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Death toll from Taba bus blast rises to 4
Date: 2014-02-16 14:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:558602
The death toll from a blast on board a tourist bus near Taba border crossing in South Sinai has increased to four, including the bus driver and three South Koreans, a security source said. Also, 13 of the passengers were injured in the blast, ....
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Mixed performance at EGX
Date: 2014-02-16 14:34:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:51 - ID:558596
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) showed mixed performance at the close of trading Sunday affected by increased anticipation of investors, who wait for clearer vision about the presidential election marathon. The market capital made limited losses ....
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AL meeting to prepare for Arab participation in 2012 conference to render ME free of nuclear weapons
Date: 2014-02-16 14:34:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:558594
The 24th meeting of the committee grouping senior officials started work at the Arab League (AL) on Sunday to prepare for an Arab participation in the delayed 2012 conference to render Middle East region free of nuclear arms and all weapons of mass ....
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ISIL military commander, 2 assistants killed, 5 arrested in Anbar
Date: 2014-02-16 14:32:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:558590
Iraqi armed forces and special operations forces killed Sunday the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) military commander and two of his assistants, while five members of the group were arrested in an armed clash in southern Ramadi, the ....
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Bomb derails train in south-west Pakistan, kills 8, injures 30
Date: 2014-02-16 14:05:44 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:48 - ID:558523
A bomb derailed a train in southwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing eight people, police said, according to Russia Today. Three of the dead were children and another 30 people were wounded by the blast in Kashmor district, which caused several ....
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3 killed, 13 injured in Taba bus blast: Health Ministry
Date: 2014-02-16 14:02:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:558459
Three persons were killed and 13 others injured in an explosion that hit a tourist bus near Taba border crossing on Sunday, the Health Ministry announced. The injured were moved to hospitals in Taba, Nuweiba and Sharm El-Sheikh, the ministry ....
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Missing parts of Luxor's Memnon statue discovered --Antiquities Ministry
Date: 2014-02-16 14:01:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:42 - ID:558448
State Minister for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said some missing parts of one of the two massive stone statues of the Colossi of Memnon, located at Pharaoh Amenhotep III Temple in Luxor city, were discovered. Ibrahim added in statements on Sunday ....
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Lebanese Army foils attempt to allow entry of booby-trapped car
Date: 2014-02-16 14:00:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:558501
The Lebanese Army foiled on Sunday an attempt to allow the entry of a booby-trapped car into the country. Lebanese troops clashed with militants who tried to move the vehicle from Syria to Lebanon. The armed group left the car and fled the ....
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Investment minister urges more investments by holding companies
Date: 2014-02-16 13:58:28 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:46 - ID:558497
Investment Minister Osama Saleh urged all holding companies of the public sector to pump and fund new investments to their affiliates to retain the available markets and open new ones. During meetings of the general assemblies of the public ....
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FM meets UN secretary general for political affairs
Date: 2014-02-16 13:45:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:558200
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy received here Sunday United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman. During the meeting, the two sides discussed a host of regional issues in the Middle East and Africa, topped by the ....
