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Egypt, Spain FMs to meet on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-25 16:11:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:845183
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri will confer Saturday with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo on the Gaza Strip. The meeting will tackle the deteriorating conditions in the besieged enclave and the continued Israeli ....
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2 officiers killed in armed attack in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-07-25 16:11:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:845182
A number of unidentified gunmen have killed two policemen, a father and his son, while on their way back home in North Sinai, a security source said Friday. The policemen were shot dead on the Arish-Sheikh Zuwaid road. The culprits ....
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7 MB supporters arrested in Fayyoum
Date: 2014-07-25 16:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:845181
Seven supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood were arrested Friday during a pro-MB rally in Fayyoum. Security forces fired tear gas to disperse the gathering and made the arrests. In December, Egypt's government declared the Muslim ....
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34 people remanded in custody over violence acts in Fayyoum
Date: 2014-07-25 16:10:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:845179
As many as 34 people have been remanded in custody over violence acts in a Fayyoum village. The defendants were allegedly involved in clashes that erupted in Bihmo village in which three people were killed and three others wounded. The ....
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FIFA against possibility of stripping Russia of right to host 2018 World Cup
Date: 2014-07-25 16:09:25 GMT - Russia - Sport - SN:8 - ID:845178
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has come against a possibility of stripping Russia of its right to host the 2018 World Cup, the FIFA press service said on Friday. “FIFA recognizes its responsibility and upholds any ....
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Interior ministry sets up plan to secure Eidul Fitr celebrations
Date: 2014-07-25 16:08:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:845176
Assistant Interior Minister for Media Affairs Abdel Fattah Othman said on Friday that the ministry has outlined a plan to secure citizens during Eidul Fitr celebrations. In statements to MENA, Othman said interior minister Mohamed Ibrahim ....
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Mahlab performs last Friday prayers in Ramadan at Azhar Mosque
Date: 2014-07-25 16:07:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:845175
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab performed the last Friday prayers in Ramadan at Al-Azhar Mosque. Praying along side Mahlab were Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, the Minister of Awqaf, Khaled Abdel-Aziz, the Minister of Youth, Nabil e-Arabi, the Minister of ....
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UAE president condoles with Bouteflika over plane victims
Date: 2014-07-25 16:07:09 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:845174
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika Fridy received a cable of condolences from UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nuhayyan over the death of passengers of an Aglerian plane that crashed yesterday. Bouteflika also received cables from ....
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Arabi, Ban, Kerry meet in Egypt on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-25 11:32:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:844684
A three-way meeting including UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi and US Secretary of State John Kerry is currently held at Fairmont Hotel in Heliopolis. The meeting aims at discussing the latest ....
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Ban, Kerry discuss efforts to reach ceasefire in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-25 08:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:844408
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Secretary of State John Kerry held a meeting Thursday in Cairo to discuss reaching a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The talks covered results of the shuttle trips made by the UN Chief and Kerry in the region ....