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Gov't supports foreign tourism – minister
Date: 2014-02-05 08:19:33 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:12 - ID:538228
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou asserted Tuesday support of the interim government to increase the number of foreign tourists coming to Egypt. In an interview with the Mexican newspapers El Universal and La Riforma, Zazou noted that Egypt ....
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3 injured by terrorist MB birdshot bullets in Fayoum
Date: 2014-02-05 08:17:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:538161
Three citizens were injured Tuesday with birdshot bullets fired by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB)'s supporters in Fayoum. The injuries came when residents countered a rally staged by pro-deposed president Mohamed Morsi in which they used ....
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Non-commissioned officer killed in Sharqiya
Date: 2014-02-05 08:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:538219
A non-commissioned officer was shot dead on Tuesday in Sharqiya. The policeman, identified as Shaban Hussein Salim, was on his way to work when unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire at him. The prosecution was notified to launch ....
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Mosul car bomb leaves 5 soldiers killed, 9 injured
Date: 2014-02-05 07:59:03 GMT - Iraq - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:538183
Five soldiers were killed and nine others injured after a bomb-laden car went off Tuesday in Mosul city, northern Iraq of the Nineveh Province, a security source said. The car, driven by a suicide bomber, targeted a company of the Iraqi army, the ....
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Antiquities minister refutes pyramid discovery
Date: 2014-02-05 07:52:48 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:9 - ID:538177
Antiquities Minister Mohamad Ibrahim has denied news reports that claimed a new pyramid has been uncovered in south Edfu city in Aswan. The pyramid was discovered in 1894 and was not considered a new excavation, said Ibrahim in a statement on ....
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Gov't reconsiders agricultural land rental rates - minister
Date: 2014-02-05 07:51:37 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:538173
Agriculture Minister Ayman Abu-Hadid said on Tuesday the ministry is going to vary the rates of the land leases to help land owners gain more. Abu-Hadid made the remarks during a meeting of the general council of agriculture extension. ....
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Cameron phoned Putin to discuss Syrian conflict, Iran's nuclear program
Date: 2014-02-05 07:50:30 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:538170
UK Prime Minister David Cameron phoned Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday to discuss a range of bilateral and global issues, a Downing Street spokesperson said. This was their first call in 2014 and discussions focused on P5+1 co-operation ....
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NCHR to probe humanitarian cases in jails
Date: 2014-02-05 07:47:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:538162
Head of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Mohamad Fayek held a meeting on Tuesday with a delegation of representatives of both the National Association for Change and Dostor Party. During the meeting, the delegation discussed with ....
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54 ship carrying 2.7 million tons transit Suez canal – Mamish
Date: 2014-02-05 07:41:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:538148
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish has said 54 ships have transited the Suez Canal carrying a total cargo of 2.748 million tons. He also denied reports aired by local media that a terrorist attempt to explode the beacon of the Suez ....
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20 Egyptian vehicles seized in Libya
Date: 2014-02-05 07:40:34 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:538146
A number of Libyan soldiers, who are holding a strike until their delayed wages be paid, have seized at least 20 Egyptian vehicles that are loaded with construction materials on Ajdabiya-Tobruk road, according to a security source. The source has ....
