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Ex-magazine chief editor Abdullah Kamal died at 49
Date: 2014-06-13 13:37:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:776134
Former chief editor of Rosa Al-Yousef Abdullah Kamal died on Friday at the age of 49. Kamal was announced dead at Cleopatra Hospital in Cairo neighborhood of Heliopolis after suffering a heart attack. Kamal, who was born in 1965, obtained a ....
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MaCain asks Obama to sack chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Date: 2014-06-13 12:21:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:776020
GOP Senator John McCain urged Thursday US President Barack Obama to sack the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff because of the failure of the US policy in Iraq. McCain said that the current national security team is a "failure," urging Obama ....
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Mahlab directs all hospitals to receive emergencies
Date: 2014-06-13 12:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:775984
Prime Minister-designate Ibrahim Mahlab directed Thursday the Health and Education Ministries along with Al-Azhar to issue urgent orders to all their affiliated hospitals to receive any urgent cases. The move came after the Public Prosecution ....
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Press syndicate urges media not to present images, names of sexual harassment victims
Date: 2014-06-13 12:09:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:775982
The Syndicate of Journalists urged on Thursday media outlets not to publish names or images of the victims of sexual harassment crimes. The syndicate called on its members not to uncover the identities of the victims without their permission. ....
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Azhar Imam urges taking World Cup opportunity to spread spirit of peace, equality
Date: 2014-06-13 11:29:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:775897
Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayeb called Thursday on international community to adopt the ideals of peace, equality and cross cultural communication. El-Tayeb made the remarks in his speech in the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Brazil, ....
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Security forces disperse MB march
Date: 2014-06-13 10:57:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:775834
Security forces have dispersed a march staged by scores of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in Maadi. The MB marchers chanted slogans against Police and Army. In another context, security forces have sent out patrol to scout the streets of ....
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Hague hails sending additional military aid to Nigeria
Date: 2014-06-13 10:52:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:775825
British Foreign Secretary William Hague hailed his country's decision to increase its military and educational aid to help Nigeria tackle Boko Haram. He said Nigeria's army would receive extra training, especially in counter-insurgency tactics, ....
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Joining ISIS against Islam: Mufti spokesman
Date: 2014-06-13 10:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:775804
The spokesman for Egypt's Mufti said the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, has misled Muslim youths with the name of Islam and of 'an Islamic state'. "The ISIS group is destroying the image of Islam and destroys Muslim ....
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Iran ready to help rebuild Syria: Minister
Date: 2014-06-13 10:14:59 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:775778
Iranian Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Welfare Ali Rabiei said said that his country is ready for helping reconstruct crisis-stricken Syria, Press TV reported Friday. “Iranian companies have proper capabilities to contribute to the ....
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Livni meets with Palestinian foreign minister in London
Date: 2014-06-13 10:11:53 GMT - palestine - International - SN:5 - ID:775772
In a move likely to infuriate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on Thursday met with Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs Riyad al-Maliki in London, high-ranking Palestinian sources told The Times of Israel Friday. ....