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Egyptian woman Eman loses 40 kg in seven days, moves limbs
Date: 2017-02-20 09:53:28 GMT - India - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:6554405
MUMBAI, Feb 20 (MENA) - Egyptian national Eman Ahmed Abdulati, who has been admitted at a private hospital here for weight-reduction (bariatric) surgery, has shed almost 40 kg since her admission a week ago, Indian newspaper The Asian Age reported. ....
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Netanyahu backpedals on new settlement for Amona evacuees
Date: 2017-02-20 09:46:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:6554365
RAMALLAH, Feb 20 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his security cabinet that US President Donald Trump's request that Israel rein in construction in West Bank settlements makes it difficult to push for the establishment of a ....
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Conf. of chief justices of African constitutional courts starts in Cairo
Date: 2017-02-20 09:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:23 - ID:6554417
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - A conference of chief justices of high constitutional courts in Africa kicked off in Cairo Monday. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Speaker of the House of Representatives Aly Abdel Aal are taking part in the event. (MORE) M ....
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Tourism minister attends celebrations marking selection of Medina as capital of Islamic tourism in 2017
Date: 2017-02-20 09:26:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:6554293
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed took part in celebrations in Medina Monawara after it was named capital of Islamic tourism in 2017. Rashed met with head of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) Prince ....
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Illegally excavated artefacts found in warehouse in Aswan
Date: 2017-02-20 09:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:6554161
ASWAN, Feb 20 (MENA) - Tourism and antiquities police discovered on Sunday three ancient potteries in various shapes and sizes in an old warehouse in Aswan city. The unearthed artefacts were found before being offered for sale to antiquities ....
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US, British delegations inspect security measures at Cairo Int'l Airport
Date: 2017-02-20 09:17:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:6554125
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Two security delegations from the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the British aviation security body on Monday inspected security measures at Cairo International Airport. Sources at Cairo Airport said ....
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Israel delivers demolition orders to 40 homes, school in Bedouin community
Date: 2017-02-20 09:09:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:6554149
RAMALLAH, Feb 20 (MENA) - Israeli forces raided the Bedouin community of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank northeast of Jerusalem on Sunday morning to deliver demolition orders to classrooms for the village’s primary school, locals told Ma’an ....
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Israel starts annexing West Bank settlements
Date: 2017-02-20 09:00:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:6553825
RAMALLAH, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) started on Sunday to establish 12-kilometer-long and 30-meter-deep underground tunnels connecting the West Bank’s settlements with Israel four months prior to a previously-planned ....
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Israeli gunboats fire at Palestinian fishing boats
Date: 2017-02-20 08:48:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:6554033
GAZA CITY, Feb 20 (MENA) - Israeli gunboats opened fired on Monday at Palestinian fishing boats off al Wahah shore, northwest of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip. Local Palestinian sources said that the Israeli gunboats opened random fire at ....
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Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa
Date: 2017-02-20 08:42:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:6553913
RAMALLAH, Feb 20 (MENA) - Israeli extremist settlers stormed into Al Aqsa mosque on Monday guarded by Israeli police, sources said. The police imposed restrictions on the entry of worshipers into the mosque, the sources added. (MENA) M H K/D A ....