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  • Russian plane arrives in Hurghada with 180 tourists on board

    Date: 2013-09-13 17:34:54 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:64 - ID:287968

    Egypt/Tourism Russian plane arrives in Hurghada with 180 tourists on board HURGHADA, Egypt, Sept 13 (MENA) – A Russian plane arrived Friday in the Red Sea city of Hurghada with 180 tourists on board. The group was accompanied by ....

  • Birmingham college revokes Muslim veil ban after outcry

    Date: 2013-09-13 16:11:00 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:49 - ID:287838

    Britain/University/Politics Birmingham college revokes Muslim veil ban after outcry LONDON, Sept 13 (MENA) - Birmingham Metropolitan College reversed its ban on Muslim veils after nationwide protest, The Independent reported on ....

  • Israeli forces block a protest march against settlement in Bethlehem

    Date: 2013-09-13 13:56:15 GMT - palestine - Miscellaneous - SN:28 - ID:287600

    Palestine/Bethlehem Israeli forces block a protest march against settlement in Bethlehem BETHLEHEM, Sept 13 (MENA) - Israeli forces blocked a protest march organized on Friday against the settlement activities and separation wall, ....

  • Death toll of Russian psychiatric institution fire rises to 37

    Date: 2013-09-13 13:33:30 GMT - Russia - Miscellaneous - SN:25 - ID:287557

    Russia/Accident Death toll of Russian psychiatric institution fire rises to 37 MOSCOW, Sept 13 (MENA) - Up to 37 people died when a fire gutted a psychiatric institution Friday morning outside the central Russian city of Veliky Novgorod, ....

  • Chairmen of EgyptAir, AACO discuss challenges facing air transport industry

    Date: 2013-09-13 13:22:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:21 - ID:287495

    Egypt/Aviation Chairmen of EgyptAir, AACO discuss challenges facing air transport industry CAIRO, Sept 13 (MENA) - EgyptAir's holding company chairman Capt Hossam Kamal discussed Friday with chairman of Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO) ....

  • Al-Qaida leader calls for attacks inside US

    Date: 2013-09-13 12:53:38 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:16 - ID:287493

    US/Qaida Al-Qaida leader calls for attacks inside US WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (MENA) - Al-Qaida's leader Ayman al-Zawahri has marked the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks by calling on Muslims to strike inside the United States, using any ....

  • Afghanistan Taliban attack consulate

    Date: 2013-09-13 09:12:55 GMT - Afghanistan - Miscellaneous - SN:8 - ID:287217

    Afghanistan/US/Attack Afghanistan Taliban attack consulate KABUL, Sept 13 (MENA) - Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan have attacked the US consulate in the western city of Herat. The Taliban told the BBC a suicide bomber had ....

  • Suspension of Scientific Research Academy chief over grave breaches -- Minister

    Date: 2013-09-12 22:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:166 - ID:287055

    Egypt/Scientific Research/Statement Suspension of Scientific Research Academy chief over grave violations -- Minister CAIRO, Sept 12 (MENA) – Egypt’s Minister of Scientific Research Ramzy George Estino said that the suspension of Director ....

  • US embassy in Cairo to change visa application process

    Date: 2013-09-12 15:08:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:93 - ID:286171

    Egypt/US US embassy in Cairo to change visa application process CAIRO, Sept 12 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Cairo announced that it will soon change the visa application process. In a statement Thursday, the embassy said that these ....

  • Tourists in Alexandria on rise after security improves

    Date: 2013-09-12 13:53:29 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:76 - ID:285846

    Egypt/Alexandria Tourists in Alexandria on rise after security improves ALEXANDRIA, Sept 12 (MENA) - The number of Arab and foreign tourists increased in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria this week compared to past weeks thanks to ....

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