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Ex-Sharqia governor to be tried over participating in illegal MB protest
Date: 2015-04-08 12:24:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2338249
Two Muslim Brotherhood members, including ex-Sharqia Governor Hassan Al Naggar will be tried over a charge of participating in an illegal protest. They are charged with staging an illegal protest on March 29th, destabilizing public security, ....
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Egypt Bourse indexes up
Date: 2015-04-08 12:22:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:27 - ID:2338233
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes were up at the start of trading on Wednesday due to purchases by local institutions and investment funds. The market capital reached 501.7 billion pounds after one hour of transactions up by 4.5 billion ....
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Britain’s prime minister ate a hot dog with a knife and fork, and it’s a problem
Date: 2015-04-08 12:11:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:26 - ID:2338137
David Cameron did something very brave. The British prime minister, facing what is likely to be an extremely close race for reelection May 7, went to a voter's garden and had a meal. Braver still, he allowed the British press to take photographs of ....
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Foreign ministry advises Egyptians in Yemen to use Al Tuwal crossing
Date: 2015-04-08 12:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2337913
Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aatti advised anew Egyptians in Yemen to use Al Tuwal border crossing which is operating 24/7 unlike the other crossings with Saudi Arabia that are working in the day hours only. Abdel Aatti told the ....
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Two people injured in blast in northern Baghdad
Date: 2015-04-08 11:46:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2337893
Two people were injured when an explosive device exploded in Al Shu'ala district in northern Baghdad, Brigadier General Saad Maan, the spokesman for the Baghdad Operations Command said on Wednesday. The explosive charge was planted inside a car, ....
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238 Egyptians back home from Libya over past 24 hours
Date: 2015-04-08 11:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2337857
As many as 238 Egyptians have crossed the Salloum border terminal from Libya into Egypt over the past 24 hours. Of those, 113 Egyptians had left the country in a legal way, said deputy director of the Salloum crossing Gamal Shehata on ....
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Exceptional visits for inmates during Easter
Date: 2015-04-08 11:42:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2337837
Interior Minister Magdi Abdel Ghaffar approved on Wednesday exceptional visits to inmates in prisons and correction facilities nationwide on the occasion of the Easter The visits will start as of Tuesday to Thursday, the interior ministry said in ....
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Cabinet discusses set of political, economic, security issues
Date: 2015-04-08 11:40:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2337481
Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to discuss a set of political, economic and security issues as well as the latest developments on the Arab and regional arenas. The cabinet reviewed a report on the ....
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Saudi police: Two soldiers killed in shooting in Riyadh
Date: 2015-04-08 11:30:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2337717
Two Saudi soldiers were slain when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a security patrol in northern Riyadh city, the spokesman for Riyadh police area said on Wednesday. The patrol came under fire from an unidentified car while it was carrying out ....
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Tripartite committee on ERD convenes in Addis Ababa
Date: 2015-04-08 11:28:43 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2337517
The tripartite national committee on Ethiopia Renaissance Dam convened here on Wednesday with the participation of 12 experts from Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia amid upbeat over the success of diplomatic efforts led by the leaders of the three ....