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Egyptian adventurer starts road trip from Switzerland to Japan targeting Guinness
Date: 2014-06-10 12:35:39 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:64 - ID:770856
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - Egyptian adventurer Sherif Lotfy started on Tuesday a road trip on his motorbike from Switzerland to Japan with the Egyptian flag on his shoulders. The Egyptian hero seeks to enter the Guinness World Records. Lotfy will ....
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AMAN General Assembly kicks off in Spain, MENA takes part
Date: 2014-06-10 12:33:49 GMT - Spain - World - SN:63 - ID:770731
ALICANTEl/ SPAIN, June 10 (MENA) - The General Assembly meetings of the Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) kicked off in Alicante city of Spain on Tuesday with participation of 20 Arab and European news agencies, including the Middle ....
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900 Egyptian pilgrims arrive at Safaga port
Date: 2014-06-10 12:28:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:770862
HURGHADA, Egypt, June 10 (MENA) - Some 900 Egyptian pilgrims arrived at the Safaga Port from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after performing Umra (small pilgrimage) rituals. Also, 1,600 passengers arrived at Safaga Port from the Saudi port of Dhaba, ....
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5 MB members in custody for 15 days pending investigation
Date: 2014-06-10 12:23:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:770702
ALEXANDRIA, June 10 (MENA) – Alexandria Public Prosecution on Monday ordered five members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigation. The Brotherhood members were arrested in Alexandria ....
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Pope Francis thanks Abbas for warm welcome
Date: 2014-06-10 12:22:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:770767
RAMALLAH, June 10 (MENA) - Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas received a letter from Pope Francis, where he expressed his sincere gratitude for president Mahmoud Abbas’ and the Palestinian people’s cordial warm welcome during his visit to Bethlehem ....
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2 arrested in Alex for violating protest law
Date: 2014-06-10 12:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:770758
ALEXANDRIA, June 10 (MENA) – Two persons were arrested in the coastal city of Alexandria for violating new protest law. They are accused of partaking in illegal protests and committing violence acts. They were referred to public prosecution ....
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Sisi reaffirms commitment to democracy: IPU
Date: 2014-06-10 12:17:30 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:770757
GENEVA, June 10 (MENA) - Egypt’s new president Abdel Fattah El Sisi has reaffirmed his commitment to democracy during talks with the Inter-Parliamentary Union President Abdelwahad Radi in Cairo, said a statement by the IPU on Tuesday. During the ....
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Italian President congratulates Sisi
Date: 2014-06-10 12:16:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:770774
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Tuesday sent a cable of congratulation to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi over assuming his post as president of Egypt. Egyptian Ambassador to Italy Amr Helmy received a copy of the ....
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Sisi greets Portugal on National Day
Date: 2014-06-10 12:14:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:770838
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has greeted Portugal on its National Day. Sisi sent Tuesday Presidential Secretary Abdelaziz El Shrief to the Portuguese Embassy in Cairo to extend his greetings on this occasion. ....
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Death toll from Diyala funeral blast hits 31
Date: 2014-06-10 12:05:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:770773
BAGHDAD, June 10 (MENA) - The death toll from Diyala funeral blast in Iraq rose to 31 people. As many as 28 people were also wounded in the explosion. Early on Tuesday, an explosive device targeted a funeral of a university professor in ....