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  • Ukrainian army uses banned phosphorous bombs — Russian Defense Ministry

    Ukrainian army uses banned phosphorous bombs — Russian Defense Ministry

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:16:09 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:845193

    Ukrainian army has used phosphorous bombs banned under the international law against civilian targets in the conflict zone, a senior Russian Defense Ministry official said on Friday. "The phosphorous bombs were used against civilians in ....

  • British Coptic Orthodox Church says what happens in Mosul threatens lives of Iraqis

    British Coptic Orthodox Church says what happens in Mosul threatens lives of Iraqis

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:14:59 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:15 - ID:845191

    Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, has said the violence against Christians and other minorities in Mosul threatens the lives of all Iraqis. Commenting on the latest developments in the city ....

  • 5 Palestinians killed in fierce clashes with Israeli troops in West Bank

    5 Palestinians killed in fierce clashes with Israeli troops in West Bank

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:13:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:845188

    Five Palestinians were killed and dozens injured in fierce clashes that erupted Friday between some Palestinian youth form a side and Israeli army and settlers from another side in different places in the West Bank. Mass rallies started after ....

  • AL chief sends cable of condolences to Algerian President over doomed plane's victims

    AL chief sends cable of condolences to Algerian President over doomed plane's victims

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:845185

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi sent on Friday a cable of condolences to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika over the death of passengers of an Air Algerie plane that crashed over Mali yesterday. An AL statement said that ....

  • Egypt, Spain FMs to meet on Gaza

    Egypt, Spain FMs to meet on Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:845183

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri will confer Saturday with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo on the Gaza Strip. The meeting will tackle the deteriorating conditions in the besieged enclave and the continued Israeli ....

  • 2 officiers killed in armed attack in N. Sinai

    2 officiers killed in armed attack in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:11:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:845182

    A number of unidentified gunmen have killed two policemen, a father and his son, while on their way back home in North Sinai, a security source said Friday. The policemen were shot dead on the Arish-Sheikh Zuwaid road. The culprits ....

  • 7 MB supporters arrested in Fayyoum

    7 MB supporters arrested in Fayyoum

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:845181

    Seven supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood were arrested Friday during a pro-MB rally in Fayyoum. Security forces fired tear gas to disperse the gathering and made the arrests. In December, Egypt's government declared the Muslim ....

  • 34 people remanded in custody over violence acts in Fayyoum

    34 people remanded in custody over violence acts in Fayyoum

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:10:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:845179

    As many as 34 people have been remanded in custody over violence acts in a Fayyoum village. The defendants were allegedly involved in clashes that erupted in Bihmo village in which three people were killed and three others wounded. The ....

  • FIFA against possibility of stripping Russia of right to host 2018 World Cup

    FIFA against possibility of stripping Russia of right to host 2018 World Cup

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:09:25 GMT - Russia - Sport - SN:8 - ID:845178

    The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has come against a possibility of stripping Russia of its right to host the 2018 World Cup, the FIFA press service said on Friday. “FIFA recognizes its responsibility and upholds any ....

  • Interior ministry sets up plan to secure Eidul Fitr celebrations

    Interior ministry sets up plan to secure Eidul Fitr celebrations

    Date: 2014-07-25 16:08:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:845176

    Assistant Interior Minister for Media Affairs Abdel Fattah Othman said on Friday that the ministry has outlined a plan to secure citizens during Eidul Fitr celebrations. In statements to MENA, Othman said interior minister Mohamed Ibrahim ....

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