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New board of NGOs assistance fund named - minister
Date: 2015-01-28 09:51:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1841489
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali decided on Wednesday to name a new board of the NGOs Assistance Fund with a capital of 540 million pounds. The minister told MENA that the board will include the head of the general federation of the ....
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Sisi meets ministers of irrigation, agriculture
Date: 2015-01-28 09:51:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1841485
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets on Wednesday with Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam el Din Moghazi, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. The President will also meet with Agriculture Minister Adel el Beltagui. ....
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Israeli president to address UN session
Date: 2015-01-28 07:28:03 GMT - Israel - International - SN:2 - ID:1840141
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin will address a UN session on Wednesday evening, marking 70 years since the end of the Holocaust. His trip comes at a point of high tension between Israel and United States after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ....
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Egypt FM hopes for successful AU summit
Date: 2015-01-28 07:27:57 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1840137
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry voiced hope on Tuesday that the coming African summit, which starts on Friday, would be successful for Egypt and the Egyptians. Shoukry made the remarks during a dinner banquet held by Egypt's Ambassador to Ethiopia ....
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UN experts urges establishing observatory for human rights activists
Date: 2015-01-27 18:48:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:1838561
UN experts called on Tuesday for establishing an Arab observatory for the advocators of the human rights in the region. The appeal was made in the recommendations of a workshop on human rights in Tunisia. The workshop was co-organized by the ....
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Kosovo police use tear gas to disperse stone-throwing anti-government protesters
Date: 2015-01-27 18:30:33 GMT - Kosovo - International - SN:80 - ID:1838437
Police in Kosovo have fired volleys of tear gas at thousands of anti-government protesters demanding the resignation of a minister who had denied that war crimes were committed against ethnic Albanians during the 1998-99 war with Serbia, Fox News ....
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132 street encroachments removed in Arish
Date: 2015-01-27 18:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:1838405
As many as 132 street encroachments were removed in the North Sinai's city of Arish Tuesday. This was made during a security campaign conducted by security forces to restore order and rule of law in streets. ....
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Poll: 55% of Britons would prefer Cameron as PM over Miliband
Date: 2015-01-27 18:20:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:78 - ID:1838397
More than half (55%) of Britons would prefer to see David Cameron carry on as prime minister after the general election. When faced with having to choose either Cameron or Ed Miliband as the next prime minister, only 45% opted for the Labour ....
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Director of Yemeni president office freed
Date: 2015-01-27 18:18:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:1837481
Houthi group in Yemen released on Tuesday Dr Ahmed Awad ben Mubarak, the director of Yemeni president's office, who was abducted 11 days ago. Sources said a delegation of Shabwa tribe from which ben Mubarak hailed, received the official on ....
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Head of bar association.: January 25 revolution limping, but not failing
Date: 2015-01-27 18:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:1838373
Head of the Bar Association Sameh Ashour said on Tuesday that the Egyptian people have never lost faith in the January 25 revolution's goals. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, the renowned lawyer asserted that the image depicts a "rise of ....