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  • AL urges unified regional, int'l efforts to face environment issues

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:44:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:374947

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) has urged concerted regional and international efforts to face the environmental and climate changes to achieve sustainable development. This came in a speech by the Secretary-General Dr. Nabil el-Arabi, ....

  • Russia, Italy begin active phase of Ioniex naval exercise

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:40:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:375000

    MOSCOW, November 7 (MENA) – Russian and Italian warships started joint training missions in the Mediterranean Sea as part of the Ioniex-2013 exercise, a spokesman for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet said on Thursday. “Russian frigate Smetlivy as well as ....

  • Spanish-Egyptian tourist project singed on sidelines of WTM

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:36:40 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:374943

    LONDON, Nov 7 (MENA) – Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou has attended the signing of a contract establishing a Spanish-Egyptian tourist investment project in Sharm El-Sheikh. On the sidelines of the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, the ....

  • Arab League disappointed about Geneva II delay

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:24:54 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:374940

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – The Arab League was disappointed the "Geneva II" conference was delayed again with no date set, said spokesman Nassif Hitti. Hitti, who represented the Arab League at an international conference on Syria in Geneva on ....

  • Shipping operations at the Mellitah oil port resumed - Libyan official

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:21:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:374730

    TRIPOLI, Nov 7 (MENA) – The undersecretary of the Libyan Ministry of Oil, Omar Shikmak, said on Thursday that shipping operations at the oil port of Mellitah have already been resumed a few days after a problem caused by the Amazigh community ....

  • Fans not allowed to Egypt's Cup final - EFA

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:12:22 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:76 - ID:374942

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said fans would not be allowed to attend the cup final. Zamalek and Wadi Degla will clash on Saturday to decide the winner of the cup in el-Gouna, Hurghada. Security authorities ....

  • Environment Minister urges Arab countries to muster efforts to achieve sustainable development strategy

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:09:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:374937

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – Egypt's Minister of State for Environmental Affairs Dr. Laila Iskandar urged Arab countries to rally efforts to achieve a a pan-Arab sustainable development strategy. The minister's remarks came during her address at the ....

  • 182-, 357-day T-bills auctioned

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:08:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:74 - ID:374936

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at EGP 6.5 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 2.5 billion of 182-day T-bills with a 2.5 bid-to-cover ratio. The average yield was ....

  • Israel arrests 25 Palestinians in Al-Quds for “incitement”

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:00:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:374661

    RAMALLAH, Nov 7 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested 25 Palestinians, including women, after raiding their homes in several neighborhoods of occupied Al-Quds (East Jerusalem), Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said Thursday. Head of PPS ....

  • Fatah: Palestinian leadership forms fact-finding committee on Arafat's death

    Date: 2013-11-07 12:59:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:374821

    RAMALLAH, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Palestinian leadership has formed a fact-finding committee to unravel the mystery shrouding Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's death and to hold accountable whoever is responsible if a foul play was proved, Fatah ....

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