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  • Warplane strikes Libya’s Mitiga airport

    Warplane strikes Libya’s Mitiga airport

    Date: 2015-03-05 06:45:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2093445

    Libya's Mitiga airport was bombed by an aircraft with no reported human casualties. "A warplane bombed Mitiga airport in Tripoli causing limited damage, but no causalities were reported," Spokesman of Tripoli's Joint Security Committee Essam el ....

  • Home-made bomb goes off in Kom Ombo train station

    Home-made bomb goes off in Kom Ombo train station

    Date: 2015-03-05 06:30:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2093373

    A home-made bomb went off at Kom Ombo train station early Thursday, causing no casualties but leaving a communications store heavily damaged, said Aswan security chief Khaled Shazli. The bomb was planted next to an outlet of Etisalat mobile ....

  • PM visits site of Cairo's conference center fire

    PM visits site of Cairo's conference center fire

    Date: 2015-03-04 18:44:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:2092197

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected Wednesday the Cairo International Convention Centre where a fire blazed through various buildings. The premier met with the Civil Defense officials who affirmed that the fire was completely extinguished and ....

  • Sisi meets UN official

    Sisi meets UN official

    Date: 2015-03-04 18:41:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:2092181

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Wednesday with UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme Achim Steiner. Attending the meeting was Egypt's Environment Minister Khalid Fahmy, Presidential Spokesman ....

  • Sisi discusses economic conf. preparations with top officials

    Sisi discusses economic conf. preparations with top officials

    Date: 2015-03-04 18:34:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:2092129

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi chaired a meeting on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing preparations for the Egypt Economic Development Conference to be held on March 13 through 15 in Sharm el Sheikh. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister ....

  • Qallash calls on journalists to attend syndicate's Friday meeting

    Qallash calls on journalists to attend syndicate's Friday meeting

    Date: 2015-03-04 17:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:2091837

    Yehia Qallash, a veteran journalist who is running for the syndicate’s top post, called on all journalist to attend the general assembly of the syndicate. During his visit to MENA headquarters, Qallash said all journalists to attend the ....

  • Hamas criticizes Abbas over elections delay

    Hamas criticizes Abbas over elections delay

    Date: 2015-03-04 17:43:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:2091825

    The Palestinian movement of Hamas criticized President Mahmoud Abbas over the delay of holding general elections and rebuilding the Gaza Strip. Hamas is committed to holding the elections as part of the reconciliation deal, said the movement's ....

  • Egypt eyes further coop. with African countries: PM

    Egypt eyes further coop. with African countries: PM

    Date: 2015-03-04 17:34:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:2091749

    Egypt is looking forward further cooperation with the African countries, said Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. The remarks were made during a ceremony held to receive the presidency of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment ....

  • Environment min. invites African ministers to visit Egypt ancient sites

    Environment min. invites African ministers to visit Egypt ancient sites

    Date: 2015-03-04 17:33:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:2091741

    Environment Minister Khalid Fahmy invited on Wednesday all ministers participating in the African Ministers of Environment Conference to visit Egypt's historical sites. Fahmy, who was chosen president for the African Ministerial Conference on the ....

  • Bomb detonated in N. Sinai

    Bomb detonated in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-03-04 17:13:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:2091637

    Security forces in North Sinai detonated on Wednesday a bomb, which was planed by unknown men at the entrance of a street here. No casualties were reported. The police were tipped off about a suspicious object, which turned out to be a ....

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