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  • Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes Russia's Far East

    Date: 2013-11-12 12:26:12 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:382792

    MOSCOW, Nov 12 (MENA) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has struck off the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia's Far East on Tuesday, Itar-Tass news agency reported. According to the Petropavlovsk-based seismic station, tremors measuring 3-4 on the Richter ....

  • Germany, Egypt to cooperate in transport domain

    Date: 2013-11-12 11:25:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:382380

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Minister of Transport Ibrahim el-Demiri conferred with Germany's Ambassador to Egypt Michael Bock on the latest developments in means of transportation and the ministry's plans to upgrade the transport system in ....

  • Delegation of lawyers visit Morsi in prison

    Date: 2013-11-12 11:23:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:382563

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - A delegation of lawyers arrived at Borg el-Arab prison on Tuesday to visit ousted president Mohamed Morsi upon a permit from the Public Prosecution, a high-level interior ministry source said. The delegation comprised ....

  • Jordan-Libya ties example for inter-Arab relations: envoy

    Date: 2013-11-12 10:42:33 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:382267

    TRIPOLI, Nov 12 (MENA) – Jordanian ambassador to Libya said ties binding Jordan and Egypt should be a model for inter-Arab relations. "Jordanian ties with Egypt should be an example to be followed by Arab nations. Jordan has helped Egypt restore ....

  • Fatah spokesman: Hamas eyes Morsi's reinstatement

    Date: 2013-11-12 10:21:57 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:382390

    RAMALLAH, Nov 12 (MENA) - Fatah spokesman Ahmed Assaf said Hamas' meddling into Egypt's domestic affairs came individually. "Hamas is seeking to reinstate deposed president Mohamed Morsi," he told Egyptian journalists. Asked about ....

  • Arish radio building fired by gunmen

    Date: 2013-11-12 10:16:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:382368

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - Unidentified gunmen opened fire on the radio building in Arish and fled the scene. No casualties were reported, according to security sources on Tuesday. Security forces traded fire with the gunmen who ran away after ....

  • Cairo police arrest Brotherhood member over possessing arms

    Date: 2013-11-12 09:23:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:382237

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Security forces in Cairo arrested a member of the Muslim Brotherhood over possession two gunshot rifles and a pistol. Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested the member who has been accused of possession of unlicensed ....

  • Former Shura Council member, MB members remanded in custody

    Date: 2013-11-12 09:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:382243

    SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - The public prosecution in Suez Tuesday remanded in custody five Freedom and Justice Party and Muslim Brotherhood members including Ahmed Abdel-Rehim, a former Shura Council member, for 15 days pending ....

  • Red sea harbors receive 190 tons of wheat, 120 tons of butane gas from Arabia

    Date: 2013-11-12 09:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:382306

    SUEZ, Nov 12 (MENA) - Red Sea harbors have received 120,000 tons of butane gas and 190,000 tons of wheat from Russia and Australia over the past 40 days, said Chief of Red Sea Harbor Authority Hassan Falah. The harbors also received 550,000 tons ....

  • 2 killed in road accident

    Date: 2013-11-12 09:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:382264

    SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - A driver and his colleague were killed on the Suez-Cairo road after five trucks collided because of the fog on Tuesday. Abdel-Hadi, 25, and his colleague Mohamed, 23, both from Fayyoum were killed in the accident. ....

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