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Alamein officer laid to rest in hometown
Date: 2015-03-18 12:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2191185
A huge military funeral was held Wednesday for officer Karim Hendawi who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Alamein. The body was wrapped in the Egyptian flag. Funeral prayers were held at a mosque in el Kawadi village, his ....
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Interior Ministry announces arrest of 68 MB members, other terrorist elements
Date: 2015-03-18 12:00:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2191029
Security bodies have announced the arrest of 68 terrorist elements in security campaigns carried out nationwide. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Interior Ministry said security bodies foiled an attempt by a takfiri element to sneak into ....
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Banque Misr to fund small, medium-sized projects
Date: 2015-03-18 11:51:52 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:31 - ID:2190957
Banque Misr will provide necessary funding for small and medium-sized projects as part of efforts to fight unemployment and encourage free business away from government jobs. Mohamed Atrebi, board chairman of the bank, told MENA that the move ....
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Turkey confirms downing of US predator
Date: 2015-03-18 11:49:40 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2190081
Military sources in Turkey Wednesday confirmed news that a US predator was shot down by Syrian air defenses in northern Latakia. The drone had taken off from the US Incirlik air base in Turkey's southern province of Adana. Syria’s state news ....
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EGP 12.5m allocated to develop nature reserves in S. Sinai - minister
Date: 2015-03-18 11:48:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2190937
Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy underlined that the nature reserves in South Sinai will be developed with total cost of EGP 12.5 million. This will provide 4,000 direct and indirect jobs, he added. The reserves include Ras Mohamed, Nabaq, ....
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Palestinian presidency to continue dealing with any Israeli gov't abides by int'l resolutions
Date: 2015-03-18 11:47:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2190901
The Palestinian Presidency on Wednesday said it will continue to deal with any Israeli government that abides by international resolutions and the two-state solution. Presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rdeinah said "We are not concerned about ....
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Oil minister: Egypt keen on boosting cooperation with Jordan
Date: 2015-03-18 11:46:34 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:2190917
Egypt is keen on boosting cooperation with Jordan in the fields of oil and gas, Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail said on Wednesday. At a meeting with his Jordanian counterpart Ibrahim Seif, Ismail discussed regional cooperation between Egypt, ....
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Two soldiers killed, two others wounded by mine blast in Benghazi
Date: 2015-03-18 11:41:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2189461
Two soldiers were killed and two others wounded when a landmine exploded in a Benghazi district that has recently been controlled by the Libyan army. A military source in Benghazi said the landmine exploded while the army troops were combing the ....
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Awqaf Ministry announces Friday sermon on Arab solidarity
Date: 2015-03-18 11:26:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2190733
The Awqaf Ministry announced that the sermon of the first Friday in Gamadi el-Akher month (a month in the Islamic calender) in all the mosques of all governorates will be on Arab solidarity and prospects of the future. This will be on the ....
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1 takfiri element killed, 14 suspects arrested in N. Sinai campaign
Date: 2015-03-18 11:24:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2190725
A takfiri element has been killed and 14 suspects have been arrested in a security campaign in southern Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah. Security troops stormed a number of hotbeds of terrorists in the North Sinai cities, sources said ....
