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Court adjourns trial of Morsi over Ittihadiya violence till March 1
Date: 2014-02-05 11:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:538678
Cairo Criminal Court postponed till March 1 the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 14 leaderships of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of involvement in killing anti-government protesters outside Ittitahdiya Palace. The ....
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17 people killed, injured in two car bombings in Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-05 10:56:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:538456
At least 17 people were killed and injured in two booby-trapped car blasts that took place near the Iraqi Foreign Ministry premises and inside the green zone in central Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said Wednesday. Three persons were killed ....
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Health official says Matrouh free of swine, bird flue
Date: 2014-02-05 10:45:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:538619
A Matrouh Health Directorate official denied on Wednesday there was any infection of bird or swine flue in the governorate, saying extra precautionary measures were taken to face any outbreak. Al-Sayed Awadi said there is enough stocks of Tamiflu ....
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PM says Egypt, Saudi Arabia balancing force of Arab world
Date: 2014-02-05 10:07:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:538524
Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy has said that Egypt and Saudi Arabia are the balancing force of the Arab world. He said cooperation between Cairo and Riyadh has reached the highest levels in all fields and not just the economy. Saudi Arabia is ....
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Egypt Amb. in Khartoum dies -- Embassy
Date: 2014-02-05 10:04:19 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:538518
The Egyptian Embassy sadly announced the death of Ambassador Abdel-Ghaffar el-Deeb, the Egyptian ambassador to Sudan, early Wednesday. The Egyptian Embassy in Khartoum, in a statement, condoled with the family of Deeb. Minister plenipotentiary ....
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Zaazou: Egypt-Sudan tourism cooperation protocol to be activated soon
Date: 2014-02-05 10:01:04 GMT - Sudan - Economy - SN:28 - ID:538511
Egypt's Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou underlined Egypt's keenness on promoting relations between the Nile Basin peoples in Egypt and Sudan. Very soon a cooperation protocol will be implemented in the tourism field, the minister said in ....
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PM says limited Cabinet reshuffle to take place
Date: 2014-02-05 10:00:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:538510
Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy has said that his government will undergo a limited reshuffle. There are two vacancies now at the Cabinet, Beblawy said Wednesday, expecting the defense portfolio to be also free should Field Marshal ....
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Morsi probably at Police Academy since Tuesday -- Security source
Date: 2014-02-05 09:58:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:538504
A well-placed security source believes deposed president Mohamed Morsi has been at the Police Academy since Tuesday. He probably was not taken back to prison after the end of the fourth session in the Ittihadiya trial yesterday, which was only ....
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Syrian national coalition sought power transfer in Geneva II -- representative
Date: 2014-02-05 09:54:46 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:538496
The Syrian National Coalition has criticized the policy adopted by Russia to solve the Syrian crisis. The Coalition went to Geneva II to negotiate power transfer, said its representative in Turkey Khaled Khoja Wednesday. Moscow has not changed ....
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MENA launches public portal
Date: 2014-02-05 09:47:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:538459
The Middle East News Agency (MENA) launched a new public portal on Wednesday. The independent portal will provide coverage of news, as well as political, economic, social, sports and cultural reports. It will offer comprehensive news service ....