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Houthis shell oil port in Aden for 3rd day in row
Date: 2015-06-29 09:47:01 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2885449
Houthi militias once again bombed the oil port and refineries in Aden early Monday, sources here said. Katyusha rockets shelled what's left of oil reservoirs, the sources said in statements posted on "Hona Aden" news website. Mortar and ....
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EGX announces July 1 day off
Date: 2015-06-29 09:45:17 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:18 - ID:2885421
The Egyptian Exchange announced Wednesday, July 1 an official day off. Trading will resume on July 2, the EGX department said Monday. ....
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Taliban ambush in Herat province 'kills 11 soldiers'
Date: 2015-06-29 09:44:34 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:17 - ID:2885409
Taliban militants in Afghanistan have killed at least 11 Afghan soldiers in an ambush in western Herat province, police have told the BBC. The convoy of pick-up trucks was attacked on Sunday evening in Karukh district of Herat, officials ....
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Renovation of Tahrir to end within days
Date: 2015-06-29 09:43:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2885389
Cairo Governor Galal Saeed said that the renovation of Tahrir Square including a 45-meter platform for the flag and the lighting and trees will be finished within days. At the request of the American University in Cairo (AUC), the science ....
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Egypt's bourse indices down after top prosecutor's motorcade attack
Date: 2015-06-29 09:42:45 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:15 - ID:2885369
All Egyptian Exchange indices showed a downward trend on Monday promoted by random sell-outs by Egyptian investors following news that the motorcade of top prosecutor Hisharm Barakat was hit by a bomb blast in Cairo's Heliopolis district. The ....
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EPTA contracts with Polish world champion of water skiing to promote for Egyptian tourism
Date: 2015-06-29 09:41:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2885361
The Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority has contracted with the 2014 olish world champion of water skiing, to promote for the tourism in Egypt, Tourism Minister Khaled Rami said. Rami asserted the importance of employing public figures in ....
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Egypt's top prosecutor slightly wounded after his motorcade hit by bomb blast
Date: 2015-06-29 09:30:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2885001
Public prosecutor Hisham Barakat was slightly wounded after his motorcade was hit by a bomb blast in Cairo's Heliopolis district on Monday while he was on his way to work, a security source said. Two of Public prosecutor Hisham Barakat's body ....
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Govt gearing up for New Suez Canal inauguration
Date: 2015-06-29 09:27:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2885221
Counting down to August 6, the Egyptian government is head over heels in preparation for the inauguration ceremony of the New Suez Canal. Heads of state of most world countries will be attending the big event, said Major General Kamel el Wazir, ....
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55 illegal Egyptian immigrants deported from Tobruk
Date: 2015-06-29 09:18:57 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2885081
Fifty-five illegal Egyptian immigrants were deported by the Libyan authorities from the Libyan city of Tobruk via Musaid land crossing on the Egyptian-Libyan borders. Some of the Egyptian immigrants were arrested in Tobruk and the rest were found ....
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Attempt on public prosecutor's life while on way to work
Date: 2015-06-29 08:55:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2884877
A booby-trapped car went off near the convoy of Public prosecutor Hisham Barakat on Ammar Ibn Yasser Street in Heliopolis Monday. Barakat had just left his house and was on his way to work, said his deputy Zakaria Abdel Aziz Othman. ....