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Health Ministry: Condition of public prosecutor stable
Date: 2015-06-29 10:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2886129
The health condition of Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat is stable, medical sources said Monday. Barakat came out of an attempt on his life with fractures and bruises in different parts of the body. His motorcade was targeted earlier in the ....
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Highly explosive bomb behind blast of top prosecutor’s convoy - source
Date: 2015-06-29 10:45:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2886121
The blast that hit the motorcade of Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat earlier in the day was caused by a highly explosive charge that was remotely set off according to initial examination of the scene, a security source said. The explosive charge ....
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Sisi grants Order of Republic to former head of Cassation court
Date: 2015-06-29 10:44:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2886061
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi granted on Monday the Order of the Republic of First Class to former head of Cassation Court Mohamed Hossam el Din Abdel Rehim, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. The order comes in recognition of Abdel ....
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2 explosions hit Chad's capital, killing 11 including 5 police officers, witnesses say
Date: 2015-06-29 10:23:50 GMT - Chad - International - SN:26 - ID:2885817
Residents say two blasts went off in the capital of Chad, killing at least 11 people, including five police, Fox News reported. Souleymane Brahim said Monday the first explosion hit N'Djamena early in the morning, followed by a second one. He ....
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Justice Minister visits public prosecutor at hospital
Date: 2015-06-29 10:22:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2885777
Justice Minister Ahmed el Zend arrived at the hospital where Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat had been ambulanced following an attempt on his life earlier Wednesday. Zend is there to inquire after Barakat. The National Council for Women (NCW) ....
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PM cuts Upper Egypt visit to check on public prosecutor's health
Date: 2015-06-29 10:21:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2885793
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has decided to cut short his visit to Toshka and Aswan in the south of the country to inquire after Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat following an attempt on his life earlier Wednesday. Mahlab is expected to return to ....
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346 Egyptians return from Libya over past 24hrs
Date: 2015-06-29 10:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2885709
As many as 346 Egyptians have come back from Libya via Salloum border crossing over the past 24 hours, said Matrouh Security Chief el Anany Hamouda. In press statements, Hamouda underlined that 151 of the returnees illegally crossed the border. ....
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Cameron says Daesh poses "existential threat" to UK
Date: 2015-06-29 10:13:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:22 - ID:2885697
The battle against Daesh extremists targeting Britons around the world can be won but will require 'extraordinary resolve and patience', David Cameron said Monday. The Prime Minister said the whole world had been shocked by the 'horrific attack' ....
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Syria’s current leadership can contribute to fight against IS — Kremlin aide
Date: 2015-06-29 10:12:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:21 - ID:2885693
Syria’s leadership can make a real contribution to the struggle against the Islamic State extremist group and Russia considers it is important in this regard to encourage settlement in Syria, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov told TASS on Monday. Russia ....
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Libyan dialogue to resume in Morocco Thursday
Date: 2015-06-29 09:49:55 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2885477
The Tobruk-based parliament - House of Representatives, and Tripoli-based General National Congress will hold a fresh session of dialogue in the Moroccan city of Skhirat on Thursday under the sponsorship of the UN. The two sides agreed to study ....