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Israel drops warning leaflets on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-16 15:17:03 GMT - Israel - International - SN:47 - ID:830684
Israel has dropped leaflets over Gaza ordering tens of thousands of Palestinians to leave their homes 'for your own safety', the Daily Mail reported. Israel has intensified air and tank strikes on what it says are Hamas militant targets in the ....
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Liberman , Norwegian FM forced to run to bomb shelter during Ashkelon visit
Date: 2014-07-16 15:15:45 GMT - Israel - International - SN:46 - ID:830683
Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende and Israeli FM Avigdor Liberman took cover in a bomb shelter in Ashkelon as a rocket hit nearby, according to The Jerusalem Post. Sirens in the city went off as Liberman, Brende and the rest of their ....
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FM: Egypt-brokered ceasefire aims to protect Palestinans
Date: 2014-07-16 15:14:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:830682
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry said his meeting with Middle East peace envoy and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was a good opportunity for floating an Egyptian initiative for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. In a press conference ....
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Top gold manufacturer opens new factory in Egypt
Date: 2014-07-16 15:12:03 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:44 - ID:830677
L’azurde Group, a leading gold and diamonds manufacturer, has announced the opening of a new factory in Egypt. Selim Chidiac, the group's chief executive officer, said the factory was established with EGP 100 million investments. "The factory ....
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Army seizes 20 rocket launchers in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-07-16 14:28:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:830574
The Armed Forces have seized 20 rocket launchers in a tunnel and arrested three dangerous takfiri elements in al-Arish city of North Sinai province. Also, some 176 illegal migrants were arrested in the coastal city of Abu Qir. ....
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Export tariff imposed on marble, granite, sands - minister
Date: 2014-07-16 14:25:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:830565
Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour decided to impose an export tariff worth 200 pounds on each ton of marble and granite. The minister further said that an export tariff worth 50 pounds will be imposed on each ton of all kinds ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia to resume dam talks
Date: 2014-07-16 14:04:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:830531
Egypt has received the official approval from the Ethiopian government on holding a tripartite meeting - involving Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia - to discuss the negative implications of building the controversial Renaissance Dam. The meeting is set ....
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Int'l cooperation minister reviews cooperation programs with EBRD officials
Date: 2014-07-16 13:47:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:38 - ID:830489
Minister of International Cooperation Naglaa el-Ahwani held cooperation talks on Wednesday with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Regions Hildegard Gacek and head of ....
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Bombings, gunfire in Borno
Date: 2014-07-16 13:36:30 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:37 - ID:830471
A number of blasts rocked the city of Borno, the stronghold of the extremist Boko Haram movement, early Wednesday. The bombings wreaked havoc on citizens, who were also terrified by the sounds of gunfire. A number of residents said the army ....
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Crowds protest BBC 'biased reporting' on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-16 13:32:34 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:36 - ID:830460
Dozens of demonstrators organized a protest outside the BBC London, accusing the renowned broadcaster of bias in its coverage of the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, according to the Independent. The demonstrators gathered outside the BBC's office ....
