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  • NCW secretary-general calls for containing African issues

    NCW secretary-general calls for containing African issues

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:26:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:817393

    National Council for Women (NCW) Secretary-General Mona Omar has said that her campaign dubbed "Who Loves Egypt?" has provided the foreign ministry with a three-language copy of an initiative to eliminate slums in Africa. In statements on ....

  • Defense Min inaugurates facilities in 2nd field army

    Defense Min inaugurates facilities in 2nd field army

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:21:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:817389

    Defense and Military Production Minister Sedki Sobhi inaugurated Tuesday a number of administrative, training and specialized facilities in the Second Field Army. Second Field Army Commander Mohamed el-Shahaat briefed Sobhi on the new ....

  • Ban-Ki-Moon adviser calls for violence cessation in Yemen

    Ban-Ki-Moon adviser calls for violence cessation in Yemen

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:19:29 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:817381

    Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on Yemen, Jamal Benomar expressed deep concern about the ongoing violence in Amran province and other areas in northern Yemen. Benomar called for respecting the existing ceasefire and asserted the ....

  • Israeli settlers continue daily assaults on Palestinians

    Israeli settlers continue daily assaults on Palestinians

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:14:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:817369

    Israeli settlers continued their daily assaults on Palestinians in the West Bank to avenge the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teenagers in Hebron last month. Israeli settlers managed on July 2 to kidnap and kill the 16-year old ....

  • Two students arrested with Molotov cocktails in Behira

    Two students arrested with Molotov cocktails in Behira

    Date: 2014-07-08 11:08:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:817356

    Behira police arrested on Tuesday the head of the students' union and a student from the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in posession of Molotov cocktails and fireworks. They were arrested during clashes thaterupted between Brotherhood supporters on ....

  • Netanyahu decides to expand Gaza operation, orders preparations for ground offensive

    Netanyahu decides to expand Gaza operation, orders preparations for ground offensive

    Date: 2014-07-08 10:45:57 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:817312

    Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu decided to expand the military operation in Gaza, including beginning preparations for a ground operation. During the day, Netanyahu is expected to talk to a number of world leaders to explain Israel's ....

  • Bashir to visit Egypt soon - ambassador

    Bashir to visit Egypt soon - ambassador

    Date: 2014-07-08 10:44:32 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:817309

    Khartoum's new Ambassador in Cairo Abdel-Mahmoud Abdel-Halim said Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir will visit Egypt within the coming few days at an invitation from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. In statements to the press on Tuesday, the ....

  • Interior minister tours Cairo Airport

    Interior minister tours Cairo Airport

    Date: 2014-07-08 10:26:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:817261

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise tour of Cairo International Airport to check on security arrangements at the terminal and checkpoints to confront any terrorist acts. The minister was accompanied during his unannounced tour by ....

  • Abu Khodeir family rejects Israeli condolences for son's death

    Abu Khodeir family rejects Israeli condolences for son's death

    Date: 2014-07-08 10:13:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:817230

    The family of Mohamed Abo Khodeir said that they "refused to welcome" the former Israeli president in a condolences tent in their house in Shufat. The “body guards of Shimon Peres came to the tent earlier to prepare for his visit” but the family ....

  • Mahalla locals angry over 11-hour power outage

    Mahalla locals angry over 11-hour power outage

    Date: 2014-07-08 09:29:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:817136

    The city of Mahallah experienced a power blackout for more than 11 hours that forced textile factories and department stores to close down on Monday. Angry shop owners called for the interference of the prime minister to solve the problem of ....

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