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Vatican pope rules out retiring like his predecessor
Date: 2016-05-30 07:26:25 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:6 - ID:5005961
Pope Francis says he has no intention of quitting the papacy — a possibility opened up by his predecessor Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, The Washington Post reported. The pope, responding to a question from a young person at a Vatican event, said ....
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ERTU bans hosting Shobair, Tayyeb on TV
Date: 2016-05-30 07:24:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:5005945
Head of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) Safaa Hegazi on Sunday issued a decision stopping dealing with sports commentators and former footballers Ahmed Shobair and Ahmed el Tayeb on the Egyptian radio and television channels. Also, ....
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Sisi inaugurates "Asmarat" housing project
Date: 2016-05-30 07:14:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5005881
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated Monday the first two phases of "Asmarat" social housing project in Muqqattam district of Cairo. Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and a number of ministers, as well as state figures, attended the inauguration ....
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Mauritanian president will not run for another presidential term
Date: 2016-05-30 07:14:09 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:5005877
Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz said he will not run for another presidential term, noting that opposition was raising the issue without any occasion. An interviewed broadcast by the Spanish radio late Sunday, the Mauritanian ....
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Fire at flax factory in Gharbiya controlled
Date: 2016-05-30 07:13:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5005865
Civil protection forces in Mahala and Samanoud controlled a fire that broke out Sunday in a flax factory in Gharbiya. The fire gutted more than 250 tons of flax along with other contents of the factory. Nine fire engines rushed to the scene to ....
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Chairman of Syndicate of Journalists, 2 board members released on EGP 10,000 bail each
Date: 2016-05-30 07:11:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5005857
The First Attorney General of Central Cairo Prosecutions Counselor Wael Shebl ordered the release of Chairman of the Syndicate of Journalists Yehia Qallash, Secretary Gamal Abdel Raheem and board member Khalid el Balshy on a bail of 10,000 pounds ....
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Egypt's mufti stresses importance of coop. to overcome terrorism
Date: 2016-05-29 13:16:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:5002301
Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam underlined the importance of cooperation between all countries at all levels to overcome the danger of terrorism especially that this phenomenon does not pose threats to a certain nation but it extended to Europe. This ....
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Jordanian King dissolves parliament, entrusts Mulqi to form gov't
Date: 2016-05-29 12:19:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:5001877
King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday issued a royal decree dissolving the parliament and ordered holding parliamentary elections according to the Jordanian law. The King also entrusted Hani al Mulqi, the head of Aqaba Execlusive Economic Zone ....
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Awqaf min. starts visit to Kazakhstan Monday
Date: 2016-05-29 11:15:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:5001161
Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa heads on Monday to Astana leading a senior delegation on a four-day visit to Kazakhstan. During the visit, he will meet with a number of officials, ministers and scholars from a number of ....
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Interior min.: Egypt's development requires unifying society around state's institutions
Date: 2016-05-29 10:15:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:5000629
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said that the country's development requires working hard and upholding the values of citizenship. During a meeting with a number of young police officers, he pointed out at the policemen and army forces' ....
