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Security official says Gharghour incidents entail dismantling militant groups
Date: 2013-11-16 10:20:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:389636
TRIPOLI, Nov 16 (MENA) - Chairman of the high security committee in Tripoli Hashim Beshr said on Saturday that Friday incidents in Gharghour area make it even more pressing to dismantle brigades and militant groups in the capital and other ....
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41st FANA General Assembly to start in Riyadh Sunday
Date: 2013-11-16 10:17:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:389637
RIYADH, Nov 16 (MENA) - Saudi Culture and Information Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) Dr Abdulaziz bin Mohieddin Khoja will open Sunday the 41st Conference of the General Assembly of the Federation of ....
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Albania will not aid in destruction of Syria’s chemical arms
Date: 2013-11-16 10:02:55 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:389648
NEW YOEK, Nov 16 (MENA) – The international chemical weapons watchdog agency approved a plan for the elimination of Syria’s chemical arms on Friday that calls for most of the arsenal to be destroyed outside the country, despite another refusal by ....
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Egypt's ambassador to Mexico holds meeting to promote tourism
Date: 2013-11-16 10:02:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:389639
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to Mexico Yasser Shaaban held on Saturday a meeting with the head of the Mexican Writers Union and travel, tourism departments heads in the daily newspapers, magazines within the framework of efforts carried ....
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Panel suggests disbanding FJP
Date: 2013-11-16 09:50:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:389631
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Freedom and Justice Party should be dissolved as an inevitable consequence of the June 30 Revolution, a report by a commissioner panel recommends. A court ruling should be reached to that effect, the panel said, adding ....
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Luxor to host 2 int'l conferences in late Nov. - minister
Date: 2013-11-16 09:35:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:389512
CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Luxor governorate will host two international conferences to be held from November 30 to December 3, said Scientific Research Minister Ramzy Estino said. In statements Saturday, the minister said that holding two ....
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Brotherhood leader remanded in custody for 15 days pending probe into charges of inciting violence
Date: 2013-11-16 09:34:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:389518
SUEZ CITY, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - A Brotherhood group leader has been remanded in custody for 15 days while the prosecution investigates charges against him of inciting violence in Suez. Abdel-Halim Haragi, an official at Balaeem Oil Company, was ....
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Muslims urged to visit Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2013-11-16 09:20:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:389510
RAMALLAH, Nov 16 (MENA) - Palestine Grand Mufti and preacher of Al-Aqsa Mosque Mohammad Hussein urged all Muslims to visit Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest site in Islam, which is facing a serious threat from the Israelis. In statements on ....
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Italy lifts travel warning to Egypt - ambassador
Date: 2013-11-16 09:19:05 GMT - Italy - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:389513
ROME, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Italian Foreign Ministry announced the removal of travel warnings for Egyptian tourist destinations of Marsa Allam, Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh, Luxor and Aswan, said Egypt's Ambassador to Rome Amr Helmy. The move came as ....
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Train movement between Tanta, Mahalla stops after textile workers block railway
Date: 2013-11-16 08:49:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:389328
TANTA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Train movement between Tanta and Mahalla has stopped after workers at the Samanoud textiles factory blocked the railway in protest at delayed payment of wages for September and October. The workers burned tires and ....