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HEC: Voting process regular at polling stations in Talkha, Nabrwa
Date: 2016-04-27 11:25:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4802041
The High Election Committee announced Wednesday that voting process is regular at the by-election elections for the vacant parliamentary seat of Talkha and Nabroh directorates, Daqahliya governorate. Spokesman for the HEC said the polling ....
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Arabi mourns death of AL mission head in Moscow
Date: 2016-04-27 10:22:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:4801433
Arab League Secretary General Nabil Arabi mourned the death of the head of the AL mission in Moscow Jalal Machta on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, Arabi said he highly appreciates the efforts exerted by Machta and his wise policy in ....
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Sisi directs decreasing number of conscripts securing new Interior Ministry building
Date: 2016-04-27 09:19:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4800765
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi gave directives on Wednesday to decrease the number of conscripts tasked with securing the new headquarters of the Interior Ministry in New Cairo's Fifth Settlement to reduce expenses. "We can secure the building ....
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UNSC rejects Israeli jurisdiction on Golan as 'null and void'
Date: 2016-04-27 08:24:12 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:4800137
The UN Security Council rejected last week’s statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the Golan Heights would always remain under Israeli sovereignty, The Jerusalem Post reported. On Tuesday, the UN Security Council in New York ....
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Oldest woman in Sinai dies
Date: 2016-04-27 07:56:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4799937
The Oldest woman in North Sinai died on Tuesday. The Bedouin died at the age of 130 years and her 40-year-old grandson said she lived in good health. Salma Zayed Soluman did not suffer from any disease. She only went to ophthalmologist to wear ....
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Seven Yemeni army, resistance killed in Taiz
Date: 2016-04-27 07:35:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:4799757
Seven Yemeni army and resistance forces were killed and six others injured as militias of Houthis and toppled president Ali Abdallah Saleh continued to shell the government forces posts in Taiz, the Yemeni military council said on Wednesday. The ....
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White House: No geographic limitations on the fight against Daesh
Date: 2016-04-27 07:33:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4799745
White House Spokesman Josh Ernest said US President Barack Obama might consider sending other troops to Syria as part of the fight against Daesh. In a press briefing released on Tuesday night, Ernest said "the President initially announced that ....
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Zamalek club suspends footballer Mohamed Ibrahim
Date: 2016-04-27 07:31:35 GMT - Egypt - Sport - SN:2 - ID:4799725
Zamalek Club decided to suspend footballer Mohamed Ibrahim due to the way he objected to the team's Scottish coach Alex McLeish. Ibrahim was outraged because the coach did not allow him to take part in the Tuesday match against Haras el Hodoud ....
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Kerry highlights impact of religion on foreign policy
Date: 2016-04-27 07:26:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4799697
Saying governments cannot lead a world they do not understand, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry highlighted the impact of religion on foreign policy during a Tuesday speech in Houston, Texas. “We cannot understand the world if we fail to ....
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PM: Expos to be held nationwide to meet high demand during Ramadan
Date: 2016-04-26 18:22:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:4798185
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Tuesday the government is set to hold exhibitions nationwide to cover the high demand on commodities during the holy month of Ramadan. During a ministerial meeting that tackled readying the market for the ....