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  • Activists end hunger strike - source

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:41:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:478620

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) – Political activists Ahmed Maher, Ahmed Douma and Mohamed Adel, who are imprisoned in Tora Prison, have ended a hunger strike, an Interior Ministry source said. The activists ended the hunger strike after being advised by the ....

  • Tourist boat runs aground in Red Sea

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:478635

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Jan 4 (MENA) - A tourist boat, near el-Quseir city, ran aground in the Red Sea on Saturday due to bad weather conditions. The boat is carrying 29 people, including 19 Russian tourists and 10 Egyptians from the crew. A boat was ....

  • Dozens of families in Ramadi flee homes as clashes intensify

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:27:15 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:478529

    BAGHDAD, Jan 4 (MENA) – Scores of Iraqi families in the Ramadi city of Anbar governorate, west of Baghdad, fled their homes amid escalating clashes between security forces and militant groups. The fleeing families took a secure path till they ....

  • Islam prohibits vandalism - Iftaa

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:26:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:478538

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) – The Egyptian Iftaa House said vandalizing public or private property is a forbidden act. In a statement on Saturday, the Iftaa House said the Quran has instructed Muslims not to spread chaos in any place. (MENA) WN/AS ....

  • Attempt of illegal immigration to Italy foiled

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:478541

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Jan 4 (MENA) – Border Guards foiled on Saturday an attempt by a group of 69 Egyptians, Syrians, and Palestinians to illegally travel to Italy through the Mediterranean Sea. The group were arrested while trying to travel from ....

  • Full security plan to secure places of worship during Coptic Christmas--Security head

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:24:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:478535

    ALEXANDRIA, Jan 4 (MENA) - Assistant Interior Minister and Alexandria Security chief Amin Ezzeldin held a meeting on Saturday with the directorate's leaders, central security department, national security and public security along with ....

  • Miqati, Seniora condemn torching of priest library in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:23:19 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:478546

    BEIRUT, Jan 4 (MENA) – Lebanon's resigned Prime Minister Najib Miqati on Saturday condemned the torching of a decades-old library owned by a Greek Orthodox priest in north Lebanon's majority Sunni city of Tripoli. In statements on Saturday, ....

  • Students performing primary school certificate exams fully secured - Cairo governor

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:22:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:478589

    CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - The education directorate at Cairo governorate, in cooperation with the security forces, fully secure the schools, which host exams committees, affirmed Cairo Governor Mostafa Galal Saeid. He, meanwhile, said that the number ....

  • 11 Brotherhood loyalists arrested in Port Said

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:478509

    PORT SAID, Jan 4 (MENA) - Security forces in Port Said arrested on Saturday 11 loyalists of terrorist Brotherhood group over charges of attacking security troops in the governorate. Security personnel nabbed them with 20 Molotov Cocktails as ....

  • 3 MB elements arrested over violence charges in Beheira

    Date: 2014-01-04 11:08:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:478536

    DAMANHUR, Jan 4 (MENA) –Beheira security forces arrested three members of the Muslim Brotherhood over charges of inciting violence and protests. Prosecution was notified to launch investigation with the arrested elements. (MENA) MH/AS ....

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