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Conflicting news about Thinni resignation
Date: 2015-08-12 08:21:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3144293
News of Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al Thinni's resignation has been circulating since Tuesday night. Thinni announced his resignation in a surprise move live on television Tuesday. "If my exit is the solution, then I announce it here," ....
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Hamas tunnel digger giving up much intel, says Shin Bet
Date: 2015-08-12 08:08:17 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:3144177
Hamas fighter and tunnel digger has given his interrogators in Israel a bevy of intelligence about the group’s recent tunnel construction, planned attacks, battlefield and strategy, The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday. The Shin Bet - Israel ....
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Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance
Date: 2015-08-11 18:29:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Economy - SN:15 - ID:3142905
The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on London Stock Exchange (LSE) showed mixed performance at the close of Tuesday's trading. The GDRs of EFG Hermes went up by 10.19 percent to reach 2.98 dollars. The GDRs of the Commercial ....
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Awqaf Ministry bans mosque activities without prior permits
Date: 2015-08-11 17:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3142625
The Awqaf Ministry called Tuesday on all its bodies and directorates not to allow any social or preaching activities at mosques before obtaining permits, as the parliamentary elections are set to take place soon. "The move aims at protecting ....
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Irrigation Ministry working on implement 1mn-feddan project
Date: 2015-08-11 16:29:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3142337
The Irrigation Ministry is working around the clock to implement the one-million-feddan project. A number of rules should be taken into consideration when selecting areas that should be reclaimed as part of the project, said Irrigation Minister ....
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Mufti backs Azhar statement on terrorist groups' claims
Date: 2015-08-11 16:27:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3142321
Egypt's Mufti Shawqy Allam praised on Tuesday a statement issued by al Azhar to refute claims fanned by the Islamic political groups about Egypt's rulers. In a statement, Allam announced his support for Azhar statement, denying false news carried ....
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PM inspects development project in Upper Egypt
Date: 2015-08-11 16:23:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3142301
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected Tuesday a land reclamation project west of Qena's governorate Al Marasheda area. The project aims to reclaim 12,500 feddans, to be irrigated through Al Marasheda water station. Mahlab's visit to ....
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Renowned actor Nour El-Sherif dies, aged 74
Date: 2015-08-11 14:11:24 GMT - Egypt - Arts - SN:10 - ID:3141301
Renowned actor Nour El-Sherif died on Tuesday at the age of 74 after a battle with illness. Actor Sameh Al-Sereti, the deputy head of the actors syndicate, told MENA that Sherif funeral will take place at the police mosque in the Sixth of October ....
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57 vessels cross Suez Canal in both directions
Date: 2015-08-11 14:08:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:9 - ID:3141277
Fifty seven vessels transited the Suez Canal in both directions on Tuesday, five days after the official opening of the آew Suez Canal. The north-bound convoy included 29 ships carrying about 1.4 million tons, a statement by the Suez Canal ....
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53 killed, wounded in Syria clashes
Date: 2015-08-11 14:06:53 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:3141257
At least 53 people were killed and wounded on Tuesday in clashes between government forces and militants in Syria, the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights reported. The victims include military personnel, civilians and children. The clashes ....
