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  • Interior Min orders removing all metro violations

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:27:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:798534

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim paid an inspection visit Thursday to metro stations, as he took the metro from "Thaknat el-Maadi" station to "Saad Zaghloul" station. During the visit, Ibrahim met with a number of ....

  • Gharbiya governor donates half of his salary for Egypt economy

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:24:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:798579

    TANTA, June 26 (MENA) - Gharbiya Governor Mohamed Naeem decided on Thursday to donate half of his monthly salary to boost the national economy. The move comes in response to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's initiative to push forward the economy ....

  • Suez governor orders not to cut power at vital facilities

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:19:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:798531

    SUEZ, Egypt, June 26 (MENA) - Suez Governor El Arabi El Serwi ordered Thursday the director of Canal Company for Electricity Distribution not to cut power at the vital facilities in the province. El Serwi said hospitals, water stations and ....

  • Al Shabaab insurgents attack Somalia hotel

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:04:25 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:26 - ID:798545

    MOGADISHU, June 26 (MENA) - Explosions and gunfire were heard on Thursday at a hotel in central Somalia used by Somali soldiers and Djiboutian peacekeepers working for the African Union (AMISOM), the BBC reported. Militant group Al Shabaab said ....

  • Saudi Embassy staffers in Beirut well - diplomat

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:00:45 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:798542

    RIYADH, June 26 (MENA) - The Saudi ambassador to Lebanon stressed that all staffers of the embassy are well and that no one was injured in the blast that hit a Beirut hotel close to the embassy headquarters. Speaking to Okaz newspaper, Ali Awad ....

  • Islamic bank to lend Egypt dlrs 2.75 billion for South Helwan power plant

    Date: 2014-06-26 07:51:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:798529

    CARO, June 26 (MENA) - Egypt and the Islamic Bank for Development sign on Thursday a loan agreement whereby the bank will offer 2.75 billion dollars to finance the 1950MW South Helwan power plant, the country's electricity minister said on ....

  • Egyptian, Kuwaiti officials meet over talks on supporting conomy

    Date: 2014-06-26 07:41:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:798441

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) – Nasser Kamel, Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab Affairs, met with Kuwaiti Abdul-Hamid Al-Failakawi, the head of the Egyptian-Kuwaiti team tasked with supporting the Egyptian economy. Officials from the investment, ....

  • Jarba: Obama's statements on Syria pose challenge for revolutionists

    Date: 2014-06-26 07:39:43 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:798442

    DAMASCUS, June 26 (MENA) - Syrian Opposition Coalition President Ahmad Al Jarba said on Thursday that US president Barack Obama's recent statements on Syria pose a new challenge for the Syrian revolutionists. Earlier, Obama said that there is no ....

  • 2 killed, 3 wounded in family clashes in Qaluyb

    Date: 2014-06-26 07:36:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:798498

    BANHA, June 26 (MENA) - Two people were killed and three wounded in clashes between two families in Qalyub. Clashes started when a carpenter rebuked a car mechanic for flattering his wife. Then clashes were escalated when the husband stabbed the ....

  • Palestinian elderly woman died after Israeli army broke into her house

    Date: 2014-06-26 07:05:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:798415

    AL KHALIL, June 26(MENA) – A Palestinian elderly woman died Thursday due to a heart attack after the Israeli forces broke into her house north of Hebron in the West Bank. Fatima Ismail Issa, 70, had a stroke when Israeli army personnel broke into ....

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