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Philip Hammond: 'We need Libya to work with us'
Date: 2015-05-18 14:44:49 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:31 - ID:2614353
The EU needs to work out a plan with the Libyan authorities to help stem the tide of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean, foreign secretary Philip Hammond has said. Hammond was speaking during a summit in Brussels aimed at finding a ....
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AL welcomes Vatican's recognition of Palestinian state
Date: 2015-05-18 12:30:45 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2612977
Arab League chief Nabil el Araby on Monday welcomed the Vatican's recognition of the Palestinian state. "This recognition will support the legitimate rights of the Palestinians," Araby said in a statement. "We are hoping other nations follow ....
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Mega culvert beneath new Suez Canal to be completed before June – min.
Date: 2015-05-18 12:29:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2612957
A culvert project to transfer Nile water beneath the new Suez Canal expansion will be completed before the end of June at a cost of EGP 170 million, Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazi said. Nearly 64% of the 420-km “Sarabium ....
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2 MB members arrested for inciting violence in Arish
Date: 2015-05-18 11:45:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2612553
Security bodies in North Sinai arrested Monday two Muslim Brotherhood members for inciting violence and organizing marches. The defendants are a digging worker and an employee in Arish. ....
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Knesset member: Hamas rebuilding tunnels
Date: 2015-05-18 11:42:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:27 - ID:2612509
Israeli Knesset Member Omer Barlev warned Monday that Hamas is working on rebuilding underground tunnels along the borders with the Gaza Strip. Barlev called on the Israeli government to take the necessary measures to prevent the construction of ....
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Pakistan condemns US drone strike in North Waziristan
Date: 2015-05-18 11:14:33 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:26 - ID:2612201
Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Monday condemned a US drone strike that killed at least five people in North Waziristan last week, reiterating its stance that such attacks are a violation of the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity, Geo News ....
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NCO injured from defused bomb shrapnel in Sharqiya
Date: 2015-05-18 11:00:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2612045
A non-commissioned police officer was injured from bomb shrapnel that was being defused in Sharqiya on Monday. The primitive bomb was planted in the vicinity of the police club in the city. It was dismantled by a projected water disruptor. The ....
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EGX trading suspended for 30 minutes
Date: 2015-05-18 10:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:2611989
The Egyptian Exchange has suspended trading for half an hour after a rise in the EGX 100 index exceeded the customary 5 percent in the first minutes of trading. The capital market also gained more than 15.5 billion pounds to reach some 496.8 ....
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PM grants Futtaim Group license for investment zone
Date: 2015-05-18 10:53:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2611953
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab granted a license to UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim Real Estate Misr to build an investment zone on the Ring Road in Cairo’s Maadi district. The company, meanwhile, will have to fulfill all the terms and conditions set for ....
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Guard dies in hospital after attack on police vehicle
Date: 2015-05-18 10:51:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2611009
A security guard succumbed to gunshot injuries he had sustained in an attack on a police vehicle in Belbais city of Sharqiya late Sunday. Ahmed Mohamed Saeed was moved to hospital after two unidentified persons riding a plateless motorcycle ....
