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  • Participants in stealing samples of King Khufu's cartouche referred to prosecution: Minister

    Date: 2013-11-22 13:28:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:401031

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said that those who allowed three German archaeologists to enter a room of King Khufu and steal samples from the king's cartouche were referred to the public prosecution. In statements ....

  • 7,000 tourists arrive at Hurghada Airport

    Date: 2013-11-22 13:01:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:401022

    HURGHADA, Nov 22 (MENA) - Some 7,000 tourists from different countries arrived at Hurghada International Airport on Friday on board 39 flights, said airport director Sami Abdel-Moneim. Russian Foreign Ministry announced Thursday excluding Red Sea ....

  • Typhoon Haiyan death toll rises over 5,000

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:57:58 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:29 - ID:400997

    MANILA, Nov 22 (MENA) - The death toll from Typhoon Haiyan has risen above 5,000, two weeks after the devastating storm hit the country, the BBC reported Friday. The country's National Disaster Agency said that 5,209 people are now known to have ....

  • Pro-Morsi rally in Suez

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:45:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:400964

    SUEZ, Egypt, Nov 22 (MENA) - Supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in Suez city staged a rally from Hamza Abd el-Mottaleb Mosque after the Friday prayers. They called for the release of detained pro-Morsi university ....

  • Rafah terminal closed in weekend

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:42:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:400953

    RAFAH, Nov 22 (MENA) – Rafah terminal has been closed between Egypt and the Gaza Strip during a weekend, said a well-placed source at the crossing point Friday. The terminal will be shut down until further notice, the source said. Rafah ....

  • Skirmishes erupt between citizens, Brotherhood supporters in Alexandria

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:35:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:400957

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 22 (MENA) - Clashes erupted Friday between a group of citizens and protesters taking part in a Muslim Brotherhood march in El-Asafra area, east Alexandria. Security forces intervened to contain the clashes. The protesters were ....

  • Security forces in Port Said identify suspects of shooting at conscript

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:24:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:400863

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Nov 22 (MENA) – Security forces in Port Said have identified suspects involved in shooting at a conscript and injuring him in the head. Mohamed Abdel Fattah Bassioni, 20, was injured in a drive-by shooting by a group of ....

  • Police conscript shot in head in Port Said

    Date: 2013-11-22 12:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:400837

    PORT SAID, Nov 22 (MENA) - A police conscript was shot Friday in his head by unknown gunmen in Port Said. Mohamed Abd el-Fattah, a 20-year-old recruit, sustaining a gunshot wound to the head after unidentified men opened fire randomly at police ....

  • Passenger arrested over trying to smuggle CCTV cameras, catapults

    Date: 2013-11-22 11:50:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:400813

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) – Authorities at the Alexandria Port arrested a passenger coming from Qatar over trying to smuggle four CCTV cameras and 257 catapults into Egypt. He also was trying to smuggle 22 wristwatches and several memory cards. The ....

  • Israeli army arrests 3 Palestinians in Qalqilya

    Date: 2013-11-22 11:49:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:400856

    RAMALLAH, Nov 22 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces arrested on Friday three Palestinians during storming operations in Qalqilya, northern West Bank. Local sources said that Israeli army forces stormed the houses of the three men over allegations ....

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