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Two ancient tombs open to public in Pyramid plateau
Date: 2015-04-27 11:59:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2466001
Two ancient tombs belonging to the priest of King Khufu and his son were opened to the public in Giza Pyramid Plateau on Monday after the end of maintenance works. Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty opened the two tombs located in the western ....
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ICRC launches initative aiming at gathering families trapped in violent actions in S. Sudan
Date: 2015-04-27 11:56:46 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2464985
The International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva launched a new initiative that aims at gathering families besieged in the violent actions in South Sudan. In a statement Monday, the ICRC said that the family reunions will happen via an ....
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Mercedes-Benz Egypt to exit local car assembly in May
Date: 2015-04-27 11:55:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2465977
Mercedes-Benz Egypt, German luxury cars, said its assembler in Egypt, the Egyptian German Automotive Company (EGA), has changed its activity model to become an independent supplier to assemble cars and car parts for other sides. EGA will continue ....
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Retrial of Akhbar El Yom officials adjourned until July 28
Date: 2015-04-27 11:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2465677
Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until July 28 the retrial of board chairman of Akhbar El Yom Mohamed Ahdi Fadli and Hany Kamel Amin, the acting director general of the ads sector at the same press institution, on graft charges. Fadli and Amin ....
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87 Egyptians return from Libya via Salloum crossing
Date: 2015-04-27 11:22:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2465649
As many as 87 Egyptians have returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing along the border between Egypt and Libya over the past 24 hours, Matrouh security chief Anani Hamouda said Monday. Seven of the returnees had traveled illegally to ....
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Iraqi forces impose curfew Monday in Falloujah, kill 12 Daesh members
Date: 2015-04-27 11:13:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2464433
Iraqi forces imposed a curfew Monday in a residential compound in Falloujah and killed 12 Daesh members in Boghdadi in Anbar. The curfew was imposed upon intelligence news on the infiltration of Daesh members to the compound and that the group ....
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48 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-04-27 11:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:32 - ID:2465561
Forty-eighty ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.280 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 24 vessels carrying 1.200 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 24 ships carrying 1.80 tons. ....
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Gulf countries welcome appointment of new UN envoy to Yemen
Date: 2015-04-27 11:11:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2465553
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdel Latif bin Rashed al Zayani has welcomed the appointment of Ismail Ould Sheikh Ahmed as a new envoy of the UN chief to Yemen. GCC countries are keen on supporting efforts of the new envoy to ....
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Sudan's Bashir re-elected with 94% of Vote
Date: 2015-04-27 11:09:49 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2465537
Sudan's Election Commission says President Omar al-Bashir has won re-election with 94 percent of the vote, ABC News reported. The Election Commission puts turnout at 46.4 percent and denies widespread reports of low participation. Mokhtar al ....
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Syrian rebels seize army base in Idlib
Date: 2015-04-27 11:06:57 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2464385
The Syrian opposition announced taking over a military base in Idlib city, northwest of the country, after one of its fighters drove an explosives-loaded truck into the site. The truck was loaded with two tons of explosives when it stormed the ....
