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  • Sanctions against Iran to be removed once agreement implemented -- Official

    Sanctions against Iran to be removed once agreement implemented -- Official

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:38:41 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:2528301

    Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has said that all the economic and financial sanctions against Iran should be removed the very day a final agreement on Iran's nuclear program is implemented, according to Tehran Times. "Inspections ....

  • Bollywood star Salman Khan guilty in hit-and-run case

    Bollywood star Salman Khan guilty in hit-and-run case

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:36:29 GMT - India - Culture - SN:7 - ID:2528269

    An Indian court has found Bollywood star Salman Khan guilty of killing a homeless man in a 2002 hit-and-run driving incident in Mumbai, the BBC reported. The man was among five people who were run over in the incident. The actor was charged with ....

  • 670 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    670 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:26:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2528169

    Israeli authorities decided on Wednesday to allow 670 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....

  • Egypt exports 50-million-pound charcoal - minister

    Egypt exports 50-million-pound charcoal - minister

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:19:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2528093

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy underlined on Wednesday the importance of charcoal industry, making clear that Egypt exports 50-million-pound charcoal every year. Given the importance of this industry, the ministry, in coordination with the ....

  • Home-made bomb near Khanka security camp defused

    Home-made bomb near Khanka security camp defused

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:15:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2528073

    Sappers defused Wednesday a home-made bomb planted near a security forces camp in Qaliubiya's Khanka. Reported about the bomb, a bomb disposal squad was immediate to the scene and defused it without any casualties. Investigations are underway ....

  • Sisi receives Tunisian top official

    Sisi receives Tunisian top official

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2528005

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received here Wednesday Tunisian presidential cabinet director Ridha Belhaj. He will also meet with members of the foundation of Egyptian graduates from international development universities. ....

  • 7, including French tourist, wounded in car accident in Luxor

    7, including French tourist, wounded in car accident in Luxor

    Date: 2015-05-06 08:03:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2527993

    Seven people, including one French tourist, were wounded in a road collision in the western bank of Luxor late on Tuesday. A taxi collided with a truck on the agricultural road. The wounded suffer from bruises. ....

  • White House says Texas shooting an 'attempted terrorist attack'

    White House says Texas shooting an 'attempted terrorist attack'

    Date: 2015-05-06 07:58:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:2527965

    The White House called a shooting outside a "Draw Muhammad" contest in Texas "an attempted terrorist attack" but said it was too early to say whether the incident is tied to Daesh. Press secretary Josh Earnest told reporters that the shooting is ....

  • EGP 400 mln in fund for water hyacinth control program -- minister

    EGP 400 mln in fund for water hyacinth control program -- minister

    Date: 2015-05-05 18:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2526385

    Irrigation Ministry will provide EGP 400 million to fund a water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) control program in the Nile River, Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters during a tour in Beni Suef, Moghazi ....

  • Damietta logistics center to turn Egypt into hub for grain, food industries trade - minister

    Damietta logistics center to turn Egypt into hub for grain, food industries trade - minister

    Date: 2015-05-05 18:36:03 GMT - Lebanon - Economy - SN:53 - ID:2526305

    Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy on Tuesday said Damietta logistics center would turn Egypt into a hub for grain and food industries trade. On the sidelines of the Arab Economic Forum in Beirut, the minister added that Egypt has large alliances with ....

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