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APA refers former PM, finance minister to public prosecution for tampering with insurance funds
Date: 2015-04-14 13:53:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2377625
The Administrative Prosecution Authority (APA) has referred former prime minister Ahmed Nazif and former finance minister Youssef Boutros Ghali to the public prosecution on charges of tampering with 455 billion pounds worth of social insurance ....
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Terror has no religion or homeland, says Mufti
Date: 2015-04-14 13:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2377537
Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Tuesday terrorism has no religion or homeland. During a meeting with German Ambassador to Egypt Hansjorg Haber, Allam called on all countries to unite to fight terrorism. He also highlighted cooperation with ....
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UN envoy to Syria seeks to resume political talks in Geneva
Date: 2015-04-14 13:44:59 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2377529
Diplomatic sources on Tuesday said United Nations' envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura seekys to hold consultations in Geneva on fresh political talks to settle the crisis in the Arab country, Sky News Arabia reported. The sources added that said ....
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Jordan PM, Lebanese labor minister discuss ties, regional issues
Date: 2015-04-14 13:43:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2377513
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Tuesday received Lebanon's Minister of Labor Sdjaan Azzi and discussed relations between the two countries, Petra news agency reported. During the meeting, they reviewed the latest regional ....
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Egypt calls for protecting Palestinian refugees in Syria
Date: 2015-04-14 13:17:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2377161
Egypt is closely following up the humanitarian crisis of Palestinian refugees in Yarmouk Camp in Syria after Daesh militants controlled a large swath of it, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Badr Abdel Aati said on Tuesday. In a statement, Abdel ....
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Nine dead as al Shabab attack Somalia ministry
Date: 2015-04-14 13:13:46 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2377117
At least nine people have been killed in an attack on the higher education ministry in a busy area of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, witnesses were quoted by the BBC as saying. A car loaded with explosives was driven into the wall surrounding the ....
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UK conservative party to introduce measures to prevent youth joining Daesh
Date: 2015-04-14 12:59:53 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:28 - ID:2376965
The UK Conservative Party seeks to provide measures to stop British young men joining Daesh terrorist group in Iraq and Syria, British Prime Minister David Cameron said. Speaking at a university technical college in Swindon, Cameron said that the ....
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Grains stock at Alex. port hits 1.128m tons
Date: 2015-04-14 12:39:32 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:2376661
Two Russian ships carrying 126,000 tons of wheat and two ships hoisting the flags of Ukraine and carrying 82,000 tons of corn arrived on Tuesday at Alexandria Port, the port head said. Abdel Qader Darwish added that the grain stock at the port ....
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Chief of Arish police station shot in leg
Date: 2015-04-14 12:36:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2376729
Chief of the Third Police Station in Arish Gaber el Saeed was injured in his leg Tuesday. A sniper targeted Saeed from the rooftop of an adjacent building, a security source told MENA, noting that the chief was on the rooftop of the police ....
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Aviation min. to partake in first meeting of Yamoussoukro agreement
Date: 2015-04-14 12:33:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2376697
Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal Tuesday will partake in the first ministerial meeting of the Yamoussoukro agreement. During the two-day meeting, due to be held in Addis Ababa, Kamal will attend the activation of the Yamoussoukro agreement on ....