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  • Egypt urges Israel to exercise self-restraint to defuse tensions

    Egypt urges Israel to exercise self-restraint to defuse tensions

    Date: 2014-06-16 09:39:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:780538

    Egypt has demanded Israel to exercise maximum self-restraint as Tel Aviv threatens a strong retaliation after blaming Hamas for kidnapping three Jewish teenagers in the West Bank. Israel should stop escalation so the tensions could be contained, ....

  • Cargo train overturns, forces halt of train traffic

    Cargo train overturns, forces halt of train traffic

    Date: 2014-06-16 09:37:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:780428

    A cargo train derailed in Talat Harb district in Kafr Al-Dawar in Beheira after it collided with a cement bloc due to high speed, causing three carriages to overturn and leaving one soldier, four conscripts and the driver injured. Beheira ....

  • CAPMAS: 50% of deaths from road accidents in 2013 among youth

    CAPMAS: 50% of deaths from road accidents in 2013 among youth

    Date: 2014-06-16 09:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:780532

    A report by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has shown that 50 percent of deaths due to road accidents in 2013 were among youth ranging between 15 and 29 years old. Road accidents increased by 0.4 percent in ....

  • US embassy in Baghdad to send some personnel out

    US embassy in Baghdad to send some personnel out

    Date: 2014-06-16 09:34:47 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:780529

    With Baghdad threatened by the advance of an al-Qaida-inspired insurgency, the State Department is reinforcing security at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq’s capital — and sending some personnel out of town, The Washington Post said Monday. Much of the ....

  • Abdel Nour: Egypt capable of luring foreign investments, reaching out to int'l markets

    Abdel Nour: Egypt capable of luring foreign investments, reaching out to int'l markets

    Date: 2014-06-16 09:32:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:36 - ID:780523

    Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Munir Fakhri Abdel Nour said Egypt is capable of luring investments given its Arab and African orientations and in view of its trade relations with several world countries, asserting that the Egyptian ....

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