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Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for rocket attacks on Tel Aviv
Date: 2014-07-16 07:12:01 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:829547
The armed wings of the Palestinian militant group Hamas and the Islamic Jihad have claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks on Israel's Tel Aviv city. Rocket salvoes were fired at an Israeli settlement, southern the Gaza Strip, Haifa city ....
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Egyptian GDRs in London stable
Date: 2014-07-16 06:56:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:4 - ID:829540
The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) showed stable performance at the close of Tuesday's trading. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) went up by 0.86 percent. However, the GDRs of ....
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Netanyahu sacks deputy defense min. due to criticism over policies towards Hamas
Date: 2014-07-16 06:54:52 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:829539
The decision of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to sack Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon was taken because of the strong criticism directed to him, according to Israel Radio. The criticism is due to his policies in dealing ....
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Ban calls on Hamas to accept Egyptian ceasefire initiative
Date: 2014-07-16 06:38:21 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:829520
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on Hamas to cooperate with the Egyptian initiative for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. UN Deputy spokesman Farhan Haq told a news conference that Ban spoke by the phone with Egyptian President Abdel ....
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Zaazou meets Chinese amb. to discuss tourism to Egypt
Date: 2014-07-16 06:37:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:829516
Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou met Tuesday with Chinese Ambassador in Cairo Sung Hey Jo to discuss means of increasing the flow of tourists from China to Egypt. Zaazou assured the ambassador about security conditions in Luxor and Aswan, as well ....
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Ibrahim stresses need to constantly upgrade security system
Date: 2014-07-15 18:11:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:829154
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said Tuesday that the security system should be constantly upgraded. This is a must in light of the current challenges, Ibrahim said as he inspected a security camp in el-Gabal el-Ahmar area. The minister ....
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Former PM Hisham Qandil arrives in Dokki Police Station in preparation for release
Date: 2014-07-15 18:11:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:829153
Former prime minister Hisham Qandil arrived on Tuesday evening in Dokki Police Station to crosscheck him for criminal records before letting him go, a security source told MENA. Qandil was deported from Tora Prison to the Giza Security ....
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FM receives phone call from Greek counterpart on Palestinian developments
Date: 2014-07-15 17:43:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:829110
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri received on Tuesday a phone call from his Greek counterpart Evangelos Venizelos as they reviewed the latest developments on the Palestinian arena in view of the continuation of the Israeli offensive on Gaza and the ....
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Karzai and UNAMA condemns attack on presidential palace employees
Date: 2014-07-15 17:42:52 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:54 - ID:829108
Afghanistan president Hami Karzai and the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemned attack on presidential palace employees in Kabul, Khaama Press reported. President Karzai said attack on innocent civilians and ....
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Qandil deported from Tora to Giza Police HQ
Date: 2014-07-15 17:42:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:829107
Former prime minister Hisham Qandil was deported from Tora Prison to the Giza Police HQ Tuesday. The prisons department had received a notification from the prosecution to set him free following a court ruling issued yesterday to that ....
