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Ashton, IAEA head discuss talks on Iran nuclear program
Date: 2014-07-03 11:00:58 GMT - Austria - World - SN:41 - ID:809511
VIENNA, July 3 (MENA) - European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met Thursday with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano to discuss a number of technical issues related to the talks between Iran and ....
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Defense minister orders treatment of renowned poet at army expense
Date: 2014-07-03 10:55:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:809474
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) – Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi on Thursday ordered moving a renowned poet to the Maadi Military Hospital in Cairo. The minister decided the treatment of Hasan Tawfiq will be at the expense of the armed forces. (MENA) MS/DA ....
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95% of services back in October 6 call center: TE
Date: 2014-07-03 10:49:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:809479
Giza, July 3 (MENA) - Telecom Egypt Company said Thursday that repair teams managed to restore 95% of telecommunications services for users of an October 6 City's call center. Work is ongoing to fully restore services during the next 24 hours, ....
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Sisi issues decree allocating lands to GARPAD
Date: 2014-07-03 10:47:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:809471
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued Thursday a decree approving the reallocation of 205.41 feddans of state-owned lands to the General Authority For Reconstruction Projects and Agricultural Development (GARPAD). The ....
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Police deny bomb report in Sharm El Sheikh
Date: 2014-07-03 10:24:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:809451
SHARM El-SHIKH, July 3 (MENA) – A South Sinai police official denies media reports claiming a blast in Hadabet Om El Seed in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh on Thursday. "Such reports were baseless," South Sinai's assistant police chief ....
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UK steps up airport security after US threat warning
Date: 2014-07-03 10:22:47 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:37 - ID:809358
LONDON, July 3 (MENA) - Britain has stepped up security at airports after US officials said they were concerned that al Qaeda operatives in Syria and Yemen were developing bombs that could be smuggled onto planes. "We have taken the decision to ....
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2 MB elements sentenced to 10 year in jail over burning Heliopolis metro
Date: 2014-07-03 10:21:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:809362
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) – A Cairo court sentenced two members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group to ten years in prison over charges of burning Heliopolis metro, blocking roads and attacking citizens in November. Another person was sentenced ....
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Saudi ambassador holds banquet in honor of Egypt's FM
Date: 2014-07-03 09:29:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:809301
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmad bin Abdul Aziz Kattan organized an Iftar banquet in honor of the Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. The banquet was attended by Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil al-Arabi, ....
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MB supporters arrested in Alex over unauthorized protest
Date: 2014-07-03 09:21:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:809259
ALEXANDRIA, July 3 (MENA) - Security forces arrested several members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group over staging a protest without a police permit in Alexandria, the country's second-largest city. They were chanting slogans against the ....
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Japan lifts some North Korea sanctions amid report of surviving abductees
Date: 2014-07-03 09:20:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:32 - ID:809320
TOKYO, July 3 (MENA) - Japan decided on Thursday to ease some sanctions on North Korea in return for its reopening of a probe into the fate of Japanese citizens abducted by the reclusive state decades ago, as a fresh report emerged that some of them ....