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  • 2 killed in suicide blast in eastern Afghanistan near Iranian, Indian & Pakistani consulates

    2 killed in suicide blast in eastern Afghanistan near Iranian, Indian & Pakistani consulates

    Date: 2016-01-13 09:35:00 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:4104689

    At least two people have been killed and two injured after a suicide bomber blew himself up next to a number of foreign consulates in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, ABC news reported quoting authorities. The diplomatic missions possibly ....

  • Sisi orders army teams to remove debris of Sharqiya's collapsed building

    Sisi orders army teams to remove debris of Sharqiya's collapsed building

    Date: 2016-01-13 07:23:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4103773

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, ordered army rescue teams Tuesday to join efforts exerted to remove debris of a collapsed building in Sharqiya. A heavy army's crane was sent to the area to help ....

  • Train derails in Giza after two explosions

    Train derails in Giza after two explosions

    Date: 2016-01-13 07:22:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4103765

    Two rail cars derailed Tuesday after two explosions were heard near el Blida town, Giza, an Interior Ministry official told MENA. In exclusive statements, the official clarified that the derailment happened immediately following the explosions, ....

  • Obama not to address detained US sailors in his State of Union - Psaki

    Obama not to address detained US sailors in his State of Union - Psaki

    Date: 2016-01-13 07:05:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4103669

    White House Communications Director Jen Psaki said President Barack Obama has “no plans” to address Iran detaining 10 American sailors in the State of the Union. "This is an issue, like many others, that as president of the United States and ....

  • Aswan-Cairo train traffic back to normal

    Aswan-Cairo train traffic back to normal

    Date: 2016-01-13 07:04:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4103657

    Train traffic along Cairo-Aswan railway line was back to normal early Wednesday after one carriage of a cargo train derailed in Kom Ombo, a source at the Railway Authority said. The train service was suspended for three hours until the derailed ....

  • Violence against women serious problem: Talawi

    Violence against women serious problem: Talawi

    Date: 2016-01-12 17:41:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4102169

    Chairman of the National Council for Women (NCW) Mervat el Talawi inaugurated a training course which targets 40 judges on combating violence against women. The event is held by the NCW in cooperation with the UN Development Program (UNDP) and ....

  • House: Decision to stop broadcasting sessions applied only to the live airing

    House: Decision to stop broadcasting sessions applied only to the live airing

    Date: 2016-01-12 16:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4101585

    The House of Representative Secretariat has announced that the decision to stop the broadcasting of the House sessions will be applied only to the live airing. In a statement on Tuesday, the secretariat said the decision to ban the live ....

  • Shoukry conveys greetings of Sisi to German majority leader

    Shoukry conveys greetings of Sisi to German majority leader

    Date: 2016-01-12 15:40:29 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4101237

    Visiting Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday conveyed greetings of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to majority leader of the German Parliament Volker Kauder, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid. In ....

  • Turkish court releases Egyptians held for attempting to join Daesh

    Turkish court releases Egyptians held for attempting to join Daesh

    Date: 2016-01-12 14:58:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4100829

    A Turkish court decided Tuesday to release 12 Egyptian citizens, including three children, the Turkish authorities had arrested in Adana for attempting to join the terrorist group of Daesh through crossing the Turkish borders, an assistant to the ....

  • Parliament agrees to stop airing sessions live

    Parliament agrees to stop airing sessions live

    Date: 2016-01-12 07:53:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4096425

    The new House of Representatives agreed on Monday to suspend airing its sessions live. Forty lawmakers have proposed to stop the live broadcast of the sessions, Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said. Press is allowed in the house and will continue its ....

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