Miscellaneous

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  • As it makes overtures to Iran, US strives to reassure Israel -- paper

    Date: 2013-09-21 11:57:39 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:27 - ID:299871

    NEW YORK, Sept 21 (MENA) - As the Obama administration embarks on a highly visible diplomatic overture to Iran, White House officials are engaged in a quieter, behind-the-scenes effort to reassure Israel that they will not fall for the charms of ....

  • US condemns Yemen attacks

    Date: 2013-09-21 08:34:03 GMT - Yemen - Miscellaneous - SN:3 - ID:299542

    SANAA, Sept 21 (MENA) - The US has strongly condemned al-Qaeda attacks on military and security forces in the Yemeni province of Shabwa, which killed at least 21 personnel and wounded 15 others. "Our condolences go out to the families and ....

  • Gang specialized in stealing 3-wheelers arrested

    Date: 2013-09-20 10:27:34 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:16 - ID:298364

    TANTA, Egypt, Sept 20 (MENA) - Security forces in Gharbiya managed to arrest a gang specialized in stealing motorcycles after doping their victims. The criminals used to steal "tuk-tuks" in the Gharbiya village of Smanod. (MENA) YY/WN ....

  • Khanka residents block Mostorod road

    Date: 2013-09-19 18:02:18 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:151 - ID:297581

    BANHA, Egypt, Sept 19 (MENA) - Some residents of a Khanka village blocked Mostorod- Abu Zabal road in protest against the killing of a driver by armed robbers. The driver was shot by unidentified gunmen, then tried to escape but his vehicle ....

  • 30 Mexican tourists visit Luxor

    Date: 2013-09-19 17:28:17 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:142 - ID:297662

    LUXOR, Egypt, Sept 19 (MENA) - Thirty Mexican tourists arrived here Thursday. The tourists will have a sight-seeing tour of historical landmarks and touristic areas, said a senior official in the governorate. They will also sail on a cruise of ....

  • Framer, 5 workers arrested for illegal archaeological digging in Gharbia

    Date: 2013-09-19 16:58:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:132 - ID:297576

    TANTA, Sept 19 (MENA) - Gharbia security forces arrested a farmer and five workers for illegally digging inside the villager's house in search for antiquities. Moustafa Abdel Fatah, 60 and his companions will be facing charges of breaking the law ....

  • Actress Mayar Beblawy beaten up for being PM's relative

    Date: 2013-09-19 14:39:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:87 - ID:297145

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Actress Mayar el-Beblawi was beaten up by a Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated thug for being a close relative of Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy. In an interview with MENA arts bulletin, the actress said she was attacked by ....

  • Radio Sawt el-Arab marks anniversary of its 24-hour service

    Date: 2013-09-19 14:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:80 - ID:297144

    CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - Radio Sawt el-Arab will celebrate on Sunday the 23rd anniversary of extending its service to run round the clock to be able to cover the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The celebrations will include interviews with the ....

  • Border guards seize 1.5 tons of narcotics in Ain Sokhna

    Date: 2013-09-19 10:13:58 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:26 - ID:296638

    SUEZ, Sept 19 (MENA) - Border guards seized 1.5 tons of narcotics after a chase of drug-traffickers in Ain Sokhna, in the Canal governorate of Suez, on Thursday. The Border Guard Intelligence Office in Suez received information about a plan by a ....

  • NCW to discuss amendments to include in constitution

    Date: 2013-09-18 17:43:02 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:126 - ID:295692

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – The National Council for Women (NCW) headed by Ambassador Mervat Tallawy, in collaboration with a coalition of women's organizations, will jointly meet next Saturday to outline a vision of amendments they believe should be ....

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