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  • Mahlab inaugurates 3 new electricity units at Assiut power station

    Mahlab inaugurates 3 new electricity units at Assiut power station

    Date: 2015-06-01 08:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2705313

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab is to inaugurate three new units of electricity production at Assiut power station on Monday. The capacity of each unit is 125 megawatt. Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker will attend the ....

  • File on treatment of sulfur water referred to consultancy body

    File on treatment of sulfur water referred to consultancy body

    Date: 2015-06-01 08:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2705309

    A file on the treatment of sulfur water in Helwan has been referred to a consultancy body for assessment, deputy Cairo governor el Sayyed Nasr has said. In a meeting with an official at the executive office of the sewage and drinking water ....

  • Somali president in Khartoum for Bashir's inauguration

    Somali president in Khartoum for Bashir's inauguration

    Date: 2015-06-01 08:07:37 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2705221

    Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud arrived here Monday to attend the inauguration of Sudanese President Omar Hassan el Bashir. In post-arrival statements, the Somali president said Sudan set a democratic example via the recent elections that ....

  • Employee arrested in Qena for manufacturing weapons

    Employee arrested in Qena for manufacturing weapons

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:57:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2705021

    Qena police arrested an employee who runs his house as a workshop for manufacturing and selling weapons. Two pistols, 50 bullets and two cartouche bullets along with other weapons were found with the 46-year-old employee. Suez police arrested ....

  • Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej returns to hospital

    Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej returns to hospital

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:51:31 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:7 - ID:2705101

    Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej has gone back into hospital, only a few weeks after being discharged, the BBC reported. A statement from the palace on Sunday said he was undergoing tests at the Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok but did not say when ....

  • Sisi meets Chinese state councilor, New Zealand FM

    Sisi meets Chinese state councilor, New Zealand FM

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2705085

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets on Monday Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. Sisi is also to meet with New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully, the spokesman added. ....

  • Israel allows families of prisoners to visit them in Nafha prison

    Israel allows families of prisoners to visit them in Nafha prison

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:49:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:2705073

    Israeli forces allowed Monday families of 36 Gazan detainees to visit them in Nafha prison. As many as 60 relatives of the Gazan detainees headed for Beit Hanoun crossing early Monday, spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross ....

  • 600 trucks enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    600 trucks enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:48:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2705057

    Israeli occupation forces decided Monday to allow 600 trucks loaded with goods and aid supplies to enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with ....

  • Sisi to meet counterpart Gauck during Germany visit

    Sisi to meet counterpart Gauck during Germany visit

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:47:46 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2705037

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is due in Germany Tuesday on a visit to the European country during which he will hold talks with his German counterpart Joachim Gauck and Chancellor Angela Merkel. The talks Wednesday will focus on the ....

  • Coalition jets hit targets in Sanaa

    Coalition jets hit targets in Sanaa

    Date: 2015-06-01 07:44:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2705009

    A number of strong blasts hit Sanaa Monday as coalition jets flew above the Yemeni capital. The jets targeted the Jabal Naqam camp and arms warehouses in eastern Sanaa. Columns of smoke could be seen above the presidential house and Jabal al ....

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