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Fire controlled in Luxor boat
Date: 2014-08-01 11:24:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:853201
LUXOR, Aug 1 (MENA) - Firefighters controlled on Friday a limited fire, which erupted at a tourist boat in Luxor. No casualties were reported. The fire was blamed to a short circuit. The public prosecution was notified to launch a probe. ....
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Israel bombards Rafah as Israeli soldier captured
Date: 2014-08-01 11:24:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:853192
GAZA CITY, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said on Friday that 27 people were killed and 200 others wounded in an Israeli artillery and air strike on Rafah. Israel, meanwhile, announced ending the 72-hour humanitarian ....
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Minya police on high alert in anticipation of MB rallies
Date: 2014-08-01 11:04:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:853123
MINYA, Upper Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) - Minya police are on high alert to counter any possible violence or riots by supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood. The blacklisted group had called for protests on Friday to stress that "resistance is ....
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Veteran Egyptian actor Said Saleh dies
Date: 2014-08-01 11:03:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:853125
CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - Veteran Egyptian actor Said Saleh died Friday after a long struggle with peptic ulcer. Saleh's health condition deteriorated a few days ago before he went into a coma. He died earlier today at the age of 76. His family ....
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Malaysia denies reported claim of having trained Hamas fighters
Date: 2014-08-01 11:02:25 GMT - Malaysia - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:853126
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (MENA) - Malaysia has denied an Israeli claim in a news report that the country was used as a training ground for the Hamas fighters in Palestine, Bernama news agency said on its website. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Dr Wan ....
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Plan put forward for future projects in Dakahlia
Date: 2014-08-01 11:01:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:853100
MANSOURA, Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) – Dakahlia province has put forward a plan for the future projects in the city, said Dakahlia governor Omar el-Shawadfi. The plan will include implementing a raft of projects aiming at improving the level of services ....
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1,000 Egyptian expats leave Safaga Port to Gulf states
Date: 2014-08-01 10:14:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:853031
HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) - As many as 1,000 expatriates left Safaga Port Friday returning to Gulf countries to resume work after Eidul-Fitr vacation, Head of Safaga Port Mahmoud Abdel-Khaleq said. They left on board two ships, he said. ....
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AOHR praises 72-hour ceasefire truce between Israel, Palestinians
Date: 2014-08-01 10:13:13 GMT - Austria - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:853099
VIENNA, Aug 1 (MENA) – The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) in Austria has praised a 72-hour ceasefire truce between Israel and the Palestinians. The truce came into effect this morning. In press statements on Friday, Hassan Moussa, ....
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Libyan official urges popular uprising against terrorism
Date: 2014-08-01 09:51:59 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:853019
TRIPOLI, Aug 1 (MENA) - Chairman of the national security at the General National Congress Abdel-Moneim al-Yassir said a popular uprising is needed in Libya to save the country and prevent it from falling into a disaster even bigger than ....
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2,840 tourists arrive in Marsa Alam airport on board 16 planes
Date: 2014-08-01 09:50:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:853028
HURGHADA, Egypt, Aug 1 (MENA) - Marsa Alam airport received Friday 16 planes from different European airports with 2,840 tourists on board, Head of Marsa Alam airport Hussein Refki said. Most of the tourists are from Italy,Germany, the Netherlands ....