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  • Police disperse rally by MB, arrest 13 members in Fayyoum

    Police disperse rally by MB, arrest 13 members in Fayyoum

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:550085

    Security forces in Fayyoum arrested 13 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and dispersed an unauthorized rally organized by the banned group. The gathering attempted to hinder the forces from arresting a wanted criminal in the outskirts ....

  • Japan may lift embargo on arms exports

    Japan may lift embargo on arms exports

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:45:09 GMT - Japan - International - SN:58 - ID:550078

    A well-placed sources said Japan may allow exports of defense equipment to international organizations on condition they do not take sides in conflicts, as part of its broad review of the restrictive policy on weapons, kyodonews reported ....

  • MB supporters organize human chains on 3rd anniversary of Mubarak ouster

    MB supporters organize human chains on 3rd anniversary of Mubarak ouster

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:22:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:549655

    Dozens of supporters and members of the blacklisted terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group organized a number of human chains in the Delta city of Sharqiya to mark the third anniversary of the ouster of Hosni Mubarak. Human chains were created along ....

  • Luxor security chief denies reports of huge fire

    Luxor security chief denies reports of huge fire

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:18:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:550021

    Security chief in the Upper Egyptian province of Luxor denied reports of a huge fire that destroyed 120 feddans of sugar cane fields. He said that burnt areas did not exceed 50 feddans. He noted that a group of protesting farmers had set the ....

  • Deadly grenade attack in Pakistan cinema

    Deadly grenade attack in Pakistan cinema

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:15:19 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:56 - ID:550013

    At least 10 people are dead and 16 others have been wounded in a grenade attack at a cinema in Pakistan's restive northwest city of Peshawar, Sky News said Tuesday. The incident at the Shama cinema, known for showing pornographic films in one of ....

  • Nile water level drops

    Nile water level drops

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:07:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:55 - ID:549996

    The Nile River water level recorded 175.83 meters on Tuesday, one centimeter less than yesterday's reading. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 140 million cubic meters and water coming freshly to Lake Nasser amounted to 93 million cubic ....

  • Interior Minister meets EU envoy

    Interior Minister meets EU envoy

    Date: 2014-02-11 16:02:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:549980

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim met on Tuesday with EU Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinides and his accompanying delegation. Ibrahim posted the EU envoy on his ministry’s efforts to combat acts of violence and terrorism ....

  • Marg bridge to be operative again in one month -- Governor

    Marg bridge to be operative again in one month -- Governor

    Date: 2014-02-11 15:55:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:549959

    Cairo governor Galal Moustafa Saeid said Tuesday that a bridge that collapsed in Ezbat el-Nakhl district of Cairo earlier today will be operative within a month. Parts of the Marg Bridge could well be used before then, if they are renovated, the ....

  • Aswan getting ready for solar alignment on statue of Ramses II

    Aswan getting ready for solar alignment on statue of Ramses II

    Date: 2014-02-11 15:50:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:52 - ID:549943

    Aswan is gearing up to host a ceremony to mark the alignment of the sun on King Ramses II at Abu Simbel Temple, governor Moustafa Yosri said Tuesday. Yosri said the ceremony will coincide with the Aswan International Festival for Culture and Arts ....

  • Mansour receives 2 BA files on economic reform, upgrading education

    Mansour receives 2 BA files on economic reform, upgrading education

    Date: 2014-02-11 15:41:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:549930

    Interim President Adly Mansour met Tuesday with director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) Ismail Serag el-Din to discuss economic reform and upgrading education. Mansour received two integrated files that include BA proposals to achieve economic ....

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