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Small group of Mosri supporters protest at Egyptian consulate in Istanbul
Date: 2014-01-08 12:46:47 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:486212
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – A small group of the terrorist Brotherhood gathered Wednesday at the Egyptian consulate in Istanbul, Turkey in protest against the trial of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi that was scheduled for earlier today. Around ....
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Head of fact-finding committee on June 30 revolution denies speaking to any national paper
Date: 2014-01-08 12:42:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:486185
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The secretary general of the fact-finding committee on June 30 revolution denied giving any interview to any of the national newspapers out on Wednesday. Counselor Omar Marwan denied describing as non-neutral the fact-finding ....
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NCW workshops organized across Egypt to explain draft constitution
Date: 2014-01-08 12:42:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:486073
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The National Council for Women is organizing workshops across Egypt to explain the constitution to the citizens. The workshops will focus on articles on rights and freedoms granted to Egyptians under the amended 2012 charter ....
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Egyptians in Nigeria start vote on Constitution
Date: 2014-01-08 12:41:26 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:486023
ABUJA, Jan 8 (MENA) - Egyptians in Nigeria started on Wednesday casting their votes on the Constitution at the headquarters of the Egyptian Embassy here. Voting will run for five days. Egyptian Ambassador Ashraf Abdel Kader Salama told MENA ....
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6th Sino-Arab ministerial forum convenes in Bejing in June, says official
Date: 2014-01-08 12:39:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:485995
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - China's Assistant Foreign Minister Zhang Ming said the 6th round of the Arab-Sino Ministerial Forum will be held in Beijing in June. This came in a brief statement to reporters following the Chinese official meeting with Arab ....
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Dubai culture authority thanks Egyptian Consulate for providing Ras Library with books
Date: 2014-01-08 12:38:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:79 - ID:486254
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Egyptian Consulate in the UAE has received a certificate of appreciation from the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority thanking it for providing the Ras Library with books. The Egyptian Consulate has been doing so since the ....
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Armed Forces destroy 3 tunnels in Rafah
Date: 2014-01-08 12:37:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:486208
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Second Field Army forces, in coordination with the Armed Forces' Engineering Authority, destroyed three border smuggling tunnels in Rafah on Wednesday. Third Field Army troops seized 480 packs of bango weighing 960 kilograms ....
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FM meets EU official
Date: 2014-01-08 12:37:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:486158
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Wednesday with Bernardino León, the EU Special Representative for the Southern Mediterranean region, and Middle East director of the International Crisis Group Robert Malley. Talks focused on ....
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Explosion at Talkha power plant due to technical defects -- police chief
Date: 2014-01-08 12:35:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:486072
MANSOURA, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - The explosion at Talkha power plant was caused by technical defects, said Daqahliya police chief Wednesday, stressing it was not a terrorist act. One worker, Mohamed Taman, was killed in the blast. (MENA) MA/RE ....
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World Cup will not be played in summer in Qatar
Date: 2014-01-08 12:35:46 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:75 - ID:486340
GENEVA, Jan 8 (MENA) – Confusion reigned at the top of sport's world governing body after the FIFA general secretary, Jérôme Valcke, said that the World Cup will not be played in the summer months in Qatar in 2022, The Guardian reported. "The dates ....