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Netanyahu calls for supporting Kurdish independence
Date: 2014-06-29 20:53:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:125 - ID:804145
GAZA CITY, June 29 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced support for Kurdish statehood on Sunday, citing the Kurds' political stability in contrast to the sectarian break-up of Iraq. "We should support the Kurdish aspiration ....
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Prince Talal donates SR 1 mln for Egypt economy
Date: 2014-06-29 20:50:53 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:124 - ID:804156
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – Head of the Arab Council for Childhood and development Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz decided Sunday to donate one million Saudi riyals for "Tahya Misr" (Long Live Egypt) fund to support Egypt's economy. The move came in ....
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Court upholds 3-year jail term verdict against Turkish citizen
Date: 2014-06-29 20:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:123 - ID:804138
SUEZ, June 29 (MENA) - Suez Appeals Court upheld on Sunday a three-year jail term verdict issued against a Turkish national over espionage charges. Rashad Ozturk was found guilty of funding and communicating with the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood ....
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Egyptian bourse shows mixed performance, main index down by 0.28 pct
Date: 2014-06-29 20:46:20 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:122 - ID:804154
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the close of Sunday's trading due to intensive share sales by foreign and Arab investors. A state of anticipation prevailed among investors after receiving ....
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Manpower minister confirms importance of communication with Egyptians abroad
Date: 2014-06-29 20:43:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:804089
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahed el-Ashry stressed the importance of close communication with the Egyptians abroad to convey the true picture of what is happening in Egypt and get them acquainted with the country's ....
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Military funeral held in Khanka for Rafah attack martyr
Date: 2014-06-29 20:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:804095
BANHA, June 29 (MENA) - Thousands of residents in the province of Qalyubia on Sunday participated in the funeral of solider Mohamed Nasr Ismail who was killed Saturday in a terrorist attack in Rafah. The mourners called on state bodies to bring ....
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139 trucks loaded with building materials enter Gaza
Date: 2014-06-29 20:24:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:804142
RAFAH, June 29 (MENA) – As many as 139 trucks loaded with construction materials were allowed on Sunday into the Gaza Strip via Rafah border crossing, an official source at the crossing said. They included 104 trucks carrying 4,860 cubic meters ....
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Sisi, gov't discuss 4-million-feddan reclamation
Date: 2014-06-29 20:23:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:804137
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Sunday with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and some of his ministers in Heliopolis presidential palace as they discussed the reclamation of four million feddans nationwide. Presidential ....
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Finance Min. to announce new budget plan in press conference
Date: 2014-06-29 20:21:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:804084
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Finance Minister Hani Qadri would hold a press conference on Monday to announce the new state budget plan and packages of reforms contained in it. The Ministry said in a statement that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ....
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Egypt's Mufti hails close relations with UAE
Date: 2014-06-29 20:02:34 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:804085
ABU DHABI, June 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Ibrahim Allam on Sunday hailed the close relations between Egypt and the United Arab of Emirate (UAE). He also praised the role of the UAE leadership under Head of State Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al ....