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  • NUCA acting to remove encroachments in new cities

    NUCA acting to remove encroachments in new cities

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:52:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2512769

    The New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) is acting to remove encroachments in new cities after a ministerial decision to that effect. In Obour City, wide scale campaigns are still going on to demolish buildings established in violation of the ....

  • Netanyahu rejected Kerry proposal to visit Israel after election win, report says

    Netanyahu rejected Kerry proposal to visit Israel after election win, report says

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:33:16 GMT - Israel - International - SN:16 - ID:2512657

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected US Secretary of State John Kerry's proposal to visit Israel following his election win in March and told him instead to come only after the new government was formed, Israeli newspaper Jerusalem ....

  • Environment min. announces final rules on coal use

    Environment min. announces final rules on coal use

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:28:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2512621

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy announced the rules and conditions on the use of coal and petroleum coke in cement industries and electricity generation stations under the amended executive regulation of the environment law. The set conditions ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates new altar of Egyptian church in Netherlands

    Pope Tawadros inaugurates new altar of Egyptian church in Netherlands

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:24:59 GMT - Netherlands - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2512589

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese has inaugurated the altar of Saint Mary and Saint Paul - Leeuwarden in Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands. The Egyptian church started providing religious services in ....

  • Israeli occupation forces stage limited incursion into northern GS

    Israeli occupation forces stage limited incursion into northern GS

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:15:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:2512489

    Israeli occupation forces on Monday staged a limited incursion into the northern Gaza Strip. They also opened their gunfire in areas east of Khan Yunis City in southern the Strip. Local sources said six Israeli bulldozers pushed 100 meters ....

  • Families of Gaza prisoners visit relatives in Nafha prison

    Families of Gaza prisoners visit relatives in Nafha prison

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:02:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2512421

    Israeli authorities allowed Monday scores of families of prisoners in the Gaza Strip to visit their relatives in Nafha prison. As many as 80 members of the families of the captives including 24 kids went to visit 45 prisoners in Ramon prison, ....

  • Sisi meets with German FM, US Congress delegation, Egypt scientists' council Monday

    Sisi meets with German FM, US Congress delegation, Egypt scientists' council Monday

    Date: 2015-05-04 07:59:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2512397

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will meet on Monday with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier. He will also meet with a US Congress delegation led by Devin Nunes, chairman of the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee. The ....

  • Chinese president embarks on tour including Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus Thursday

    Chinese president embarks on tour including Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus Thursday

    Date: 2015-05-04 07:57:50 GMT - China - International - SN:8 - ID:2512381

    Chinese President Xi Jinping will embark on a tour including Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus as of Thursday. The Chinese president will start his tour by visiting Kazakhstan at an invitation from his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev, ....

  • 620 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    620 trucks allowed into GS via Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2015-05-04 07:55:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2512345

    Israeli authorities decided on Monday to allow 620 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 ....

  • 1,170 arms seized by police

    1,170 arms seized by police

    Date: 2015-05-04 07:54:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2512277

    Security forces continued wide-scale campaigns to confront acts of thuggery, arrest outlaws and seize firearms and unlicensed weapons. Security forces managed to seize 1,170 arms, including machine-guns, pistols and locally-made guns. Police ....

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