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Qalubiya hit by bad weather, rain for second day in row
Date: 2014-01-01 08:24:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:472797
BANHA, Jan 1 (MENA) – For the second consecutive day, the Nile Delta province of Qalubiya was hit by bad weather; heavy rain fall and dense fog covering Cairo-Alexandria agricultural highway, disrupting traffic. Vacuum trucks were sent to pump ....
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Samallout rally for sensitizing people on consitution
Date: 2014-01-01 08:19:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:472742
MENYA, Upper Egypt, Jan 1 (MENA) – The Popular Current organized Wednesday in tandem with "Egypt My Home" movement a rally at Samallout stadium to encourage people to participate in the referendum on the new constitution, slated for January ....
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No decision yet to bring back Malaysian students in Egypt - says official
Date: 2014-01-01 08:16:27 GMT - Malaysia - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:472795
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 (MENA) - The Malaysian education department in Egypt has not yet requested the Education Ministry to bring back Malaysian students following the clashes between Al-Azhar University students and security forces in Egypt, Bernama ....
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Iraqi forces kill Al-Qaeda "Wali", his assistant in Anbar
Date: 2014-01-01 08:05:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:472768
BAGHDAD, Jan 1 (MENA) – Iraqi security forces killed the so-called “Wali” of Al-Qaeda organization in Iraq and his assistant who incited sectarian sedition in the governorate, situated some 110 kilometers west of Baghdad, a security source in Anbar ....
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Last batch of Nigerians deported from Saudi Arabia arrives
Date: 2014-01-01 08:04:28 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:17 - ID:472771
ABUJA, Jan 1 (MENA) - The last batch of the 508 Nigerians who were deported from Saudi Arabia arrived here in Abuja on Wednesday. This batch included 131 Nigerian deportees, said head of the Immigration Service at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ....
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Curfew on Anbar cities lifted, highway reopened
Date: 2014-01-01 07:54:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:472740
BAGHDAD, Jan 1 (MENA) – Iraqi security troops decided Wednesday to lift the curfew imposed on all cities of Anbar governorate and to reopen the highway to traffic, a security source said. Security forces have been slapping an all-out curfew in ....
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Construction workers close gates of Al-Ain Al-Sokhna power station
Date: 2014-01-01 07:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:472732
SUEZ, Jan 1 (MENA) – Construction workers of Al-Ain Al-Sokhna power station on Wednesday closed the gates of the station in protest against the Electricity Authority's rejection to appoint them. The workers asserted that their negotiations with ....
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Japanese cabinet minister visits Yasukuni Shrine on New Year's day
Date: 2014-01-01 07:36:25 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:472744
TOKYO, Jan 1 (MENA) - Japanese Cabinet minister Yoshitaka Shindo visited the war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Wednesday, in a move that is certain to fuel anger in China and South Korea, both of which suffered from Japanese wartime ....
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8 MBs nabbed over leaflets for boycotting referendum
Date: 2014-01-01 07:27:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:472721
MENYA, Jan 1 (MENA) – Security forces arrested 8 suspects of the Muslim Brotherhood group for distributing leaflets calling for boycotting the referendum on the new constitution due on January 14-15. They were also charged with rioting, blocking ....
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Security source denies setting fire to police vehicle near Obour Police station
Date: 2014-01-01 07:23:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:472712
BANHA, Jan 1 (MENA) – A security source in Qalubiya Directorate Security denied Wednesday reports that unknown assailants have set fire to a police vehicle near Obour Police station. The source said there are no criminal motives behind the ....