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  • Company workers jailed over attempting to steal 100 tons of maize

    Company workers jailed over attempting to steal 100 tons of maize

    Date: 2015-03-04 09:11:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2086645

    Alexandria Prosecution ordered seven workers and a driver of Alexandria company to be jailed for four days over their involvement in stealing 100 tons of maize. Dekheila Harbor investigators arrested a truck laden with 100 tons of maize before ....

  • Egypt is incomparable tourist destination - German official

    Egypt is incomparable tourist destination - German official

    Date: 2015-03-04 09:05:11 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2086581

    Klaus Gengenbach, Vice President of German Travel Industry Club, stressed on Wednesday that Egypt is an incomparable tourist destination as it has its own irresistible magic. He expressed support for the efforts of Egyptian Tourism Ministry to ....

  • Netanyahu's Congress speech is part of his elections campaign

    Netanyahu's Congress speech is part of his elections campaign

    Date: 2015-03-04 09:03:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:12 - ID:2086569

    Iran has dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the US Congress as “boring and repetitive”, characterizing it as an anti-Iranian tirade aimed at influencing the upcoming elections in Israel. “Netanyahu’s lie-spreading ....

  • Cabinet convenes to probe political, economic, security files

    Cabinet convenes to probe political, economic, security files

    Date: 2015-03-04 09:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2086557

    Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Wednesday, the Cabinet discussed a number of political, economic and security files. The meeting also tackled means of countering terrorism. Participants reviewed preparations for Egypt Economic ....

  • Foreign Ministry denies any talks with Yemen's Houthis

    Foreign Ministry denies any talks with Yemen's Houthis

    Date: 2015-03-04 08:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2086261

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry denied media reports that a delegation representing Yemen's Houthis, now controlling the capital Sanaa, had met with officials at the ministry. Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel Aati renewed Egypt's support for ....

  • Turkish Airlines jet veers off runway in Nepal

    Turkish Airlines jet veers off runway in Nepal

    Date: 2015-03-04 08:05:16 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:9 - ID:2086029

    A Turkish Airlines jetliner veered off the runway in Nepal on Wednesday morning due to sense fog, wounding some passengers, ABC news reported. Flight TK726 was on its way to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital, from Istanbul carrying 238 passengers when ....

  • Education minister denies news of cutting school trees

    Education minister denies news of cutting school trees

    Date: 2015-03-04 07:57:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2085937

    Education Minister Mahmoud Abul Nasr has denied news that school trees are being cut. "These news are baseless," Abul Nasr said in statements to MENA Wednesday. The Education Ministry has not made any decision to cut school trees, he ....

  • Sisi meets African enviroment ministers, UN official

    Sisi meets African enviroment ministers, UN official

    Date: 2015-03-04 07:55:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2085921

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets on Wednesday with African environment ministers as well as UN Under Secretary General and Executive Director of the UN Environment Program Achim Steiner, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa youssef. ....

  • 2 killed in suicide attack near Benghazi port

    2 killed in suicide attack near Benghazi port

    Date: 2015-03-04 07:53:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2085909

    Two guards of oil facilities were killed in a suicide attack near Benghazi port on Wednesday, a field commander said. The guards managed to repel an attack by extremists near the port and many of them were arrested, Colonel Farg Boraasi told AL ....

  • China to boost military budget by 10 percent in 2015

    China to boost military budget by 10 percent in 2015

    Date: 2015-03-04 07:51:28 GMT - China - International - SN:5 - ID:2085901

    China's defense spending will increase by 10 percent this year, the latest double-digit increase for the world's largest standing military. The figure announced Wednesday by National People's Congress spokeswoman Fu Ying means China's officially ....

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