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Morsi, 129 others referred to criminal court on jailbreak charges
Date: 2013-12-21 10:34:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:453444
Former president Mohamed Morsi and other leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group have been referred to the criminal court on charges of jailbreak during the January 25 Revolution. Standing the trial will also be MB leader Mohamed Badie, his ....
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Commander, number of soldiers killed in raid western Anbar, Iraq
Date: 2013-12-21 10:33:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:453442
The commander of the 7th division and a number of soldiers were killed during the raid on terrorist place in west of Al-Anbar province, about 110 km west of the capital Baghdad, said a security source in Anbar province on Saturday. Improvised ....
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Geneva 2 conf. to be held on Jan. 22 - Russian foreign ministry
Date: 2013-12-21 09:54:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:28 - ID:453374
The Geneva 2 Conference will be held on January 22, 2014, the Russian Foreign Ministry has announced. The three-way consultative meeting which was held yesterday between Russia, the US and the UN set the date of the Geneva 2 Conference. In a ....
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28 MB elements arrested in 6 governorates
Date: 2013-12-21 09:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:453301
Twenty-eight Muslim Brotherhood elements were arrested over violence incitement charges in six governorates. The arrests took place in Dakahlia, Alexandria, Minya, Fayyoum, Menufia and Minya. Security forces notified the public prosecution of ....
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Egypt amb. in Ramallah points to moves to restart Palestinian reconciliation talks
Date: 2013-12-21 09:44:52 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:453357
Egyptian Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority Yasser Othman said interim president Adly Mansour will meet with PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas later Saturday to discuss the Palestinian reconciliation. There are moves to activate reconciliation talks ....
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IMC prepares study to reduce energy consumption by 20 pct in 2022
Date: 2013-12-21 09:43:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:26 - ID:453354
The Industrial Modernization Center (IMC) prepared a study aiming to reduce energy consumption by 20 percent in 2022. In a statement Saturday, Head of the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) Sherif Badr underlined the importance of the ....
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Iranian FM, Brahimi discuss Syria on phone
Date: 2013-12-21 09:12:22 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:453307
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and UN-Arab League Joint Special Envoy Lakhdar Brahimi discussed Syria's latest developments in a phone conversation. During their phone talk, the Iranian foreign minister underlined the need paying ....
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40,000 Sudanese return to Sennar State from S. Sudan
Date: 2013-12-21 09:08:28 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:453296
About 40,000 Sudanese arrived in Sennar State from South Sudan over the past period, said governor of Sudan's Sennar State Ahmed Abbas. In statements to Sudan's Al-Tagheer newspaper on Saturday, Abbas said that measures pertaining to legalizing ....
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Palestinian youth wounded by Israeli fire in Khan Younis
Date: 2013-12-21 09:07:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:453293
A Palestinian youth was injured by Israeli fire in Khan Younis early Saturday. Occupation troops suddenly opened fire at farmers tending to their lands in Khozaa town, wounding Ismail al-Najar, 22, in the leg. Najar was moved to the European ....
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Israel seeking to demarcate maritime border in areas disputed with Lebanon
Date: 2013-12-21 09:05:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:453287
Lebanese officials warned against Israel taking any “unilateral” steps in demarcating its maritime border in the areas near Lebanon, Naharnet reported on Saturday. Israel's Yedioth Ahronoth daily said that Israel is seeking to demarcate the ....