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Handing over Arish Port to army for national security - official
Date: 2014-06-11 17:10:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:773051
PORT SAID, Egypt, June 11 (MENA) – Handing over Arish Port to the army will serve national security, the head of the Port Said Ports Authority said Wednesday. Ahmed Ashraf said the Armed Forces is the sole body which is able to run his port in ....
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Egypt turned over a new leaf: Pax Africana foundation
Date: 2014-06-11 17:03:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:113 - ID:773003
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Through the presidential election of 26, 27 and 28 May 2014, Egypt has turned over a new leaf its sociopolitical history, Pax Africana foundation said in a statement. The foundation's statement tackled the presidential ....
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Sisi visit to Tahrir sexually-harassed woman sends strong message - NCW
Date: 2014-06-11 16:59:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:773143
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The National Council for Women (NCW) hailed on Wednesday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to a woman who was sexually assaulted by a mob in Tahrir Square during celebrations marking his inauguration. "This visit ....
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Sudan denies Egyptian 'negative role' in antiquities program
Date: 2014-06-11 16:54:22 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:773142
KHARTOUM, June 11 (MENA) - Sudan's tourism minister has denied reports that Egypt had a negative role that harmed a Sudanese-Qatari program for antiquities. "These reports are unfounded," Mohamed Abdel-Kareem said on Wednesday. He hailed ....
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Egypt eyes 30 mln tourists in 2020 -- minister
Date: 2014-06-11 16:53:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:773141
HURGHADA, June 11 (MENA) - Egypt eyes 30 million tourists in 2020, said the tourism minister on Wednesday. Hisham Zazou was speaking during a conference of Italian travel agencies in the Egyptian resort city of Ras Ghareb. As many as 1,000 ....
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UK FM Hague demands end to impunity for warzone rape
Date: 2014-06-11 16:51:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:109 - ID:773145
LONDON, June 11 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague and Special Envoy Angelina Jolie has launched a protocol to increase prosecutions for sexual violence in conflict. The new International Protocol, the first of its kind, aims to set ....
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21 killed in CAR violence
Date: 2014-06-11 16:47:42 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:108 - ID:773201
BANGUI, June 11 (MENA) - Eyewitnesses said that violence in Central African Republic has killed 21 people, including two who were publicly executed in front of a courthouse, Fox News reported Wednesday. Nono Azoundja, resident of the central ....
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Egypt delivers Arab Group statement before UN Human Rights council
Date: 2014-06-11 16:23:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:773044
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) – Egypt's Permanent Representative at the UN's European headquarters in Geneva Ambassador Walid Mahmoud Abdel Nasser delivered the Arab Group's statement before 26th Session of the Human Rights Council. Abdel Nasser voiced ....
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Cairo airport on alert after receiving 252 kg gold ore
Date: 2014-06-11 16:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:773058
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Cargo village authorities at Cairo airport announced Wednesday a state of emergency to secure a shipment of 252 kg of gold ore extracted from the Sukari Gold Mine. The gold will be shipped abroad to be refined into ....
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June 30 fact-finding committee to send report on its work to Sisi in a week
Date: 2014-06-11 16:14:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:773076
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The fact-finding committee investigating the post-June 30 violent events in Egypt will send a summarized report of its work to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi within approximately a week, committee spokesman Omar Marawan said ....
