All News
- Service : English General
-
Voting in referendum going on smoothly -- Egypt amb to Mauritania
Date: 2014-01-08 21:45:52 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:209 - ID:487424
NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 8 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador here Ahmed Yacoub said Wednesday that voting in the referendum on the Egyptian constitution is going on smoothly and calmly. It is premature to talk about the voter turnout, especially that the voting ....
-
Free Egyptian Party to distribute Braille printed copies of draft charter in mass rally
Date: 2014-01-08 21:40:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:208 - ID:487372
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Al Masreyeen Al Ahrrar Party (Free Egyptian Party) will hold a mass rally Thursday to distribute copies of the new constitution printed in the Braille method. The rally is part of the party's campaign to support the amended ....
-
Fire in factory in 10th of Ramadan city contained
Date: 2014-01-08 21:34:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:207 - ID:487403
ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) – Civil defense squads managed Wednesday to contain a fire that erupted in a factory in the 10th of Ramadan city of Sharqia Governorate, northern Egypt. The fire destroyed a huge amount of raw material and stockpile ....
-
Nour Party urges to vote 'yes' to get Egypt out of its crisis
Date: 2014-01-08 21:32:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:206 - ID:487401
QENA, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) – The Salafist Al-Nour party called for voting "Yes" for Egypt's amended constitution in the forthcoming referendum to get out of the current crisis in the country, said Assistant to Nour Party chief for media affairs Nader ....
-
Tourism minister condemns kidnapping of officials
Date: 2014-01-08 21:31:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:205 - ID:487423
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou condemned on Wednesday the kidnapping of labor leaders while they were on their way to Sharm El-Sheikh to prepare for a rally organized by the Egyptian Trade Union Federation to support the ....
-
MB members injure police officer, smash five vehicles in Assiut
Date: 2014-01-08 21:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:204 - ID:487349
ASSIUT, Jan 8 (MENA) – A police officer was injured Wednesday when five vehicles belonging to civilians were smashed by members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in the Upper Egyptian city of Assiut. The officer sustained a wound in his eye by ....
-
Egypt's judges slam terrorist acts against Judges Club
Date: 2014-01-08 21:16:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:203 - ID:487370
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – Egypt's judges slammed a terrorist act that targeted the Judges Club on the Nile in Giza, said Counselor Abdullah Fathi, first undersecretary of the club, on Wednesday. Earlier, a bomb disposal squad defused a ....
-
Ahmed Bahgat banned from travelling abroad
Date: 2014-01-08 21:06:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:199 - ID:487341
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – Egyptian tycoon Ahmed Bahgat was banned Wednesday from travelling to Khartoum for being placed on the travel ban list. Security officers at Cairo International Airport notified Bahgat of the decision. Bahgat was surprised ....
-
4 Islamic group members in custody for 15 days pending investigations
Date: 2014-01-08 21:00:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:202 - ID:487393
MINYA, Jan 8 (MENA) – A Minya court decided to remand in custody for 15 days four members of Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya (Islamic group) pending investigations over violence charges. The defendants are accused of inciting violence, rioting and financing ....
-
Egyptian expats in Britain stage stand to support constitution referendum
Date: 2014-01-08 20:57:29 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:201 - ID:487345
LONDON, Jan 8 (MENA) – Scores of Egyptian expats in London staged a stand outside the headquarters of the Egyptian Embassy here to voice support for Egypt's draft constitution. The British police forced several members of the terrorist Muslim ....