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Ex-mufti opens mosque in Marsa Alam
Date: 2014-06-13 17:18:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:776469
Egypt's former Mufti Ali Gomaa opened Friday a mosque in the Red Sea resort of Marsa Alam. Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah and Security Chief Hamdy al-Gazzar have attended the inauguration ceremony. Gomaa has delivered the Friday sermon in ....
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Lebanon arrests 5 Syrians over terrorism charges
Date: 2014-06-13 17:17:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:776466
Five Syrians have been arrested in Lebanon's border town of Arsal for joining a terrorist group, the National News Agency reported Friday. "The army launched today wide raid operations in Arsal outskirts and arrested "Zaher Abdul Aziz al-Ahmad ....
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Egypt's former MP, Vatican FM discuss latest developments in Egypt
Date: 2014-06-13 17:16:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:776464
Honorary President of the Egyptian-European Council and former MP Mohamed Abou el-Enein held a meeting with Vatican Foreign Minister Dominique Mamberti to discuss the latest developments in Egypt. During the meeting, Abou el-Enein, a business ....
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Awqaf minister slams int'l players for terrorism in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-13 17:15:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:776463
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa condemned Friday some international parties that support and finance terrorist groups in Iraq. "Those parties seeks to destabilize the Arab world through such terrorist groups which use Islam as a cover-up," ....
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Japan's Emperor, PM congratulate Sisi
Date: 2014-06-13 17:14:24 GMT - Japan - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:776461
Japan Emperor Akihito has congratulated President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on becoming Egypt's new president. The Japanese emperor wished President Sisi success in his new post to realize prosperity for the Egyptian people, said Egyptian Ambassador ....
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Mufti, Menofiya governor celebrate gov. national day
Date: 2014-06-13 17:13:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:776459
Mufti Dr. Shawky Allam and Menofiya governor Ahmed Fawzi performed Friday's prayers at a Shebein El-Kom mosque. The Mufti is visiting tاe province to partake in celebrations on the occasion of its National Day. The prayer sermon focused on ....
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Azhar preacher calls for confronting sexual harassment
Date: 2014-06-13 17:07:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:776452
Al-Azhar Mosque preacher called on during his Friday sermon on authorities, clerics and NGOs to confront sexual harassment phenomenon, which is alien to the Egyptian society. Sheikh Mohamed Zakaria slammed a sexual harassment incident that ....
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Israeli forces storm Aqsa mosque, arrest Palestinians
Date: 2014-06-13 13:52:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:776176
Israeli occupation forces arrested Friday two Palestinians and inflicted injuries to six other worshipers when the troops raided to Al-Aqsa Mosque's courtyards. The move came in an Israeli attempt to suppress worshipers who were hand in glove ....
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Kerry calls for ending sexual violence
Date: 2014-06-13 13:39:28 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:776141
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday told an international summit on ending sexual violence in conflict that it was time for the world to banish the crime "to the history books where it belongs," CNN reported Friday. "It's time for us in an ....
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Agriculture minister urges solar energy usage
Date: 2014-06-13 13:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:776136
Minister of Agriculture Ayman Abu Hadid has underlined the importance of using solar energy as an alternative energy in agricultural projects and irrigation. During a meeting Friday with a committee on irrigation development, Abu Hadid called ....