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  • Environment, irrigation, supply ministers convene Tuesday over industrial pollution

    Environment, irrigation, supply ministers convene Tuesday over industrial pollution

    Date: 2014-06-23 16:58:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:793968

    Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi said he will meet with Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam Moghazi and Minister of Supply Khaled Hanafi on Tuesday. The meeting will cover sources of direct and indirect pollution by industrial ....

  • Kerry urges Iraq to form new gov't away from sectarianism

    Kerry urges Iraq to form new gov't away from sectarianism

    Date: 2014-06-23 16:57:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:77 - ID:793966

    A senior US State Department official has said the visit of Secretary of State John Kerry to Baghdad aimed to confirm commitment of the US at the highest levels to Iraq during the current crisis. In statements, the official, who denied to be ....

  • Mahlab to open Nile Corniche modernization project

    Mahlab to open Nile Corniche modernization project

    Date: 2014-06-23 16:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:793964

    Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi has said the modernization project of the Nile Corniche in Warraq, Giza, will be opened on June 30 on the first anniversary of the Revolution. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab would open ....

  • Sudan's defense minister affirms readiness to implement agreements  with S. Sudan

    Sudan's defense minister affirms readiness to implement agreements with S. Sudan

    Date: 2014-06-23 14:27:21 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:793718

    Sudan’s Defense Minister Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein affirmed Monday his country's readiness to implement all agreements signed with South Sudan. During a meeting with South Sudanese Interior Minister Aleu Ayeny Aleu, who is currently visiting ....

  • Officer killed in family feud dispersal in Assiut

    Officer killed in family feud dispersal in Assiut

    Date: 2014-06-23 14:25:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:793713

    A police officer was killed while trying to disperse an armed family feud in Assiut, the Interior Ministry reported in a statement on Monday. Security bodies in Assiut were informed of the renewal of clashes between two families using fire ....

  • Jordanian military source: Our army capable of protecting kingdom

    Jordanian military source: Our army capable of protecting kingdom

    Date: 2014-06-23 14:25:04 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:793712

    A clatter of tanks, army personnel carriers and rocket launchers are deployed on borders with Iraq for control and protection in anticipation of any possible violations, a military source at the Jordanian Armed Forces said Monday. The step came ....

  • Environment, irrigation, supply ministers convene Tuesday over industrial pollution

    Environment, irrigation, supply ministers convene Tuesday over industrial pollution

    Date: 2014-06-23 14:24:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:793706

    Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi said he will meet with Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam Moghazi and Minister of Supply Khaled Hanafi on Tuesday. The meeting will cover sources of direct and indirect pollution by industrial ....

  • Trial of 40 MB members in Qena adjourned to August 24

    Trial of 40 MB members in Qena adjourned to August 24

    Date: 2014-06-23 13:44:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:793625

    Qena Criminal Court on Monday adjourned until August 24 the trial of 40 Muslim Brotherhood elements, including four leaders, to hear all witnesses. The court ordered that the defendants be remanded in custody on charges of premeditated murder, ....

  • 48 vessels transit Suez Canal

    48 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-06-23 13:37:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:70 - ID:793611

    Forty-eight vessels transited the Suez Canal Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.317 million tons. The north-bound convoy comprised 21 ships, carrying a cargo of 980,000, while the south-bound convoy included 27 ships, carrying 1,337 million ....

  • EU, US foreign ministers to discuss Iraq developments in Brussels Tuesday

    EU, US foreign ministers to discuss Iraq developments in Brussels Tuesday

    Date: 2014-06-23 13:37:03 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:69 - ID:793608

    European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said that the EU and US foreign ministers will discuss here Tuesday the latest developments in Iraq. The situation in Iraq and Libya will be on the top of issues which will be discussed ....

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