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Pope leads Mass in Virgin of Zaytoun Church in Vienna
Date: 2014-06-29 08:08:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:803055
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led a Mass in Virgin of Zaytoun Church in Vienna, Egyptian Church spokesman Paul Halim said Sunday. The mass comes to mark the 10th anniversary of launching the church by late Pope ....
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Limited cabinet reshuffle expected ahead of next parliamentary session
Date: 2014-06-29 08:05:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:803051
A limited cabinet reshuffle is expected to take place ahead of the new parliamentary session, Kuwaiti parliamentary sources said. The reshuffle is to include four ministers, most likely to cover the justice and Awqaf portfolios, the sources told ....
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Transgressions on state lands in Hurghada removed
Date: 2014-06-29 08:03:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:803045
Red Sea security forces removed all buildings that were illegally built on 1,550 feddans owned by the state in Hurghada. The lands were allocated by the State for young people in the governorate. Red Sea security chief Hamdi el-Gazar said the ....
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Three Metro lines to be in service till 2 am during Ramadan
Date: 2014-06-29 07:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:803019
The Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation decided to extend working hours on the three metro lines till 2 am starting Sunday to facilitate movement of citizens during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. The company's chief Ali Fadaly ....
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African summit approved all Palestinian requests - FM
Date: 2014-06-29 07:39:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:803013
Palestinian Foreign Affairs Minister Riyad Al-Maliki asserted that the African summit was very successful in respect with the situation in Palestine. The summit approved all the Palestinian requests, Maliki said in a press statement ....
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N. Korea fires 2 short-range missiles into East Sea
Date: 2014-06-29 07:36:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:803006
North Korea fired two short-range missiles into the East Sea early Sunday, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, in the second such launch in three days, Yonhap reported. "North Korea fired each one missile presumed to be Scuds from the vicinity ....
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Israel hist 12 targets in Gaza in response to rocket fire
Date: 2014-06-29 07:33:43 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:802996
The Israeli Air Force attacked targets in the Gaza Strip in two separate overnight attacks in response to four rockets fired at southern Israel earlier in the night, one of which hit a factory that caught fire, Yedioth Ahronoth reported on ....
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172 persons arrested before illegally immigrating for Italy
Date: 2014-06-29 07:30:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:802989
Border guards at Rasheed city arrested a boat with 172 persons of various nationalities on board before attempting to illegally immigrate to Italy via Beheira goverorate coasts. Beheira Security Director General Mohammad Tahoun said he received a ....
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Primitive bomb found inside cafeteria causes panic in Kafr El-Dawar
Date: 2014-06-29 07:29:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:802987
A primitive bomb was found inside a cafeteria in Hadayek district of Kafr Al-Dawar, Beheira governorate, spreading panic among residents. Security forces and bomb experts rushed to the reported scene and found the bomb inside a cardboard filled ....
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Female activist trial accused of violating protest law adjourned to July 20
Date: 2014-06-28 18:23:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:802691
An Alexandria misdemeanor court adjourned the trial of female activist Mahinour el-Masry over charges of breaking the protest law to July 20. An Alexandria court had handed down two-year prison terms and EGP 50,000 fines against seven political ....