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54 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-07 13:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:863011
ISMAILIA, Aug 7 (MENA) - Fifty-four vessels transited the Suez Canal on Thursday, carrying a total cargo of 3.159 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 28 ships, carrying 1.570 million tons and the north-bound convoy included 26 vessels ....
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Mufti's decision not binding in Istiqama Mosque case - judicial source
Date: 2014-08-07 13:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:862799
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - A well-placed judicial source, who is close to the trial of Muslim Brotherhood's Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and a number of the group's top members for inciting murder outside of a Giza mosque, said that sending the case's ....
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EGX gains EGP 3.2 bln; market capital hits EGP 510 bln
Date: 2014-08-07 12:56:09 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:84 - ID:862913
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend at the end of trading on Thursday, backed by intensive purchases by institutions and local and foreign investment funds. The market capital gained about 3.2 bln pounds ....
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Amnesty urges investigation into Israel's 'deliberate attacks' on Gaza health workers
Date: 2014-08-07 12:53:23 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:862961
GAZA CITY, Aug 7 (MENA) - Amnesty International has appealed for "an immediate investigation" into "mounting evidence" that the Israeli military conducted "apparently deliberate attacks against hospitals and health professionals in Gaza", strikes ....
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Jordan, EU probe Gaza crisis
Date: 2014-08-07 12:50:54 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:862949
AMMAN, Aug 7 (MENA) – Jordanian King Abdullah II underlined the importance of the international community and the European Union in ending the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and handling the disastrous humanitarian crisis there. During a ....
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Nozha airport to be reopened early Sept.: Official
Date: 2014-08-07 12:50:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:862943
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - Al Nozha airport in Alexandria province would be reopened for domestic flights as of early September, Head of the Egyptian Airports Co. Adel Mahgoub has said. The airport was closed for renovation. Mahgoub added that the ....
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Putin, Sisi discuss Gaza, ME updates over phone
Date: 2014-08-07 12:47:44 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:862861
MOSCOW, Aug 7 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi have expressed worries over the growing tension in Gaza. In a statement issued by the Kremlin media office, Putin praised the efforts ....
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Egypt bourse continues upward trend
Date: 2014-08-07 12:35:53 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:64 - ID:862676
CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) continued its upward trend during mid-day trading on Thursday, backed by intensive purchases by institutions and foreign investment funds. The market capital gained about 3.6 billion pounds to ....
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Rights group slams targeting journalists in Libya
Date: 2014-08-07 12:00:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:862833
TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) has condemned targeting journalists by the rival parties in Libya. In a statement Thursday, the rights group said journalists are kidnapped and killed in Libya due to ....
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20 terrorist MB members jailed in Sohag
Date: 2014-08-07 11:59:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:862628
SOHAG, Aug 7 (MENA) - As many as 20 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were sentenced to different imprisonment periods for civil disobedience, unlicensed demonstration and financing a banned group. Three of them got life ....