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Governor urges outlining security plan in S. Sinai
Date: 2015-08-12 15:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3147881
South Sinai governor Khalid Fouda urged on Wednesday outlining a comprehensive security plan to secure tourist sites in the governorate. This came during a meeting that was attended by a large number of senior security officials and ....
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Iran committed not to meddle in Lebanon's internal affairs - FM
Date: 2015-08-12 14:57:06 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:11 - ID:3147813
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif informed Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri that Iran is committed not to meddle in Lebanon's internal affairs. During his meeting Wednesday with a number of Lebanese parliamentarians, Berri ....
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Palestine's mufti condemns plan to build synagogue in vicinity of Aqsa mosque
Date: 2015-08-12 12:47:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:3146597
Sheikh Mohamed Hussein, the Grand Mufti of Palestine and al Quds, has condemned a plan by Israel to build a synagogue, only 200 meters away from Al Aqsa Mosque. In a press release on Wednesday, Sheikh Hussein warned of the danger of encircling ....
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Egypt to use all potentials to tap African markets -- Minister
Date: 2015-08-12 11:49:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:3146061
The Egyptian government is keen on using all its potentials and human skills to develop economic and political ties with African countries, said Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Wednesday. Speaking at a meeting with ....
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Interior Ministry studying files of prisoners to be released on pardon, parole
Date: 2015-08-12 11:08:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3145737
The Interior Ministry is studying files of prisoners across the country to determine who should be released on presidential pardon on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the July 23 Revolution. So far 125 inmates will be released on the ....
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Bourse loses 4 bln EGP over int'l markets drop
Date: 2015-08-12 11:06:51 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:7 - ID:3145729
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes thudded down in the beginning of Wednesday trading session over a drop in international bourses triggered by fears of international economic stagnation over China's economic meltdown. China's surprise ....
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Afghan official says corpses of 4 kidnapped men found
Date: 2015-08-12 09:37:30 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:3144909
Afghan authorities recovered the corpses of four men kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan last week, officials said Wednesday, while at least eight others have been newly abducted, ABC News reported. The four corpses, found in Nawur district near the ....
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5 PKK elements killed in clashes with Turkish police
Date: 2015-08-12 09:35:15 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:5 - ID:3144893
At least five separatists of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been killed in clashes with Turkish police on the Iğdır-Doğubeyazıt highway in eastern Turkey. PKK militants, meanwhile, hurled hand grenades at troops guarding a police station ....
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Cairo hosts 2nd Africa Smart Grid Forum
Date: 2015-08-12 09:34:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3144877
The International Electrotechnical Committee (IEC) will organize the second Africa Smart Grid Forum which the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity hosts on March 6-7, 2016. The African Electrotechnical Standardization Commission (AFSEC) will also ....
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Environment ministry to stiffen penalties against environmental rules violators
Date: 2015-08-12 08:36:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3144365
The Environment Ministry will stiffen penalties against violators of environmental regulations in the face of black cloud. The black cloud, the inky haze of pollution, has been attributed to farmers burning rice straw after their harvest. The ....
