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Interior minister sets up new department for violence against women
Date: 2014-06-18 09:53:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:784518
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim decided on Wednesday to set up a special department at all security directorates for violence crimes against women. The move comes as part of the ministry's efforts to fight all forms of violence against ....
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2 dead in car bomb blast in Somalia
Date: 2014-06-18 09:49:03 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:784504
A nurse said a car bomb detonated outside of a hospital in Somalia's capital run by the International Committee of the Red Cross, killing two people, ABC news reported. Mohamed Omar also said that five people were wounded in the Wednesday attack. ....
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Electricity Minister: Egypt seeks to increase dependency on solar power by 25 percent by 2027
Date: 2014-06-18 09:45:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:784493
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Dr Mohammad Shaker asserted that Egypt is seeking to increase dependency on solar energy in the power generation by 25 percent instead of its current targeted rate of 20 percent before 2027. This came ....
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New investment minister resigns from membership of EGB board
Date: 2014-06-18 09:02:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:784364
The Egyptian Gulf Bank (EGB) announced Wednesday that Investment Minister Ashraf Abdel Tawab Salman resigned from the membership of the bank's board after he assumed his new post in the Egyptian government. In a statement released Wednesday, EGB ....
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Trial of Jazeera channel reporter postponed
Date: 2014-06-18 08:57:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:784347
A Suez court decided Wednesday to postpone the trial of a leading young element of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group over accusations of inciting violence against police and citizens. Abdul Rahman Shaheen, who worked as a reporter for Al ....
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Kerm Abu Salem crossing opened after 5 days block
Date: 2014-06-18 08:55:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:784339
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday reopened Kerm Abu Salem crossing after it was blocked for five days due to disappearance of three young Israelis. Raed Fattouh, chairman of the coordination committee for the entry of goods into the ....
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Defense minister accepts new batch of recruits
Date: 2014-06-18 08:52:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:784318
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi approved on Wednesday a new batch of army conscripts (October 2014 Stage) to start from June 25. At a press conference, director of recruitment and mobilization department El-Sayyed el-Ghali said the new batch will ....
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Health minister detects violations during visit to Giza hospital
Date: 2014-06-18 08:50:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:784205
Health Minister Adel Adawi has detected a number of violations during his surprise visit to Om el-Masriyeen Hospital in Giza earlier Wednesday. The ICU department would not take in a patient though six beds were available in the unit, Adawi ....
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Limited Israeli incursion in Khan Younis
Date: 2014-06-18 08:47:41 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:784299
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday carried out a limited incursion into Khan Younis city in southern Gaza Strip. Security sources in Gaza said four Israeli bulldozers pushed 50 meters deep into farmlands in Al-Fokhari district in eastern ....
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AI asks Libyan renegade general, militias to stop 'reckless shelling'
Date: 2014-06-18 08:11:24 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:784217
An international rights group has urged the forces of a renegade general and those of rival Islamic extremist militias to stop "reckless shelling" in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi. In a statement, Amnesty International said that the shelling ....
