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Netanyahu instructs Israeli military to intensify assault on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-10 12:59:17 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:820867
GAZA, July 10 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the Israeli military to "intensify even further" its assault on the Gaza Strip, The Guardian reported on Thursday. While stopping short of announcing a ground ....
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Cabinet probes overhauling the railway system
Date: 2014-07-10 12:48:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:820735
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a ministerial meeting Thursday to discuss problems facing the railway system in Egypt. The premier stressed the need for upgrading this vital sector, which carries millions of passengers ....
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Rafah crossing receives 66 stranded Egyptians coming from Gaza
Date: 2014-07-10 12:41:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:820724
RAFAH, Egypt, July 10 (MENA) – Rafah border terminal received 66 Egyptian travelers who had been stuck in the Gaza Strip, an official source at Rafah Crossing said on Thursday. Their entry measures to the Egyptian side were finalized, according ....
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Culprit in Abu Qier train blast arrested - security chief
Date: 2014-07-10 12:19:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:820734
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) – Alexandria police arrested a man suspected to have been involved in the blast that rocked Abu Qier train earlier in the month, Alexandria security chief Amin Ezzeddin told MENA on Thursday. Mohamed Ali Ismael, 27, was in ....
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Egypt auctions T-bills worth EGP 7bln
Date: 2014-07-10 12:14:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:54 - ID:820796
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry auctioned on Thursday treasury bills at a total value of EGP 7 billion. In an online statement, the ministry said it sold EGP 3 billion of 182-day T-bills. The average yield was 10.98%, it said, adding ....
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Jordan approves agreement to establish headquarters of AREC in Amman
Date: 2014-07-10 12:10:06 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:820582
AMMAN, July 10 (MENA) – Jordan's king has issued a royal decree approving an agreement to establish a headquarters of the Arab Renewable Energy Commission (AREC) in Amman. The agreement was signed by Jordanian Minister of Industry and trade Hatem ....
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33 militants killed, 20 others injured in Afghan army operations
Date: 2014-07-10 12:05:57 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:52 - ID:820725
KABUL, July 10 (MENA) - At least 33 Taliban militants were killed following military operations by Afghan national army soldiers in the past 24 hours, defense officials said Thursday. Gen. Zahir Azimi, spokesman for the ministry of defense of ....
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Minister, GIZ discuss cooperation in administrative reform
Date: 2014-07-10 12:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:820640
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) – Minister of Planning, Follow-up and Administrative Reform Ashraf El Arabi met on Thursday with Regional Director of the German Federal Enterprise for International Cooperation (GIZ) here Thomas Engelhardt. During their ....
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Profit-taking drives bourse down
Date: 2014-07-10 12:02:43 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:820762
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) collectively declined at closing on Thursday over profit-taking by Arab investors and local institutions. The market capital lost about 1.5 billion pounds to reach 487.4 billion ....
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Culture minister meets head of British Council in Cairo
Date: 2014-07-10 11:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:820587
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Culture Minister Gaber Asfour met with Head of the British Council here Mark Stephens with the attendance of the Head of the Foreign Cultural Relations Sector at the Ministry of Culture Kamilia Sobhi. Asfour hailed "Bab ....
