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Ghali: Int'l community must support Egypt in war on terror
Date: 2014-08-11 09:51:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:868268
Former UN chief Boutros Ghali urged the international community with all its organizations and various mechanisms to support the Egyptian people in their war against terrorism. In a press release Monday, Ghali said, on the occasion of the first ....
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EGP 70mln allocated for road maintenance in villages - minister
Date: 2014-08-11 09:50:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:868265
Local Development Minister Adel Labib allocated 50 million pounds for road maintenance in villages to help put an end to road accidents. In a press release Monday, the Ministry said that Labib also approved to allocate 20 million pounds for ....
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Transport min. visits Hurghada port to check renovation work
Date: 2014-08-11 09:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:868262
Transport Minister Hani Dahi visited Monday Hurghada port to stand on its renovation. During his visit accompanied by Head of the Red Sea Ports Authority Hassan Fallah, Dahi announced that 125 million pounds were allocated to lighting and ....
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Safaga port renovation to cost EGP230 mln -- official
Date: 2014-08-11 09:49:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:868258
Expansion works at the Red Sea port of Safaga are estimated to cost EGP 230 million, said the ports authority chief on Monday. The port's infrastructure will be renovated and a new passenger platform will be set up, said Hassam Falah, The ....
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Barzani appreciates Iranˈs contributions to Kurds in hard times
Date: 2014-08-11 08:07:15 GMT - Iran - International - SN:12 - ID:868011
Head of Iraqi Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani in a letter addressed to President Hassan Rouhani late Sunday night appreciated Iranˈs support and contributions to Iraqi Kurds under current tough and critical conditions, IRNA reported. In the ....
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Saudi King decorates Sisi with King Abdulaziz Necklace
Date: 2014-08-11 07:41:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:867974
Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz has decorated President Abdel Fattah El Sisi with King Abdulaziz Necklace, the highest and most prestigious medal in Saudi Arabia, Saudi News Agency reported. King Abdullah also held talks with Sisi on the ....
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Lavrov urges humanitarian aid, ceasefire in eastern Ukraine
Date: 2014-08-11 07:38:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:867971
The question of humanitarian aid supplies to eastern Ukraine must not be delayed, the need for ceasefire in the region is critical, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Sunday, "We believe the issue (of providing humanitarian aid) is ....
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US senator warns of militants in Iraq
Date: 2014-08-11 07:37:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:867968
US Senator Lindsey Graham set off alarm bells on Sunday over ISIL's growing threat to to launch attacks on the US territory. Speaking to Fox News, Graham concerned about ISIL "hit closer to home". "Mr. President, you have never once spoken ....
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Mahlab meets with businessman Hassan Rateb
Date: 2014-08-11 07:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:867963
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met Sunday with businessman Hassan Rateb who has donated 210 million pounds for a fund to support Egypt's economy. He also granted 500 residential units in Arish city and more than two thirds of his company Sinai ....
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Erdogan wins Turkish presidential office
Date: 2014-08-11 07:17:19 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:7 - ID:867931
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to win the first presidential election ever on Sunday with about 52.1 percent as 99 percent of the votes have been counted, Turkish local media reported. Ekmeleddin İhsanoglu, the joint candidate ....