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  • Gunmen attack police vehicle in Qalubiya, release suspect

    Date: 2013-11-08 21:42:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:377104

    BENHA, Nov 8 (MENA) – ِA group of unknown gunmen attacked a police vehicle Friday in Toukh, Qalubiya, and succeeded to release a suspect after they exchanged fire with security forces. Two people, who were in the site, were injured.(MENA) MAA/AH ....

  • Nour party takes legal measures against websites affiliated to MB

    Date: 2013-11-08 21:40:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:377105

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Nader Bakar, the assistant head of the Nour Party for media affairs, said that he will take all legal measures against admins of websites affiliated to Muslim Brotherhood for libeling the party. Among claims fanned by these ....

  • Pakistan appoints new ambassador to US

    Date: 2013-11-08 21:31:48 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:105 - ID:377112

    ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (MENA) - The Pakistani government has appointed a new ambassador to the United States, ABC News reported on Friday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday that Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani has been ....

  • CAF chief arrives in Cairo to attend ACL final match

    Date: 2013-11-08 21:15:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:377103

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - President of the Confederation of African Football Issa Hayatou arrived in Cairo coming from Paris on a several days' visit. Hayatou will attend the second-leg of the African Champions League (ACL) final match between ....

  • One Palestinian injured in clashes with Israeli troops

    Date: 2013-11-08 21:01:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:377067

    RAMALLAH, Nov 8 (MENA) – One Palestinian was seriously wounded in the head Friday by a tear gas bomb that was fired by Israeli troops at protesters in Al Quds. The gas bomb hit the Palestinian young man directly in the head, a medical source ....

  • 48 fugitives arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-08 20:59:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:377071

    ARISH, Nov 8 (MENA) - Forty-eight fugitives were arrested by security forces in North Sinai, said a security source. Among the fugitives a criminal who was sentenced, in absentia, to life imprisonment for trafficking in narcotics. The others were ....

  • 13 Egyptian fishermen back to Cairo from Tunisia

    Date: 2013-11-08 20:55:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:377066

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Thirteen Egyptian fishermen returned home coming from Tunisia after Tunisian authorities released them for illegally entering the Tunisian territorial waters with a fishing boat. The boat, carrying 16 Egyptian fishermen, was ....

  • Election committee only entity entitled to set dates of referendum, elections – minister

    Date: 2013-11-08 20:52:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:377019

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy asserted Friday that the elections commission is the only entity entitled to set dates for a planned referendum and next elections. The minister made the remarks during his two-day ....

  • US regrets losing UNESCO voting right

    Date: 2013-11-08 20:49:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:377074

    WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (MENA) - The US State Department regretted on Friday losing vote in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) General Conference as a result of legislative restrictions that have precluded ....

  • 49 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2013-11-08 20:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:377064

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 8 (MENA) – Forty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Thursday, carrying a total cargo of 3.354 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 25 ships, carrying 10 635 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 24 ....

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