to arrest perpetrators of the ....
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6 MB members arrested in Menofia
Date: 2015-01-25 13:51:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1819697
Six members of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were arrested Sunday in Menofia. They are accused of staging an illegal protest near Birket El Saba hospital. They chanted slogans against the Armed Forces and Police during the ....
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Security source urges Egyptians to report sabotage acts
Date: 2015-01-25 13:34:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1820093
As part of the national responsibility to secure state-owned facilities and citizens' houses, a security source called on Egyptians to immediately report any sabotage act across the state to security agencies. In statements to MENA on Sunday, the ....
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US urges Americans not to travel to Lebanon
Date: 2015-01-25 13:15:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1819957
The US Embassy in Beirut urged on Sunday Americans not to travel to Lebanon, citing security concerns. The US embassy in Beirut "urges all US citizens to avoid all travel to Lebanon due to safety and security concerns," the embassy said on its ....
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Netanyahu "will go anywhere invited" to prevent Iran from achieving nuclear weapons
Date: 2015-01-25 13:12:23 GMT - Israel - International - SN:40 - ID:1819933
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu opened this week’s Sunday cabinet meeting with a grim warning about the current negotiations taking place between world powers and Iran — and the implications for Israel, according to The Jerusalem Post. World ....