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Court adjourns trial of Gaddafi aide over murder attempt
Date: 2013-11-09 15:18:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:377898
CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) – Cairo criminal court ordered Saturday to postpone the trial of Ahmed Gadhaf Al-Dam, close aide and cousin of former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi over charges of murder attempt to Wednesday's session. Gaddaf al-Dam, born to ....
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Lawyers allowed to visit Mohamed Morsi in prison on Tuesday: Damaty
Date: 2013-11-09 15:17:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:378006
CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi will be allowed a visit from lawyers on Tuesday whilst in prison, according to spokesperson of Morsi's defense team lawyer Mohamed el-Damaty. Morsi's son will be among the visitors, ....
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6 civilians killed, injured in two separate accidents in Baghdad
Date: 2013-11-09 15:17:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:378054
BAGHDAD, Nov 9 (MENA) - As many as six civilian Iraqis were killed and injured in an armed attack in western and eastern Baghdad. A group of armed men killed on Saturday a civilian while he was standing in front of a restaurant in western ....
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Beblawy appoints new deputy for Egypt financial services chief
Date: 2013-11-09 15:15:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:377899
CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) – Prime Minister Hazem el Beblawy ordered Saturday the appointment of a new deputy chief of Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA). According to the order, Judge Khaled el Nashar will be the new deputy chief for ....
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Obama’s Secret Iran Détente
Date: 2013-11-09 14:58:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:378011
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (MENA) - The Obama administration began softening sanctions on Iran after the election of Iran’s new president in June, months before the current round of nuclear talks in Geneva or the historic phone call between the two leaders ....
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Taliban abducts four Afghan intelligence operatives in Ghazni
Date: 2013-11-09 14:57:12 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:46 - ID:378021
KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov 9 (MENA) – Taliban militants have kidnapped four Afghan intelligence operatives in eastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press (KP), Afghan Online Newspaper, reported. The intelligence operatives were reportedly ....
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New road to reduce distance between Sohag, New Valley to 120 km: Planning Minister
Date: 2013-11-09 14:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:377969
CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - Planning Minister Ashraf Araby said that the ministry has developed a feasibility study for building a new road connecting Sohag and New Valley governorates in order to reduce the distance between the two cities to less than ....
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Dozens of Palestinians injured during clashes with the Israeli occupation forces
Date: 2013-11-09 14:55:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:378020
RAMALLAH, Nov 9 (MENA) – Dozens of Palestinians on Saturday suffered from tear gas suffocation during clashes that erupted with Israeli forces in Bab Al-Zawiya area central Hebron. The Israeli troops fired tear gas towards citizens in the area, ....
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Nile water level rises
Date: 2013-11-09 14:54:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:378010
CAIRO, Nov 9 (MENA) - The Nile water level increased two centimeters on Saturday, registering 176.07 meters. Water released from Aswan Dam reached 135 million cubic meters, while the quantity of water arriving freshly at Lake Nasser today ....
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Brotherhood stages march in Damietta
Date: 2013-11-09 14:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:377871
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Nov 9 (MENA) – The Muslim Brotherhood staged a mass protest Saturday in Damietta with the participation of a large number of women calling for the reinstatement of ousted president Mohamed Morsi. The march is a part of a call made ....