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Shubra fire under control
Date: 2014-02-07 14:23:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:542425
Fire fighters in Qalyubia on Friday managed to contain a fire which erupted at a shop of electrical equipment in Shubra El Khemia. Fire engines rushed to scene of the blaze and extinguished the fire, which was caused by short circuit. The ....
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Israel storms 'Ein Hejleh' protest village, injures several activists
Date: 2014-02-07 13:55:06 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:542369
Forty-one activists were injured during an Israeli raid on Ein Hejleh protest village in the Jordan Valley, the Palestinian News Network (PNN) reported. Activists told PNN that 41 activists suffered injuries from rubber-coated bullets and tear ....
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Up to 20 killed, injured in Tuz blast
Date: 2014-02-07 13:28:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:542331
Up to 20 persons were killed and wounded when a booby-trapped vehicle, driven by a suicide bomber, exploded in Tuz Khormato town in eastern Tikrit on Friday, according to a local police source. The source said the explosion left four persons dead ....
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Bourse indices up last week
Date: 2014-02-07 13:20:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:16 - ID:542310
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indices maintained their upward trend last week. The market capital gained 6.6 billion pounds to reach 458 billion pounds. The EGX 30 main benchmark index was up 0.28 percent to close at 7,426 points. The broader EGX ....
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Each nation free to determine its democratic system, says Mufti adviser
Date: 2014-02-07 13:19:11 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:542309
Adviser to Egypt's Mufti Ibrahim Negm stressed that each country has the right to determine its democratic system. The Egyptian people will be choosing their democratic model, Negm said during an open dialogue that was held in the USA's Long ....
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Palestinian cause in heart of all Egyptians, says diplomat
Date: 2014-02-07 13:16:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:542301
Egypt's Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat stressed the importance of bringing about fair and comprehensive peace that aims to establish a Palestinian state, based on the 1967 borders, with Al-Quds (East Jerusalem) as its capital. Tharwat told ....
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40 Sudanese parties agree with NCP to implement Bashir initiative
Date: 2014-02-07 12:39:10 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:542209
Some 40 Sudanese parties have agreed with the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) on mechanisms for implementing an initiative, which was launched by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for dialogue on national issues. The agreement calls for ....
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Heavy security deployment in Tahrir, Rabaa squares
Date: 2014-02-07 12:35:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:542190
A heavy security deployment was observed at Cairo's Tahrir and Rabaa Adawiya squares on Friday ahead of planned protests by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood. Central Security Forces (CSF) and military armored vehicles were also stationed around ....
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US to deal with any one picked by Egyptian people: outgoing consul
Date: 2014-02-07 11:16:19 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:11 - ID:542041
The US will deal with any candidate picked up by the Egyptian people whatever his name, said outgoing US consul in Alexandria Candace Putnam. Candace was answering a question on the possibility of nomination of Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ....
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PM condemns bomb blast on Giza Bridge
Date: 2014-02-07 11:12:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:542033
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy condemned the bomb blast which took place on Giza Bridge on Friday targeting a car of Central Security Forces. Beblawy said such terrorist operations will not prevent Egyptians from completing their firm steps ....