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  • HEC sets electioneering regulations

    HEC sets electioneering regulations

    Date: 2015-02-16 12:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:1976197

    The High Elections Committee (HEC) issued a decision setting electioneering regulations for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The HEC assigned the committee of controlling the electoral propaganda to receive complaints and papers submitted in ....

  • Iraqi parl't speaker chairs meeting of defense, interior ministers

    Iraqi parl't speaker chairs meeting of defense, interior ministers

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:59:32 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1976045

    Iraqi sources said that Parliament Speaker Selim al-Jabouri chaired a meeting of Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi and Interior Minister Mohammed Salem al-Ghabban to discuss the security situation in Baghdad. This comes to contain the tense ....

  • Fatah calls for protest in support of Egyptian people

    Fatah calls for protest in support of Egyptian people

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:56:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1974953

    The Palestinian Movement of Fatah has called for a protest outside the Egyptian embassy in Ramallah to show support for the Egyptian people. The movement said the protest is meant to condemn the beheading of 21 Egyptians in Libya at the hands of ....

  • Araby discusses holding emergency meeting at envoys level

    Araby discusses holding emergency meeting at envoys level

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:52:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:1975953

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby discussed Monday with his assistants a request by the permanent envoy to Yemen to put off an emergency meeting of the AL at the ministerial level that was due Wednesday. In statements, Araby said that ....

  • Google denounces killing Egyptians in Libya

    Google denounces killing Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:51:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1975929

    Google research operator on Monday expressed sympathy with the Egyptian victims who were killed by the terrorist Deash group in Libya on Sunday. Google denounced the crime and placed a black sign on its homepage in solidarity with the victims on ....

  • Ghali appeals to UN to take first stance against terror

    Ghali appeals to UN to take first stance against terror

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:49:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1975909

    Former UN secretary general Boutros Ghali has appealed to the human rights institutions and organizations concerned worldwide to show solidarity and backing for Egypt in its fight against terrorism. In statements on Monday, Ghali denounced the ....

  • Mahlab reviews electricity ministry plans to prepare for 2015 summer season

    Mahlab reviews electricity ministry plans to prepare for 2015 summer season

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:33:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1975681

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting on Monday to stand on the latest developments in the projects which are being carried out by the electricity ministry to prepare for the increasing needs of power in 2015 summer season. Cabinet ....

  • Pope Tawadros II thanks Sisi for Cathedral visit to offer condolneces

    Pope Tawadros II thanks Sisi for Cathedral visit to offer condolneces

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:28:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1975529

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese extended thanks to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for his visit to the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to offer condolences over the beheading of 21 kidnapped Egyptians by Daesh ....

  • Awqaf min. condoles with Pope Tawadros II over beheading of Egyptians in Libya

    Awqaf min. condoles with Pope Tawadros II over beheading of Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:22:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1975417

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received Awqaf Minister Mokhtar Gomaa at the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral. Gomaa extended condolences to the Pope over the beheading of 21 kidnapped Egyptian Copts by ....

  • 31 vessels transit Suez Canal

    31 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-02-16 11:20:54 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:1975397

    Thirty-one ships transited the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.131 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 28 vessels carrying 2.26 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included three ships carrying 105,000 tons. ....

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