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Emir of Kuwait receives Azhar Imam, his accompanying delegation
Date: 2014-02-18 11:07:42 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:562105
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir received on Tuesday at Bayan Palace visiting Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb and his accompanying delegation. Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir and Deputy Minister of the ....
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Palestinian preacher to MENA: Aqsa 'red line', Palestine not to give up on it
Date: 2014-02-18 10:49:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:562052
Preacher of al-Aqsa mosque Ekrema Sabry warned Tuesday the Israeli occupation forces against storming the holy mosque, describing it as a 'red line'. "We will not give up on our rights to the al-Aqsa mosque," Sabry told MENA correspondent, adding ....
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Ashton condemns terrorist attack on Taba tourist bus
Date: 2014-02-18 10:35:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:562018
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ashton condemned the terrorist attack on a tourist bus in Sinai which left four people killed, including three Korean tourists, and others injured. In a statement conveyed ....
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Governments must step up fight against human trafficking, protect victims, prosecute criminals
Date: 2014-02-18 10:31:48 GMT - Austria - International - SN:17 - ID:562007
Prominent European officials, attending an international conference on anti-trafficking in Vienna, called on governments to intensify the fight against modern-day slavery by taking specific steps to protect victims and prosecute the criminals who ....
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Interior minister sends missions to Jordan to issue ID cards for Egyptians there
Date: 2014-02-18 10:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:562002
Interior minister, Mohamed Ibrahim has given the green light to the civil status authority to dispatch technical and legal missions equipped with necessary devices and cameras to countries that have Egyptians who need to issue national ID ....
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Georgian ambassador condemns terror attack in Taba
Date: 2014-02-18 10:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:561999
Georgian Ambassador here Archil Dzuliashvili condemned the terror attack on a tourist bus in Taba which claimed the lives of four persons and injured 13 others, asserting that such attack aims at destabilizing Egypt and intimidating people. In ....
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Ban, Security Council condemn deadly attack on Egyptian tour bus in Sinai
Date: 2014-02-18 09:57:34 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:561905
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council have strongly condemned Monday's terrorist attack on a bus in the southern Sinai town of Taba, which reportedly killed four people and wounded many others. In a statement ....
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Geneva prosecutor says hijacker of Ethiopian plane may be punished by up to 20 years in prison
Date: 2014-02-18 09:43:55 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:13 - ID:561871
Geneva prosecutor Olivier Jornot said the co-pilot, who hijacked and forced Ethiopian plane to land in Switzerland, would be charged with taking hostages, a crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison in Switzerland, ABC News reported on Monday. ....
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US State Department slams Taba terror blast
Date: 2014-02-18 09:21:31 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:561803
US State Department has condemned the tourist bus blast in the city of Taba that killed four people, including three South Korean tourists, spokeswoman Jen Psaki has said. The US slammed this coward attack, that targeted innocent tourists, Psaki ....
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33 arrested in Sinai
Date: 2014-02-18 09:11:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:561775
Security forces have arrested 33 fugitives and wanted people in various crimes in North Sinai. As many as 202 traffic violations were reported in the province. This came during a security campaign which targeted the entrances and exits of the ....