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Alex power pylon detonated
Date: 2015-05-20 09:51:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2626745
A 220 kilovolt power transmission pylon in Alexandria - north of Cairo - was detonated late Tuesday. Board chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), Ahmed Hanafy, said three explosive devices were planted around the base ....
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Tourism ministry new portal about to be finalizeded
Date: 2015-05-20 09:39:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2626585
A new portal of the Tourism Ministry is about to be finished, according to a report referred to Tourism Minister Khaled Rami on the ministry's activities. The report also tackled all the ministry's activities during the first quarter of 2015, ....
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Israel allows 620 trucks into Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-05-20 09:26:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:2626441
As many as 620 trucks loaded with construction materials have been allowed to enter the Gaza Strip from Israel via Karem Abu Salem crossing. Palestinians in the area said the shipments, which contain cement, gravel, iron and fuel, are intended ....
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Police, students clash in Istanbul
Date: 2015-05-20 09:12:28 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:11 - ID:2626321
Police forces and faculty of law students clashed Wednesday during a march staged on the University of Istanbul campus. The marchers hurled stones at polices forces, prompting them to fire teargas bombs to disperse the protesters, CNN Turk ....
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Sisi meets with US central command chief
Date: 2015-05-20 09:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2626241
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets later on Wednesday with General Lloyd Austin of US Central Command, Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. The President will also meet with members of the Egyptian Olive Council. ....
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Israeli troops infiltrate Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-05-20 08:59:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:2626177
Israeli troops Wednesday infiltrated into the east of Deir al Balah city in the central Gaza Strip. Local sources said a number of Israeli military vehicles and bulldozers stormed the city from the border line and bulldozed the area. The ....
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Libyan gov't spokesman lauds Egyptian-Libyan ties
Date: 2015-05-20 08:56:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2625937
Libyan government spokesman Hatem Uraibi lauded the deeply-rooted Egyptian-Libyan ties, citing Egypt's support to the Libyan legitimacy in international organizations. In statements to MENA Wednesday, Uraibi said the Libyan government is holding ....
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Environment Minister says Egypt acting to honor environmental commitments
Date: 2015-05-20 08:43:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2626049
Egypt is working to honor its commitments where the file of climate change is concerned, said Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy Wednesday. Fahmy, who is in France to attend meetings between world governments and the business sector, told MENA on ....
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N. Korea cancels U.N. chief's visit to Kaesong complex
Date: 2015-05-20 08:40:53 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:2626025
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that North Korea has called off his planned visit to an inter-Korean industrial complex in the North, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. Ban was scheduled to visit the North's ....
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S.Korea regrets cancelling Ban's visit to Kaesong complex
Date: 2015-05-20 08:37:56 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:2626009
South Korea's Ministry of Unification expressed regret on Wednesday over North Korea's abrupt decision to cancel a planned visit of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to Kaesong complex, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. South ....
