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Doctors' partial strike has no effect on hospitals in Gharbiya- official
Date: 2014-01-01 19:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:157 - ID:474156
TANTA, Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) – A partial strike that has been launched by doctors at hospitals in Gharbiya has no effect on the medical services, said a health official. The Health Ministry's undersecretary in the province Mohamed Shrshr said the ....
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Vodafone Egypt defends controversial online ad
Date: 2014-01-01 18:54:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:156 - ID:474218
CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - Vodafone Egypt defended its online ad that caused different reactions including a controversial activist who accused the company for sending secret codes on behalf of the Muslim Brotherhood which has been branded by the ....
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Karama stages pro-constitution rally in Kafr el-Sheikh
Date: 2014-01-01 18:48:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:155 - ID:474205
KAFR EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) - The Karama party organized a rally in Kafr el-Sheikh in support of the draft constitution in the referendum. The chairman of the party and members of the board partook in the march.(MENA) MS/AH ....
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5 MB members held in custody in Damietta
Date: 2014-01-01 18:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:154 - ID:474203
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) - The prosecution in Damietta ordered on Wednesday to hold five members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in custody for 15 days pending investigations. They were arrested during violent clashes on Monday. ....
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Nouri al-Abbar agrees to be PM -- reports
Date: 2014-01-01 18:39:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:153 - ID:474168
TRIPOLI, Jan 1 (MENA) - Libya's elections commission chairman Nouri al-Abbar has agreed to chair a new government after current Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was dismissed in a non-confidence vote, local media said on Wednesday. Al-Abbar held a ....
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Pro-constitution rally staged in Mahalla
Date: 2014-01-01 18:19:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:152 - ID:474157
TANTA, Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) – A rally supporting the amended constitution was staged in Mahalla city of Gharbiya in northern Egypt. The march, organized by a group of youths, toured streets of the city calling for supporting the set road-map ....
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Key suspect arrested in Minya over violence charges
Date: 2014-01-01 18:12:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:151 - ID:474165
MINYA, Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) – A key suspect, who is accused of storming and robbing police stations and public and private property in Minya, was arrested on Wednesday at an apartment in Giza. He is accused of setting fire into a police station, a ....
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Doctors start partial strike at Alexandria hospitals
Date: 2014-01-01 18:09:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:150 - ID:474158
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) – Alexandria doctors started Wednesday a partial strike at hospitals as they demand higher salaries. The striking doctors promised that critical and emergency cases will be treated as usual. They said work will ....
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Two containers laden with fake cigarettes captured in Port Said
Date: 2014-01-01 18:03:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:149 - ID:474161
CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - The customs authority in Port Said on Wednesday seized two containers coming from China carrying fake cigarettes. In a statement, Chairman of the customs authority Mohamed El-Salhawy said the shipment was worth about 18 ....
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Rabi Al-Awwal begins on Thursday: Darul-Iftaa
Date: 2014-01-01 18:00:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:148 - ID:474167
CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - The month of Rabi Al-Awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar, will begin on Thursday, Egypt's Darul-Iftaa (Fatwa House) announced on Wednesday. It said Wednesday is the last day of Safar. The 12th of Rabi al-Awwal ....