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Egypt Mufti concludes Paris visit
Date: 2015-04-25 16:53:31 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2454645
Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam wrapped up on Saturday a five-day visit to France during which he held meetings with top officials. Allam told MENA that his European tour, which took him to the Netherlands and France, aimed at correcting wrong ....
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Water testing lab to be developed in Qalubiya
Date: 2015-04-25 14:01:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2453741
A total of EGP 2 million were allocated to develop a water testing laboratory in Qalubiya that will start operation in May, Health Ministry undersecretary Mohamed Lasheen said. The new lab will test drinking water chemically to ensure it is safe ....
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38,000 Egyptians back from Libya in past 2 months
Date: 2015-04-25 13:41:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2453617
As many as 38,600 Egyptians entered Egypt from Libya via the Salloum border crossing over the past two months, said the Matrouh security chief on Saturday. El Ananai Hamouda added that in the past 24 hours 110 people have entered Egypt through ....
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Daesh militants attack Iraq-Jordan border crossing by car bombs
Date: 2015-04-25 13:40:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2453613
The terrorist Daesh group launched three car bombings targeting the Iraq’s Tarabeel crossing at borders with with Jordan. Several Iraqi security personnel were killed in the attack, an Iraqi security source said. The attackers stormed the ....
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Attempt by 60 persons to sneak into Libya thwarted
Date: 2015-04-25 13:08:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2453401
The security bodies in Marsa Matrouh on Saturday foiled an attempt by 60 persons to infiltrate into Libya. The infiltrators included three Sudanese nationals and 57 Egyptians. They were referred to prosecution for more investigations. ....
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Officials check works of Cairo-Alex. road
Date: 2015-04-25 13:07:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2453397
Head of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority Kamel el Wazeir and Giza Governor Khaled Zakaria checked on the work flow at the Cairo-Alexandria desert highway. The Armed Forces Engineering Authority is working hard to finalize the development ....
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PM wraps up Indonesia visit
Date: 2015-04-25 13:06:33 GMT - Indonesia - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2453385
Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab left here for Cairo on Saturday after taking part in the Asian-African Conference on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The six-day gathering produced three documents, namely the Bandung Message; the ....
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Death toll from Nepal quake jumps to 565
Date: 2015-04-25 12:59:59 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:28 - ID:2452801
The death toll from a massive earthquake which devastated large parts of Nepal on Saturday has risen to 565, according to the BBC. The quake measured 7.9 and struck an area between the capital Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara, the US Geological ....
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Arab alliance jets destroy Houthi sites in Yemen
Date: 2015-04-25 12:59:10 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2452717
The Arab alliance jets destroyed six Houthi sites in Yemen's al Dalea province and managed to kill at least 20 Houthi members and injured several others. Meanwhile, an ambush by the popular resistance in southern Yemen resulted in the killing of ....
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US security adviser meets Hariri
Date: 2015-04-25 12:58:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2453301
US National Security Advisor Susan Rice asserted her country's unwavering support of Lebanon's sovereignty and continuous aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces. Rice made the remarks during a meeting with former Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri, ....