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Court annuls article 3 of electoral constituencies law
Date: 2015-03-01 10:41:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2064389
The Supreme Constitutional Court annulled on Sunday the third article of the electoral constituencies law. The article, which the court considered at its session today as unconstitutional, is related to the scope of electoral constituencies, the ....
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Cooperation protocol with African states on sidelies of conf. of African environment ministers
Date: 2015-03-01 10:37:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2064913
A proposed cooperation protocol with a number of African states was prepared, Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmi said. The states include the Nile Basin countries and the states concerned with water change. Fahmi's statements came Sunday on ....
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Fire near diesel tank in Beheira under control
Date: 2015-03-01 09:57:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2064609
Civil defense forces managed to put out a fire that broke out near a diesel tank in Beheira on Sunday with no casualties reported. Cultivated lands near the tank caught fire but firefighters managed to control it before spreading to the tank. ....
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Health Ministry contacts ECPP over supervision on any selling or buying of medical institutions
Date: 2015-03-01 09:46:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2064557
Health Ministry contacted Egyptian Congress of Pediatric Pulmonology (ECPP) over cabinet decree concerning the ministry's supervision on any selling or buying of hospitals and private drug companies. Earlier, ECPP sent a letter to Health Minister ....
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Woman commits suicide at Cairo University metro station
Date: 2015-03-01 09:41:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2064525
A 39-year-old woman committed a suicide at Cairo University metro station, forcing a halt of the metro service for 8 minutes. Board Chairman of the Egyptian Metro Company Ali Al Fadhali said Rasha Abdel Azim Mahmoud, an administrative staffer at ....
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Israeli FM: International deal with Iran launches arms race in Mideast
Date: 2015-03-01 09:39:57 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:2064517
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said the evolving international agreement with Iran over its nuclear program will launch an arms race in the Middle East. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before the congress is not his most ....
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Venezuela to shrink US embassy staff, require tourist visas
Date: 2015-03-01 08:44:27 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:9 - ID:2063973
Venezuela will shrink the size of the US Embassy staff, limit the activities of US diplomats and require American citizens to apply for visas if they want to come bask on the beach, ABC News reported on Sunday. Speaking before a crowd that ....
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Sisi leaves for Saudi Arabia
Date: 2015-03-01 08:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2063961
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday on a day-long visit for talks with King Salman ben Abdel Aziz. This is the first summit talks between the two leaders since King Salman took office. Talks will cover the ....
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Stephen Hawking: Space travel vital to future, survival of human race
Date: 2015-03-01 08:39:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Science - SN:7 - ID:2063937
Professor Stephen Hawking believes the future of the human race depends on our abilities to explore space, the Daily Mail reported. During a tour of London's Science Museum, the 73-year-old said that landing on the moon gave us new perspectives ....
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Blasts from women suicide bombers kill 4 in North Nigeria
Date: 2015-03-01 08:34:42 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:6 - ID:2063885
A witness and a security officer say four people died when two women blew themselves up at a bus stop in a village in northeast Nigeria, the latest in a series of suicide bombings carried out by females and blamed on the Boko Haram Islamic extremist ....
