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5 Nigerian patients almost fully recovered: min.
Date: 2014-08-18 08:10:54 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:12 - ID:879073
Five patients, who are being treated for Ebola virus disease, have almost fully recovered, said Nigerian Minister of Health Onyebuchi Chukwu. In press statements on Sunday, Chukwu said that he never mentioned Dr Adadevoh was treated and ....
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MB member arrested in Minya over violence charges
Date: 2014-08-18 08:05:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:879044
A wanted Muslim Brotherhood member were arrested in Minya's Dermwas on Sunday over charges of taking part in violent acts that followed the dispersal of the MB protest camps in Aug 2013. The defendant is accused of storming the town's police ....
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President sends delegates for condolence
Date: 2014-08-18 07:52:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:879037
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday dispatched representatives to offer condolences over the death of public figures. The representatives condoled with the families of the late people. ....
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S. Korea completes evacuation of citizens from Libya
Date: 2014-08-18 07:50:23 GMT - south korea - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:879028
With a South Korean Navy destroyer carrying its last batch of South Korean citizens out of Libya on Sunday, the country completed its evacuation mission in the war-ravaged African country, a foreign ministry official said, Yonhap news agency ....
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Indonesian tourist boat sinking leaves 15 missing, 10 tourists rescued
Date: 2014-08-18 07:40:55 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:7 - ID:879012
At least 10 foreign tourists and five Indonesian crew are missing after a boat sank off the coast of eastern Indonesia, the BBC news reported. Ten people were rescued after the boat foundered off Sumbawa, between Lombok and the Komodo ....
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Iran calls for international pressure on Israel
Date: 2014-08-18 07:20:09 GMT - palestine - International - SN:6 - ID:878972
Iran on Sunday urged international community, particularly humanitarian organizations, to put Israel under pressure to lift the blockade on the Gaza Strip, IRNA news agency reported. "All the people around the world are concerned about the ....
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Evacuation of Egyptians on Tunisian-Libyan border to be completed Monday
Date: 2014-08-18 07:17:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:878966
The evacuation of Egyptians stranded on the Tunisian-Libya border will be completed on Monday, a well-placed diplomat said Sunday. The last two flights in the process will be operated on Monday with 500 Egyptians on board. Libya’s ....
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Suspect of raping English tourist held for 15 days
Date: 2014-08-18 07:15:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:878963
The Luxor prosecution has ordered a suspect accused of raping an English tourist to be held for 15 days pending investigations. The suspect admitted he forcibly raped the tourist in farm in Luxor and stole her mobile and an amount of EGP 150. ....
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2 dead, 2 hurt in US freight train collision
Date: 2014-08-18 07:09:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:878954
Two Union Pacific train crew members were killed and two others were injured when two freight trains collided head-on in northeast Arkansas early Sunday, ABC News quoted Arkansas State Police as saying. Authorities asked about 500 people within ....
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Kurds retake key Iraq dam
Date: 2014-08-18 07:02:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:878934
Iraqi Kurdish fighters backed by US warplanes retook the country's largest dam from militants on Sunday, the BBC news reported. The recapture of Mosul dam marks the biggest major prize clawed back from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ....