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Chief of Mounib Traffic Police, conscript killed in attack on their car
Date: 2016-01-09 09:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4077997
The chief of Mounib Traffic Police and a conscript have been killed in an armed attack on their car in Giza. A number of gunmen opened fire at their car earlier Saturday, a security source told MENA. Fixed and hasty checkpoints have been set ....
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Awqaf min. calls for taking measures to fight scientific thefts
Date: 2016-01-09 09:53:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4077981
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa called on Saturday for taking all the needed measures to fight all forms of scientific thefts, especially in the fields of academic research. Gomaa, in a released statement, demanded imposing an appropriate ....
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UNSC condemns suicide attacks in Libya
Date: 2016-01-09 08:39:40 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:4077385
The UN Security Council (UNSC) condemned the two suicide attacks, resulting in dozens of deaths and injuries, as the terrorist Daesh group claimed responsibility for the two attacks. The UNSC described the suicide attack that targeted a security ....
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Sisi attends celebration of Egyptian youths day
Date: 2016-01-09 08:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4077365
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attended on Saturday the Egyptian youths day in Cairo Opera House. The celebration is attended by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Youths and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz, Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and ....
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160 new bakeries, 10 grocery stores opened in most needy villages
Date: 2016-01-09 08:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4077353
The higher committee for bakeries in Fayyoum and Red Sea governorates approved to open 160 new bakeries in most needy villages with the aim of providing subsidized bread for citizens. Also, 10 new grocery stores were opened in Fayyoum and Red ....
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Japan's imperial couple to visit Philippines later this month
Date: 2016-01-09 08:33:55 GMT - Japan - International - SN:3 - ID:4077345
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko will make a five-day trip to the Philippines from January 26 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral ties between Japan and the Philippines, the Kyodo News ....
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Culture minister, S. Sinai governor inaugurate theater festival in Sharm
Date: 2016-01-09 08:32:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4077333
Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda inaugurated the first edition of the Youth Theater International Festival in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el Sheikh on Friday night. The event is held under the ....
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Arab coalition jets pound militias' sites in Sanaa
Date: 2016-01-09 08:30:45 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:4077325
The Arab coalition fighter jets have bombed sites belonging to Houthi militia and forces loyal to former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa. The airstrikes targeted a training center for the militias in Arhab district, western ....
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4 Palestinians injured by Israeli troops near Gaza Strip border
Date: 2016-01-08 18:12:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:4076001
Four Palestinians were injured by Israeli troops in clashes on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip on Friday. The wounded were among protesters near the border line when the Israeli forces opened fire at them, said local sources. They fired ....
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Senior Afghan Taliban leader shot dead in Pakistan
Date: 2016-01-08 17:11:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:4075757
A senior leader of the Afghan Taliban group has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Balochistan province of Pakistan, Khamaa Press reported Friday. According to the local media reports in Pakistan, the senior Taliban leader, Mawlawi Mohammad ....