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Israel allows 1,000 tons of cement into Gaza Strip
Date: 2014-02-04 15:32:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:537442
Israel has approved the entry of 1,000 tons of cement to the Gaza Strip in the wake of bad weather conditions that destroyed several houses on December 11-14, Palestinian sources said Tuesday. The Palestinian and Israel sides held a meeting on ....
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Mixed performance at EGX, main index down by 1.64%
Date: 2014-02-04 15:05:31 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:41 - ID:537399
Indices of Egyptian Exchange (EGX) showed mixed performance on Tuesday over profit-taking operations for the second day in a row. The market capital lost about 2.8 billion pounds to reach 450.9 billion amid transactions which hit about 1.18 ....
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US nationals warned against traveling to Israel, West Bank, Gaza Strip
Date: 2014-02-04 14:47:09 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:537343
The US State Department has warned its nationals against traveling to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The Department, in a statement published on its website, warned government officials from using public transportation in Israeli ....
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Egyptian FM holds talks with Italian House and Senate foreign affairs committees
Date: 2014-02-04 14:42:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:537340
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, now visiting Italy, held talks on Tuesday with members of the House and Senate foreign affairs committees, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Aati. In press statements, the spokesman added ....
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Arab union of war veterans honors Sisi, Arafat
Date: 2014-02-04 14:37:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:537328
Wrapping up its 24th session here Tuesday, the general assembly of the Arab Union of War Veterans and Victims conferred a medal of honor on Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi for the financial and moral support to upgrade the union. The ....
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No swine flu cases in Gharbiya - health undersecretary
Date: 2014-02-04 14:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:537321
Health Undersecretary in Gharbiya Mohamed Sharshar said Tuesday there are no reported cases of swine flu infection or deaths from the disease in the governorate. In statements, the official said the Gharbiya Health Directorate has declared high ....
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Qena free from any case of bird flu or swine flu -- governor
Date: 2014-02-04 14:29:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:537314
Qena Governor Abdel Hamid el-Haggan asserted on Tuesday that his province is totally free from any case of bird flu or swine flu. In press statements, he added however that a state of emergency was declared in all hospitals in the province in ....
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HEC to post database of voters on website as of Thursday
Date: 2014-02-04 14:22:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:537303
The High Election Commission has agreed to post the database of voters on HEC website as of Thursday, Minister of Administrative Development Hani Mahmoud said Tuesday. Electronic copies of the database will also be available at primary courts and ....
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Court upholds ruling against Adly in exploiting police conscripts case
Date: 2014-02-04 13:58:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:537249
The Court of Cassation on Tuesday upheld a criminal court ruling against former interior minister Habib el-Adly and two other former ministry leaders in the case of exploiting police conscripts. Three were proven convicted over charges of using ....
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Queen to meet Pope Francis in Rome
Date: 2014-02-04 13:53:12 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:33 - ID:537239
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are to visit Rome later this year for an audience with Pope Francis, Buckingham Palace has said. The royal couple will also have a private lunch with Italian president Giorgio Napolitano. The one-day trip in ....
