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Retrial of 7 Al Jazeera defendants delayed to March 19
Date: 2015-03-08 11:50:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2114777
The Cairo Criminal Court delayed the retrial of seven defendants and prepared retrial procedures for an eighth defendant over charges of inciting violence and spreading false news about Egypt through the screen of "Al Jazeera English" satellite ....
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Boutros Ghali to take part in UN campaign against statelessness
Date: 2015-03-08 11:49:04 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2114761
Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali will take part in the UN High Commission for refugees' campaign against statelessness, to kick off Tuesday. In a statement, the organization said at least 10 million persons are still stateless and this means ....
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UN chief, Kuwaiti Emir open 3rd Donors Conference on Syrian crisis on March 31 in Kuwait
Date: 2015-03-08 11:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2114757
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos, Administrator of the United Nations Development ....
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46 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2015-03-08 11:46:26 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:23 - ID:2114741
Forty-six ships transited the Suez Canal on Sunday, carrying a total cargo of 2.642 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 37 vessels carrying 2.223 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included nine ships carrying 419,000 tons. ....
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Makeshift bomb explodes in Shebin el Koum, no casualties
Date: 2015-03-08 11:33:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2112377
A makeshift bomb went off in Shebin el Koum early Sunday but no casualties were reported. The bomb damaged the facades of a number of shops in the street. Sappers also managed to defuse another bomb that was found in the same area. Police ....
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Retrial of Port Said massacre delayed till Monday
Date: 2015-03-08 11:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2114569
Port Said Criminal Court decided on Sunday to adjourn the retrial of the defendants in the "Port Said stadium massacre" case till Monday. Some 72 people were killed and 254 others wounded when Al Masry football fans attacked Al Ahly fans during a ....
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Libya's dialogue authority says Morocco talks making tangible progress towards settlement
Date: 2015-03-08 11:29:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2112785
Head of Libya's National Dialogue Authority Fadheik al Amin said talks held in Morocco reached a tangible outcome towards working out a settlement for the crisis in the war-torn Libya, Al Arabiya TV reported. He said no names have been chosen yet ....
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Cairo governor orders preparations at historical locations ahead of EEDC
Date: 2015-03-08 11:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2114525
Cairo Governor Galal Saeed has ordered heads of Cairo districts to get ready for receiving visitors to historical locations coinciding with the convocation of Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC), to be held in Sharm El Sheikh on Friday and ....
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Traffic movement on Benha-Cairo agriculture road back to normal
Date: 2015-03-08 11:24:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2113949
Traffic movement on the Benha-Cairo agriculture road is back to normal after repairing a water pipe that exploded earlier in Shoubra el Kheima district of Qalubiya governorate. Earlier, water leaking from the pipe disrupted traffic on the ....
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Darul Iftaa says religious extremism is politically-motivated
Date: 2015-03-08 11:23:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2114509
Darul Iftaa, Egypt's only body in charge of issuing fatwas, stressed on Sunday that religious extremism has pure political motives that have nothing to do with religion. Those extremists are power thirsty and are relying on twisted ....
