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Qaluybiya security forces on high alert to secure churches during New Year celebrations
Date: 2013-12-31 16:00:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:472122
BANHA, Dec 31 (MENA) - Qaluybiya Security Chief Mahmoud Yousri said Tuesday that all security bodies are placed on high alert on the eve of the new year as part of the governorate's measures to secure celebrations. Security forces were heavily ....
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Leader of Construction and Development Party arrested in Mahalla
Date: 2013-12-31 15:59:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:472056
TANTA, Egypt, Dec 31 (MENA) - Gharbiya police have arrested Maged el-Zaydi, a leader of the Construction and Development Party, in Mahalla el-Kobra city on charges of inciting violence and riots in the wake of the June 30 revolution. An arrest ....
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Peace will only come when Israel's 'security, settlement interests' ensured: Netanyahu
Date: 2013-12-31 15:56:15 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:119 - ID:471873
GAZA CITY, Dec 31 (MENA) – Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said that peace will only come when Israel's "security and settlement interests" are ensured, The Jerusalem Post reported Tuesday. Speaking in Tiberias at a conference on ....
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Egypt arrests workers in misleading media center
Date: 2013-12-31 15:52:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:471965
CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) – Egypt's General Prosecutor Hesham Barakat ordered Tuesday to arrest a team of five journalists working in a media network headed by a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood. The suspects were remanded in custody for 15 ....
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Security situation in Central Africa remains tense: UN
Date: 2013-12-31 15:48:08 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:117 - ID:471747
GENEVA, Dec 31 (MENA) - The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs announced that the security situation remains tense in and around Bangui, capital of Central Africa. In statements on Tuesday, Jens Laerke, the office spokesman, ....
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2 killed, 10 injured in car accidents in Shubra Al-Khaimah
Date: 2013-12-31 15:47:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:472133
BANHA, Egypt, Dec 31 (MENA) – Two people were killed and 10 others wounded on Tuesday when a bus overturned and plunged into Ismailia Canal in Shubra Al-Khaimah neighborhood, north of Cairo, due to over speed. The injured were taken to hospital ....
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Security situation improving compared to that before June 30 -- interior minister
Date: 2013-12-31 15:46:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:115 - ID:472137
CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Mohamed Ibrahim on Tuesday said that the current security situation in Egypt has been improving compared to the situation before June 30. In statements on the sidelines of a Cabinet meeting, he added ....
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Security forces seize 39 firearms, restore 27 stolen cars
Date: 2013-12-31 15:44:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:471967
CAIRO, Dec. 31 (MENA) – The public security department in the interior ministry managed to seize 39 unlicensed firearms and restore 27 stolen cars. These efforts came as a part of a nation-wide security operation to combat crime, counter thuggery ....
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Egyptian embassy in Moscow seeking to secure departure of 17 nationals
Date: 2013-12-31 15:41:58 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:113 - ID:471860
CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Moscow has contacted the Russian authorities to secure the departure of 17 stranded nationals after the aviation minister here exempted them from ticket-change fees. They will board an EgyptAir flight ....
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Scores killed, wounded in blasts in Baghdad
Date: 2013-12-31 15:41:24 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:472062
AGHDAD, Dec 31 (MENA) - A number of Iraqi people were killed and injured on Tuesday in a set of blasts that took place in Baghdad, according to a security source. Two booby trapped vehicles went off in Zafaraniyah area southeast Baghdad, the ....