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  • Petroleum ministry takes measures to allow workers' participation in referendum

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:26:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:481784

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) – Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting Monday with senior ministry officials and affiliated companies to review needed measures for workers to participate in the referendum on the constitution on January 14-15 without ....

  • Seven under-construction houses of security personnel detonated in Kirkuk

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:25:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:481855

    BAGHDAD, Jan 6 (MENA) – A group of gunmen detonated Monday seven under-construction houses of security personnel in western Kirkuk, 250 kilometers north of Baghdad, a Kirkuk security source said. The gunmen used explosive devices to blow up the ....

  • PM attends launching of RFP of Suez Canal development project

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:24:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:481804

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy Monday attended the launching ceremony of the Request For Proposal (RFP) of a project to develop the Suez Canal region. An international consultancy office will be chosen to outline ....

  • One pilot dead, 2 injured after small jet crashes on Aspen runway in Colorado airport

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:23:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:35 - ID:481885

    NEW YORK, Jan 6 (MENA) - One pilot was killed and two others injured when their small private jet crashed while landing at the mountain-ringed Colorado airport late Sunday, the Log Angeles Times reported. Once the plane landed, it burst into ....

  • Austrian Coptic church highlights Mansour's visit to Cathedral on Christmas

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:12:09 GMT - Austria - World - SN:34 - ID:481777

    VIENNA, Jan 6 (MENA) – The Orthodox Coptic Church in Austria highlighted on its website the visit of Egyptian President Adly Mansour to the Coptic Cathedral to greet Pope Tawadros II on the Christmas Day. The Austrian church said on its website ....

  • Azhar denies having Imam adviser named Emad Taha

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:11:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:481778

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) – Azhar denied that Emad Taha is an adviser to Grand Imam of Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb and that Taha participated in a seminar as Azhar representative. In a statement Monday, Azhar denied press reports alleging that a man called Taha ....

  • Kerry back to Israel after talks with Arabia, Jordanian monarchs

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:07:58 GMT - Israel - World - SN:32 - ID:481776

    GAZA CITY, Jan 6 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry returned to Israel early Monday coming from Saudi Arabia. Kerry will hold talks with Israeli and Palestinian officials, according to Israel Radio. During his stay in Riyadh, Kerry met ....

  • 15 suspects accused of storming police stations, inciting riots seized in Minya

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:07:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:481712

    MINYA, Jan 6 (MENA) – Minya security forces arrested Monday nine suspects over charges of storming police stations, courts, and Malawi Museum during the unrest that followed the dispersal of Rabaa Al-Adawiya and Al-Nahda sit-ins. Six others were ....

  • Fahmy conveys Mansour message to Bouteflika

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:56:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:481774

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has conveyed a message from interim president Adly Mansour to Algeria's Abdel-Aziz Bouteflika on boosting bilateral relations at the political, economic and trade levels. Mansour also stressed ....

  • Judges' Club seeking to exclude MB judges from supervising referendum on draft constitution

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:51:30 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:481707

    KUWAIT CITY, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Judges' Club in Egypt has asked the High Election Commission to exclude judges who belong to the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood group from supervising an upcoming referendum on the country's draft constitution. The ....

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