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Libyan parliament rejects UN proposal to form unity government
Date: 2015-10-20 07:11:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:3566525
The Libyan parliament rejected on Monday a United Nations proposal to form a unity government, lawmaker Abdel Motaleb Thabet said Monday night. The parliament has decided to hold on to the fourth draft of the Libyan Political Accord, he added in ....
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69 injured on second day of elections: Health Ministry
Date: 2015-10-20 06:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3566393
Sixty-nine were reported injured on the second day of parliamentary elections in 14 governorates, the spokesman for Health Ministry said on Monday. The ministry clarified that the cases varied between high blood pressure, temperature, fainting, ....
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Cabinet's operation room receives 15 complaints on 2nd day of vote
Date: 2015-10-20 06:03:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3566217
The central operation unit affiliated to the cabinet received 15 complaints on the second and last day of the first phase of the parliamentary elections. On the first day, the unit said it monitored 31 incidents such as two voters were trying to ....
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Israel protests to South Africa over Hamas invite
Date: 2015-10-20 05:53:43 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3566157
Israel on Monday summoned South Africa's deputy ambassador to deliver a "strong protest" over a planned visit by Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal. Emmanuel Nahshon, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, said in a statement that the ruling African ....
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Obama puts Iran nuclear deal into effect
Date: 2015-10-19 08:46:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:3559685
US President Barack Obama on Sunday signed the Iran nuclear deal, officially putting the international agreement into effect. The president’s signature opens the way for Iran to make major changes to an underground nuclear facility, a heavy water ....
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Vote count in Germany ends, turnout moderate
Date: 2015-10-19 08:45:21 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3559681
Egyptian Ambassador to Germany Badr Abdel Aati said on Monday counting of votes of Egyptians who cast their ballots in the first stage of parliamentary elections has ended. He told MENA that the turnout was moderate and that the balloting was ....
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Security source to MENA: Ballot boxes safe, security services regular at electoral committees
Date: 2015-10-19 08:44:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3559665
A reliable source at the Interior Ministry Operation Room on Monday asserted that ballot boxes are safe in all election committees held in all governorates of the first phase of the parliamentary elections, which opened Sunday for two days. In ....
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Sisi chairs cabinet meeting on national projects
Date: 2015-10-18 17:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3556917
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi chaired a meeting on Sunday with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and a number of ministers. Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef has said the meeting dwelt on progress achieved in a number of national projects. ....
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PM decides forming committee on preferring Egyptian production
Date: 2015-10-18 17:04:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3556873
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued a decision on Sunday forming a committee on preferring made-in-Egypt products. The committee, chaired by the minister of industry with 13 members, will prepare a report every three months to the prime minister ....
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Sisi meets ENI CEO
Date: 2015-10-18 17:04:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3556869
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Sunday met with Chief Executive Officer of Italian oil company ENI Claudio Descalzi. Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said the meeting dwelt on a work plan to develop the Zohr gas field that was found almost ....