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Restaurant closed over banning Saudi tourist for wearning jalabiya
Date: 2015-05-17 14:04:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2606469
Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy decided Sunday to close the restaurant, which barred a Saudi tourist from entering for wearing a traditional white robe known as Jalabiya. The minister said that the restaurant has committed an act, which harms the ....
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Suicide car bomb near Kabul airport kills 3
Date: 2015-05-17 14:03:28 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:2603165
A Taliban suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near the international airport in Afghanistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least three people and wounding 18 in an attack that appears to have targeted vehicles of the European Union ....
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Trial of 45 MB members over bombing power stations delayed to Thursday
Date: 2015-05-17 13:59:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2606409
The Giza Criminal Court decided to postpone until Thursday the trial of 45 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group over charges of carrying out terrorist acts against police and public establishments, including exploding power ....
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Abbas attends canonization of 2 Palestinian nuns in Holy See
Date: 2015-05-17 13:56:38 GMT - Vatican - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2606373
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has attended the canonization of two Palestinian nuns at the St. Peter Square, the Vatican. Sisters Marian Bawardy and Marie Ghattas were among four sisters made saints Sunday at a Mass attended by the ....
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EgyptAir chief says company keen on participating in environment conference
Date: 2015-05-17 13:54:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2606337
Chairman of EgyptAir Sameh al-Hefny asserted his company is keen on participating in "Protecting Environment among Life Necessities" conference for many years via supporting the organizing entity. In statements on Sunday, he said that the company ....
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Riydah Conf. for Saving Yemen of special importance - Yemeni president
Date: 2015-05-17 13:51:45 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2606297
Yemen's President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi underlined the importance of the "Riyadh Conference for Saving Yemen", which is being held in Saudi Arabia in light of the challenges which are besetting the Yemeni people as the result of the coup of the ....
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Egypt condemns comments by some countries on court rulings
Date: 2015-05-17 13:49:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2606273
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry expressed resentment over the reactions of some countries and international organizations on the court rulings issued Saturday sentencing many defendants to death in two trials involving espionage and prison break ....
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Accumulated problems needs more effort to be solved -- Governor
Date: 2015-05-17 13:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2606253
Giza Governor Khaled Zakaria asserted on Sunday that accumulated problems cannot be solved in a blink of an eye. During his inspection tour of the districts of Waraq, northern Giza and Dokki, Zakaria said such problems need to exercise more ....
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Trial of Zawahri brother, 67 other terrorists postponed
Date: 2015-05-17 12:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2605693
Cairo Criminal Court has postponed the trial of 68 terrorists, including Mohamed, brother of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri to May 31. They face charges of founding and running an al Qaeda-linked terrorist organization that targeted state ....
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Swedish archaeological mission uncovers remains of temple at Aswan mountain
Date: 2015-05-17 11:59:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2605353
The Ministry of Antiquities on Sunday announced that a Swedish archaeological mission uncovered foundation structures in Al Selsela Mountain, some 65 kilometers north of Aswan. The Swedish mission, chaired by archaeologist Maria Nelson, is from ....