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230 trucks allowed into GS via Kerm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-02-17 08:44:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:559648
Israeli authorities reopened Sunday the Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing in south-east Gaza after the weekend. " Occupation forces will allow the entry of 230 trucks laden with goods to the commercial and agricultural sectors." Raed Fattouh, ....
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Monofeya Security Directorate denies clashes between residents, MB members
Date: 2014-02-17 08:42:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:559555
Monofeya Security Directorate denied the outbreak of clashes between residents of Shebin El Koum and dozens of members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. Security chief General Saed Tawfik Abu Hamad stressed that reports published by some ....
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S.Korea condemns terror attack on tourist bus in Taba, Egypt
Date: 2014-02-17 08:42:12 GMT - south korea - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:559640
South Korea condemned the deadly attack that targeted a tour bus carrying South Korean civilians and vowed to do everything to fight terrorism, Yonhap news agency reported. "We strongly condemned the terror attack against the tour bus carrying ....
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Iran's negotiating team off to Austrian capital for talks over comprehensive deal
Date: 2014-02-17 08:39:53 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:559633
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, at the head of a five-member team of senior negotiators, left Tehran for Vienna early Monday morning to start a fresh round of talks with the six major world powers tomorrow, FARS news agency ....
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Hijacked Ethiopian plane lands in Geneva
Date: 2014-02-17 08:38:36 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:23 - ID:559627
An Ethiopian Airlines plane en route from Addis Ababa to Rome has been forced to land in Geneva after being hijacked, the BBC said Saturday quoting Swiss police. One hijacker has been arrested. The airline said in a statement that all passengers ....
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UN official urges conflicting parties in Syria to allow humanitarian aid to Yarmouk refugee camp
Date: 2014-02-17 08:35:39 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:559621
UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) official spokesperson Christopher Gunness has urged the Syrian authorities and armed opposition groups to allow the entry of humanitarian aid into the Yarmouk refugee camp close to the Syrian capital ....
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Egypt's embassy in Washington uncover facts about Egypt's war against terror to US political, media circles
Date: 2014-02-17 08:34:28 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:559619
The Egyptian Embassy in Washington has distributed a report on Egypt's war against terrorism to officials at the American Administration, Congress members and the American media and research centers in a bid to uncover the reality about a smear ....
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Ban Ki-moon condemns terrorist attack on tourist bus in Taba
Date: 2014-02-17 08:32:56 GMT - United Nations - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:559613
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a tourist bus in Taba, South Sinai, which claimed the lives of four persons, including three South Korean tourists, and injured more than 13 others. In a statement ....
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Awqaf minister calls for implementing Heraba law on Taba blast perpetrators and their likes
Date: 2014-02-17 08:25:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:559588
Egypt’s Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has condemned the bloody terrorist attack that targeted a tourist bus in Taba on Monday. In a press release, he called for implementing the Heraba law, an Islamic penalty for criminal actions that ....
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Body of dead Turkish Taekwondo athlete to be flown home
Date: 2014-02-17 08:24:12 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:18 - ID:559584
The body of a Turkish Taekwondo athlete who died during a tournament in Luxor will be flown home. The decision comes at the request of the head of the Turkish martial arts federation, Egyptian sports officials said Sunday. He was reportedly ....