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  • More than 50 mosques subjected to destruction, explosion by Daesh - fatwa monitoring observatory

    More than 50 mosques subjected to destruction, explosion by Daesh - fatwa monitoring observatory

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:38:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2722417

    More than 50 mosques were subjected to destruction and explosion by Daesh terrorist group in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Saudi Arabia, said the fatwa monitoring observatory at Dar al Ifta. In a statement Wednesday, the observatory said that Daesh ....

  • National Council for Social Dialogue seeks new labor law

    National Council for Social Dialogue seeks new labor law

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:36:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2722393

    The National Council for Social Dialogue in Egypt has pressed for a new labor law, stressing this should not wait until the new parliament is elected. The council is calling for a presidential decree to issue the law, which, it says, will help ....

  • Finding replacement for Sepp Blatter as FIFA chief could take months

    Finding replacement for Sepp Blatter as FIFA chief could take months

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:34:51 GMT - USA - Sport - SN:30 - ID:2722373

    As FIFA chief, Sepp Blatter was nearly impossible to dislodge. Now that he is stepping down, replacing him may be nearly just as tough, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Confusion among world soccer officials and a lack of clear ....

  • Lebanon presidential election postponed to June 24

    Lebanon presidential election postponed to June 24

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:32:58 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:2722349

    Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri postponed a presidential election vote Wednesday to June 24 due to lack of quorum. Lawmakers have failed in 24 consecutive sessions to elect a successor to former president Michel Sleiman since his term ended May ....

  • Suhag Court issues ruling on 55 members of terrorist MB on Thursday

    Suhag Court issues ruling on 55 members of terrorist MB on Thursday

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:29:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2722325

    Suhag Criminal Court will hold a session on Thursday to issue a ruling on 55 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. Among the defendants are 27 who are held over charges of committing acts of violence and riot that left four people ....

  • Iraqi forces foil Daesh's attack on Anbar, kill 7 terrorists

    Iraqi forces foil Daesh's attack on Anbar, kill 7 terrorists

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:26:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2722301

    Joint Iraqi forces foiled an attack organized by Daesh terrorist group that targeted Anbar province on Wednesday leaving seven extremists dead. Meanwhile, reinforcements reached Ain al Asad military base to support the security forces that ....

  • Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum holds coordination meeting

    Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum holds coordination meeting

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2722297

    A coordination meeting was held here on Wednesday to arrange for the 12th senior officials meeting of the Sino-Arab Cooperation Forum, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday at the Arab League headquarters. The meeting, held by the Arab side, witnessed ....

  • 5 Maspero officials referred to disciplinary court

    5 Maspero officials referred to disciplinary court

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:22:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2722261

    The Administrative Court referred on Wednesday five officials at the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (Maspero) over charges of beating and insulting each other. One of the defendants is accused of writing insulting graffiti on the walls. ....

  • 5 Sawt el Qahira company officials referred to disciplinary court over financial violations

    5 Sawt el Qahira company officials referred to disciplinary court over financial violations

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:19:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2722237

    The Administrative Prosecution referred on Wednesday five officials of Sawt el Qahira company to disciplinary court after they committed huge financial violations and dereliction of duty. The defendants include two directors at the company and ....

  • Cabinet approves OFID loan to rehabilitate Ain Shams Hospital

    Cabinet approves OFID loan to rehabilitate Ain Shams Hospital

    Date: 2015-06-03 12:17:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2722229

    The Cabinet under Ibrahim Mahlab approved on Wednesday a 27-million-dollar loan from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) to rehabilitate Ain Shams Specialized Hospital. The money will go for improving health services at the ....

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