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  • 32,443 verdicts executed in 48 hours

    32,443 verdicts executed in 48 hours

    Date: 2014-06-15 06:40:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:778333

    Security bodies managed to execute 32,443 verdicts in a nation-wide security campaign over the past 48 hours. The Interior Ministry launched the security campaign to arrest the outlaws and enforce the law on the Egyptian street. As many as 250 ....

  • UN chief condemns shooting of Ukrainian plane, 49 aboard killed

    UN chief condemns shooting of Ukrainian plane, 49 aboard killed

    Date: 2014-06-15 06:31:21 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:2 - ID:778326

    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned in the strongest terms the downing of a Ukrainian military airplane today in the eastern city of Lugansk, killing all 49 people aboard. “The continuing violence in eastern Ukraine - ....

  • US, Turkey probe latest Iraq developments

    US, Turkey probe latest Iraq developments

    Date: 2014-06-15 06:28:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:778321

    U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the latest developments in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, seized by the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, or ISIL, according to a White House ....

  • EgyptAir ready to evacuate Egyptians from Iraq -- official

    EgyptAir ready to evacuate Egyptians from Iraq -- official

    Date: 2014-06-14 17:34:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:777970

    Chairman of EgyptAir Pilot Sameh al-Hefny asserted readiness of the company Saturday to fly back home Egyptian nationals living in Iraq if necessary given the deteriorated situation there. The official made the remarks Saturday, saying the ....

  • Gaza kid dies of wounds sustained during Israeli air strike

    Gaza kid dies of wounds sustained during Israeli air strike

    Date: 2014-06-14 17:32:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:777969

    Seven-year old Ali Abdel-Latif has died of wounds sustained during an Israeli air strike in northwest Gaza City, a Palestinian health ministry spokesman in Gaza Strip said Saturday. The child and his uncle were targeted by an Israeli ....

  • YouTube removes Tahrir sexual assault video upon Egypt request

    YouTube removes Tahrir sexual assault video upon Egypt request

    Date: 2014-06-14 17:30:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:777966

    YouTube has responded to a request from the Egyptian government to remove footage of a violent sexual assault in Tahrir square. YouTube has removed copies of the video where the woman can be identified. "The presidency urges all Egyptians not ....

  • Wafd party leader announces establishment of 6-party alliance

    Wafd party leader announces establishment of 6-party alliance

    Date: 2014-06-14 16:58:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:777919

    Leader of Al-Wafd party Al-Sayed Al-Badawi announced Saturday the establishment of a new electoral alliance embracing six political parties. The new alliance includes Egyptian Social Democratic Party, Reform and Development Misruna Party, ....

  • Sisi asserts determination to accomplish roadmap steps

    Sisi asserts determination to accomplish roadmap steps

    Date: 2014-06-14 16:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:777876

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Saturday with British MP Robert Walter among a 16-member delegation. The team represents the group of Egypt's friends at the British parliament. Sisi asserted during the meeting Cairo's determination to ....

  • Fahmy makes contacts with Iraq, Arabia, UAE, Jordan FMs on Iraq

    Fahmy makes contacts with Iraq, Arabia, UAE, Jordan FMs on Iraq

    Date: 2014-06-14 16:24:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:777860

    Foreign Ministry Spokesman Dr Badr Abdel Attei asserted that Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy made contacts with a number of Arab foreign ministers on the deteriorating situation in Iraq. In a statement released on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry ....

  • Mubarak trial adjourned to Wednesday

    Mubarak trial adjourned to Wednesday

    Date: 2014-06-14 16:13:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:777843

    The Cairo criminal court adjourned Saturday the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, his sons, his interior minister Habib Adly and six former aides over the killing of protesters during the January 25 revolution to Wednesday. Fugitive ....

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