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  • Presidency denies news of a Kuwaiti initiative to solve Ethiopian dam problem

    Date: 2013-11-20 13:25:29 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:397505

    KUWAIT CITY, Nov 20 (MENA) - Egypt's presidential spokesman has denied news of a Kuwaiti initiative to solve the problem of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Egypt knows nothing about such initiative, Ehab Badawy said in statements on the sidelines ....

  • Education minister makes surprise visits to schools

    Date: 2013-11-20 13:18:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:78 - ID:397342

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr continued his surprise visits to schools Wednesday. He visited two schools in Moqattam and another two in Nasr City to make sure students have received all their school books. Abul-Nasr ....

  • 1 killed in protests to mark 2nd anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud incidents

    Date: 2013-11-20 13:17:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:397486

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - One person has died in Egypt as the country marks the second anniversary of the Mohamed Mahmoud incidents. An 18-year-old died of a shot to his head during protests Tuesday, head of the ambulance department Dr Ahmed ....

  • Shevchenko dreams of coaching AC Milan

    Date: 2013-11-20 13:01:26 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:76 - ID:397454

    MILAN, Nov 20 (MENA) – AC Milan legend Andriy Shevchenko has spoken of his desire to one day return to the San Siro as coach, Forza Italian Football reported. The Ukrainian, 37, made 322 appearances for the Rossoneri across two spells, scoring ....

  • Obama: It is not clear whether we will reach an agreement on Iran nuclear program this week

    Date: 2013-11-20 13:00:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:75 - ID:397495

    WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama, said that it is not clear whether an agreement will be reached on Iran's nuclear program during this week, Sky News TV channel reported Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ....

  • 22 suspects arrested in security campaign in Arish

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:59:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:397488

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 19 (MENA) - As many as 22 suspects were arrested as part of an expanded security operation in north and west of Arish. Also, 16 hotbeds and two houses, used by terrorists, were destroyed. (MENA) NA/DA ....

  • Alex governor meets Georgian amb.

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:73 - ID:397343

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 20 (MENA) - Governor of Alexandria Tareq Mahdi met Wednesday with Georgian Ambassador to Egypt Archil Dzuliashvili to discuss cooperation after a twinship agreement was signed between the Mediterranean city in Egypt and the Georgian ....

  • US seeks to bring Iran to knees by bans: Leader

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:58:13 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:397304

    TEHRAN, Nov 20 (MENA) - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran will not back down an iota from its rights, including its nuclear rights, and will never give in to pressure, Press TV said Wednesday. Addressing the ....

  • Human Rights Watch accuses Iran of violating legal obligataions towards Afghan refugees

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:56:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:397434

    NEW YORK, Nov 20 (MENA) - The UN Human Rights Watch accused the government of Iran of violating its legal obligations towards Afghan refugees and migrant population to protect them from abuse. In a report by Human Rights Watch released Wednesday, ....

  • S. Korea's new science satellite to be launched Thursday

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:48:11 GMT - south korea - World - SN:70 - ID:397421

    SEOUL, Nov 20 (MENA) - South Korea's new science satellite will be launched this week from a launch site in Russia, Yonhap reported quoting the science ministry said Wednesday. The Science and Technology Satellite 3 (STSAT-3) will be launched at ....

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