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AL, HEC sign memo on mission of AL team following up parliamentary elections
Date: 2015-02-03 14:55:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1887149
The Arab League (AL) and the High Elections Committee (HEC) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding on the mission of the AL team that will be following up the coming parliamentary elections, that will kick off in March. According to a ....
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Shaath condoles with Egypt, Japan over victims of terrorism
Date: 2015-02-03 14:51:30 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1887081
Member of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Central Committee Nabil Shaath condemned on Tuesday the recent attacks against Egypt's army in Sinai which killed and wounded scores of soldiers. During a visit to Egypt's embassy in Ramallah ....
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Obama seeks $14bn to boost U.S. cybersecurity defenses
Date: 2015-02-03 14:27:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:41 - ID:1886717
U.S. President Barack Obama's budget proposal for the 2016 fiscal year seeks USD14 billion for cybersecurity efforts across the U.S. government to better protect federal and private networks from hacking threats, according to the Huffington Post. ....
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EGX indexes up at end of trading
Date: 2015-02-03 14:26:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:1886697
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went up at the end of Tuesday's trading on the back of purchases by Arab and foreign individuals. The EGX 30 benchmark index leapfrogged by 1.26 percent to close at 9,954.34 points. The broader EGX 70 index ....
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Hamas: No final preparations for PLO delegation visit to Gaza
Date: 2015-02-03 14:14:50 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1886617
No final preparations are in place for a visit to Gaza by a delegation of the Palestine Liberation organization (PLO), said Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri. In statements carried by Maan news agency on Tuesday, Abu Zuhri denied remarks by PLO ....
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NCHR accepts most recommendations of Periodic Review report
Date: 2015-02-03 14:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1886545
A National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) team has accepted most of the recommendations included in the Periodic Review of Egypt. Ashraf el Ashmawy, secretary of the technical committee of the NCHR team, said that it has been agreed to amend Law ....
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Egypt urges EU states not to deal with terrorist MB entities
Date: 2015-02-03 13:44:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1886249
Egypt urged on Tuesday the European countries not to deal with illegal entities affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. At a meeting with European ambassadors accredited here, Assistant Foreign Minister for European Affairs ....
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Israeli president slammed for storming Hebron
Date: 2015-02-03 13:42:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1886241
The Palestinian Information Ministry has slammed Israeli president Reuven Rivlin for storming the West Bank city of Hebron. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry urged local and Arab media outlets to consider storming Hebron as a terrorist act ....
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Jordan receives 57 Syrian refugees in 48 hours
Date: 2015-02-03 13:33:18 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:1886133
Jordan's border guards received 57 Syrian refugees over the past 48 hours, a Jordanian military source said on Tuesday. The source added that the refugees were provided with humanitarian aid before being transferred to refugee camps. Jordan ....
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Sudan TV head sacked
Date: 2015-02-03 13:31:47 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:1886117
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir dismissed on Tuesday chairman of the Sudan National Broadcasting Corporation Al Samawal Khalfallah from his post. The motive behind the decision was not disclosed. ....
