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Political parties pressing for amendments to parliamentary voting system
Date: 2014-07-08 14:18:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:817625
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - In a memo handed to the president on June 29, a number of political parties and public figures had pressed for the need to amend the voting system in parliamentary elections. They have not received a reply until today and ....
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Irrigation Ministry working to remove encroachments along Nile River
Date: 2014-07-08 14:17:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:817733
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - The Irrigation Ministry is working to remove all encroachments along the Nile River from Aswan to Damietta. A timetable has been set for the purpose, said Minister Hossam Moghazi Tuesday. He pointed to some 150,000 ....
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10th of Ramadan day to remember in Egypt military history -- Sobhy
Date: 2014-07-08 14:15:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:817610
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedki Sobhy has said that the 10th of Ramadan will always be a day to remember in Egypt's military history. It was on that day that coincided with October 6 in 1973 that Egyptians united behind their Armed ....
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5 killed, wounded in Alex accident
Date: 2014-07-08 14:13:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:817707
ALEXANDRIA, July 8 (MENA) - One person was killed and four others were wounded Tuesday in an accident in Ma'amoura district in eastern Alexandria. The accident occurred when a train hit a microbus at a railway crossing in Al Maamoura district of ....
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Israel decides to summon 40,000 reservists for Gaza offensive
Date: 2014-07-08 14:11:52 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:89 - ID:817754
GAZA CITY, July 8 (MENA) - The Israeli security cabinet decided on Tuesday to draft 40,000 reserve soldiers for a major military operation Israel launched on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip earlier in the day, Voice of Israel Radio reported. The radio ....
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Obama: Peace is only solution for ME stability, security
Date: 2014-07-08 13:59:53 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:88 - ID:817629
GAZA CITY, July 8 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama says the only solution for the Middle East crisis is a democratic, Jewish state living side-by-side in peace and security with a viable, independent Palestinian state. "At this dangerous ....
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FM leaves Cairo on Arab tour
Date: 2014-07-08 13:52:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:817692
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri left here on Tuesday for Amman, Jordan, on his first leg of an Arab tour that will take him to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia for talks on latest regional developments. The Egyptian top diplomat is ....
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State decisions serve people's interests: Interior Min.
Date: 2014-07-08 13:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:817615
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamad Ibrahim said Tuesday that all decisions taken by the state aimed at achieving the interests of citizens and ensuring a better future for the coming generations. Ibrahim asserted that transparency ....
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EGPC confirms fuel pumped nationwide
Date: 2014-07-08 13:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:817618
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - About 71 million liters of petroleum products have been pumped into fuel stations nationwide, the Egyptian General Petroleum Company (EGPC) has said in a report. "Additional amounts of petroleum products have been pumped ....
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Power deficit to hit 2,025 megawatts Tuesday - agency
Date: 2014-07-08 13:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:817607
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Egyptian electric agency said on Tuesday power deficit was expected to hit 2,025 megawatts compared to 2,600 megawatts on Monday. In a daily bulletin, the Egyptian Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency ....
