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  • Nile water level increases 9cm

    Nile water level increases 9cm

    Date: 2014-08-23 11:12:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:35 - ID:887299

    The Nile River water level increased on Saturday, recording 175.42 meters, nine centimeters more than Friday. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 205 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser reached 673 ....

  • Cause of Sharm el-Sheikh accident is human error - PM

    Cause of Sharm el-Sheikh accident is human error - PM

    Date: 2014-08-23 11:12:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:887296

    Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab underlined that a bus accident of Sharm el-Sheikh took place due to human error and has nothing to do with the efficiency of roads. The road projects are developmental, he noted. The prime minister's ....

  • Bomb in Kafr el-Sheikh's train station baseless- security chief

    Bomb in Kafr el-Sheikh's train station baseless- security chief

    Date: 2014-08-23 11:11:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:887295

    Kafr el-Sheikh security chief Abdul-Rahman Sharaf dismissed Saturday news circulated by media outlets about a bomb that was planted in the governorate's Sidi Ghazi train station. Sharaf told MENA that a tip-off was reported by unidentified person ....

  • Sisi, Abbas probe resumption of truce talks

    Sisi, Abbas probe resumption of truce talks

    Date: 2014-08-23 10:54:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:887165

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said his current Cairo visit aims to probe the resumption of truce talks in Egypt as soon as possible to prevent the fall of more victims in Gaza. During a press conference Saturday, Abbas said he had talks ....

  • PM inaugurates Fouka bridge in Matrouh

    PM inaugurates Fouka bridge in Matrouh

    Date: 2014-08-23 10:30:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:887210

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Saturday inaugurated a bridge in Mersa Matrouh. Fouka Bridge extends over Fouka railway barrier on Alexandria-Matrouh road. The project is meant to boost security levels along the road by cancelling the ....

  • VFS TasHeel not concerned with job placing -- Embassy

    VFS TasHeel not concerned with job placing -- Embassy

    Date: 2014-08-23 10:05:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:887157

    The Saudi Embassy in Cairo said Saturday that VFS TasHeel - an office that provides visa services - has nothing to do with job placement. The embassy made that clear on Saturday after critical remarks against the center. Media outlets in Egypt ....

  • Interior Ministry denies presence of Islamic State militants in Egypt

    Interior Ministry denies presence of Islamic State militants in Egypt

    Date: 2014-08-23 09:48:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:887114

    The Interior Ministry has denied claims that Islamic State militants have infiltrated Egypt and formed an Islamic State in Egypt. There is no such group as the Islamic State in Egypt, spokesman Hani Abdel-Latif stressed Saturday. Those claims ....

  • Sisi to meet Abbas Saturday over Gaza

    Sisi to meet Abbas Saturday over Gaza

    Date: 2014-08-23 09:47:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:887026

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday to discuss efforts to reach a truce in Gaza. Abbas is expected to hold a news conference following the meeting. Palestinian Ambassador in Cairo Jamal ....

  • ISIL leader killed in Diyala

    ISIL leader killed in Diyala

    Date: 2014-08-23 09:45:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:887105

    The military leader of the militant group of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was killed in Diyala province on Saturday. Police forces killed the terrorist leader, identified as Mosaab al-Sengary along an aide, the Iraqi news ....

  • Islamic authority in Austria condemns attack on 2 veiled women

    Islamic authority in Austria condemns attack on 2 veiled women

    Date: 2014-08-23 09:33:07 GMT - Austria - International - SN:27 - ID:887071

    The Islamic Religious Authority in Austria said Saturday that an unidentified person attacked two veiled women who were walking on the street in Vienna. An 84-year-old woman was attacked by a man in his 30s while walking on a street in the ....

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