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  • Alex. security director holds high-level security meeting

    Date: 2014-08-02 15:37:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:854703

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 2 (MENA) – Alexandria Security Director Amin Ezz Edin Saturday held a meeting with the province's top security officials to discuss the security measures in the upcoming phase. The meeting discussed future plans to end ....

  • Egypt asserts anew Rafah terminal work as normal

    Date: 2014-08-02 15:36:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:854638

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Rafah border crossing has been opening normally since the start of the current war in the Gaza Strip, said an Egyptian source on Saturday. As many as 3,500 Palestinians crossed the terminal during this period, said the ....

  • More flights to evacuate Egyptians on Libya's borders

    Date: 2014-08-02 15:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:854702

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) – Head of EgyptAir, the flag carrier airline of Egypt, has said the company will send seven flights to the Djerba airport to carry Egyptians who fled to Tunisia due to increasing violence in Libya. "The company stands ready to ....

  • 1,394 passengers arrive in Nuweiba port during 24 hours

    Date: 2014-08-02 15:00:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:854642

    NUWEIBA, Egypt, Aug 2 (MENA) - Nuweiba Port received 865 passengers, 801 of whom are pilgrims, 10 trucks and 14 pilgrims' buses, said Head of the Red Sea Ports Authority Bahari Hassan Fallah. As many as 529 passengers, 32 trucks and six vehicles ....

  • Britain pledges further £3 million to Gaza aid workers

    Date: 2014-08-02 14:52:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:64 - ID:854684

    LONDON, Aug 2 (MENA) - Britain has pledged a further £3 million to help workers in Gaza provide a rapid response to the crisis, ITV reported. International Development Secretary Justine Greening called the three-week offensive "nothing short of a ....

  • US-Africa summit to tackle economic relations only - minister

    Date: 2014-08-02 14:52:30 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:63 - ID:854573

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Industry, Trade and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour said that he will visit the US within the Egyptian delegation to be led by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to attend the activities of the ....

  • Palestinian PM: Int'l community should oblige Israel halt massacres in Gaza

    Date: 2014-08-02 14:50:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:854682

    NABLUS, Aug 2 (MENA) - The international community should oblige Israel to halt its massacres in Gaza and not just issue condemning statements, Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said. This came Saturday during Hamdallah's visit to the ....

  • First UN humanitarian aid arrives in Ukraine's Donetsk - Officials

    Date: 2014-08-02 14:48:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:61 - ID:854701

    KIEV, Aug 2 (MENA) – The first part of the UN humanitarian aid for internally displaced persons, fleeing the fighting in eastern Ukraine, has arrived in a village in Donetsk Region, the RIA Novosti reported on Saturday. “Today in the village of ....

  • U.S.-Africa Summit to focus on economics, security

    Date: 2014-08-02 14:30:56 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:60 - ID:854577

    WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) – Over 50 African heads of state are expected to attend a three-day U.S. and Africa Leaders Summit to be held in Washington on August 4. The first such event of its kind, the Summit, is the largest event any U.S. President ....

  • Egypt, Mauritania discuss promoting cooperation in fish wealth field

    Date: 2014-08-02 14:29:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:854683

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - During a visit to Nouakchott that started Saturday, Agriculture Minister Adel el-Beltagui will discuss with his Mauritanian counterpart Ibrahim Ould Mubarak boosting agricultural and animal production and fish wealth, said an ....

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